International project: EDIH-SILESIA

Start: 01.10.2023 / End: 30.06.2027

Full name:
FENG Programme: Building and using the potential of the EDIH SILESIA SMART SYSTEMS network to strengthen digital transformation processes in the Silesian and Opole Voivodeships in Poland

Agreement No. FENG.02.22-IP.02-0003/23-00

Objectives:

• Building the potential and implementation to the European Digital Innovation Centre (EDIH) network to strengthen digital transformation in the Silesian and Opole Voivodeships in Poland.
• Increasing the competitiveness of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) on the global market by supporting them in the process of implementing the latest digital solutions.

Structure of the EDIH-SILESIA Project Consortium:

• Leader: Katowice SSE SA
• Partners:
  • Silesian University of Technology
  • Agencja Rozwoju Regionalnego S.A. Bielsko-Biała
  • Upper Silesian Accelerator for Commercial Enterprises Ltd.
  • Łukasiewicz Research Network – Institute of Innovative Technologies EMAG
  • Łukasiewicz Research Network – Upper Silesian Institute of Technology
  • Łukasiewicz Research Network – Institute of Non-Ferrous Metals

Budget:

Total cost of the project: PLN 21,424,118.47

EU co-funding of the project: PLN 10,165,502.54

Target group:

EDIH-SILESIA supports industrial enterprises (SMEs) that want to conduct digital transformation using Industry 4.0 technology or are considering changing their business model and implementing smart products using digital technologies.

Actions:

EDIH-SILESIA offers training, advisory and demonstration services in three specialised pillars:

• Automation and robotics (including artificial intelligence and machine learning),
• Cyber security,
• Additive technologies and new materials for 3D printing.

EDIH-SILESIA is a one-stop-shop supporting enterprises in responding to digital challenges by:

• providing access to technical expertise and tests, as well as the test-before-invest possibility.
• providing services in the field of innovations, such as consulting, training and development of skills that are critical to a successful digital transformation,
• helping companies solve environmental problems, in particular the use of digital technologies for sustainable development and circularity.

Services implemented as part of the EDIH-SILESIA project can be found HERE

Effects and results:

By using the EDIH-SILESIA support, you will understand:

• the added value of individual DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES,
• new benefits for your organisation, people, and processes,
• how to respond quickly to the changing expectations of your customers,
• how MODERN TECHNOLOGIES affect cost reduction.

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