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Gastein goes online: health policy debates during the pandemic and a digital EHFG 2020

EHFG 2020 – going digital

BDVA, CEN AND CENELEC agreed to strengthen cooperation for trustworthy AI for Europe

On 14 May, the European Committee of Standardization (CEN), the European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization (CENELEC) and Big Data Value Association (BVDA) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to advance their mutual cooperation in the strategic field of Big Data Value and AI standardization.

EU social partners reach agreement on digitalisation

Today, the European Social Partners Framework Agreement on Digitalisation was signed by BusinessEurope, ETUC, CEEP and SMEunited to support the successful digital transformation of Europe’s economy and to manage its large implications for labour markets, the world of work and society at large. 
 

Photonics: Medical tools developed quicker thanks to new EU Pilot Line

The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the need to quickly develop diagnostic equipment in the face of a novel threat. Thanks to a dedicated medical pilot production line that gives easy access to prototyping, new medical tools that use photonics to detect major diseases will be quicker, cheaper and easier to develop.

At present, many infectious diseases like COVID-19 or HIV/AIDS do not have an adequate vaccine so patients rely on early, rapid diagnosis for effective treatment and survival.

Wolfgang NIEDZIELLA elected new president of CENELEC

CENELEC, the European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization, and VDE DKE, the German National Electrotechnical Committee, are happy to congratulate Mr Wolfgang Niedziella for his election as the next President of CENELEC (2022-24).

In a time rich of challenges and opportunities, this nomination ensures that in the years to come CENELEC will continue to work to ensure a modern, efficient standardization system for the benefit of European business and society. 

Stefano CALZOLARI elected new president of CEN

CEN, the European Committee for Standardization, and its Member UNI, the Italian National Standardization Institute, are happy to congratulate Mr Stefano Calzolari for his election as the next President of CEN.

SME supply chains feel the strain due to Covid-19

More SMEs are changing their credit terms with their suppliers due to Covid-19, finds the latest results from the ACCA UK and The Corporate Finance Network (The CFN) SME Health Tracker.

European manufacturers economic situation underscores calls for swift action to adopt a truly European Recovery Plan alongside a robust MFF

European manufacturers economic situation underscores calls for swift action to adopt a truly European Recovery Plan alongside a robust MFF upcoming Council meeting on Friday, 19 June 2020, takes place in the shadow of a looming pronounced economic slowdown and major uncertainties.

New poll shows EU citizens stand up for wolves

European citizens support protection for wolves, and the majority oppose the killing of wolves in any circumstances. This is the main outcome of an opinion poll among adults across six EU countries commissioned by Eurogroup for Animals. It’s time for politicians to listen to the voice of their electors and ensure that the species continues to be strictly protected.

European aluminium industry needs additional instruments to address harmful effects of Chinese subsidies

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