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Promoting a sustainable transition towards human-robot collaboration in manufacturing

Open call opportunity to foster innovation in robotics and automation: integration of new functionalities into the MAGICIAN project’s robotic solutions, with a focus on enhancing the capabilities of the SR and CR.

We are particularly interested in:

1) Advanced defect detection algorithms;

2) Efficient rework techniques;

3) Complementary AI modules for real-time optimization.

Open call 1 information

  • Application Period: February 3rd to May 2nd, 2025.
  • Eligibility: Startups and SMEs, either individually or as part of a consortium (maximum of two legal entities).
  • Funding: Five selected projects will receive €200,000 each for the development and integration of the proposed functionalities.

    A help desk will be available every Wednesday between 17.00 and 18.00 hours CET starting February 13 in the following link: https://bit.ly/3Emowsb, where any potential applicant can clarify any doubt.

    Smart Factory & Robotics Business Mission

    The EU-Japan Centre is launching its very first mission targeting Smart Factory & Robotics sectors.

    This mission is organised on the fringe of the “Factory Innovation Week” fair held in January 2025 in Tokyo, Japan. During this 3-day fair, selected participants will be able to exhibit in a joint booth under the EU-Japan Centre umbrella. For more info about this fair click here.  

    The mission will give to 12 EU SMEs and clusters the opportunity to enter the Japanese market or further develop their ongoing activities in the country and establish technology or business partnerships and therefore increase their innovation capacity and make them more competitive on the global scale.

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    NGI Sargasso

    • SMEs, NPO
    • To strengthen EU cooperation with US and Canada in the next generation Internet
    • https://ngisargasso.eu/

    S+T+ARTS

    European cluster collaboration platform

    Jarvis – Advancing human-robot collaboration in a user-centric manner

    Open calls opportunities to foster innovation and collaboration in the field of technology and automation with FSTP

    To involve SMEs in testing and validating JARVIS’ innovative solutions through pilots, encouraging the acceleration of their adoption and commercialization

    External Pilots Open Call #1: Aims to fund 8 successful applications, with the call for proposals expected to open between March and April 2025.

    Women TechEU 

    Women TechEU support women leading deep tech start-ups from Europe to grow into tomorrow’s tech leaders and put women at the forefront of deep tech in Europe.

    Women TechEU invest €12 million in equity-free grants to support 160 women-led deep tech companies, and provide business support services to each grantee as well.

    The second call will open in a few months. Applicant startups will undergo a rigorous evaluation and a total of 160 winner startups will receive €75k in non-dilutive grants as well as a personalised business development programme including mentoring, coaching and training.

    AI on Demand

    The AI-on-Demand platform (AIoD) is a community-driven channel designed to empower European research and innovation in Artificial Intelligence (AI), while ensuring the European seal of quality, trustworthiness and explainability.

    Explore funding opportunities and identify if your company is in apposition to apply and access this funding

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