TEACHING FACTORIES COMPETITION 2025
APPLICATION FORM FOR COMPANIES TO SUBMIT CHALLENGES
Please, fill out the online form to apply to the EIT Manufacturing Teaching Factories Competition 2025!
Fill out the application form only after carefully reading the Call Guideline available at Teaching Factories Competition site.
Join us to this exciting initiative!
EIT Manufacturing East GmbH launches the “Research Mobility” call, aimed at supporting master and doctoral students from Slovakia who wish to enhance their academic and professional skills through international research opportunities. This initiative seeks to foster collaboration and innovation by enabling Slovak students to undertake research mobilities at universities and research institutes across Europe.
Selected applicants will be given the opportunity to conduct research projects in their field of expertise at renowned institutions, contributing to the advancement of knowledge and gaining valuable experience in a global academic environment. Applicants will compete for funding that supports their travel, living costs, and research activities during the mobility period.
The selected applicants will receive grant to help them maximise the impact of their mobility, while also facilitating their integration into European research networks.
This call is made possible through the collaboration of the Ministry of Investment, Regional Development, and Informatization of the Slovak Republic and EIT Manufacturing under the joint programme known as the EIT Manufacturing – Slovakia – X Fund. This initiative focuses on supporting research mobility activities designed to enhance digital transformation processes in Slovakia, in alignment with the Research and Innovation Strategy for Smart Specialization of the Slovak Republic 2021 – 2027.
What is “RIS EVO-R 2025 Call”?
EVO-R is a mono beneficiary call to supports applicants developing innovative small-scale manufacturing solutions, from demonstration (TRL 7) to market uptake (TRL 8-9). The grant is available to organisations and individuals that have completed activities funded under regional or national programmes in their RIS countries and aim to scale up to European and global markets.
Who can Apply?
The call is open for research teams (individuals), SMEs, start-ups, Universities, Research and technology organizations (RTO), and university-owned research foundations who/which are registered/resided in EIT RIS eligible countries and have an innovative solution with demonstration stage (TRL 7) addressing manufacturing-related challenges, with a convincing financial, environmental, and societal impact potential. Individuals may apply; however, they are required to establish a company in order to be able to commercialize the services and products by the end of the program.
EIT RIS Eligible countries (2021-2024)
- EU Member States: Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Estonia, Greece, Hungary4, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain
- Horizon Europe Associated Countries: Montenegro, Republic of North Macedonia, Serbia, Türkiye, Ukraine
- EU Outermost Regions: Guadeloupe, French Guiana, Réunion, Martinique, Mayotte, and Saint-Martin (France), the Azores and Madeira (Portugal), and the Canary Islands (Spain)
For thriving B2B Industrial Tech start-ups can benefit from a tailored support package. that are:
- actively looking to grow.
- with demonstrated meaningful customer validation and/or traction.
- with a dedicated full-time team with a headquarters incorporated in a EU or Horizon Europe associated country.
- looking to enhance and complement your business development efforts.
The Business Creation team will offer you a tailored package of business development services. Please fill out the expression of interest form below, and a representative from the Business Creation team will be in touch shortly.