REAMIT

International Workshop on Recent Advancements in Data Envelopment Analysis and Applications
2021-07-10 08:00 - 2021-07-11 17:00 (Europe/London) | Online event
Prof. Ram Ramanathan of University of Bedfordshire Business School will be speaking on REAMIT and how we can use data from Life Cycle Analysis for conducting Data Envelope Analysis, at the International Workshop on Recent Advancements in Data Envelopment Analysis and Applications on 10-11 July, 2021.

5th RSC + RAC + WP Meeting 2021, Nottingham Trent University, UK (Online)
2021-07-07 08:00 - 2021-07-08 17:00 | Online event
5th REAMIT Advisory Committee, Work Packages and Steering Committee meeting on 7-8 July 2021, will take place online and will be hosted by Nottingham Trent University, partner of the REAMIT Project.

An innovative and inclusive North-West Europe - Interreg North-West Europe Event
2021-06-22 08:00 - 17:00 | Online event
The second Interreg North-West Europe online networking event will be organised on 22 June at 10:00-12:30 CET. In an innovative and interactive format, the event will be an unique opportunity to:

Learn more about the impact of NWE projects
Network with other stakeholders working in your field
Know more about the future NWE programme

Don’t miss this unique opportunity to explore new potential collaborations!

Operational Research Society of India (ORSI)
2021-06-12 08:00 - 17:00 | Online event
We are pleased to invite you to attend the online seminar and presentation inspired by the REAMIT project, on Saturday 12th of June 2021 at 6 PM (India time) which is 13.30 (GMT).
The presentation will focus on the application of IoT and Big Data technologies in reducing food waste in Europe, and will be delivered by Ram Ramanathan and Lohithaksha Maiyar.
The presentation will be one hour long and will be followed by Q&A.
Operations Research – Bodhanam (OR-Bodhanam)
[A Webinar initiative of the Operational Research Society of India (ORSI)
Invites you to a Webinar Series on
Internet of Things and Big Data Analytics in Reduced Food Waste in Europe
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Speakers : Professor Ram Ramanathan and Dr. Lohithaksha M Maiyar
Business and Management Research Institute
Business School of the University of Bedfordshire, Luton, UK
Date : 12/06/2021 [Saturday]
Time : 6 PM
Link : https://zoom.us/j/92955204357?pwd=[REDACTED]

International Conference on Intelligent Agriculture (ICIA2021)
2021-05-20 08:00 - 2021-05-21 17:00 | Tianjin, China, Tianjin, China
Professor Yanqing Duan from the University of Bedfordshire, Business School, has been invited to give an online presentation of the REAMIT project at the International Conference on Intelligent Agriculture (ICIA2021), taking place at Tianjin, China on 20-22 May 2021. The focus of Yan’s presentation will be on demonstrating the applications and benefits of using Big Data and IoT sensors for reducing food waste in food supply chains based on REAMIT experience, therefore it will help to prompt the exploration of new applications and wider adoption of emerging digital technologies in food supply chains. Presenting the REAMIT project at this international conference will be an excellent opportunity to reach new stakeholders and attract new research collaborations in China and beyond, who are also involved in reducing food waste.

International Webinar on Business-Management 2021
2021-03-30 08:00 - 17:00 | Online event
Katarzyna Pelc will present the REAMIT project at “International Webinar on Business-Management 2021”on 30th of March 2021. The theme for the Webinar is “Start a day with new business strategy”. The presentation will focus on aligning technology strategy in organisations for competitive advantage in businesses. It will showcase the progress in the transnational European territorial cooperation project called REAMIT in demonstrating the need for closely aligning technology strategy for business competitiveness. More information about the Webinar is at: https://www.meetingsint.com/webinars/business-management

Manufacturing & Supply Chain Expo
2021-03-18 08:00 - 17:00 | Online event
Dr. Pat Doody, Co-founder and Director of the IMaR Research Centre, Munster Technological University, Ireland, presented the REAMIT project at the Enterprise Ireland Technology Gateways online event on 18th of March 2021. In his presentation titled ‘The Future of Food’, Pat presented how Internet of Things and Big Data technologies (which are the core of the REAMIT project) can help reduce food waste in agri-food supply chains. Pat’s recorded presentation is available at: http://imar.ie/future-of-food/

