Smart and multifunctional biomaterials for health innovations (RIA)

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Code: 16093 | Identifier Code: HORIZON-CL4-2022-RESILIENCE-01-13 | Programme name: 2939 | Sub-program: Digital, Industry & Space (Cluster 4)(2021-2027) | Start submission calls: 12/10/2021 | End submission calls: 30/03/2022

Multifunctional biomaterials play a major part in shaping the future of Advanced Therapies and Medical Devices. Health applications may include but are not limited to tissue engineering, artificial organs, implants, bioinks for bioprinting platforms, microfluidics, bioactive scaffolds, wearable and implantable devices, in-vitro diagnostics etc.

Membranes for gas separations – membrane distillation (IA)

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Code: 16074 | Identifier Code: HORIZON-CL4-2022-RESILIENCE-01-14 | Programme name: 2939 | Sub-program: Digital, Industry & Space (Cluster 4)(2021-2027) | Start submission calls: 12/10/2021 | End submission calls: 30/03/2022

Membranes separation is one of the key process elements needed for the next level of resource efficiency and for greener industrial plants. Proposals will address the development of the new generation membrane materials from gas separation to membrane contactors in comparison to the current state-of-the-art. Guidance by modelling and simulation techniques should be provided to save on extensive experimentation and support up-scaling.

‘Innovate to transform’ support for SME’s sustainability transition (CSA)

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Code: 16057 | Identifier Code: HORIZON-CL4-2022-RESILIENCE-01-26 | Programme name: 2939 | Sub-program: Digital, Industry & Space (Cluster 4)(2021-2027) | Start submission calls: 12/10/2021 | End submission calls: 30/03/2022

Achieving European Green Deal objectives, and notably a climate neutral and resource efficient economy, requires the full mobilisation of SMEs.
The action will build on and further connect existing EU specialised business support networks and centres – such as the Enterprise Europe Network, the European industry clusters registered under the European Cluster Collaboration Platform, Centres for Advanced Technologies for Industry. They will work in complementarity and close interaction with Open Innovation Test beds, European Digital Innovation Hubs, Start-up Europe etc., but also with academia, social partners and other social innovation actors.

Boosting green economic recovery and open strategic autonomy in Strategic Digital Technologies through pre-commercial procurement (PCP action)

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Code: 16051 | Identifier Code: HORIZON-CL4-2022-RESILIENCE-02-01-PCP | Programme name: 2939 | Sub-program: Digital, Industry & Space (Cluster 4)(2021-2027) | Start submission calls: 12/10/2021 | End submission calls: 30/03/2022

This topic focuses on forward looking procurement of R&D to bring to the market new green, digital solutions that can increase Europe’s resilience and preparedness to tackle the circular economy and climate challenge.
This topic supports public buyers to collectively implement PCPs to drive innovation from the demand side and open up wider commercialisation opportunities for companies in Europe to take international leadership in new markets for strategic digital technologies that can deliver greener solutions. The aim is to leverage PCP to encourage the development and to provide a first customer reference for the piloting, installation and validation of breakthrough innovations.

Safe- and sustainable-by-design organic and hybrid coatings (RIA)

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Code: 16049 | Identifier Code: HORIZON-CL4-2022-RESILIENCE-01-23 | Programme name: 2939 | Sub-program: Digital, Industry & Space (Cluster 4)(2021-2027) | Start submission calls: 12/10/2021 | End submission calls: 30/03/2022

Research will target development of innovative PFAS-free materials with inherently surface active functions to be used for multi-industrial sector applications. (e.g. novel bio-based materials). The proposals should focus on integration of sustainable-by-design aspects including safety (toxicity), circularity and functionality of advanced coating materials and techniques (e.g. nanostructured self-healing or omniphobicity), throughout their lifecycle.

Optimised Industrial Systems and Lines through digitalisation (IA)

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Code: 16047 | Identifier Code: HORIZON-CL4-2022-RESILIENCE-01-25 | Programme name: 2939 | Sub-program: Digital, Industry & Space (Cluster 4)(2021-2027) | Start submission calls: 12/10/2021 | End submission calls: 30/03/2022

Digital tools can enable industry to control manufacturing processes and address issues more efficiently and effectively as they run and update the production plant, while improving key product and production performance indicators such as yield and throughput.

EGNSS applications for the Digital Age

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Code: 16043 | Identifier Code: HORIZON-EUSPA-2021-SPACE-02-53 | Programme name: 2939 | Sub-program: Digital, Industry & Space (Cluster 4)(2021-2027) | Start submission calls: 28/10/2021 | End submission calls: 15/02/2022

Proposals should deliver new innovative applications, with commercial and social benefits, impact and a clear market uptake. The standardisation of new technologies is also in the scope of the topic and might be considered by the applicant. The use of other space components such as Copernicus is highly encouraged. The developed solutions may integrate other non-space technologies like IoT, big data, artificial intelligence, drones, 5G, augmented/mixed reality etc.

