Translation of "Spin-off technology " (English → French) :

(b) promoting business RI investment, product and service development, technology transfer, spin-offs, start-ups, social and organizational innovation and public service applications, eco-innovation, demand stimulation, collaborative RI projects, networks of excellences, national/regional research facilities and technology centres, competence centres and science parks, graduate and master education, clusters and open innovation through smart specialisation;

· Continue to coordinate the Commission's efforts with those of Member States, ESA and EDA in order to identify the critical space components and to ensure their availability; · Examine whether it is feasible to boost the emerging Earth observation market through incentives such as long term contracts with Earth observation industry; · Promote the use of space-based applications in EU policies; · Support awareness raising campaigns to make possible users (cities, regions, various industrial sectors, etc) aware of the potential of space-based applications, thus stimulate their needs for such applications and facilitate with ad hoc take up actions (e.g. vouchers for local authorities or SMEs) the adoption of new services by the final users ...[+++]; · Support the development of innovation support measures to industry at EU, national and regional level with a specific focus on SMEs in the downstream satellite-enabled services sector; · Implement the Commission GNSS Action Plan to foster the development and adoption of satellite navigation applications using EGNOS and Galileo; · Support space technology cross-fertilisation with other sectors and spin-in/spin-offs in RD and Innovation programmes.

Chiefly through its KICs and its focus on fostering entrepreneurial mindsets, it will create new business opportunities in the form of both start-ups and spin-offs but also within existing industry. Focus will be on all forms of innovation, including technological, social and non-technological innovation.

Emphasis should also be placed on promoting spin-out and spin-off companies from research institutions or firms using a variety of techniques (for example, awareness raising; prototyping; tutoring and the provision of managerial and technological support to potential entrepreneurs).

- Promoting entrepreneurship, facilitating the creation and development of new firms, and promoting spin-out and spin-off companies from research institutions or firms using a variety of techniques (for example, awareness raising; prototyping; tutoring and the provision of managerial and technological support to entrepreneurs-to-be).

23. Calls for an intensified public-private partnership with particular support for SMEs, and the development of a coherent industrial policy; supports measures to establish and keep the RD centres of industry within the EU; encourages an increase of public financial support to business R calls for intensified co-operation between public research institutions and industry, with a special focus on SMEs, a stronger participation of industry in the determination of priorities for public research, but also a substantial increase of private sector financial contribution thereto; supports the promotion of technology transfer of publicly-fun ...[+++]ded or public-privately funded research to industry and spin-off creation; strongly welcomes networks of excellence, public-private RD partnerships, business incubators and clusters leading to knowledge transfer and commercialisation of RD results; calls on the EIB to develop new funding arrangements to foster the development and market introduction of new technologies, including grouped loans for specific research activities, technology platforms, and simplified lending procedures for midsized firms;