The document outlines the regional strategy for global competitiveness in satellite navigation, particularly focusing on Piedmont's capabilities and involvement in the Galileo program. It highlights the significant market opportunities within the navigation sector, projected to involve billions in receivers and various industries by 2020. Additionally, it discusses the roles of local institutions and consortia in supporting education and development for navigation technologies.

1. Galileo & Piedmont:
regional strategy for global
competitiveness
Dario Moncalvo
Finpiemonte SpA
ITN- Infrastructure, Telematics e Navigation  GALILEO / EGNOS & GNSS Torino, 15/10/2009

2. A complex challenge
Economic
growth
PUBLIC
System Satellite Service &
production development
Navigation PRIVATE
COMPLEMENTARITY
Asset
ownership
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3. Piedmont capabilities in satellite navigation
Academy Industry Institution
• INRIM • Alenia SIA • Comitato Promotore
Programma Galileo
• Politecnico di Torino • Altec
• Fondazione Torino
• SEPA Wireless
• Thales Alenia Space
Italia
•  6.800 companies
operating in ICT
CTT
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4. Industrial clusters: a changing model
Globalisation:
1920
Capital
Goods
Production sites
2009
?
Traditional district Contemporary cluster
natural resources knowledge
local manpower markets relationship
firms firms, academy, institution
informal organised
INPUT COST OUTPUT VALUE
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5. Satellite navigation opportunities
3 billion of navigation receivers by 2020
Pervasive impacts: automotive, telecom, energy, banking…
Market size 3 Billion $ in 2008
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6. Comitato Promotore Programma Galileo
To support the participation of the local community in the Galileo
Programme activities
Government
local bodies
Scientific
Working group
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7. Consorzio Torino Time
Established in Torino
on April 2nd 2004
Associates:
• Finpiemonte S.p.A
• Fondazione Torinowireless
• INRIM (was IEN Galileo Ferraris)
• Politecnico di Torino
• SEPA S.p.A.
• Alenia SIA Sp.A.
• Thales Alenia Space Italia S.p.A.
• Altec S.p.A.
The Italian Gateway to ISS
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8. Comitato Promotore Programma Galileo
Coordination
► IRGAL - 4.3 M€
► GAL-PMI - 3 M€
Enabling tool
► RTK
Education
► Master in Navigation
Promotion
► …Sat-Expo, ITN…
Operation  Consorzio Torino Time
► PTF - 4.3 M€
► Harrison - 1.8 M€
► …toward TSP
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9. Torino  Timing
EDUCATION
► Master in Navigation and related Applications (Politecnico di Torino, ISMB,
INRIM)
► Timing Curriculum
SCIENCE
► INRIM, Politecnico di Torino
SYSTEM
► Engineering (TAS-I, SEPA), Space std processes (industrial associates)
SOFTWARE
► Galileo SW Standards (Alenia SIA)
HARDWARE DEVELOPMENT & PROCUREMENT
► Timing subsystems (SEPA)
LOGISTICS
► Training, Maintenance, Support (Altec)
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10. EUROPEAN
COMMISSION
ICG Assembly in 2010
ICG-5
Turin
18-22 October 2010