A cross-border project brought together local authorities, businesses and schools from Greece and the Republic of North Macedonia to improve the energy efficiency of a number of public buildings. The ENPOL-EE project is also raising awareness among local people and organisations about energy use and protecting the environment.
elNew laboratories, training facilities and resources will help equip students at the Medical University of Gdańsk and the Emergency Medicine Department at the Pomeranian University in Słupsk with the skills to cope with changing healthcare needs, such as chronic diseases and an increasing number of elderly patients. Training will include e-health and telemedicine, and new courses in pharmacy and cosmetics. The overall aim is to improve the quality of education and ensure graduates can contribute to maintaining a healthy, productive society.
plLocated in an area of Nice that is undergoing urban renewal, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, the Recyclerie des Moulins has been created by the Nice Côte d'Azur Metropolis as a living space and a space where objects can be revalued. This emblematic structure of the circular economy combines environmental, social and economic functions.
frA new digital healthcare system in the Apulia region of Italy is ensuring better patient care. The system allows regional bodies to collect and analyse healthcare information. A central feature is the PugliaSalute online portal and mobile app. The portal is the single point of access to Apulia’s digital health services and houses the websites of numerous healthcare institutions.
itThe MC2 project encourages towns and cities in the north-west of the Iberian Peninsula to shape their future together. It is led by Eixo Atlántico, an association of local authorities in the adjoining territories of North Portugal and Galicia, in Spain.
es | ptWith the support of EU-funding, the citizens of Poznan, a city in western Poland, can now benefit from the state-of-the-art Da Vinci robotic surgical system.
plAn SME based in Buchlovice, Central Moravia has used EU funding to purchase state-of-the-art technology that is helping it streamline its internal operations and provide a more efficient service to customers. The project has introduced the cutting-edge applications of the industrial revolution 4.0 and the ‘internet of things’ to ensure advanced connectivity of business functions and industrial production. The investment is helping BD Sensors produce mechanical parts for its pressure gauges.
csA new X-ray photoelectron spectrometer, which has been purchased by the CNRS Centre Limousin Poitou-Charentes, will enable academic and industrial laboratories, as well as companies in the Centre-Val de Loire region, to increase their research, development and innovation capacity. Located in the Interface, Confinement, Materials and Nanostructures Laboratory (ICMN), the equipment will be used to determine and map the chemical composition of the surface layer of materials.
frAdults of all ages have been learning how to get the most from their computers and the internet through a training project supported by the largest scouting organisation in Poland. A total of 4 370 people – including pensioners and those with special needs – participated in the ‘Flying Academy of Digital Education’ project. It delivered skills training and created a transregional network of 70 digital leaders that operates across 39 communes in Świętokrzyskie and two communes in Śląskie.
plA manufacturer of brake pads based in Budzyń, north-western Poland, has installed new production lines and a range of start-of-the art machinery through a project supported by the European Regional Development Fund. The investment has enabled Lumag sp. z o.o to introduce a new series of brake pads for luxury cars. The project allowed the company to develop a new line of brake shims, which stop pads squeaking and vibrating.
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