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Vanguard Initiative Regions show strong support for ETC Component 5
26.11.2018
On 21st November, political representatives of Vanguard Initiative member regions gathered in Brussels for the Vanguard Annual Political Meeting.
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SME access to infrastructures
19.11.2018
Conference “EU Research and Innovation Infrastructures: a forward agenda for cross-regional collaboration and access”
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15th of November – Vanguard ESM Workshop
05.11.2018
A workshop organised by Vanguard ESM will be held on the 15th of November, in Milano, Italy. The one-day event is organized in cooperation with the demo-cases “Digital and Virtual” and “Adaptive and intelligent manufacturing”. The workshop aims to disseminate information regarding current demonstration projects, welcome new regional cooperation and to advance presently projects.

The objectives of the workshop are following:
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INVITATION to breakfast discussion on "How component 5 in Interreg strengthens interregional cooperation"
30.10.2018
Dear Members of the SME Intergroup, The SME Intergroup cordially invites you to a breakfast discussion hosted by the Vanguard Initiative on the topic of "Supporting interregional S3 cooperation along industrial value chains. How component 5 in Interreg strengthens interregional cooperation."

Date: Tuesday, 6 November 2018 08:00 – 09:00 A.M.

Place: MEP Salon European Parliament, Brussels

AGENDA:

Opening:
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Vanguard’s 3DP pilot: New demo-case for lifelong learning in additive manufacturing receives funding through Horizon 2020 EIT Raw Materials
25.10.2018
The project for lifelong learning in additive manufacturing (LILIAM) is a project within the Vanguard Initiative’s demo-case on Tooling, Machinery and Complex Shapes. LILIAM aims to give a European frame to training programs that specialise in adapting workers to additive manufacturing techniques, such as advanced 3D printing. The project has now received funding through EIT-KIC Calls and is expected to last 2 years, beginning in January 2019.
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Position statement: The Vanguard Initiative welcomes the ambitious renewed agenda for EU industrial and innovation policies in the MFF package.
17.10.2018
The Vanguard Initiative welcomes the proposals in the European Commission’s Multiannual Financial Framework package, which represent an ambitious renewed agenda for EU industrial and innovation policies, as well as a clear commitment to smart specialisation principles. However it is essential that clear, concrete and detailed proposals be developed to enable effective synergies between sources of funding that support interregional collaboration along the industrial value chains.
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Vanguard Initiative Privacy Policy
11.10.2018
The Vanguard Initiative has refreshed its Privacy Policy following implementation of the GDPR.

The Privacy Policy explains how the Vanguard Initiative asbl will use and retain data of members and other people who interact with the Vanguard Initiative.

The Privacy Policy can be found here.

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The New Nano-enabled Products Pilot invites you to take part in the next Plenary Meeting - 12-13 November 2018, Bologna (Italy)
03.10.2018
The New Nano-enabled Products Pilot within the Vanguard Initiative will hold a Plenary Meeting on 12-13 November 2018 in Bologna, Italy.
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More than 60 participants from 14 regions in ESM Pilot meeting
06.07.2018
“De and Remanufacturing”, “Smart and Adaptive” and “Digital and Virtual” demo-cases from ESM pilot met on the 29th of June in Milan to present their progresses as well as next steps related to 2018 action plan.
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The Directors of the Vanguard Initiative’s members gather for a High-level meeting in Brussels
03.07.2018
On 28 June the Vanguard Initiative held its annual High-level Directors’ Meeting in Brussels. During the meeting, the Directors took several steps forward in strengthening the cooperation within the network. The Directors also unanimously elected the Region of Navarra as new Chair of the Vanguard Initiative.
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