Open Call SCAIRA
WHAT WE OFFER
Start-ups, entrepreneurs and students wishing to create their own start-up, who are selected following this call for projects, will have the opportunity to take part in a six-month transnational program of mentoring and acceleration services.
This program will offer them personalized support with a tailor-made training path to choose from a portfolio of 14 different services, divided into 3 categories:
- Legal and administrative services
- Technical consulting services
- Market access, internationalization
THE INDUSTRIAL CHALLENGES AWAITING YOUR SOLUTIONS
AIRBUS ATLANTIC CHALLENGES/TOPICS
Topic/challenge n°1 - Circularity of manufacturing systems in the aeronautics sector: This topic focuses on exploring innovative strategies that extend the lifecycle of components, reduce resource dependency, and enable the reuse and recycling of materials — all while maintaining performance, safety, and compliance within a highly regulated sector.
Topic/challenge n°2 - Implementation of sustainable supply chains through cross-industry partnerships: This topic addresses how cross-industry cooperation can drive more resilient, transparent, and environmentally responsible supply chains, leveraging shared infrastructure, data, and best practices to accelerate impact.
RENAULT GROUP Spain CHALLENGE/TOPIC
Topic/challenge n°3 - Advanced digital technologies for environmental intelligence and operational optimization: Development of Distilled Models Based on Open-Source LLMs for Specific Functions and Custom Mixture-of-experts LLMs: This topic seeks solutions that optimize open-source LLMs (Large Language Models) to perform concrete tasks efficiently, balancing performance with computational cost and interpretability.
HORSE AVEIRO CHALLENGE/TOPIC
Topic/challenge n°4 - Sustainable mobility & net-zero transportation, electrification and energy storage innovations for sustainable mobility solutions: This challenge focuses on optimising the energy use of material handling equipment — such as electric forklifts and automated vehicles — by developing intelligent storage solutions, optimising movement routes, and exploring vehicle-to-grid technologies. The objective is to reduce electricity costs, particularly during peak tariff periods, while ensuring operational reliability.
SCAIRA CONSORTIUM CHALLENGE/TOPIC
Topic/challenge n°5 - Circular economy in the aerospace and automotive industries:
- Sustainable and local sourcing in a world of economic and climatic instability.
- Innovative processes for waste reduction in industry.
- Reducing environmental footprint through maintenance, eco-design, and end-of-life strategies.
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