EGNSS applications for Safety and Crisis management

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Code: 16040 | Identifier Code: HORIZON-EUSPA-2021-SPACE-02-52 | Programme name: 2939 | Sub-program: Digital, Industry & Space (Cluster 4)(2021-2027) | Start submission calls: 28/10/2021 | End submission calls: 16/02/2022

Proposals should deliver new innovative applications, with commercial impact and a clear market uptake. Standardisation of new technologies is also in the scope of the topic and might be considered by the applicant. The use of other space components such as Copernicus is recommended. In particular, the use of Copernicus Emergency Management and Security services is highly encouraged. The developed solutions may integrate other non-space technologies like IoT, big data, artificial intelligence, drones, 5G, augmented/mixed reality etc.

EGNSS and Copernicus applications fostering the European Green deal

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Code: 16034 | Identifier Code: HORIZON-EUSPA-2021-SPACE-02-51 | Programme name: 2939 | Sub-program: Digital, Industry & Space (Cluster 4)(2021-2027) | Start submission calls: 28/10/2021 | End submission calls: 10/02/2022

Proposals should focus on the development of innovative EGNSS and Copernicus applications that support the Green Deal objectives and its related policies. The solutions developed for all areas should leverage the Copernicus data or core services products including Copernicus contributing missions and/or EGNSS differentiators, e.g. High Accuracy Service, authentication features or Galileo Open Service with multi-frequency capability. The developed solutions may integrate technologies like IoT, big data, artificial intelligence, drones, 5G, augmented/mixed reality etc.

Rapid reconfigurable production process chains (Made in Europe Partnership) (IA)

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Code: 15972 | Identifier Code: HORIZON-CL4-2022-TWIN-TRANSITION-01-01 | Programme name: 2939 | Sub-program: Digital, Industry & Space (Cluster 4)(2021-2027) | Start submission calls: 12/10/2021 | End submission calls: 30/03/2022

In times of disrupted supply chains or rapidly changing customer demands, production lines will need to be built flexible enough to be able to handle these variations. Rapid reconfiguration technologies of more flexible systems, will enable industries with many production process steps to maintain a resilience against sudden changes in ordering and/or supplies.

Products with complex functional surfaces (Made in Europe Partnership) (RIA)

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Code: 15962 | Identifier Code: HORIZON-CL4-2022-TWIN-TRANSITION-01-02 | Programme name: 2939 | Sub-program: Digital, Industry & Space (Cluster 4)(2021-2027) | Start submission calls: 12/10/2021 | End submission calls: 30/03/2022

Surface treatments are an integral part of any manufacturing process. Surface treatments include many disciplines, such as painting/coating/printing (spray, powder, dip coating, inkjet etc.), plating/implantation (electroplating, vacuum plating/coating, etc.), thermal treatments (annealing, thermo-chemical processes, etc.), laser-based treatments (annealing, texturing, etc.), additive manufacturing, micro manufacturing (micro electrical discharge machining, micro milling, etc.) chemical and electrochemical treatments (anodizing, electropolishing, chemical deposition, etc.), biochemical treatments, etching (wet etching, plasma/dry etching, also for texturing). While the integration of these treatment technologies into a manufacturing line has been well reported, the technologies as such need to be adapted for each particular profile. 

Excellence in distributed control and modular manufacturing (Made in Europe Partnership) (RIA)

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Code: 15953 | Identifier Code: HORIZON-CL4-2022-TWIN-TRANSITION-01-03 | Programme name: 2939 | Sub-program: Digital, Industry & Space (Cluster 4)(2021-2027) | Start submission calls: 12/10/2021 | End submission calls: 30/03/2022

Modularity of a production system is crucial for flexibility and to allow for varying the production according to needs and circumstances by introducing, changing, and removing different process steps. While the concept of modularity is not new, there is still a vast range of production steps that cannot be considered modular, and the ones that can be considered as such are not necessarily suitable for current demands nor to be considered as a part of sustainable production regimes.

Intelligent work piece handling in a full production line (Made in Europe Partnership) (RIA)

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Code: 15941 | Identifier Code: HORIZON-CL4-2022-TWIN-TRANSITION-01-04 | Programme name: 2939 | Sub-program: Digital, Industry & Space (Cluster 4)(2021-2027) | Start submission calls: 12/10/2021 | End submission calls: 30/03/2022

The global trends towards product customization have increased production complexity. It is necessary therefore, the establishement of efficient, flexible, reconfigurable and data-driven agile factories.
Products and component handling is an integral part of the manufacturing industry and its optimization increases productivity while minimizing production costs and time. There is an increasing demand for innovative smart automated handling systems.

