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CEMA Newsletter - Edition April 2018
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Brexit: European Commission releases notices to stakeholdersAs expected, the European Commission released its Brexit guidance to stakeholders on impact on type-approval of certain vehicles and engines, whereby businesses are reminded of the legal repercussions which need to be considered when the United Kingdom ceases to be a member of the EU. Read More EU Data protection: Rules come into direct application on 25 May 2018The European Union agreed to a major reform of its data protection framework in April 2016 by adopting the data protection reform package. On 25 May 2018, the new EU-wide data protection instrument, the General Data Protection Regulation, will become directly applicable, two years after its adoption and entry into force. Read More Intelligent Arable Equipment key for Market developmentBrussels/Frankfurt am Main, 10 April 2018 – In 2017, European arable equipment markets recovered from the slump of the previous year and developed positively. The downward trend of the preceding four years ended particularly for seeding, fertilizing and plant protection equipment. Following a weak trend in 2016, the soil working equipment segment again attained the level of the previous three years. According to preliminary calculations, the 2017 market volume amounted to approximately €3.34 billion, thus achieving a 10 % increase in comparison to the previous year. Thanks to well-filled order books, a further upward trend is expected for the current year, at least for the first six months. Read More Digitising European Industry Forum (I): focus on skills, competitiveness transformation & impact on societyCEMA attended the Digitising European Industry Forum on 27 of March, where many stakeholders exchanged over the current developments and upcoming plans on how to digitise Europe in the coming years. This article features some of the key messages and exchanges from different stakeholders' sessions that took place on the importance and potential of digital technology for businesses in Europe. Read More Digitising European Industry Forum (II): AIOTI, BDVA & EFFRA sign Memorandum of Collaboration on 27 MarchAIOTI (Alliance of Internet of Things Innovation), BDVA (Big Data Value Association) and EFFRA (European Factories of the Future Research Association) signed a bilateral declaration at the Digitising European Industry Stakeholder Forum of 27 March. These declarations come two years after the launch of the Digitising European Industry (DEI) initiative, supported by the European Commision, aiming at strengthening activities’ alignment, roadmaps and outcomes from different European partnerships. Read More Brochure - Reducing CO2 emissions: the potential of modern agricultural & construction machineryReducing greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) and adapting to the consequences of climate change has become a global task and major challenges for the years to come. Read More Research - Updates from AgroCycle project: meetings, future events and networkingOn 12-14 of March the AgroCycle partners have met together with the European Commission Research Executive Agency (REA) at Harper Adams University (Newport, UK) to carry out the project mid-term review. As foreseen by H2020 rules, this periodical review covers the activities of the project carried out during the first reporting period (in this case from the beginning of the project until November 2017). Read More Research: Great success of the Smart-AKIS Transnational WorkshopOn 21-22 of March the second Smart-AKIS Transnational Innovation Workshop has been held in Novi Sad (Serbia) at the premises of the BioSense Institute. Following the success of the first Transnational Workshop held in Pamplona in last November, the Smart-AKIS partners proposed again the participatory approach already experimented and validated during the last 3 years. Read More Save the date: Smart AKIS Final ConferenceWhy should you attend? Smart AKIS project has been working for 2 years on how to promote the adoption of Smart Farming Technologies within European agriculture. Read More #FFA2018 - a promising future for EU agriculture?Once again the Forum for the Future of Agriculture, held last 27 of March, featured the scene about latest achievements and current challenges of Agriculture at global but also EU level. This event is co-organised by ELO, the European Landowners' Organization & Syngenta. Read More Research: IoF2020 Open Call and launching of the pre-harvesting phaseAs partner of the IoF2020 consortium, CEMA is glad to provide a first follow-up of the Stakeholder Event organized in Almeria (Spain) as well as for the current developments. Read More |
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