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Industrial policy: recommendations to support Europe's leadership in six strategic business areas

On 5 November 2019, the European Commission published recommendations by a group of experts, the Strategic Forum on Important Projects of Common European Interest, to boost Europe's competitiveness and global leadership in six strategic and future-oriented industrial sectors: Connected, clean and autonomous vehicles; Hydrogen technologies and systems; Smart health; Industrial Internet of Things; Low-carbon...Read more
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Call for proposals: Accelerate and scale up innovation applications for a sustainable and circular fashion industry

The call for proposals COS-CIRCFASH-2019-3-02 "Accelerate and scale up innovation applications for a sustainable and circular fashion industry" COSME Work Programme 2019 GRO/SME/19/C/08 is online with a deadline for submission on 17/12/2019 . The call budget is 3.5 M€ to support 4 transnational networks in 3 years. The initiative "Accelerate and scale up innovation applications for a sustainable and...Read more
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Call for application: Peer learning of innovation agencies

Call name: For a better innovation support to SMEs Call ID: H2020-INNOSUP-2018-2020 Type of action: CSA-LS Coordination and support action Lump sum Deadline model: multiple cut-off This action will provide incentives to national and regional innovation agencies for engaging in peer learning on all topics relevant for design and delivery of innovation support programmes for SMEs. Incentives will be granted...Read more
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EIC pilot: €210 million awarded to 108 innovative projects to help them access the market faster

108 innovative projects have been selected for funding under the European Innovation Council (EIC) pilot in the latest funding round. Under the EIC Accelerator, 96 small companies from 20 countries get support to speed up the pace of their innovation with €177 million while under the FTI scheme, 14 innovative projects involving 56 partners in 19 countries get support to access the market faster with €33...Read more
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Call for Proposals: For a better innovation support to SMEs

Horizon 2020: Innovation Associate programme. SMEs will be provided with funds to employ a post-doctoral researcher for one year to work on an innovative project for the SME. The programme covers all costs of the Innovation Associate (personnel costs, relocation, and training). For this call, the programme has changed to a lump sum payment to make the process even easier for SME beneficiaries. The call...Read more
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Start of the first European Cluster Accelerator Programme: The Clusters of Change Bootcamp will take place on 14-17 October 2019 in Frankfurt

Funded by EIT Climate-KIC the 4-day event is organized by the Center for Industry and Sustainability (Zentrum für Industrie und Nachhaltigkeit – ZIN) at the Provadis School of International Management and Technology. This is a hands-on programme for: cluster managers, cluster practitioners, innovation leaders, innovation ecosystem builders, smart and visionary government bodies. Organizers offer up to 10...Read more
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During FILEX France, three Cluster Trophies will be awarded to outstanding innovative projects and experiments carried out by clusters and member companies: check the finalists!

France Clusters , in partnership with EIFFAGE Construction, Banque Populaire-NEXT'INNOV, AG2R LA MONDIALE, will award three Cluster Trophies in the framework of FILEX France , the national forum of sectors of excellence and territorial ecosystems, that will take place next 12 and 13 September 2019, in Paris (France). Cluster trophies reward and promote clusters and member companies who are carrying out...Read more
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The Horizon 2020 Innovation Associate Programme Call is open!

Deadline: 15 January 2020 17:00:00 Brussels time If you are an SME interested in exploring the potential of an innovative idea and turn it into an innovation programme but the skills required for this innovation idea are not within your reach at national level, this is an opportunity to receive the needed funds to employ a post doctoral researcher for one year, all costs covered! The SME Innovation...Read more
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Interview with Christian Rangen, international advisor on strategy, transformation and cluster development

Interview with Christian Rangen, international advisor on strategy, transformation and cluster development. Extensive experience with cluster and Supercluster projects in Asia, Europe and Norway. Business School Faculty and author of Building Innovation Superclusters (report) and Innovation Superclusters - A New Playbook for Economic Growth (book, forthcoming). ECCP: Chris, you recently wrote a report,...Read more
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European Institute of Innovation and Technology: Commission proposes strategy for 2021-2027

The European Commission proposed its new Strategic Innovation Agenda for 2021-2027 as well as the revised EIT Regulation aimed at aligning the EIT with the EU's next research and innovation programme Horizon Europe (2021-2027). With a proposed budget of €3 billion, which represents an increase of €600 million or 25% compared to the current Strategic Innovation Agenda (2014-2020), the EIT (The European...Read more
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