1. Modernising industry: Advanced manufacturing & human factor Grzegorz Drozd DG for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs European Commission

2. INNOVATION is about bringing new products & services to market key to build high-performing industrial base helps to maintain the EU global leadership in strategic sectors makes SMEs more competitive Innovation & Industry

3. Innovation Performance of EU Member States Innovation Union Scoreboard 2015

4. Regional Innovation Scoreboard 2014

5.  Towards the US and Japan, our innovation gap is closing.  South Korea is confirming global innovation leadership.  China is catching up.  We need an even more innovation-friendly environment in order to compete globally. Innovation Union Scoreboard 2015

6. Advanced Manufacturing for Clean Production Improving waste & pollution manageme nt Improving productivity Manufacturing technologies & production processes http://ec.europa.eu/growth/adma

8. http://ec.europa.eu/growth/bio

10. European WORKPLACE INNOVATION Network structure HR management internal decision- making relationships with clients & suppliers work environment http://ec.europa.eu/growth/euwin

11. Thank You! Grzegorz.Drozd@ec.europa.eu