The eMap-Coronavirus2019

RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

Equipment and manufacturing

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​​​This Interactive Neural eMap offers an updated mapping of new and ongoing EU Research Projects addressing the Need for Hospital and Personal Protective Equipment during the new Coronavirus.

 

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EU RESPONSE TO COVID-19

Research & Innovation Projects
EQUIPMENT

ASINA (IT)

National Research Council of Italy to promote consistent, applicable and scientifically sound safe-by-design (SbD) nanotechnologies.

ASINA website

Project details

BIO-STAND (UK)

Project that has helped translate the work of previous European projects into ISO standards for in vitro diagnostic tests for respiratory infections.

• Project website

• Story: EMPIR project on biological research helps support COVID-19 response

EPISHUTTLE (NO)

Research on a hard-top (polycarbonate) reusable, single-patient isolation and transport system.

• Story: Single-patient isolation and transport system could help tackle the coronavirus outbreak

• EpiShuttle site

• Project details

M3DLOC (GR)

Knowledge and technologies in materials engineering and 3D printing of biodegradable plastics for medical applications.

• Project details

MEDDII (PO)

It aims to provide hospitals and clinicians with information that can help them tackle issues with drug delivery practices under the currently challenging conditions.

• Project website

• Story: EMPIR project contributes to hospitals’ response to COVID-19

REPAIR3D (IT)

REPAIR3D aims to recycle different type of plastic components to produce competitive, highly customised products at lower production costs, including Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in hospitals. The recycled materials will be re-designed and re-shaped in order to make useful products for the hospitals through 3D printing. The project is led by Italian company Warrant Hub.

• Project details

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Source: European Union, http://www.europa.eu/, 1998-2020