Open Calls

Open Call #1

Challenge

Extend the capacity and technology outreach of VOJEXT demonstrators by engaging tech SMEs in solving proposed technological challenges


Launch date: 1st March 2021 at 12:00 PM CET
Closing Date: 30th April 2021 at 5:00 PM CET

Total fund:
€500,000
Duration:
9-12 months
Max. fund per grant::
€100,000
No. grants:
5-8
Status:
Closed
Open Call #1 Challenge winners:
  • 1. High Performance Creators (Bulgaria) - Construction Robotic Toolset
  • 2. Eliflab (Italy) - Navigation
  • 3. Taktify (The Netherlands) - Visualization of point cloud in a VR headset
  • 4. Extend Robotics (UK) - Integrate two leap motion devices to improve user's hand mapping
  • 5. AC CodeWheel (Cyprus) - Investigate new method of hand mapping and integrate it to the teleop pipeline

Open Call #2

Pilot

Deploy geographic and sector distributed small-scale pilots, expanding the scope of the existing use cases or deploying new ones. At DIH, living labs and SMEs/mid-caps facilities to demonstrate the impact of VOJEXT technologies and approach towards digitising and boosting European industry

Launch date: 5th October 2021 at 12:00 PM CET
Closing Date: 4th January 2022 at 5:00 PM CET

Total fund:
€350,000
Duration:
4-6 months
Max. fund per grant::
€70,000
No. grants:
5-8
Status:
Closed
Open Call #2 Challenge winners:
  • 1. Stam S.r.l. (Italy) - Warehouse management
  • 2. IKNOWHOW SA (Greece) - Robots for logistics supporting and demonstrating capabilities in real operational environments
  • 3. Human Opsis (Greece) - Graphical overlay design for core UI
  • 4. 3D-Components AS (Norway ) - Metrology and Reconstruction
  • 5. Vimansys Digital Solutions (Turkey) - Machine Learning-based Material Characterization

Open Call #3

S+T+ARTS Residency

Integrating art and artistic process to organizational innovation is challenging and VOJEXT Consortium offers valuable learnings and novel outcomes resulting from 3 residency projects. S+T+ARTS Open Call will allow artists stimulate the creation of new product in different contexts and support creative craft experimental pilots.


Launch date: 2nd December 2022
Closing Date: 3rd February 2023

Total fund:
€90,000
Duration:
12 months
Max. fund per grant::
€30,000
No. grants:
3
Status:
Closed
Open Call #3 Challenge winners:
  • 1. Calin Segal s (France) - Challenge driven Robotics in Construction
  • 2. Marielena Papandreou (Spain) - Mission Driven Social Robots
  • 3. Anna Schaffner (Denmark) - Challenge driven Robotics in Arts & Crafts