Thursday
Jan122012

PROsumer.NET Innovation Policy Workshop, 28. Feb. 2012, Brussels

PROsumer.NET, a networking project supporting the European Consumer Goods Research Initiative, organises a workshop to discuss key innovation policy issues which impact transfer of new knowledge and novel technologies into industrial innovation in the European design-based consumer goods sectors.

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Thursday
Jan122012

PROsumer.NET Validation Workshop, 16 Feb. 2012, Milan

PROsumer.NET organises a workshop to validate initial results of it's socio-economic and research and technology state-of-the-art studies which were carried out between September 2011 and January 2012 involving well over 100 research, technology and industry experts.

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Thursday
Dec012011

First PROsumer.NET newsletter published

In the first edition of the PROsumer.NET project newsletters you can learn more about the rationale and objectives of the project, the European Technology Platforms and project partners involved and the meetings and other project activities in the first six months. Download the newletter here:

http://prosumernet.eu/newsletter/PROsumerNET%20Newsletter%201_Dec-2011.pdf

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Tuesday
Nov012011

PROsumer.NET Socio-economic trends study - make your contribution!

The first project task towards the development of our strategic cross-sectoral research and innovation roadmap is a socio-economic trends analysis. This study aims to provide an initial picture of market trends and consequently priority research topics that reflect the interests of the European consumer goods industry and in which researchers are pursuing in collaborative projects with the industry. If you are an industry or academic expert dealing with consumer goods issues, we would like to ask you to share your expertise with us.

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Monday
Oct312011

PROsumer.NET Organises Thematic Workshops in Spain, Italy & Germany

Four thematic workshops dedicated to the 4 Strategic Research Themes of the project were held in Valencia (19/10) & Alicante (21/10)/Spain, Treviso/Italy (26/10) and Stuttgart/Germany (27/10). During these workshops expert input was collected for the socio-economic analysis and the technology state-of-the-art analysis which will eventually feed into an overall strategic roadmap for research and innovation in the European consumer goods industries.