The tool operates as a cooperativedevelopment platform, which enables the team to have shared access in real time to objects, models, environments in course of development.
China, for the first time, sent its top soldier to the annual meeting -- General Liang Guanglie -- who spoke at length about China's peace-loving nature and focus on cooperativedevelopment and security in the region.
The FTTA allowed government laboratories like the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to enter into Cooperative Research and Development Agreements (CRADAs) with the pharmaceutical industry.
To expand ongoing work, the U.S. National Renewable Energy Laboratory and Petrobras is taking steps to sign with Brazil a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) on next generation biofuels.
To conclude, an agreement concerning cooperative research and development in the field of earthquake engineering between the Building Research Institute (BRI) of Japan and the National Center for Seismic Risk Reduction (NCSRR) of Romania was signed.
Combimatrix also announced a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Air Force for the development of a biomonitor device with biomarker-based microarrays.