SILEO HACK DAY – TRAVEL VOUCHERS – PADUA (ITALY)

Today marks the opening of the SILEO Open Call for Hack Day Travel Vouchers – Padua, Italy!

The SILEO Hack-Day entitled “IMPACT – Development of innovative business ideas for SMEs in the Furniture & Lighting industry”, organized by Rete di Imprese Luce in Veneto in Padua (Italy) on 16 October 2024, will provide a platform for lighting and furniture SMEs & tech-savvy SMEs to connect, discover innovative solutions and services, gather insights, connect with experts in emerging technologies and sustainable growth and discuss on specific challenges, including:

1. Data Integration: the impact of data integration in the manufacturing process in the lighting and furniture industry;
2. IoT devices and Mobile APP: the impact of IOT and of new communication technologies in creation of new products and services;
3. Virtual and Augmented Reality: the impact of virtual and augmented reality in the design, manufacturing and customer experience improvement of new lighting and furniture products;
4. New materials and circular economy in the furniture and lighting value chain.

This Open Call envisaged 65 travel vouchers, divided into two categories: 50 travel vouchers for SMEs operating in the lighting or furniture industry AND 15 travel vouchers for tech-savvy SMEs.

The SILEO funding is defined based on the location of the legal headquarters of the SME applicants, as mentioned in the table below:

• € 150 – within the province of Padua
• € 250 – within the Veneto Region (excluding the Province of Padua)
• € 500 – other Italian Regions or other European countries or countries associated countries with the Single Market Programme.

HOW TO APPLY?

Submit NOW your application for a travel voucher via the SILEO Cluster Submission Platform. 
Deadline to submit your application: 28.06.2024 at 17:00 CEST

For more information, contact Marta Krakowiak – marta.krakowiak [at] elcacluster.eu (marta[dot]krakowiak[at]elcacluster[dot]eu)