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Deadline: 8 September 2025

The project’s 'Open Call Cut-Off II' provides manufacturing SMEs the chance to collaborate with project partners to explore, test, and adopt new technologies at the forefront of 3D prototyping and manufacturing. The 3DoP initiative, co-funded by the European Commission under the I3 programme, is dedicated to supporting industrial growth and innovation by overcoming barriers preventing SMEs from adopting additive manufacturing technologies. Our italian member Trentino Sviluppo, on behalf of the 3DoP Project, invites EURADA members to share this initiative with regional stakeholders. Applications are open until 8 September 2025.

Key highlights: 

• Objective: The project aims to develop targeted and cutting-edge technical solutions, foster sustainable investment chains and create an integrated innovation ecosystem in the field of 3D prototyping and manufacturing;

• Key benefits for selected SMEs: Free trials of technical solutions and evaluation of market potential, collaboration with 3DoP partners to develop complementary solutions and launch new projects, access to funding and public or private investment opportunities to support innovation, personalised expert coaching and training to refine business plans and investment strategies and the creation of long-term business partnerships;

• General requirements: Applications must involve the use of 3DoP’s 3D printing technologies and services, the test case should begin at a Technology Readiness Level (TRL) of 6-7 and aim to reach TRL 9, applicants must be legal entities (profit or non-profit) classified as SMEs and must be established in eligible countries, including EU Member States, EEA countries and other associated nations. 

 When applying, SMEs must choose between three collaboration strands: 

• Strand 1: Solution owner needs - collaboration with 3DoP solution owners in addressing their challenges to move forward the technology from TRL 3-8 to TRL9, with additional support of technical and non-technical services offered by 3DoP portfolio if necessary;

• Strand 2: Free demonstration/piloting services offered by the 3DoP facility centres with additional non-technical services offered by 3DoP portfolio;

• Strand 3: Free non-technical services offered by 3DoP portfolio.