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Sustainable RES-CHAINS in the South Baltic Region (RES-Chains)

Start date: Dec 31, 2010, End date: Jun 29, 2014,

... Energy systems of the future require appropriate energy mixes adapted to service both regional and local needs without challenging natural resources. This project aims at identifying sustainable RES chains to enable regional development within the South Baltic region. Representatives with varying levels of experience from the various stages of the RES chain are to be involved. These include decis ...
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Mechanisms of Poly-Ubiquitin Chain Assembly by Ubc7, a Ubiquitin Conjugating Enzyme of the Protein Quality Control System (Ubiquitin Chains)

Start date: Jan 1, 2008, End date: Dec 31, 2011,

... and toxic deposition of proteins, the cells recruit the ubiquitin-proteasome system, by which ubiquitin-conjugating enzymes (E2s) and ubiquitin ligases (E3s) work together to assemble poly-ubiquitin chains on misfolded or misassembled proteins, to be marked for degradation by the 26S proteasome. With the maturation of the ubiquitin research field, a number of general principles have emerged abou ...
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INTERNATIONALISATION OF COMPANIES IN SOUTH-SAVO AND SOUTH-EAST FINLAND AND CREATING SUBCONTRACTING CHAINS IN ST. PETERSBURG

The aim of the project is to help companies find partners and to improve both parties knowledge about each others ways of operating.
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PEER LEARNING OF INNOVATION AGENCIES ABOUT INNOVATION SUPPORT IN SMES IN TRANSNATIONAL BUSINESS VALUE CHAINS (SME VALUE CHAINS)

Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Apr 30, 2016,

...h and the Centre of Europe. By means of the proven Twinning + methodology they'll focus on the common challenge of the design of innovation support for SME’s operating in crossborder business value chains. In small regions, business value chains cross easily the regional borders, so SMEs have to be agile to fit these in order to grow. Stimulating business value chains is one of the policy actions ...
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Internationalisation of SMEs through value chains

End date: Dec 30, 2013,

The project will collect and analyse data on the impact of policy measures and projects that have promoted the internationalisation of SMEs through integration in macro-regional and global value chains. It will take into consideration the existing initiatives in this field at local and national level, EU level and relevant activities of the OECD, as well as propose and implement joint initiatives ...
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Realising Eco-enterprise Growth in Opportunities, Networks and Supply-chains (Regions) in North of France and South-East of England Phase 2

The successful INTERREG IIIa Sustainable Eco-enterprise Programme 2004-6 has identified significant opportunities for growth in the sector, but there are major barriers to be overcome if this full potential is to be realised.The second phase of the programme aims to realise this growth potential through:* Supply chain development: direct focussed support for those sub-sectors with the greatest gro ...
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Indicator Monitoring for a new railway PAradigm in seamlessly integrated Cross modal Transport chains – Phase 1 (IMPACT-1)

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Feb 28, 2018,

This Project will start the activities of Shift²Rail members related to the cross-cutting activities. The work Areas socio-economic aspects (WA1) and KPI Monitoring (WA2) as defined in the multi-annual action plan will start. The System Plattform Demonstrator Scenarios will be desigend in a first issue. The objectives of this proposal IMPACT-1 are:- Evaluating the effects for mobility, society an ...
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Integrated Monitoring and Control of Foodborne Viruses in European Food Supply Chains (VITAL)

Start date: Apr 1, 2008, End date: Sep 30, 2011,

... is the integrated monitoring and control of contamination of the European food supply chain by pathogenic viruses. VITAL will use advanced methods for virus detection throughout selected food supply chains from farm to market, to gather data on virus contamination of food and environmental sources suitable for quantitative viral risk assessment. Supply chains will be monitored for the presence of ...
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Reuse and development of Security Knowledge assets for International Postal supply chains (SAFEPOST)

