SMEBOX Projects - SMEBOX

Augmented Reality in Business or in Education - 2 Workshops in Sweden on 23d and 24th January 2020

12/18/2019

Grab a unique opportunity to participate in one of our two workshops in Sweden in January 2020. On 23d of January we have a workshop starting with breakfast at 8.00 AM in Uppsala and on 24th of January we have a 10 to 14 sessions including a lunch in Stockholm.

The workshops are held in Swedish and are organized by the Swedish partner SMEBOX in cooperation with Nordlo Utbildning and Riksföreningen för e-Kompetens, REK.

In the workshops we will give a background to AROMA and AR - as well as demonstrating some nice AR-applications and introduce the Toolbox created in AROMA.

AROMA - Final Conference in Olomouc, Czech Republic

11/29/2019

With a great conference in Olomouc the AROMA project gathered in Pevnost poznání Science centre, a part of the University and host for the conference.
On the agenda was to introduce the training package developed by the project partners during the two year long project. We were also given presentations on practical use and best practises of AR in a lot of different situations.

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Augmented Reality in Business or in Education - 2 Workshops in Sweden on 11th and 12th December 2019

11/23/2019

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Grab a unique opportunity to participate in one of our two workshops in Sweden in December 2019. On 11th of December we have a workshop starting with breakfast at 8.30 AM in Uppsala and on 12th of December we have a 10 to 14 sessions including a lunch in Stockholm.

The workshops are held in Swedish and are organized by the Swedish partner SMEBOX in cooperation with Nordlo Utbildning and Riksföreningen för e-Kompetens, REK.

In the workshops we will give a background to AROMA and AR - as well as demonstrating some nice AR-applications and introduce the Toolbox created in AROMA.

ROTENA - Keynote presenters in a SME Academy Workshop

3/11/2018

Friday 9th March 2018 - the SME Academy Network arranged an online workshop with Robotics and 3D printing in focus and ROTENA as a key speaker. Participants from several European countries and Mauritius made the workshop an inspiring experience and many topics were discussed, based on the findings in the ROTENA report and the input from all participants.

Robotics and 3D printing in SMEs - a challenge for us all

During the workshop Dr. Paul Quantock, EU 15 ltd, presented the project ROTENA and the results from the research made in the first stage of the project. In the second part of the workshop the curriculum and the training modules were presented by Lino Ferreira, CEPROF, and Rafaele Silva , Ovar Forma, our Portuguese partners and leaders of the training module IO.

Dr. Paul Quantock - EU 15 Ltd

On the SME Academy web you can find the Workshop and the two videos from it - part 1 and part 2 - and as they are uploaded to Youtube you can share or embed them if you want to share the information and the dialogue with your colleagues.

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AR - Augmented Reality - a tool for Training and Education?

1/4/2018

Are Augmented Reality or Virtual Reality good tools to use in Vocational Education & Training? In the AROMA project, SMEBOX together with partners from all around Europe are performing a study to find out about the needs and experiences in the use of AR/VR, before developing a package for teachers and trainers on how to use the tools in their daily work.
Help SMEBOX and AROMA by taking a few minutes to answer a quick survey.

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Reinforcing Entrepreneurship in Adult Learning - REAL

6/8/2017

The e-learning platform is now ready for you to use. You can find:

48 Lessons in 6 different modules
48 short animated videos - highlighting the topic
48 PowerPoint presentations with a full text manuscript
6 tests to assess your knowledge - before or after taking the lessons.
Available in 8 different languages

Introduction to REAL platform - watch the full video (6 min)

REAL - Video Lessons and Animated videos finalized!

1/31/2017

Finally we have managed to create 48 Video Lessons and 48 Animated Videos to inspire individuals in Europe and all over the World to take the step towards Entrepreneurship and Business.

In approximately 1 month from now the platform for all the lessons and all other materials like pdf:s etc will be available on the REAL-web page. Visit the page now and register your own account.

Tips on using Social Media - in an Animated Video from REAL

Keep your eyes open for the launch of the Learning platform on the REAL website.

ROTENA - Newsletter - December 2016

12/29/2016

From our Newsletter in ROTENA - How will this project bring value to small and medium sized businesses?

"...for SMEs Having access to a growing pool of individuals with an increasing awareness, and increasing skill set, and who have the skills to take your SME forward to more effectively compete to secure new business. "

Read the Newsletter to learn more about ROTENA and the definitions of 3D-printing and Robotics.

Download the Newsletter in PDF-format

The ROTENA project is live

11/10/2016

Together with partners from UK, Portugal, Slovenia and Austria we have just launched the ROTENA project in our Kick-Off meeting in Hull, UK.

Europe is one of the world leading regions in industrial robotics with a share of more than 25% of supply and use. The growth of the sector is expected to be more 6 % per year in the next 3 years to reach more than 32 B$ by 2016. The competitiveness among small and medium sized businesses in Europe depends on the availability of skilled staff - and here is there the ROTENA project will make a difference.

REAL partners in Tuscany - and on Italian TV

10/24/2016

In our third meeting in the REAL project we met in wonderful San Gimignano, Tuscany, Italy. Our host SELENA, with Elda Lettieri as a very committed and inspirational entrepreneur, gave us some fantastic days in combination with a very fruitful meeting.

A local TV-channel visited us and our Project Manager Kenneth OE Sundin was interviewed about the project and the partnership. (See the clip under"Read more")

During the meeting our Bassel Matar presented the Animated Videos he had produced, based on the Video lessons created by all partners. 48 animated videos will be one of the results from this project together with 48 video lessons covering topics as: