In a landscape where technological advancements and sustainability are reshaping industries, the need for specialized expertise has never been greater. European SMEs in the lighting and furniture sectors, in particular, face unique challenges in adopting cutting-edge technologies and circular solutions. The SILEO Eurocluster project is proud to announce a significant milestone in supporting these businesses: the validation of 106 technology providers in the SILEO Pool of Technology Uptake Facilitators!

This diverse group of facilitators represents a powerhouse of innovation, offering SMEs unparalleled access to advanced technologies and sustainable practices. By joining forces with these organizations, SMEs can unlock new opportunities for growth, efficiency, and environmental responsibility. This network of facilitators forms a crucial part of the SILEO Project, serving as a bridge between SMEs and the cutting-edge solutions they need to remain competitive in a rapidly evolving market.

106 Technology Providers ready to drive innovation as part of the SILEO 2nd Call for Advanced Technology Uptake Projects

To further enhance this collaboration, the 2nd Open Call for Advanced Technology Uptake Projects invites lighting and furniture SMEs to submit their proposals for projects that integrate advanced technologies and circular solutions to develop new products and services, improve their existing processes and methodologies, and uncover new growth opportunities.

With 106 technology providers in the Facilitator Pool, SME applicants have an unparalleled opportunity to access expert guidance, streamline their processes, and bring innovative ideas to life.

Only 10 days left: Act Now!

With just 🔟 days remaining before the submission deadline, now is the time for SMEs to act. SMEs are encouraged to explore the SILEO Submission Platform, where they can find the final version of the SILEO Pool of Technology Uptake Facilitators. 

Additionally, the Guide for Applicants, FAQ, and a recording of the info webinar are also available on the portal!

Don’t wait! Visit the SILEO Submission Platform, explore the 106 technology providers, choose one or more providers aligned with your project idea, collaborate to develop your project proposal and submit it before the deadline - 25 October 2024 at 17:00 CEST! 

Together, we can shape the future of innovation and sustainability in the lighting and furniture industries!

More information: Marta Krakowiak (SILEO project coordinator) | marta.krakowiak [at] elcacluster.eu (marta[dot]krakowiak[at]elcacluster[dot]eu)