Advanced manufacturing

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Digitalisation Voucher for Manufacturing Clusters and SMEs

Enterprise Ireland has an open call for manufacturing clusters and SMEs to receive a digitalisation voucher worth €9,000. The objective of the voucher is to help companies prepare a plan for the adoption of digital tools across the business. The following tools will be covered: Process Optimisation...
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"Hack4reSTART Torino: Manufacturing meet technology" took place from 23 to 24 February in Torino, Italy

Almost 80 on-site participants, 30 online attendees, 7 working groups, 2 keynote speakers and 2 funding opportunities workshops. All these numbers sum up to a SUCCESS. Hack4reSTART Torino (24-25 February) happened to be a very valuable event both for traditional manufacturing SMEs and for tech-savvy...
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Call for innovation funding of PIMAP4Sustainability is open! March 1st-May 3rd

PIMAP4Sustainability is thrilled to announce the launch of our Innovation Open Call ! This Open call will allow us to fund innovation projects for SMEs from the Photonics, Advanced Materials and Advanced Manufacturing value chains with application in three themes: - Aerospace ✈️ - Metalworking 🔩 -...

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PIMAP4Sustainability Kick-Off

All PIMAP4Sustainability partners are delighted to announce the launch of the PIMAP4Sustainability project. At their first consortium meeting, the project partners officially launched the project and discussed the task ahead to implement all activities dedicated to the support of European SMEs. This...

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MIND4MACHINES OPEN CALL: 3,3 MILLION OF EURO TO SMES FOR DIGITAL SOLUTIONS IN MANUFACTURING

MIND4MACHINES Open call launch that will take place online on April 27 2022 at 10.00 CET. The initiative will fund digital solutions for manufacturing industry and in particular the development, the testing, the validation and the market uptake of Industry 4.0 solutions of technology provider SMEs...

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Engineering - Automation - Machinery: Exploring collaboration opportunities with Ukraine

In collaboration with CECIMO, the European Clusters Alliance organises a meeting with Ukrainian Clusers to talk about potential collaboration in the fields of engineering, automation, and machinery. We invite you - the enterprises, clusters, businesses associations and innovative entities - to this...

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CTA partners with EU project GALACTICA to support digitisation in textile and aerospace sectors

The Technological Corporation of Andalusia (CTA) cluster network has joined AEI Tèxtils and ATEVAL in partnering with GALACTICA, an EU project aimed at digitalising the textile and aerospace sectors. The project will launch two open calls for innovative SMEs worth €3 million in 2021 and 2022...
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€5.7m call for advanced manufacturing assistance and training providers

The European Commission has launched a €5.7 million call for providers of advanced manufacturing assistance and training for SMEs. Small, innovative, companies create the majority of new jobs in the European economy. Technological advances are making it easier and cheaper to start enterprises with...
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Interreg Central Europe 4th Call for Proposals: Capitalisation through Coordination 

The Interreg CENTRAL EUROPE (CE) Programme invites public and private organisations in central European regions to submit applications to the fourth call for proposals. The key elements of the Interreg CE programme (incl. programme objectives, the cooperation area, contents of its funding priorities...
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20 projects labelled in the SMART Cluster's first call in the EUREKA programme

Advanced Manufacturing in Europe will get a positive boost with the labelling of 20 new and innovative SMART projects On the 18th of July 2018, the SMART Cluster Board labelled 20 projects (out of 26 presented in the FPP phase) with a total of 39,2M€ budget, giving 104 organizations from 10...
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China city-clusters policy: clusters to boost regional development

China plans to transform the country into 19 super-regions thanks to its city-cluster policy. This article summarises the findings of “China Briefing”, written by Mark Preen. China’s Urbanisation and economic growth China’s is urbanising at an astonishing pace. In 1978, when China first opened its...
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Sign-up to the “Materialising a better reality” event in South Africa

The African Advanced Manufacturing and Composites Show (AAMCS) is Africa’s most comprehensive and dynamic trading and networking platform for technology, products and services in Advanced Manufacturing. It brings together, under one roof, role-players in a highly fragmented sector, over vast...