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Call for SME exhibitors at Road Infrastructure Innovation Expo, Brussels

SMEs developing innovative solutions to improve road infrastructure now have until 12 April, 2013, to apply to exhibit free-of-charge at the first Road Infrastructure Innovation Expo being held in Brussels, Belgium, 4-6 June 2013. Due to the involvement of additional countries and the final constitution of the scientific committee for the Infravation programme, organisers have extended the exhibitor registration deadline. All research fields are welcome addressing the theme of Advanced and Innovative Constr
April 2, 2013 Read time: 2 mins
SMEs developing innovative solutions to improve road infrastructure now have until 12 April, 2013, to apply to exhibit free-of-charge at the first Road Infrastructure Innovation Expo being held in Brussels, Belgium, 4-6 June 2013.

Due to the involvement of additional countries and the final constitution of the scientific committee for the Infravation programme, organisers have extended the exhibitor registration deadline. All research fields are welcome addressing the theme of Advanced and Innovative Construction and Maintenance.

The Expo aims to raise awareness of Infravation and wider infrastructure innovation; promote brokerage activities between innovative enterprises and potential Infravation project partners; and contribute to the development of the final call for Infravation proposals.

An exhibition space of up to 6m² will be provided free of charge for SMEs who submit a successful proposal. Proposals from the following 11 Infravation partner countries are particularly encouraged: Denmark, France, Germany, Iceland, Israel, Italy, Spain, Sweden, the Netherlands, Norway and the US.

To apply, complete an application form and send it to [email protected], 5160 FEHRL Events Officer by Friday 12 April, 2013. Also see the %$Linker: 2 External <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-16"?><dictionary /> 0 0 0 oLinkExternal PDF www.fehrl.org/index.php?m=32&amp;mode=download&amp;id_file=14803 false http://www.fehrl.org/index.php?m=32&amp;mode=download&amp;id_file=14803 false false%>and/or the %$Linker: 2 External <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-16"?><dictionary /> 0 0 0 oLinkExternal Infravation Expo webpage www.fehrl.org/?m=373 false http://www.fehrl.org/?m=373 false false%>for more details on the call for exhibitors.

The keenly awaited Expo, due to attract more than 250 participants involved in the innovation and research domain, including policy makers, infrastructure managers, leading CEOs, standardisation agencies, SME’s, top researchers and innovators, industry representatives, and 2465 European Commission delegates, will begin with an opening cocktail on the evening of 4 June. The event is organised in parallel with the FEHRL Infrastructure Research Meeting (FIRM13) conference, which also features the theme of Advanced and Innovative Construction and Maintenance.

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