4th RSC + RAC + WP Meeting 2021, UCD Ireland
2021-01-20 08:00 - 2021-01-21 17:00 | Online event
REAMIT are hosting their 4th Bi-Annual round of meetings (RAC/WP/RSC) on Wednesday 20th – Thursday 21st of January 2021

RAC meeting, WP meetings, RSC meeting
Date and Time: Wednesday 20th – Thursday 21st of January 2021
Time zone: GMT
Venue: Zoom online meeting, hosted by UCD
Purpose: 4th meeting of the REAMIT Advisory Committee, Work Packages and REAMIT Steering Committee.
Day 1: Wednesday 20th of January 2021
08.30 – 09.00
REAMIT online meeting room opens 30 min ahead of RAC meeting. Attendees can use this time to check that video, audio and screen sharing functions of Zoom work well for them. Partners at UCD will assist with solving technical issues.
09.00 – 10.30 Welcome to REAMIT meetings (Chair BED)
REAMIT Advisory Committee (RAC) meeting (Chair BED)
10.30 – 10.45 Tea/coffee break
10.45 – 13.00 REAMIT WORK PACKAGE MEETINGS
WP T1: Pilot Tests (Chair I&R)
13.00 – 13.30 Lunch break
13.30 – 14.30 WP T2: Big Data integration and application to reduce food wastage (Chair BED)
14.30 – 15.00 WP T3: Business development of REAMIT technologies (Chair Ulster)
15.00 -15.15 Tea/Coffee break
15.15 – 15.30 WP M: Project Management (Chair BED)
15.30 – 16.00 WP LT Long Term (Chair BED)
16.00 – 17.00 WP Communication: Online training on social media (training delivered by NTU)
17.00 – 17.15 Wrap up and end of Day 1

Day 2: Thursday 21st of January 2021
8.30 – 9.00 Partners connect to the online meeting room hosted by UCD
9.00 – 10.00 WP C: Communication (Chair NTU)
10.00 – 10.30 REAMIT project 12-month extension (Chair BED)
10.30 – 10.45 Tea/Coffee break
10.45 – 12.30 REAMIT Steering Committee (RSC) meeting. This meeting will be attended by all REAMIT partners (Chair BED)
12.30 – 13.00 Lunch break
13.00 – 14.00
Introduction to Technology Readiness Levels (TRL). Developing shared REAMIT approach to TRL (Presentation by UU)
14.00 – 14.30 REAMIT Capitalisation proposal (Chair BED)
14.30 – 15.30 Research articles (Chair BED)
15.30 – 16.00 Wrap up and end of the meeting

ICT 2020: Leading the Digital Age in Cologne, Germany
2020-12-01 08:00 - 2020-12-03 17:00 | Cologne, Germany, Cologne, Germany
The most important ICT event in the EU!
The European Commission – DG Connect, together with the German Presidency and the Federal Ministry of Education and Research, is proud to bring you ICT 2020: Leading the Digital Age in Cologne, on 1 – 3 December 2020.
The place to be this year is the Koelnmesse in Cologne between 1st and 3rd December 2020. The event is co-organised by the European Commission and the German Presidency of the Council of the European Union
https://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/en/news/ict-2020-leading-digital-age.

2nd REAMIT Networking Symposium 2020, France
2020-11-15 08:00 - 2020-11-16 17:00 | Online event
Reducing food waste is a top priority for Europe: 88M tonnes or €143B per year of waste. The EU has committed to halve food waste by 2030 by focusing on all stages of the supply chain.
The REAMIT project proposes to adapt and apply existing innovative technology to food supply chains, to reduce food waste and hence improve resource efficiency.
Join the event to discover useful solutions to reduce food waste!
The cluster VALORIAL, in partnership with the cluster Images&Réseaux (member of REAMIT project) organises this 2nd edition of the Symposium online.
3 major objectives:

Raise awareness of the problem of food waste,

Present the work carried out by the REAMIT project team: adapting existing innovative technologies (new generation sensors, IoT, big data, etc.) and applying them to the management of the agri-food supply chain to meet the objective of halving food waste by 2030

Provide food companies with digital and technological solutions to the problems they encounter throughout the supply chain, thanks to the B2B meetings and the testimonials.

