TEACHING FACTORIES ON DEEP TECH – Call for Companies

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Description

EIT Manufacturing is supported by the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT), a body of the European Union, and it is one of the Knowledge and Innovation Communities within EIT. EIT Manufacturing’s main goal is to bring European stakeholders focused on manufacturing together in innovation ecosystems that add unique value to European products, processes, and services and inspire the creation of globally competitive and sustainable manufacturing. EIT Manufacturing brings together more than 80 members (universities, research institutes, and businesses).

Beneficiary & submission

The Teaching Factory Competition (TFC) promotes the use of the Teaching Factories educational methodology (a collaboration between industry & academia through challenges) and the benefits of academia-business partnerships to reach an authentic innovation in Manufacturing. EIT Manufacturing launches the “Teaching Factory on Deep Tech, 2023 - Call for Companies” to identify companies with a Deep Tech business challenge to be solved. Up to 10 (ten) Companies will be shortlisted and supported by Solver Teams to solve their challenges for a two-month duration. (The exact number of applicants to be selected as finalists or funded will depend on the quality of the applications received.) At the end of the period, an independent evaluation panel will evaluate the companies’ performance in the competition and select the 3 (three) best companies for awarding prizes. The top-three companies will receive prizes as follows: First ranked: 15 000 EUR, Second-ranked: 10 000 EUR, Third-ranked: 5 000 EUR. The applicants can have more information and submit a proposal through the following website: https://www.eitmanufacturing.eu/calls/teaching-factories-competition-2023-deep-tech/

Further information

For further information about EIT Manufaturing please visit the following website: https://www.eitmanufacturing.eu/calls/teaching-factories-competition-2023-deep-tech/ Email address for questions and helpdesk: tfcompetition@eitmanufacturing.eu