Start date: Apr 1, 2012, End date: Jul 31, 2016,

...get Operating Model, a Postal Security Platform will be developed that will help extending the current MEDICI effort, and will exploit developments made in FP7 projects on e-Freight and secure supply chains. SAFEPOST will extend the concept of its Postal Security Target Operating Model to propose a ‘Common Postal Security Space’ with a view to create in the future a European/World Postal Security ...
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Novel integrated strategies for worldwide mycotoxin reduction in the food and feed chains (MycoRed)

Start date: Apr 1, 2009, End date: Sep 30, 2013,

MYCORED aims at developing strategic solutions to reduce contamination by mycotoxins of major concern in economically important food and feed chains. The following toxins and commodities are especially considered in the project: aflatoxins, trichothecenes, zearalenone, fumonisins in wheat/maize food and feed chains; ochratoxin A in the grape-wine and wheat chains; and aflatoxins in the dried fruit ...
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Quantitative modelling of sustainable supply chains under major disruptions (DISRUPT)

Start date: Mar 25, 2013, End date: Mar 24, 2015,

...ensions. Among them, this project intends to present a formal methodology to measure only the environmental impact of operational decisions when natural disasters affect the defined synergy of supply chains. Our focus is on globalized supply chain networks for manufacturing of goods. These are prone to high levels of turbulence and uncertainty since the customer order fulfilment process is no long ...
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Knowledge-based Sustainable vAlue-added food chains: innovative tooLs for monitoring ethical, environmental and Socio-economical impActs and implementing Eu-Latin America shared strategies (SALSA)

Start date: May 1, 2011, End date: Apr 30, 2014,

...social cohesion, economic development, and improving food SMEs markets access. SALSA defines an integrated strategy for reducing negative socio-economic and environmental impact of soya bean and beef chains. The rationale is that these productions influence Latin America eco-challenges, reduction in food security and exclusion of SMEs and smaller farmers from market. SALSA belief is that sustainab ...
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Innovation Capacity Building by Strengthening Expertise and Research in the Design, Planning and Operations of Green Agrifood Supply Chains (GREEN-AGRICHAINS)

Start date: Oct 1, 2012, End date: Mar 31, 2016,

GREEN-AgriChains aims at improving the research capacity of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (A.U.Th.), Greece in order to establish the University as a prominent stakeholder of innovation in the areas of Green Supply Chain Management (SCM) and Logistics, focused on the Agrifood sector. All aspects of supply chain design and planning that support green image will be tackled, including sust ...
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"Developing novel intelligent labels for chilled and frozen food products, promoting the influence of smart labels application on waste reduction, food quality and safety in the European supply chains" (IQ-FRESHLABEL)

Start date: Aug 1, 2010, End date: Jan 31, 2014,

"IQ-FRESHLABEL will develop two novel innovative intelligent labels. One will monitor the time and temperature of frozen products, the other also the oxygen content in modified atmosphere packed fresh food. Controlling post production life cycle of food is important element of food supply chain. Improper handling of product during transport, storage and in households results in quality defects, in ...
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Cooperation in Service Systems and Service Supply Chains (COOPSS)

Start date: Jun 1, 2014, End date: May 31, 2016,

...aboration by devising tools and rules for stable and fair allocation of benefits. As a fundamental step, the proposed research will investigate cooperative games of service systems and service supply chains in which cooperation by sharing resources improve the systems performance (reduce cost or increase profit). There are only a limited number of studies and little theoretical results in the lite ...
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Networking and Integration of National Programmes in the Area of Wood Material Science and Engineering in the Forest-based Value Chains (WOODWISDOM-NET 2)

Start date: Mar 1, 2009, End date: Feb 29, 2012,

...rcing industrial involvement and developing management of a transnational programme - assisting in development of innovative, eco-efficient processes, products and services along forest-based value chains – promoting competitiveness - promoting utilization of decisive knowledge for new applications at a crossroads between different technologies and disciplines - transformation of F-BI from traditi ...
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NO CHAINS YES GAMES- PRANGASIZ HAYATA MERHABA

