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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> Call For Participation
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> ROS-Industrial EU Annual Meeting 2015<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> April 28th, 2015<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> Milan, Italy<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> rosindustrial.org/events/2015/4/28/ric-eu-meeting
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">We are delighted to invite you to attend the 2015 ROS-Industrial Consortium Europe<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Annual Members' meeting, which will take place during the Milan Disruptive Week<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">on April 28th, the day before RoboBusiness Europe 2015 starts.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Attend the meeting, enjoy the social dinner and continue networking at RoboBusiness!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">The meeting is the annual gathering of the Consortium Members, during which activities<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">on strategic and focused technical projects as well as upcoming events of the European<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Consortium will be discussed. It will also be our pleasure to have an update on the<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">activities of the Americas Consortium, and to present examples of ROS-based product<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">development through selected invited talks by industry representatives.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">The attendance is free for Consortium Members depending on their membership level.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Non-member entities can contact us at mirko.bordignon AT ipa.fraunhofer.de to express<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">their interest in participating to the meeting.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Co-located with RoboBusiness Europe at Atahotel Expo Fiera, Milan, Italy.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Agenda<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">14.00 Welcome and EU/Americas Consortia Updates, EU Projects overview<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">14.45 Members' activities and introduction of new members<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">15.45 Break<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">16.00 Invited presentations<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> * cROS: how ROS meets industrial needs *<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> < IT+Robotics Srl ><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> * A microWarehouse running on ROS *<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> < Magazino GmbH ><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">17.00 Strategic and Focused Technical Projects<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">18.00 Upcoming events and discussion<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Registration<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Registration fees and form available at<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">http://rosindustrial.org/ric-eu-meeting-registration-form<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Updates<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Updates will be posted on the event homepage at<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">http://rosindustrial.org/events/2015/4/28/ric-eu-meeting<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">See you in Milan at the 2015 RIC-EU meeting!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Mirko Bordignon, Ph.D.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Senior Research Scientist<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Fraunhofer IPA, 326/Robot Systems<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Nobelstrasse 12, 70569 Stuttgart - Germany<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">mirko.bordignon AT ipa.fraunhofer.de<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Phone +49(0)711-970-1629<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Fax +49(0)711-970-1008
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