Starting Monday, Oct. 09, the new CIM4.0 call for innovative Italian micro-small businesses to implement their solutions opens.

CIM4.0 supports innovative startups and SMEs in grounding useful solutions for the manufacturing industrial sector. With the Readiness+ call, we support projects so that they are ready for the market, supporting companies in the challenges from the digital and green transition.

The call enables the realization of: Proof of Concept (PoC), Prototypes, Minimum Viable Product (MVP) or Testing of their solution on specific applications.

Through NRP incentives, companies can benefit from facilities on the use of CIM4.0 services, starting with a technology acceleration and business model refinement path with networking opportunities and visibility to investors and entrepreneurs. We provide the pilot lines, technologies, network and expertise of the consortium.

AREAS OF INTERVENTION

• Industry 5.0
• Artificial Intelligence for industry
• Solutions for Sustainable Manufacturing Processes

ACTIVITIES.

The program involves 6 months of activities carried out by the company to take the solution from a TRL 5 to market and to combine these activities with the following CIM4.0 services:

• Access to CIM4.0 technologies and skills for developing a PoC or application;
• Refinement and validation of innovation;
• Bootcamp to prepare and present their results;

CONTRIBUTIONS

• 70% grant on industrial research activities and feasibility study.
• 45% grant on experimental development activities.

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Submission from October 09 to November 10, 2023.