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14 March 2023
PIMAP4Sustainability Matchmaking 2023

60 000 Euro is waiting for you!

The European project PIMAP4Sustainability is launching its call for innovation projects to support SMEs in the photonics, advanced materials, and advanced manufacturing sectors in their ecological and digital transition so that they become more resilient.

This call will fund collaborative projects between European SMEs to boost their innovation potential in the aerospace, metalworking, and industrial production sectors, with grants of up to €60,000.

Project PIMAP 4 Sustainability offer:

Innovation funding 
Call open from March 1st to May 31st, 2023.

Up to 60 000€ for projects aimed at:

  • Develop new products/services for companies
  • Identification of business and innovation development services linked to the technical introduction that leads to higher sustainability or digitalization.

You can find the slides of the webinar of February 23rd here and the full video here.

Link to the call and more information shorturl.at/vyIOU

And if you have any questions that are not answered, feel free to contact us at: pimap4sustainability@alpha-rlh.com

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    Why are the EU commission funding projects?  
    There are many companies who would benefit from co-operations and to enable that the EU commission offers fundings through PIMAP4Sustainability for SMEs who are willing to work bi-lateral. A team of at least two SMEs from different European countries can apply. 

    What type of projects can be funded?
    PIMAP4Sustainability will support projects with focus on applications of photonics, advanced materials, and advanced manufacturing, towards three application markets: aerospace, metalworking, and industrial production. The projects should aim at better sustainability (ecological, economic, and social).

    The TRL level shall be 5-8 (innovative lab to market) and the work should be 6 – 9 months. 

    How can I do if I don’t have a partner so apply with? 
    If you are looking for a partner for your project but can't find them in this matchmaking, maybe we can help you find them in other places. Please contact Enterprise Europe Network, see contact. https://pimap4sustainability20...

    What type of activities can we apply for?
    PIMAP4Sustainability will allow within its funded projects a wide range of activities, for example

      • Develop prototypes
      • Test innovative solutions on end user’s facilities 
      • Validation of technologies by research centres 
      • Any other activities tied to development of innovative projects

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