Brokerage event on the EUREKA Wood Initiative
Brokerage events are organized to offer companies and research institutes from the participating countries the opportunity to meet potential business partners and to explore the possibilities for future R&D cooperation. At the EUREKA Wood Initiative brokerage event, participants will have the opportunity to meet leading European companies and research institutes in wood processing from about 20 European countries.
The event will cover the following topics:
- Introduction to EUREKA: Project proposals, funding, and finding international partners from industry and R&D organizations;
- Synergy between EUREKA and the Fourth Framework Programme for R&D activities (1994-1998);
- New trends in the wood industry.
A series of parallel workshops and bilateral events will take place on the following:
- Manufacturing;
- Material properties;
- Environment;
- Energy;
- Drying and steaming;
- New and recycled products;
- Building timber construction;
- Non-load-bearing products.
For further information, please contact:
Bureau for International Research and Technology Cooperation (BIT)
Secretariat
Mrs. Dagmar Just
Wiedner Hauptstrasse 76
A-1040 Vienna
Tel. +43-3532-2437; Fax +43-3532-3897