Appels à projets

„ Easy access to flexible and decentralised manufacturing and remanufacturing capacities, especially for SMEs, reducing the required investments for manufacturers while enabling them to use more sustainable and circular facilities. „ Availability of automation, emerging and digital technologies for the servitisation of manufacturing assets assuring optimal performance, fast reconfiguration and upgrade with minimal downtime, remote […]

„ Assessing the environmental impact of their products, including the flow of products after their use to reduce product and raw material waste with the support of digital technologies; „Achieving a considerable net reduction of the environmental impact through the use of innovative modelling and simulation software that allows transport and manufacture monitoring, ultimately driving […]

 Achieve a step change in the process industry’s green transformation by improving by at least 30 % the industrial processes resource 63 efficiency compared to the state of the art;  Enable the techno-economic feasibility of novel technologies and processes, demonstrated and validated at suitable scale against current industrial processes to produce the same […]

Access to bio-intelligent production technologies and architecture;  Technological advances and improvements in sustainability (in particular SDGs 11, 12 and 13) arising from the integration of bio-intelligent principles, functions, structures and technologies in manufacturing;  Substitution of raw materials by bio-based materials, or implementation of bio-based or bio-intelligent manufacturing operations, and business models leading to […]

Increase recovery rates of valuable raw particularly critical raw materials from low grade or complex ores and/or from extractive waste; -Significantly increase economic performance in terms of higher material-, water-, energy- and cost-efficiency and flexibility in minerals processing and metallurgical processes; -Significantly improve the health, safety and environmental performance of the operations throughout the whole […]

Support objectives of the European Green Deal and of the EU SME Strategy for a sustainable and digital Europe;  Increased resilience of SMEs, by fostering technological and social innovation in SMEs to support their transition to more sustainable business models and more resource-efficient and circular processes and infrastructures;  Increased competitive sustainability of SMEs […]

Achieve the substantial next step in the ability of robots to perform non-repetitive functional tasks in realistic settings, based on underlying robot functions (e.g. guidance/navigation/manipulation/interaction etc.), demonstrated in key high impact sectors where robotics has the potential to deliver significant economic and/or societal benefits. significant enhancement of navigation capabilities in order to enhance mobility (underwater, […]

Projects are expected to contribute to one of the two following outcomes, exclusively:  The creation of systems to address large scale challenges using combined robotics data and AI solutions that have significant impact on the objectives of the green deal. For example; in improving domestic energy consumption or in the cleaning up of contaminated […]

Projects are expected to contribute to one of the following outcomes:  Enhanced robustness, performance and reliability of AI systems, including awareness of the limits of operational robustness of the system  Improved explainability and accountability, transparency and autonomy of AI systems, including awareness of the working conditions of the system

Demonstrate the value of human-machine collaboration and interaction by improved effectiveness, intuitiveness, efficiency, completeness, limits of knowledge indication and other objective or quantifiable subjective measures.  Demonstrate how collaborative decision-making improves over human decision-making and that the collaborative decisions cover all stages of reasoning (that they are based on an improved coverage of data and […]