Who will attend?

Food companies
Digital solution providers (software)
Technology providers (hardware)
all from Europe

Meetings
2 half days of BtoB meetings are then proposed allowing participants to continue the exchanges with the contributors of this day, but also between all attendees.
Practical information

This event is fully online and runs from 5 to 6 November.
The event is free of cost.

A beautiful day in the colours of Europe to network internationally, discover innovative companies on the subject, while having a convivial time.

Have a look on the REAMIT project website: click HERE
Follow REAMIT project on Twitter, LinkedIn & Facebook
Link to presentations: click HERE.

3rd RAC/RWP/RSC Online meeting, on 8-9 July 2020
2020-07-08 08:00 - 2020-07-09 17:00 | Online event
REAMIT project partners will be meeting for the 3nd RSC+RAC+WP meeting. The meeting will be hosted by Whysor B.V in the Netherlands. We had original arrangeed for this meeting to take place in The Netherlands but was moved to an online meeting, due to the current pandemic. Date and Time: Wednesday 8th – Thursday 9th July 2020 Location: Online via Zoom. Central European time Purpose: Second meeting of the REAMIT Advisory Committee, Work Packages and REAMIT Steering Committee.

Smart Food Matters Conference, London UK
2020-04-01 08:00 - 17:00 | The Crystal, The Crystal, London, United Kingdom
UPDATE: In response to the current situation around COVID-19, Smart Food Matters has been postponed and will now take place on 12-13 October 2020 at The Crystal, London.
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REAMIT Project lead, Prof. Ram Ramanathan of the University of Bedfordshire will be speaking at the Smart Food Matters Conference on the 1st April 2020 at 2-3pm.
Prof. Ramanathan will be showcasing the efforts of the REAMIT Project and TAF project, which is a research project on IoT for sustainable artisanal fisheries in southern Brazil.
http://foodmatters.co.uk/smartfood

Chartered ABS’s Annual Research Conference & Exhibition 2020
2020-03-18 08:00 - 17:00 | Nottingham Business School, Nottingham Business School, Nottingham Trent University, 50 Shakespeare Street Nottingham, NG1 4FQ, United Kingdom
UPDATE: In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, this conference has now been cancelled
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We are pleased to announce that REAMIT will be exhibiting at The Chartered ABS’s Annual Research Conference & Exhibition. This is the yearly gathering of directors of research, directors of impact, research and impact leads, postgraduate research directors and heads of knowledge exchange from UK business schools.
The theme for this year’s conference is Reach | Relevance | Impact and will explore how the academy can improve the reach, relevance and impact of the knowledge being produced in UK business schools; and how academics can improve their own personal reach, relevance and impact with colleagues, collaborators, practitioners and policymakers.
Click the link below for further details and registration.

Life Cycle Assessment Seminar at Penn State University, USA
2020-02-24 08:00 - 17:00 | Online event
Dr Fionnuala Murphy of the University College Dublin delivered a seminar titled ‘Is the Bioeconomy inherently sustainable? Using Life Cycle Assessment to find out!’.
As partners of the REAMIT project, Dr. Murphy detailed the involvement of REAMIT and the Life Cycle Assessment. The seminar for the Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering was organised by said department and was delivered online at Penn State University, USA, on 24th March 2020.

