News:COIN Multipliers Price – The three best COIN ideas awarded on 22 June in Aachen

22 June 2011, Aachen. TEXT

In the wonderful frame of the 2011 edition of the International Conference on Concurrent Enterprising (Aachen, Germany 20 – 22 June), the best three ideas adopting COIN EI / EC Services from the COIN Multipliers Prize context were awarded at the end of a two-day Conference on 22 June.

During the Conference, COIN Project has introduced the COIN Book (including the project’s latest scientific results, and presenting an overview of themes and a preview of some articles) the activity conducted in support of EEU Research organizations in the ICT Interoperability and Collaboration domains, COIN’s future role in the Open Collaborative Platform domain starting from the current cases, and the first piloting adoptions and experimentations, and advertising the value proposition related to the exploitation of its EI / EC Services.

Among the new future adopters of the COIN Platform and Services, the COIN Project is then glad to welcome:


 * ITA & Capperinno: who received the 1st Award for the idea "Improving Supply Networks in Automotive Industry with COIN Adoption"
 * Università Cattolica di Milano: 2nd Award for "Opengenius and COIN: Steps towards the emergenge of Science 2.0"
 * Kaunas Region Association of Small and Medium Entrepreneur’s (KRASME): 3rd Award for "Food industry in Lithuania: Interoperability in ordering and invoicing processes with COIN piloting adoption".

The organizers of the Multipliers Prize expressed great satisfaction with the good results achieved with this initiative, that has registered interesting ideas arriving from different fields and domains (Automotive, Intellectual Properties, Food Industry, Energy, Efficiency and Environment, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Collaborative Design and Virtual Team/Communities management, Primatologist Research).

Special thanks to the Conference and workshop organizers, who intervened in presenting the COIN results in the respective domains and all the numerous participants.