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Open call for AI-based software solutions
KITT4SME announces the start of the open call for companies in AI-based software solutions business. The 1st Open call (Type-A) is for SMEs and mid-caps which develop AI-based software solutions with value for the manufacturing industry.
In this Call for AI-based software solutions, applicants are eligible for up to 100.000€ per entity and have many opportunities to gain exposure by joining the RAMP Marketplace – a community of developers and end-users for Industry 4.0 – and through the I4MS initiative. They also have the chance to join the project and gain access to technical know-how and create ‘success stories’ for their solutions through the project’s pilot experiments.
The deadline for application is 15 September 2021. More details here.
First Open call timeline
After the Call for AI-based software solutions, the second open call (Type-B) will aim to validate the KITT4SME concept, digital platform, and APIs, demonstrate the effectiveness of KITT4SME AI-based solutions, attracting potential SME-manufacturers and solution providers, among other stakeholders. This call will be launched in 2022. More information on the second call will follow on Martel Innovate and KITT4SME websites as soon as it will become available.
About KITT4SME
KITT4SME (platform-enabled KITs of arTificial intelligence FOR an easy uptake by SMEs) is an EU-funded project and specifically targets European SMEs and mid-caps to provide them with scope-tailored and industry-ready hardware, software and organisational kits delivered as modularly customisable digital platforms, that seamlessly introduce artificial intelligence in their production systems.
Martel Innovate is proud to be part of the large consortium that focuses on the delivery of these ready-to-use customised digital packages. Martel is working on delivering key technological elements to support the implementation of the project and the delivery of a modular, innovative, and easy-to-adopt platform. Martel’s task is to build an open-source platform for the uptake of AI solutions in manufacturing SMEs.
