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MAGICIAN Open Call 2 - Adaptation MAGICIAN capabilities framework to 5 new manufacturing use cases

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Description

This Open Call aims to fund 5 distinct projects, each addressing a specific use case designed to extend and demonstrate the applications of a maximum of 2 capabilities envisioned within the MAGICIAN framework for the future MAGICIAN solution, in innovative domains beyond the automotive sector. Capabilities need to be adapted to a specific selected sector among: Aerospace; Electronics; Heavy Industry & Energy; Interior Design Components; Maritime & Shipbuilding; Public Transport; Intermediate Components (glass, plastic, textile); White Goods

Beneficiary & submission

Proposal for a MAGICIAN Application Solution (AS) are submitted in a single-stage, by submitting a complete proposal though our submission portal Application Form | MAGICIAN. After completing the fields indicated in the application form, each applicant needs to upload a proposal description file, a technical description (including a business- oriented description): small document (max 15 pages) written in English and submitted under pdf format. If one of the mandatory documents is missing, the proposal will be considered as uncomplete and therefore will not be evaluated and after the close of a call, no additions or changes to received proposals will be taken into account. The evaluation of proposals is based on scores (From 1 to 5) given according to 3 criteria: Excellence, Impact and Implementation quality. The outcome of the evaluation will be a ranked list of all proposals, ordered in descending order by the total score obtained by the proposal. After the evaluation of the proposals, all applicants will be informed if their application Solution was accepted or not. The first call notifications are planned to be released on 30 April, 2026.

Further information

5 Application Use Case proposals, selected based on the ranked list, will receive up to €200,000 each. The funding rate will cover 70% of the budget for SMEs and up to 100% for startups designated as beneficiaries.