Start date: May 1, 2015, End date: Apr 30, 2016,

Project Topic: The project main theme is combine a youth platform to struggle with addicted materials which are very common and uprising daily, which also seen as a way of life in BATMAN city. Youths in Batman which social-economically and politically has been damaged, are observed as being abondened to the street drug sellers and terror gangs. These people firstly behave as indeed friends but la ...
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RIS services for improving the integration of inland waterway transports into intermodal chains (RISING)

Start date: Feb 1, 2009, End date: Jan 31, 2012,

...The use of such information for logistics purposes is still quite under-exploited. RISING will investigate how such information can lead to useful solutions and services supporting complete transport chains involving inland waterways transport.For this purpose, existing RIS will be equipped with additional intelligent software modules. In addition, transport operators´ chain planning, execution an ...
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Producer Organizations in Food Supply Chains (ProdOrg&FoodSupply)

Start date: Jun 20, 2013, End date: Sep 19, 2014,

The objective of the proposed fellowship is to investigate the working of Producer Organizations (POs) and their interactions with other actors in the food supply chains, e.g., processing and retailing firms. POs are important players in EU food markets, because they can improve their performances and possibly assure a fairer economic welfare distribution across farmers, processing and retailing f ...
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Parasite risk assesment with integrated tools in EU fish production value chains (PARASITE)

Start date: Feb 1, 2013, End date: Jan 31, 2016,

Despite many efforts to ensure that only high-quality and safe products are put on the market, fish-borne parasites continue to pose risks to human health, with zoonotic infections and allergic reactions mainly following consumption of raw, lightly cooked, or marinated seafood.The PARASITE proposal is presented by a multidisciplinary consortium of 12 European and 3 Asian research institutions and ...
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"Product Design, Quick Response and Competition in Retail Supply Chains" (RESPONSIVSUPPLYCHAIN)

Start date: Apr 1, 2012, End date: Mar 31, 2014,

...ies such as responsiveness, short lead times of procurement, production, and design on competitiveness of retailers and manufacturers. This will be achieved by building mathematical models of supply chains and characterizing their optimal and equilibrium decisions using inventory theory, consumer choice models, and game theoretical analysis. The project also includes a data collection stage and e ...
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Activating Value Chains for EU leadership in FORMulation Manufacturing 4.0 (AceForm4.0)

Start date: Oct 1, 2016, End date: Sep 30, 2018,

...mmon vision, European 2025 roadmap for formulated products and an associated implementation plan; and ii) facilitating knowledge exchange activities aiming at the formation of new collaborative value chains and partnerships in the context of the challenges, barriers and opportunities offered by Industry 4.0 and the drive towards a Circular Economy. Whilst a number of the challenges faced by manufa ...
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DEVELOPMENT OF AN ADVANCED MEDIUM RANGE ULTRASONIC TECHNIQUE FOR MOORING CHAINS INSPECTION IN WATER (MoorInspect)

Start date: Oct 1, 2011, End date: Sep 30, 2013,

...spect main objective would be to develop a medium range ultrasonic in-water testing technology using Ultrasonic Guided Waves (UGW) method to identify cracks and fatigues in closed circular/elliptical chains. Due to the propagation capability of the tool, it would also be possible to test link-cross sections in chain links for potential of detection of cracks in usually inaccessible locations, spec ...
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ASCEMA: Content Aware Technology for IP Protection in Supply Chains (ASCEMA)

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: Nov 30, 2016,

...s, will investigate the feasibility of bringing to market a novel solution for protecting intellectual property across enterprise boundaries and will support a go to market plan for Ascema for Supply Chains, a patented technology that protects high value content across enterprise boundaries. The European Parliament "Recognises that the enforcement of IPR is not merely a driver for jobs and growth ...
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Common assessment and analysis of risk in global supply chains (CASSANDRA)

