EUREKA SMART Cluster’s fourth call for proposals
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The EUREKA SMART Cluster has launched its fourth call for proposals for Research, Development, and Innovation (R&D&I) projects. SMART is a flexible, industry-driven EUREKA Cluster program whose aim is to promote collaborative, international, and close-to-market R&D&I projects in advanced manufacturing.
Open to:
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)
- large enterprises and industries*
- universities*
- research organizations*
- others*
*NRC IRAP funding is only available for eligible Canadian SMEs. All other organizations need to secure alternative funding.
Sector of focus: Advanced manufacturing
Key technology application areas:
- Advanced manufacturing processes
- Customer-based manufacturing
- Digital, virtual, and efficient companies
- Intelligent and adaptive manufacturing systems
- Person-machine collaboration
- Sustainable manufacturing
Deadline to submit a project outline (optional): December 14, 2020
Deadline to submit the international consortium project proposal: March 24, 2021
For more information: Please refer to the EUREKA SMART call for proposals or contact Luc Tran.
Related event: SMART Project Outline Day (an online matchmaking event to be held November 5, 2020 - details to follow)
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