... Commission, EURON (the European Robotics Research Network), EUROP (European Robotics Platform) and the UK EPSRC (Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council). All these bodies can provide support to UK researchers for appropriate projects. In the afternoon, the focus was on the technical challenges...

... revenues. The study found the European metallic welding equipment market faces many challenges over the next few years. One of the main concerns is the migration of many manufacturing projects to Eastern Europe. "The state of the global economy also has a strong bearing on manufacturing output...

...Anna Kochan Describes the Eureka program that promotes multinational industrial R&D in Europe, and provides examples of recent Eureka projects in the area of robotics and automation. Also participating in this project is Dutch company Steelweld, a specialist in machine automation, robot...

... © MCB UP Limited 2001 --> Robots Europe Europe: boom in robot orders Keywords: Robots, Europe "Never before have so many orders for industrial robots been placed by the European industry, pointing towards an acceleration in the drive to automate",says Jan...

... © MCB UP Limited 2000 --> Rivets Europe Welding Fastriv®makes connections in The Netherlands Keywords: Rivets, Europe, Welding Fastriv®self-pierce rivets from Aylesbury Automation are proving to be a huge success with buyers in The Netherlands who see immediate...

... Fifth framework programme for research and technological development Keywords EU,Europe, FP5, Research, Technology After a hard and long negotiation at the EU Research Council on 12 February, which was chaired by John Battle, UK Minister for Science, Industry and Energy, unanimous...