Call for proposals

Call for Proposals 2018 - Speeding up EU industrial modernisation by improving support for pan-European demonstration facilities – the 3D printing case 293/G/GRO/PPA/18/10482 Closed!

This Call for proposals aims to address the following 3 specific objectives:

support the development of a pan-European platform of existing facilities (including available infrastructure and services provided) that are used particularly by SMEs for testing, validating and eventually integrating new 3D printing solutions into their products and process
identify and support 10 industrial user cases (through the platform) for testing and validating 3D printing solutions in different application fields
make concrete recommendations on how to ensure the sustainability of this platform at EU level in the future, and conduct a gap analysis of available support services for 3D printing at national level

The following tasks should be covered and described in detail in three separate work packages

WORKPACKAGE 1 – DATA COLLECTION , DATABASE DESIGN , AND ESTABLISHMENT OF THE PLATFORM
WORKPACKAGE 2 – TEST AND VALIDATION OF CONCRETE DEMONSTRATION 3D - PRINTING INDUSTRIAL PROJECTS
WORKPACKAGE 3 – GAP ANALYSIS AND DEVELOPMENT OF A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR THE FUTURE

The Community provisional funding available for the call for proposals is:

Opened to the following bodies or institutes with legal status established in the covered areas:

Bodies or institutes must have their registered legal seat in one of the countries taking part in the Programme which are:

Secretariat-General