Manufuture Conference 2007 - Constructing a Sustainably Competitive Europe, Porto 2nd and 4th December

Bringing together a vast majority of the relevant stakeholders of European manufacturing, the Manufuture 2007 Conference, being held in Porto, Portugal from the 2nd to the 4th of December, will address new concerns related to the sustainability of manufacturing activities and operations in Europe and the global positioning of European manufacturing companies for the years to come. The financing of strategic R&D activities, the Asian perspective on some of the problems with which companies are being confronted in global manufacturing operations, and support services and the transformation of the European research and innovation infrastructure in manufacturing are some themes being approached at the conference. Finally, the main outcome of the work undertaken within the scope of Manufuture, namely the result of the road mapping activities undertaken for 25 different industry sectors, will also be presented.

More information and programme here.