The overarching objective of this study was to better understand the dependence of the European Union on energy technologies and to specifically consider the impact of this dependence on the security of energy supply in the EU and on the EU objective of becoming a world leader in renewable energ...
Industry is an essential part of the European economy, central to Europe’s future progress and prosperity. It now faces a new industrial revolution, brought on by new-generation technologies. These technologies offer opportunities to innovate, become more efficient and reduce carbon footprints. ...
The use of space-based technologies and systems has, over the years, grown to proportions well beyond those initially imagined at the onset of the space age. Today, the Space Foundation estimates that the global space economy is valued in the order of US$ 314 Billion per year. The sector is iden...
This report analyses China’s approach to attaining a dominant position in international markets through a combination of industrial, research & innovation (R&I), trade and foreign direct investment (FDI) policies. It also offers an assessment of China’s current position compared to the EU and US...
This impact assessment aims to explore a proposed European initiative to further protect and improve the resilience of critical infrastructure that rely on the timing and synchronisation elements of satellite navigation (GNSS). This initiative also offers a way to decrease dependency on foreign ...
This study presents a roadmap of the emerging technologies impacting the global electronic value chain: 1. Including Micro-Nano Electronics (MNE) innovations but also emerging computing technologies in Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) and Smart Systems end-user markets; 2. Including the key interact...
