Completed PSP projects (before 2004)

• PROSEGISIS "Innovation Management Techniques" (INNOVATION, DG XIII-)
• PROGRESS "Transfer of Technology of advanced information and automation tools to selected industrial branches of the Western Greece district for the support and development of SMEs." (ARTICLE 10-ERDF)
• Europe-wide actions for the SMEs of declining areas-Target 1 (REACTE Community initiative)
• "Technological Incitement Measures-Promotion of the CRAFT programme in the Hellenic territory"(CRAFT-BRITE EURAM).
• Feasibility and Viability Study for the foundation of a Technology Park in Ipiros", participation in a consortium (study for the University of Ioannina).
• "Crystallization Processes: New technologies and Optimization" (INDUSTRIAL MATERIALS TECHNOLOGIES-BRITE EURAM III)
• (INDUSTRIAL MATERIALS TECHNOLOGIES – BRITE EURAM III)

Projects of PSP within EPET II (1994-2000)

• BIOTECHNET II "Development of products and support services of the sector of Biomedical technology"(EPET II-)
• "Technology transfer for the lamination and casting of aluminum profiles"(EPET II, task 2.3 Technical Brokerage)
• "Creation of a Center for the Transfer of Technology and the Promotion of Innovation"(EPET II, task 2.3), 1997-2000.
• "Peptide Mimics. The new generation of pharmaceutical products. Pilot production of angiotensine inhibitors"(EPET II-Subtask 1 Biosciences)
• "Investment behavior and its operational effectiveness in selected productive enterprises. Development of a benchmarking tool" (EPET II-Subtask 1, Financial and social development)
• "Development of a wireless digital system for the optical monitoring of spatially distributed areas"(EPET II, Task 2.1, PAVE action)

Actions for the local area SMEs (1994-2001)

• As a member of a Greek consortium under KOE-OPA, PSP has implemented in its area PROSEGISIS, a project (of the INNOVATION programme) which included 18 technology audits- analyses of local enterprises.
• PSP has created two new such tools which are currently standardized to provide the relevant services.
• PSP functions a one stop-shop utility on technical services and relevant providers" which includes:
  • Information Unit for the Greek Standards Organization (ELOT ): Standards and Services for Certification and Quality Assurance.
  • Information Unit to provide direct access to the services of all ETEVA sectoral technology companies .
• Ιnfo point Εurope to inform the citizens for subjects of European community.
• Web site of the PSP, which provides information on issues of innovation, enterprise activity and access to services, partners and organizations. Information about current issues, including events, calls of interest and new services.
• Information Focal Point
• PSP has created and operated in co-operation with authorities of the Western Greece region the General Secretariat and an information service aiming to enhance participation of the local enterprises, and organization in EU projects. A relevant home page is also available.

Projects to promote co-operation with the University of Patras and the Technical Educational Institute (1999-2001)

• Medical Chemistry Department: Project "Peptide Mimics". Preparation and support of a business exploitation plan of modern pharmaceuticals.
• Economics Dept: Project for the creation of a methodological tool for the analysis of the entrepreneurial investment behaviour in the food sector.