Manufacturing as a Service: Technologies for customised, flexible, and decentralised production on demand (Made in Europe Partnership) (RIA)
The "Manufacturing as a Service" (MaaS) program, under the Horizon Europe framework, aims to advance technologies for flexible, customised, and decentralised production. This initiative, part of the Made in Europe Partnership, focuses on enabling easy access to manufacturing capacities, especially for SMEs, reducing investment needs while fostering sustainable and circular practices. It supports the twin green and digital transition of European industry by integrating advanced digital solutions and promoting new business models.
Who is Funded
This section outlines the types of entities eligible for funding under the "Manufacturing as a Service" program, detailing the broad geographic scope and the overarching objectives of this Horizon Europe initiative. The program primarily targets a wide range of organizations actively involved in advancing manufacturing technologies and sustainable industrial practices across Europe and associated countries.
What is Funded
This section details the eligible project types, thematic areas, and activities supported by the "Manufacturing as a Service" program. It also clarifies the typical developmental stages of the projects that receive funding. The program focuses on technological advancements in production processes, digital solutions, and circularity.
Type and Scope of Funding
This section provides a clear overview of the financial support available through the "Manufacturing as a Service" program, including the type of financial instruments used and the expected funding amounts per project.
Conditions and Requirements
This section outlines the essential conditions and requirements for applicants and beneficiaries of the "Manufacturing as a Service" program. It covers various stipulations, from application terms and collaboration rules to specific financial and ethical provisions.
Application Procedure
This section outlines the process for applying to the "Manufacturing as a Service" funding program, detailing submission guidelines, evaluation criteria, and how funding decisions are made.
Legal Basis
This section identifies the foundational legal and official documents that govern the "Manufacturing as a Service" funding program, providing insight into its mandate and operational framework.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Maximum Amount:
7,000,000 €
Allocated Budget:
35,000,000 €
Deadline:
07.02.2024
Award Channel:
Framework Programme Call
Region:
European Union and Associated Countries, plus specific Third Countries (e.g., UK, Albania, Moldova, Ukraine, Serbia).
Sectors:
Construction and Building Materials, Environmental and Climate Protection, Information and Communication Technology, Energy Production and Supply, Renewable Energy, Research and Development, Other
Application Type:
Consortium Required
Funding Stages:
Applied Research, Experimental Development, Prototyping, Pilot Testing, Product Development, Process Optimization, Commercialization
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Commission
Managed By:
HaDEA Unit
Additional Partners:
Made in Europe Partnership, Processes4Planet partnership, Clean Steel partnership, European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT Manufacturing, EIT Digital, EIT Climate-KIC), Digital Europe Programme (Industrial Data Spaces, Cybersecurity Centres, European Digital Innovation Hubs), Innovation Fund, Life Plus Programme, EIB, Mission Innovation 2.0 ‘Net zero Industries’
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