Start date: Jun 1, 2011, End date: Aug 31, 2014,

...d container integrity,•Build interfaces between existing visibility solutions, and visualisation tools, in an open rchitecture,•Demonstrate the integration of data and risk assessment in supply chains in three major trading routes to and from Europe•Evaluate the quality of the integral data with business and government.•Facilitate a dialogue between business and government to gain consensus on the ...
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Sustainable Supply Chains Design for Energy and Products: Environmental and Economic Criteria (SSCD)

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: Jun 1, 2018,

...us of this proposal. The goal of the proposed work is to aid the cost-effective improvement of the sustainability and general environmental performance of manufacturing processes and business supply chains. This is to be done by combining concepts and methods from the P-Graph framework for network and process design, with process and supply chain concepts, and ideas and methods from sustainabilit ...
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DIVERSITY OF LOCAL PIG BREEDS AND PRODUCTION SYSTEMS FOR HIGH QUALITY TRADITIONAL PRODUCTS AND SUSTAINABLE PORK CHAINS (TREASURE)

Start date: Apr 1, 2015, End date: Mar 31, 2019,

Research and development activities are proposed for the benefit of sustainable pork chains based on European local pig breeds and their production systems. Workprogramme is planned to respond to consumer demands for quality and healthiness of pork products with regional identity and societal demands for environment preservation and development of local agro-economy. Description and evaluation of ...
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Securing the spices and herbs commodity chains in Europe against deliberate, accidental or natural biological and chemical contamination (SPICED)

Start date: Jul 1, 2013, End date: Jun 30, 2016,

Securing the food chains from primary production to consumer ready food against major deliberate, accidental or natural CBRN contaminations stands in close context with the safety of food products. SPICED objectives are to characterize the heterogeneous matrices of spices and herbs and their respective intra- as well as interplant production and supply chains in context with relevant biological an ...
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European stakeholders' forum crossing value and innovation chains to explore needs, challenges and opportunities in further research and integration of ICT systems for Energy Efficiency in Buildings (ICT 4 E2B Forum)

Start date: Sep 1, 2010, End date: Dec 31, 2012,

ICT 4 E2B Forum is aimed at bringing together all relevant stakeholders involved in ICT systems and solutions for Energy Efficiency in Buildings, at identifying and reviewing the needs in terms of research and systems integration as well as at accelerating implementation and take-up.ICT 4 E2B Forum intends to promote, through community building activities, a better understanding, a closer dialogue ...
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Strengthening Local Meat Supply Chains

....eu, the training modules cover areas that heretofore have not been widely available for the meat sector. Choose from the follwoing modules:Part 1 - The Big Picture - Understanding Local Meat Supply ChainsPart 2 - Your Roadmap to More CustomersPart 3 - Creating a 21st Century Butcher ShopPart 4 - New Products, New ProfitsPart 5 - Innovate - Do What You Do, Only BetterCompleet the full course and ...
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Dimers, Markov chains and Critical Phenomena (DMCP)

Start date: Aug 29, 2014, End date: Aug 28, 2015,

...te interfaces and dimer models. The proposed research has tight links with mathematical physics, discrete geometry and rigorous quantum field theory. Mathematical tools to be employed include Markov Chains, conformal invariance, random walks on graphs, rigorous Renormaliazation Group techniques... More specific problems that will be attacked include:1) Dynamics and equilibrium fluctuations of ra ...
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Integration of Security Technology Supply Chains and Identification of weaknesses and untapped potential (SecureCHAINS)

Start date: May 1, 2010, End date: Apr 30, 2012,

...ration of business processes across enterprises (involving key suppliers, usually SME) throughout the entire supply chain is achieved. In order to accomplish this to the maximum extent, the SecureCHAINS project will take the necessary steps to review the present status, scrutinize available resources and initiate a dialogue with the stakeholders and integrators of the security “big projects”. With ...
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Sustainable Regional Supply Chains for Woody Bioenergy (BioRES)

