1. European Technology Platform in Robotics – EUROP Ulf Dahlsten, Director Emerging Technologies and Infrastructures DG Information Society and Media European Commission Ulf Dahlsten, Director Emerging Technologies and Infrastructures DG Information Society and Media European Commission Presentation to ISTC, 26-10-2005

2. EUROP Technology Platform Launch event of Robotics Platform: 7 October in presence of Commissioner Viviane Reding www.roboticsplatform.com Launch event of Robotics Platform: 7 October in presence of Commissioner Viviane Reding www.roboticsplatform.com ABB, Ansaldo, BAe Systems, Comau, Dassault Aviation, EADS, Electrolux, Finmeccanica, Galileo Avionica, Indra Systemas, Israel Aircraft Industries, KUKA Roboter, Philips, Reis Robotics, SAFRAN, Telespazio, Thales Armstrong, Bluebotics, Cimcorp, Deltatron, Fransys, Genova Robot, Hellenic Technology of Robotics, iTechnic, K-Team, Neuronics, O C Robotics, Oxford Technologies, PGES, Remotec, Robosoft, R U Robots, Seebyte, Shadow Robot Company, Sinters, The Acrobot Company,Trasys, Zenon CEA, ENEA, Fraunhofer, QinetiQ, Robotiker, EUnited Robotics, EURON

3. The Robotics world Market Personal & Service Medical & Biological Manufacturing $24,9 B $11 B $5,7 B $66,4 B $5,6 B 2000200520102025 Year 1995 Security & Space 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 Market Size ($ billion)

4. Robotics Technology Platform: Markets & Challenges 1.Robotics for Industry 3.Security & Space Robotics 2.Service Robotics

5. Robotics comparison world-wide DEGREE OR LEVEL OF ACTIVITY EUROPEUSA JAPANKOREA AREA OF ACTIVITY Excellent Very Good Good Fairly Good Humanoids & Personal Robotics Service Robotics Biological & medical applications Security and Space Robotics - - International Study of Robotics Research, Manufacturing Robotics

6. Steering Board Executive Board Public Authority Group (mirror) EC, Member States, ESA, … Public Authority Group (mirror) EC, Member States, ESA, … Office Working Groups Public Institutions EURON Academic Public Institutions EURON Academic End User Forum Decision making Philips Paris Safran Chair Service Robotics Chair Industrial Robot Automation Chair Security and Space Robotics SME Representative Finmeccanica RURobots EUROP Governance Structure Kuka Roboter

7. Next Steps n Consolidation of the platform n Composition of the “Mirror Group” –EC, Member States, ESA, … n Strategic Research Agenda –Step 1: Roadmaps on Product Scenarios (horizon 2010 – 2020) –Step 2: Roadmaps on Underpinning Technologies n Innovation related activities n Consolidation of the platform n Composition of the “Mirror Group” –EC, Member States, ESA, … n Strategic Research Agenda –Step 1: Roadmaps on Product Scenarios (horizon 2010 – 2020) –Step 2: Roadmaps on Underpinning Technologies n Innovation related activities