SineQuaNet Workshop, 28 March 2007


The 4th SineQuaNet Workshop was held at the European Centre for Earth Observation ESRIN in Frascati, Italy, 28 March 2007.

Workshop Agenda

Chairman: Eric Morel de Westgaver, ESA
 
10.00-10.20 Welcome and introduction
E. Morel, head of ESA’s Procurement Department
10.20-11.00 Findings from an industry survey: “SME support requirements and availability of experts and enabling facilities”
N. Bougharouat, head of ESA’s SME Unit
11.00-11.40 Examples of support being delivered via SineQuaNet:
11.40-12.15 SineQuaNet support priorities: ensuring a unique added value
S. Smid, ASSYSTEM/INBIS, Luxembourg
12.15-12.45 Debate and discussion: Perspectives on SMEs’ needs and support priorities
Chaired by E. Morel, head of ESA’s Procurement Department
13.45-14.15 SineQuanet: a new model for cooperation in space: the Italian SMEs’ vision
G. Sylos Labini, President, Associazione Italiana PMI Aerospaziali, AIPAS
14.15-14.40 European Cooperation for Space Standardisation (ECSS)
F. Felici, ESA representative in ECSS Technical Authority
14.40-15.00 The tendering process and ESA EMITS system
P. Reynaud, ESA Procurement Department
15.15-16.15 Presentations on business opportunities for SMEs:
16.15-16.30 Summary, and Close of Meeting



 
 
 
Last update: 13 April 2007


SineQuaNet workshops

 •  Netherlands 30/5/06 (http://www.esa.int/SPECIALS/SME_SineQuaNet_/SEMF6B7DWZE_0.html)
 •  UK 8/12/06 (http://www.esa.int/SPECIALS/SME_SineQuaNet_/SEMJULLJC0F_0.html)
 •  Germany 8/2/07 (http://www.esa.int/SPECIALS/SME_SineQuaNet_/SEMB3LLJC0F_0.html)

SineQuaNet Workshop Presentations 28/3/07

 •  Morel: Workshop Introduction (http://esamultimedia.esa.int/docs/industry/SME/SineQuaNet-workshops/Frascati-28March07/01_MOREL_SineQuaNet_28-3-07_Workshop-Introduction.pdf)
 •  Bougharouat: Findings from an Industry Survey (http://esamultimedia.esa.int/docs/industry/SME/SineQuaNet-workshops/Frascati-28March07/02_BOUGHAROUAT_SineQuaNet_Industry-Survey-Findings.pdf)
 •  Rohr: SineQuaNet expertise supports HOS-Technik (http://esamultimedia.esa.int/docs/industry/SME/SineQuaNet-workshops/Frascati-28March07/03_ROHR_SineQuaNet_Support-to-HOS-Technik.pdf)
 •  Wedin: SineQuaNet expertise supports LEIRIOS Technologies (http://esamultimedia.esa.int/docs/industry/SME/SineQuaNet-workshops/Frascati-28March07/04_WEDIN_SineQuaNet_Support-to-LEIRIOS-Technologies.pdf)
 •  Smid: SineQuaNet support priorities ensuring a unique added value (http://esamultimedia.esa.int/docs/industry/SME/SineQuaNet-workshops/Frascati-28March07/05_SMID_SineQuaNet-Support-priorities-ensuring-a-unique-added-value.pdf)
 •  Sylos Labini: A new model for cooperation in space: the Italian SMEs’ Vision (http://esamultimedia.esa.int/docs/industry/SME/SineQuaNet-workshops/Frascati-28March07/06_SYLOS-LABINI_AIPAS_SineQuaNet_a_new_model_for_cooperation_in_space.pdf)
 •  Felici: European Cooperation for Space Standardisation (ECSS) (http://esamultimedia.esa.int/docs/industry/SME/SineQuaNet-workshops/Frascati-28March07/07_FELICI_SineQuaNet_European-Cooperation-for-Space-Standardisation_ECSS.pdf)
 •  Reynaud: The Tendering Process and ESA EMITS System (http://esamultimedia.esa.int/docs/industry/SME/SineQuaNet-workshops/Frascati-28March07/08_REYNAUD_SineQuaNet_ESA-tendering-process-and-EMITS-system.pdf)
 •  Raitt: ESA Technology Transfer Programme opportunities (http://esamultimedia.esa.int/docs/industry/SME/SineQuaNet-workshops/Frascati-28March07/09_RAITT_SineQuaNet_ESA-Technology-Transfer-Programme-opportunities.pdf)
 •  Freire: ESA Innovation Technology Initiative opportunities (http://esamultimedia.esa.int/docs/industry/SME/SineQuaNet-workshops/Frascati-28March07/10_FREIRE_SineQuaNet_Innovation-Technology-Initiative-opportunities.pdf)
 •  Mathieu: Earth Observation Market Development opportunities (http://esamultimedia.esa.int/docs/industry/SME/SineQuaNet-workshops/Frascati-28March07/11_MATHIEU_SineQuaNet_Earth-Observation-Market-Development-opportunities.pdf)