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ECHORD++ at RoboBusiness Europe!

The purpose of RoboBusiness Europe is to provide robotics developers and end-users with a place to gather together and work on the essential connection between the development of the industry and the end-users’ needs. The event aims to bring robotics to market and industry: how-to tactics, financing, building partnerships, marketplace strategies and commercialization. We here […]


We received 17 PDTI R&D Proposals in our call!

The PDTI R&D call closed on March 14th, 17:00 CET. We are glad to be able to announce that we have received an impressive total of 17 R&D Proposals from all over Europe. Out of the 17 proposals, we received six proposals for “Sewer Inspection” in the urban robotics scenario posed by the Barcelona City […]


The Peccioli RIF will host the RoCKIn Camp 2015!

RoCKIn is short for “Robot Competitions Kick Innovation in Cognitive Systems and Robotics” ( rockinrobotchallenge.eu) and it is an EU-funded Coordination Action aimed at the promotion of research and education through competitions. The RoCKIn Camp 2015 aims at leveraging the preparation of teams to participate in the RoCKIn@Home and RoCKIn@Work challenges, the competition event that […]



Our Description of Work is now available upon request

The Description of Work, which is now available, contains the entirety of information and all the organisational details of ECHORD++. Included are descriptions of the project management, quality management information, and details on the impact. If you would like to have a glance at the inner workings of the project and all things ECHORD++, just […]


Successful RIF Launch in Peccioli!

The official launch of the RIF in Peccioli, which is chronologically the last of our RIF launches, but certainly not the least, took place on Febuary 9th. The event was a full success with a total of 80 guests, of which 60 were representatives of SMEs. Some impressions of the event and its beautiful location […]


The PDTI call is open!

We at ECHORD++, as well as the public bodies which have posed the challenges, are looking forward to your proposals. You can find all the necessary documents on this website. The proposal uploading platform is now online.


9th Febuary: RIF Launch in Peccioli

You are cordially invited to attend the official launch of the Peccioli RIF(Robotics Innovation Facility) on Monday 9th February at Tenuta Poggio al Casone, Via Volpaia 16, Crespina (Pisa), starting at 11:00 (see the Agenda here). Based at the Service Robotics and Ambient Assisted Living Lab of the BioRobotics Institute of the Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, […]


Here are some presentations from the Experiment Kick-Off

The Experiment Kick-Off, hosted by CEA Saclay on January 15th and 16th, was a major sucess for the E++ Team and especially the experiments. It was great to get together with all the partners involved in the experiments, to get to know them better, to brainstorm on common interests, and to exchange experience. Here are […]