The National Research Council hosted the Kick-off Meeting of Caronte in Bologna, Italy, the last 5th and 6th July 2017.

The project, with the aim to speed up the time-to-market of innovative products, will undertake activities to foster  innovative approaches and strategies in retrieving, effectively organizing and properly sharing scientific and technical information regarding the science and innovation frontiers within companies that operate in the raw materials sector.

To this purpose Caronte intends to achieve an innovative continuing education programme that provides coaching and accompanying measures to SMEs, R&D managers/directors and R&D&I consultants via a multifaceted team composed by multidisciplinary professionals.

CSCS is engaged in the development of Caronte’s learning model and in the definition of the technology learning system.

The skillman project also contributes to Caronte’s project objective and support the creation of a comprehensive knowledge among professionals thanks to the work carried out to develop the curriculum manager 4.0.