Horizon 2020: EU experiments new ‘rules’
Easier processes to access funding, better integration between innovation and research, a dedicated instrument for the development of SME. These are some of the novelties of the new programme that for the next…
Symmetry between new and second-hand
A reality working with equal attention and competence at the manufacturing of new plants s well as at the overhaul of second-hand installations, with exemplary results in terms of product and service thanks…
Cautiously optimistic
A fair optimism characterizes the evaluations of the producers of machines for metal wire and cable about the trend of the last 2013 quarter. The analysis of the answers given by the sample…
Competition, a possibility for everybody
During the recent CabWire Conference in Milan, we exchanged some opinions with William Reichert, Vice President – The Wire Association International Inc. and Vice President Operations – Champlain Cable Corp. «Wire Association International…
CaBWire World Conference 2014
Milan, “heart” of the technological updating. Innovation, global competitiveness and cost reduction: these are the main issues discussed during the CabWire Conference held in Milan It was held last 4th November the sixth edition…
Nanotechnlogies at the service of photovoltaic
When a technology becomes consolidated with large-scale productions, this is generally the optimization time, with researches aimed at both obtaining better efficiency and at granting the same results with the use of fewer…
TECHNOLOGICAL FRONTIERS
Self-assembling of silicon micro-wires
The application potentialities of silicon micro-wires are not completely known, yet, and if these structures might be obtained through repeatable and controllable processes, we would pave the way to technological innovations that are…
TECHNOLOGICAL FRONTIERS
PHOTON PROCESSORS IN THE FUTURE OF COMPUTERS
The researchers of the Physics Department of La Sapienza in Rome, of the Institute for photonics and nanotechnologies of the National Research Council (Ifn-Cnr) and of Milan Polytechnics have implemented what can be…
Protagonists / Pietro Tocchetti
With an outlook facing forward
Pursuing the long-term target of always developing new equipment and new machinery, in line with customers’ requirements and the market evolutions, this year Cometo celebrates 30 years of activity lived in the name…
TECHNOLOGICAL FRONTIERS
Automotive fibre
Plastic Optical Fibres (POF, Plastic Optical Fiber) have been used by the automotive industry since 1998, after that they had been successfully introduced by Mercedes Benz in its top models as basis for…
