Technology, development and the SMEs

National Academy of Technologies of France (NATF) 2010 How to help the SMEs to take into account technology evolutions, with all their consequences and how to encourage them to play an even more important role in the innovation process? This report suggests a few elements...

Real Academia de Ingenieria (Spain) (RAI) 2010 The first stages. Military transport aircrafts. Hunting and training aircrafts. Passengers airplanes Airbus family and composites. Equipment goods. Most recent innovations. Conclusion.

National Academy of Science and Engineering (acatech) 2011 Organic electronics is still a new technological field, encompassing such varying applications as illuminants, photovoltaics, printed electronics and batteries. Replacing inorganic by organic materials in electronic components, in particular for the transformation of light into electric power...

Real Academia de Ingenieria (Spain) (RAI) 2011 Science laws. Mathematics. Differential equations in Engineering. Geometry. Economy and Sociology. Probability and Statistics. Fatigue problems. Curves of crack growth.

Royal Academy of Engineering (UK) (RAEng) 2012 This report takes the long view on the subject of innovation, highlighting the three major types before focusing on the radical innovation process and how this can be embedded into engineering education. The report proposes a realignment of...

Irish Academy of Engineering (IAE) 2012 This report seeks to make a contribution to the promotion of a broader view of the value of manufacturing and the industrial systems in which it operates We hope that this will, in turn, help stimulate new opportunities for...

Irish Academy of Engineering (IAE) 2013 It was decided by the Academy, following their report “Engineering Research and Irish Economic Development (Dec. 2010)”, that for the greater promotion of its findings and recommendations, to invite four distinguished engineers who have made their names in the international...

Engineering Academy of Slovenia (IAS) 2012 In Slovenia in past 20 years there hasn’t been established an effective innovation policy nor a stable system of cooperation between science and economy. IAS has prepared an advice and position paper with short-, mid- and long-term measures on...

Engineering Academy of Slovenia (IAS) 2012 Analysis of educational system in Slovenia and Research, development and innovative achievements of Slovenia has now become an annual task and receives and generates substantial interest from interested parties. In 2012 it has been upgraded to Strategy of smart,...

Engineering Academy of Slovenia (IAS) 2012 Knowledge is the only way out of the economic crisis, is the foreword of the collection of articles  of speakers at the conference “Technology Highway – Consensus for an Innovative Slovenia”, organised by the Slovenian Academy of Engineering. The...