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Norwegian government has established a Digital21 steering committee

In light of the high level of interest in increasing digitalisation in the business sector the Norwegian government has established a steering committee that will give the business sector advice and recommendations regarding digitalisation. The committee has 13 members, from a broad range of businesses, from inventers and heavy industry to the service sector. The…
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EUROPEAN ROADMAP FOR PROCESS AUTOMATION

An updated roadmap for future automation Research Development and Innovation within the European process industry is currently being developed. The idea with the roadmap is to highlight prioritized areas where Research Development and Innovation should be focused such that Europe also in the future will hold the position as the world leader in process automation…
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New network for process industry in Northern Norway

A new network within the Norwegian ARENA financing programme has been established for the process industry in Northern Norway. The ‘Arctic Cluster Team’ kickoff meeting was held on the 25-26 January 2018 in Mo i Rana. The web link contains presentations made by the participating companies, describing the plans for the network. This network complements…
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NET-WORKING

In Norway the concept of businesses networking, or establishing clusters is well established. There are various financing arrangements provided to facilitate networking between companies, and it is at times difficult to avoid timetabling clashes between the various networking events. But is attending networking events enough to ensure success? A recent book “The Network Imperative –…
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