SILEO project is launching an Open Call for Hack Day Travel Vouchers – Romania for the business and technology collaboration event “Navigating Challenges and Tech Solutions for SMEs in the furniture & lighting Industry” organized by Transylvanian Furniture Cluster in Cluj-Napoca, Romania on 13-14.06.2024.

Visit the SILEO Submission Platform to apply: https://clustersubmissionplatform.eu/eurocluster_post/sileo-open-call-t…;

NEW DEADLINE: 26.04.2024 at 17:00 CEST!

The event will create the context for furniture and lighting SMEs and tech-savvy companies to debate and discuss on specific SILEO challenges, to find solutions to real problems that companies are facing in their industry and activity.

1. DIGITAL OPTIMIZATION IN PRODUCTION: How can companies optimize digital processes throughout the production chain, from design to delivery?
2. SUSTAINABILITY IN PRODUCTION: How can companies integrate sustainable practices into the manufacturing process of furniture and lighting?
3. DIGITAL CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE: How can companies innovate in terms of digital customer experience, from purchase to customization?
4. ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN LIGHTING: How can technological solutions improve the energy efficiency of lighting systems?
5. CIRCULAR ECONOMY IN FURNITURE & LIGHTING: How can companies implement circular economy models for their products?

Under this SILEO Open Call, we will provide up to 65 travel vouchers, divided into two categories:

• 50 vouchers for SMEs operating in the lighting or furniture industry
• 15 vouchers for tech-savvy SMEs

SILEO funding is defined on the km distance between the place of departure and place of arrival, as mentioned in the table below: