11,323 Digital Agenda for Europe, Newsroom Update, Sept 6 2013

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Digital Agenda for Europe
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PRESS RELEASE
EU-funded project uses robots, not humans, to inspect petrochemical containers
(3 September 2013) The European Commission, together with a consortium of ten European companies led by Shell, launches today the PETROBOT project, which will develop robots which can replace humans in inspections of pressure vessels and storage tanks widely used in the oil, gas and petrochemical industry.

NEWS ARTICLE
A manifesto for entrepreneurship and innovation to power growth in the EU
(3 September 2013) The members of the Leaders Club have launched the Startup Manifesto campaign for entrepreneurial excellence. Sign the Manifesto before 30 September.
A Manifesto for Innovation and Change – speech by Neelie Kroes: http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_SPEECH-13-668_en.htm

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http://ec.europa.eu/digital-agenda/en/newsroom/all/1375

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Neelie Kroes  Vice-President of the European Commission responsible for the Digital Agenda: Smarter cities in a connected continent
Mobile 360 Connected Europe conference (GSMA), Brussels

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Neelie Kroes, Vice-President of the European Commission responsible for the Digital Agenda: Stimulating Europe’s App Economy
Launch event of European App Economy Report, Brussels

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Neelie Kroes, Vice-President of the European Commission responsible for the Digital Agenda: Creating tomorrow’s Internet
Launch of Future Internet Labs, London, 3 September 2013

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Neelie Kroes  Vice-President of the European Commission responsible for the Digital Agenda: Building a Startup Europe
Startup Europe Forum, London, 2 September 2013

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Neelie Kroes, Vice-President of the European Commission responsible for the Digital Agenda: A Manifesto for Innovation and Change
Startup Europe Leaders’ Club, London, 2 September 2013

More on the Manifesto: http://startupmanifesto.eu/

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Neelie Kroes  Vice-President of the European Commission responsible for the Digital Agenda: Bringing down the barriers for startups
Campus Party Opening Ceremony, London, 2 September 2013