Innovation News

A new report by Tematys has confirmed the vital role photonics plays in innovation. Assessing 794 Horizon 2020 projects from 2014 to April 2019 for their photonics content, Tematys has [...]

According to a new report, European Photonics PPP projects funded under Horizon 2020 have shown five-fold leverage on the money invested by the EU. One hundred photonics projects from 2014 to [...]

A biophotonic workshop hosted by the European Commission is set to examine the latest developments in clinical diagnostics. Billed as a performance assessment and standardisation activity, the [...]

The energy system is one of the most complex and largest infrastructures in Europe as well as one of the most critical assets for a modern society and its economic activities, welfare and [...]

On 26-27 September, the Office will hold the IP Horizon 5.0 Conference: Mapping opportunities and challenges in a globalised economy. Source: IP Horizon 5.0 – {feed_title}

A new position paper published today shows the photonics industry’s commitment to invest up to €100 billion in R&I throughout the next scientific research initiative, Horizon Europe, [...]

The EU is introducing new rules which will provide businesses with a more transparent, fair and predictable online business environment, as well as an efficient system for seeking redress. The [...]

Today and tomorrow, the 8th edition of the Digital Assembly is taking place in Bucharest, Romania. The event, co-organised by the Commission and the Romanian Presidency of the Council of the [...]

Today, the European Commission is releasing the results of the 2019 Digital Economy and Society Index (DESI), which monitors Europe’s overall digital performance and tracks the progress of [...]

What is the Digital Economy and Society Index? The Digital Economy and Society Index (DESI) is a composite index published every year by the European Commission since 2014, measuring the progress [...]

In the framework of its own initiative opinion, the EESC organizes on 24 June 2019 a public hearing on “Blockchain and the EU Single Market: what next?”. Source: Blockchain and the EU [...]

From today, innovative companies can apply for up to €17.5 million in combined grant and equity financing to scale-up quickly and effectively through the EIC ‘Accelerator’ pilot, increasing [...]