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The Digital Single Market blog is a collection of opinion pieces from DG CONNECT, and guest contributions from stakeholders involved in shaping DSM policies. Feel free to comment and share your ideas by participating in the discussions.

You can also read the posts from the Director General of DG CONNECT, Roberto Viola's blog.

Roland SOMMER

Showcasing the potential of digitalization for industry is key to promoting its successful roll-out

31 January 2017
Assessing the digital readiness of a company is often the first step to kick-start a digital transformation strategy. An initiative of the Association Industry 4.0 Austria supports businesses in this...
Gintaras RIMSA

The Baltics – a future central hub of service and production

27 January 2017
Industry 4.0 is a key driver for major innovations in production and services. It affects industrial manufacturing as well as customer relations and vocational training.
Encarna GUILLÉN

Together we can effectively respond to new ageing-related needs

26 January 2017
Encarna Guillen, Health Minister of the Spanish Region of Murcia, shares her views on the Blueprint on Digital Transformation for Health and Care.
Davide ROCCHESSO

The project SkAT-VG spurs sonic creativity by voice and gesture

26 January 2017
SkAT-VG project has been doing research around the ideation, sketching, and design of sounds, with a focus on voice and gesture. A Sound Design Rendezvous marked the conclusion of the project, in...
Henning BANTHIEN

Implementation of an Industry 4.0 Strategy - The German Plattform Industrie 4.0

25 January 2017
Industrie 4.0 has been established as a collaborative effort and is now also very active beyond German borders, especially at the European level and in collaboration with international initiatives.
Levent GURGEN

ClouT project receives H2020 12 “Stars of Europe” award

20 January 2017
A great recognition for the first jointly funded Europe-Japan collaborative project on emerging important topics such as IoT, Cloud Computing and Smart Cities
Christina NORDIN

Seizing opportunities of the 4th industrial revolution – supporting digitisation of the Swedish industry

19 January 2017
Digitisation of industry SMEs is not happening quickly enough. The Stakeholder Forum in Essen will be a learning opportunity to improve digital coaching programs in Sweden.
Pearse O'DONOHUE

Internet Governance Week in Brussels, 23-25 January 2017

18 January 2017
2016 was the year of major developments, with direct impact on global internet governance discussions. 2017 promises to be a significant year as well, find out more at the Internet Governance Week...
Michal HORÁČEK

Industry 4.0 players to meet in an iconic place of the first industrial revolution soon

17 January 2017
500+ stakeholders will meet in Essen in a few weeks to discuss the future of European industry and society in a digitised world, and the Czech Průmysl 4.0 initiative will bring their contribution.
Stefano FIRPO

Digitising European Industry: new challenges ahead for EU decision-makers, and how to turn them into opportunities

13 January 2017
The New Industrial Revolution can help build a new European identity. We have a unique opportunity to shape a digitised industrial future, where vision and pragmatism go hand in hand to create both a...

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