Upcoming event. Space Access International Conference, organized by ASTech Paris Region.

The first Space Access International Conference, organized by the ASTech Paris Region competitiveness cluster, will be held in Paris September 21-23, 2011.

This First Conference on Space Access will provide a dedicated forum to all stakeholders in the sector, addressing the following themes:

• Markets, mission requirements, new payloads and services
• Systems, concepts and design methodologies
• Business and programmatic aspects
• Technologies and subsystems
• Regulations and standardisation (including environmental aspects)
• Synergies with other sectors (spin-offs, spin-ins, common methodologies...

Call for papers: deadline to submit your abstracts, March 4, 2011.

Learn more about the Space Access International Conference.

Learn more about the ASTech Paris Region competitiveness cluster.

Paris Region mapped out for you:
Map the Paris Region players in the field of aeronautics, space and defence using the “ASTech map” on Econovista, the free interactive economic map of Paris Region.

Trade shows. Business aviation in Paris Region the focus in Geneva

Paris Region’s business aviation and aeronautical sector had been represented at the 10th European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (EBACE), from 4 to 6 May 2010 in Geneva. This year, the Seine-Saint-Denis Avenir Economic Development Agency coordinated the presence of the following Hubstar Paris® partners: Paris Region, Seine-et-Marne, Seine-Saint-Denis, Val d’Oise and Paris Airports.

The “Hubstar Paris®” group presents the advantages of the Paris-Le-Bourget platform and surrounding areas, which are key European locations for business development and economic activity. For the economic development agencies of Val d'Oise, Seine-et-Marne and Seine-Saint-Denis Avenir, the Paris Region Economic Development Agency and Paris Airports, this industry trade show was an opportunity to promote business aviation in Paris Region from the standpoint of activities, businesses, services and local areas.

Contact: ebeaufils@ccip.fr

Source: www.hubstar-paris-blog.com

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Paris Region mapped out for you :

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Competitiveness cluster. ASTech Paris Region, at the heart of aerospace research

The ASTech Paris Region aerospace competitiveness cluster is France’s leading employment hub in the field of aeronautics, space and embedded systems, concentrating more than 100,000 people and the majority of R&D personnel in this field in France.

Specialisms:
• Vehicle architecture and equipment
• On-board energy
• Employment, training & research
• Testing & instrumentation
• Aeronautical maintenance
• Materials and processes
• Propulsion

ASTech Paris Region helps SMEs position themselves more effectively within the industrial landscape of the region’s aerospace sector by:
• enabling them to participate in collaborative projects such as those supported by the FUI (Fonds Unique Interministériel – Single Interministerial Fund), the ANR (French National Research Agency), and the Framework Programs for Research and Technological Development;
• raising their profile with the technical departments of client operations;
• offering them opportunities to upgrade their expertise (e.g. through EN 9100 accreditation);
• facilitating access to training providers, to the world of science (internships, doctoral research), and to the many, diverse testing facilities in Paris Region.

Beyond questions of market positioning, within the ASTech Paris Region cluster SMEs can find a network of experts, systems for monitoring market developments and economic intelligence empowering them to devise and develop projects capitalising on technological innovations in partnership with other manufacturers and research laboratories.
Thanks to its network and the opportunities offered by state departments, ASTech Paris Region offers its member SMEs the opportunity to develop their commercial activities for export markets. Finally, strong support from the local and regional authorities for the ASTech Paris Region cluster is a major advantage driving the expansion of the region’s aerospace industry, offering unique growth opportunities to innovative SMEs based in Paris Region.

Source: www.pole-astech.org

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Mapping Paris Region economy :

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Discover the digital sector players on the Cap Digital map

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Coming soon. Online map of the System@tic Paris Region competitiveness cluster

Following the maps created with other competitiveness clusters – Cap Digital (digital content) and ASTech Paris Region (aeronautics, space and defence) – a new map created in partnership with System@tic Paris Region will be launched online in January 2010.

This new “cluster” map will include members of the competitiveness cluster, grouped thematically (automotive/transport, free and open-source software, systems design and development tools, security and defence, and telecoms) as well as major corporations and research centres. It will also provide an opportunity to discover or rediscover key players in the optics, electronics and software sectors.

Econovista.com, the free economic map of Paris Region

Econovista.com and ASTech Paris Region announce a new map

“Aeronautics, Space & Defense” in Paris Region

Econovista now features a themed map focusing on the businesses in the ASTech Paris Region competitiveness cluster and highlighting the richness and extraordinary density of aeronautics, space and defense industries operating in Paris Region:

- Find out about the competitiveness cluster and its many members

- Locate the major aeronautics, space and defense decision centers in Paris Region

- Discover the key players in the aeronautics, space and defense sector

- Find the R&D, engineering, design research departments and the teaching and training establishments specializing in aeronautics.

For more information go to Paris Region map

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Discover some clusters and sectors of excellence

The Paris Region economy benefits espacially from many high-tech clusters, with a multi-specialisation profile that is unique in Europe. The are nearly 10 high-tech clusters concentrated in Paris Region, all with a leading position globally or within Europe.

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Three clusters are available through econovista :

- Life sciences (Biocluster)

- Eco-Business

- Aeronautics, Space and Defence.



For each of these 3 clusters you can create your own map and download data.



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