ICT Innovation for Manufacturing Sustainability in SMEs (I4MS2) (Made in Europe Partnership) (IA)

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Code: 15931 | Identifier Code: HORIZON-CL4-2022-TWIN-TRANSITION-01-06 | Programme name: 2939 | Sub-program: Digital, Industry & Space (Cluster 4)(2021-2027) | Start submission calls: 12/10/2021 | End submission calls: 30/03/2022

ICT Innovation for Manufacturing SMEs (I4MS) aims to support manufacturing SMEs and mid-caps in adopting the latest innovative digital technologies for their business operations. I4MS2 builds on I4MS and addresses more significantly a sustainable and resilient production.

Methods for assessing health-related costs of environmental stressors

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Code: 15920 | Identifier Code: HORIZON-HLTH-2022-ENVHLTH-04-01 | Programme name: 2939 | Sub-program: Health (Cluster 1) (2021-2027) | Start submission calls: 06/10/2021 | End submission calls: 21/04/2022

Policy-makers face challenges when devising pollution mitigation measures and having to assess the health costs emerging from life-long exposures to environmental stressors or the benefits from clean environments. Proposed research activities should mainly aim to improve the calculation of the socio-economic costs (and/or benefits) of health impacts during the life-course associated to environmental stressors, or combinations of these, advance methodological approaches and foster their acceptance as common good practice.

New pricing and payment models for cost-effective and affordable health innovations

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Code: 15918 | Identifier Code: HORIZON-HLTH-2022-IND-13-03 | Programme name: 2939 | Sub-program: Health (Cluster 1) (2021-2027) | Start submission calls: 06/10/2021 | End submission calls: 21/04/2022

Applicants for this prosposal are requested to propose new value-based pricing and reimbursement models that can help ensure equitable access to effective, efficient, affordable, and sustainable health technologies, including medicines, while supporting innovation and industrial competitiveness.
The proposals should not be limited to the study of cost-effectiveness analyses and thresholds in decision-making. They should also address long term intended and unintended consequences of pricing and reimbursement decisions.

Scaling up multi-party computation, data anonymisation techniques, and synthetic data generation

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Code: 15913 | Identifier Code: HORIZON-HLTH-2022-IND-13-02 | Programme name: 2939 | Sub-program: Health (Cluster 1) (2021-2027) | Start submission calls: 06/10/2021 | End submission calls: 21/04/2022

It is essential to speed up and facilitate innovations in the field of data-driven tools and services for wellbeing, prevention, diagnosis, treatment and follow-up of care, among others. Therefore, the proposals are expected to scale up multi-party computation, data anonymisation techniques and synthetic data generation. To ensure privacy, the data analytics should be conducted in a distributed way among processors that grant third parties access to analysis outcomes but not to the underlying data. The developers should have access to distributed testing data sources and cloud and computing resources at large scale, with a view to improving the speed and robustness of multi-party computation solutions for innovators. The aim is to allow secure GDPR-compliant data processing for research, and clinical purposes.

Enhancing cybersecurity of connected medical devices

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Code: 15910 | Identifier Code: HORIZON-HLTH-2022-IND-13-01 | Programme name: 2939 | Sub-program: Health (Cluster 1) (2021-2027) | Start submission calls: 06/10/2021 | End submission calls: 21/04/2022

The proposals are expected to help strengthening cybersecurity maintaining the performance of medical devices while preserving or enhancing safety, security and data confidentiality, integrity and availability. The applicants should tackle the cybersecurity issue of connected medical devices and in vitro diagnostic medical devices, in particular those that are connected to the internet, allow remote access to data and exchange private or proprietary data.

Pre-commercial research and innovation procurement (PCP) for building the resilience of health care systems in the context of recovery

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Code: 15905 | Identifier Code: HORIZON-HLTH-2022-CARE-08-02 | Programme name: 2939 | Sub-program: Health (Cluster 1) (2021-2027) | Start submission calls: 06/10/2021 | End submission calls: 21/04/2022

This topic prioritises areas of health care such as health promotion, preparedness, prevention, surveillance and rapid response to cross-border health threats.
Pre-commercial procurement (PCP) can boost innovation in health care systems, while building the capacity of providers and increasing resilience and preparedness in the context of cross-border public health emergencies. Through the competitive development of a range of breakthrough innovations for a concrete health care challenge, PCP can strengthen the security of the supply chain in the health care sector.

Boosting mental health in Europe in times of change

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Code: 15827 | Identifier Code: HORIZON-HLTH-2022-STAYHLTH-01-01-two-stage | Programme name: 2939 | Sub-program: Health (Cluster 1) (2021-2027) | Start submission calls: 06/10/2021 | End submission calls: 01/02/2022

Against the backdrop of a transforming Europe and in the midst of a global pandemic, the EU is committed to lead the transition to a healthier planet and a new digital world. The health and wellbeing of its citizens is a prerequisite to achieve this aspiration.