3rd International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operation Research, Istanbul Turkey
2020-02-11 08:00 - 17:00 | Istanbul Aydin University (IAU), Turkey, Istanbul Aydin University (IAU), Turkey, Istanbul, Turkey
UPDATE: In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, this conference has now been postponed until further notice.
REAMIT Project Lead, Prof. Ram Ramanathan will be delivering a plenary session at the 3rd International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operation Research, in Istanbul, Turkey on the 11th February 2020. This conference is hosted by the Canadian Institute for Knowledge Development.
For more information, visit https://ieconferences.com/

2nd RSC+RAC+WP meeting 2020, France
2020-01-15 08:00 - 2020-01-16 17:00 | Images and Reseaux, Campus de Beaulieu (building 9a), Allee Jean Perrin, RENNES, RENNES, 35042, United Kingdom
REAMIT project partners will be meeting for the 2nd RSC+RAC+WP meeting. The meeting will take place in Rennes at Images & Reseaux on January 15th to 16th, 2020.
Date and Time: Wednesday 15th – Thursday 16th January 2020
Venue: IMAGES & RESEAUX, Campus de Beaulieu (building 9a), Allee Jean Perrin, 35042 RENNES, France
: Second meeting of the REAMIT Advisory Committee, Work Packages and REAMIT Steering Committee.
The full agenda is available as an attachment below. Please register your attendance via the Eventbrite link https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/second-meeting-of-reamit-rac-rwp-and-rsc-tickets-83828077035

REAMIT Networking Symposium 2020, Nottingham UK
2020-01-09 09:30 - 17:00 | Royal Suite, Crowne Plaza, Nottingham, UK, NG1 5RH, United Kingdom
This event has now passed. Thank you to all those who attended and participated in our Symposium. Presentation files from the Symposium are available on this link – click here.
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The REAMIT Networking Symposium on 9th Jan 2020 focusing on minimising food waste in agribusiness supply chains, across North West Europe.
The symposium is arranged by Nottingham Trent University, who are partners in the project.This Symposium is aimed at Agribusiness stakeholders, IoT practitioners, Academics and those from the Agri-food supply chains.
Full agenda available here:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/reamit-networking-symposium-2020-tickets-76427696297#
Event Details:
Date: Thursday, 9th of January 2020 from 9:30am – 5pm
Location: Royal Suite, Crowne Plaza Hotel , Nottingham NG1 5RH , UK
This event is an opportunity for those who want to:
• Build networks within the Food Supply Chain industry
• Explore common challenges in reducing food waste
• Understanding the importance of IoT and Big Data technologies in food supply chain
• Promote collaboration and networking

1st Pilot test with Dunbia UK and Ulster University
2019-10-01 08:00 - 17:00
Read more about our pilot test

1st RSC+RAC+WP meeting 2019, UK
2019-09-11 08:00 - 2019-09-12 17:00 | Putteridge Bury Conference Centre, Bedfordshire, UK, LU2 8LE, United Kingdom
REAMIT project partners come together for it’s 1st RSC+RAC+WP meeting 2019 held at the Putteridge Bury Conference Centre, hosted by lead project partner, University of Bedfordshire
REAMIT presentations from RSC meeting can be found here:
Link to presentations

REAMIT kick-off meeting 2019
2019-05-16 11:00 - 17:00 | Putteridge Bury Conference Centre, Bedfordshire, UK, LU2 8LE, United Kingdom
REAMIT Project kick-off meeting
Time: Thursday 16th May 2019 (11 am – 5 pm)
Venue: University of Bedfordshire, Room 6, Putteridge Bury, Hitchin Road, Luton, Bedfordshire LU2 8LE, United Kingdom
Purpose:
Facilitating interaction among project partners to plan project activities, communication strategy and dissemination.
Project Kick-off meeting Agenda

Introduction of project members – what the partners bring to the consortium and what is their expectations from the meeting
Personnel Recruitment in all partner institutions
Feedback and inputs based on the Project seminar in Lille
Constitution of REAMIT Steering Committee (RSC) and suggestions for REAMIT Advisory Committee (RAC)
Development of Project Handbook, internal management systems, setting up & agreeing terms of reference
(procedures) for the RSC and RAC
Best practices for project management
Agreeing dates of the first RSC and RAC meetings
Key control register for Project Management
Risk register on key project risks & mitigation actions for each. Assignment of risk-ownership among partners.
Finance training
Any other business

Please contact usha.ramanathan@ntu.ac.uk for any further information.