Start date: Jan 1, 2015, End date: Jun 30, 2017,

...basis of EU best practices (WP2). BioRES promotes local consumer information and awareness building (WP7) as well as the development (WP6) of local capacities at all stages along the regional supply chains for quality-controlled woody bioenergy products from sustainable forestry (WP5). Outcomes of BioRES will be exchanged with stakeholders in all EU28 Member States (WP8). The innovative concept fo ...
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Linear ubiquitin chains - novel cellular signals involved in inflammation and cancer (LINEUB)

Start date: Jun 1, 2010, End date: May 31, 2015,

... by Ub is prevalent in the majority of cellular processes. An increasing number of distinct functions have been assigned to different types of ubiquitin modifications (monoUb and different Lys-linked chains). Moreover, aberrations in the ubiquitin system underlie many disease states, including cancer, inflammatory, immune and metabolic disorders as well as neurodegeneration. The most recently desc ...
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Global Value Chains as an Emerging Challenge for National and European RTD Policies (GLOVAL)

Start date: Feb 2, 2009, End date: Nov 1, 2011,

"Private enterprises operate increasingly through and within global value chains (GVCs). This affects not only the spatial distribution of production activities. The research strategies of firms are changing too and research linkages are also globalizing, and this change is further reinforced as more and more firms adopt strategies of “open innovation”. As a consequence, firms’ original locations ...
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Strengthening cooperation in European research on sustainable exploitation of marine resources in the seafood chains- ERANET (COFASP)

Start date: Feb 1, 2013, End date: Jan 31, 2017,

Research and innovation are central elements in the Europe 2020 Strategy and it is recognised that bioeconomy is an important element of the Strategy. DG RTD has issued a European Strategy “Innovating for sustainable growth: a bioeconomy for Europe” paving the way to a more innovative, resource efficient and competitive society that reconciles food security with the sustainable use of renewable re ...
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Northern WoodHeat: Developing Small and Medium Scale Woodfuel Supply ChainsNorthern WoodHeat: Developing Small and Medium Scale Woodfuel Supply Chains (Northern WoodHeat)

Start date: Sep 30, 2004, End date: Sep 29, 2007,

The Northern WoodHeat project will investigate and develop sustainable local, small to medium size woodfuel supply chains in partner countries, disseminating the findings through practical demonstrations, technical reports and leaflets, a project website, and three symposia. In Scotland, demonstration supply chains will be set up at 4 sites. These will incorporate expertise from Finland and examin ...
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HYDROGEN MEETING FUTURE NEEDS OF LOW CARBON MANUFACTURING VALUE CHAINS (H2Future)

Start date: Jan 1, 2017, End date: Jun 30, 2021,

Under the coordination of VERBUND, VOESTALPINE, a steel manufacturer, and SIEMENS, a PEM electrolyser manufacturer, propose a 26 month demonstration of the 6MW electrolysis power plant installed at the VOESTALPINE LINZ plant (Austria). After pilot plant commissioning, the electrolyser is prequalified with the support of APG, the transmission operator of Austria, in order to provide grid-balancing ...
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Feasibilty study to determine market entrance for the Solvatten green technology into the agri-business value chains in Eastern Africa (Solvatten_agri-bus)

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: Nov 30, 2015,

The objectives of this feasibility study are to provide Solvatten AB with the cornerstones of our business plan to enter into the Eastern African market with our green technology, with Kenyan and Ethiopian markets as pilot markets, with the agri-business sector targeted as our initial distribution channel and customer segment. Our business goal would be to explore distribution and payment models, ...
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Towards growth for business by flexible processing in customer-driven value chains (INSPIRE)

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2018,

...gh industrial symbiosis within regional contexts such as industrial parks). Special attention will also be given to how this approach would be responding to the needs of SMEs as partners in value chains. Expected outcome of this project would be the description of the current European landscape and link between intensified processing and flexibility, development of innovative business models for d ...
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