The traditional fire safety regulations that apply to ship design have been widely described as inadequate in two ways. Firstly they do impose unnecessary and inapplicable constraints on novel designs. Secondly novel designs can have features that do not satisfy the premise of existing rules, the...

PROMIT is the European Coordination Action (CA) for inter-modal freight transport initiating, facilitating and supporting the coordination and cooperation of national and European initiatives, projects, promotion centres, technology providers, research institutes and user groups related to this m...

SMEs are major actors in technology development and innovation, but are too fragmented. Very few of them can reasonably claim to address directly R&D challenges which are becoming increasingly complex and often require an interdisciplinarity critical mass.

The EURO-TRANS_Days is ...

Promoting European Traceability Excellence & Research (PETER) is an essential Specific Support Action that will provide an international forum for focusing and disseminating the results of ECs 100M Euros investment in research on food traceability. There is an urgent need for rapid consolidat...