MISSION IN THE USA ORGANISED WITHIN THE EU PROJECT "PERES"

DITECFER and the Partners of the EU “PERES” project have organised a European Mission to the USA to promote internationalisation of their members.

The Delegation was composed by 20 persons from Italy, France, Germany, Serbia and United Kingdom. Technical visits and meetings in Chicago and LaGrange (Illinois), Cleveland and Ashtabula (Ohio) and in Pittsburgh have been organised by DITECFER and Partners with the key support of JobsOhio and TeamNEO (for Ohio) and Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development (for Pennsylvania).

Among the organisations met: EMD-Electro Motive Diesel and Progress Rail (Caterpillar Group), METRA, Norfolk Southern, Genesee & Wyoming, Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority, State of Pennsylvania, CMU-Carnegie Mellon University, Bombardier, Wabtec, Port Authority of Allegheny County, and many more.

The Mission has taken place from March 31st to April 6th.