Are you ready to tackle challenges in advanced materials and make a real impact?

The IDEALIST Project invites researchers, startups, SMEs, and innovation hubs to participate in its Hack&Match Event. This initiative connects solution providers with European companies seeking innovative answers to real-world challenges.

Who Can Participate?
Researchers, SMEs, startups, technology centers, EDIHs, and other organizations focused on advanced technologies and sustainability.

Deadline for Registration: February 6, 2025.

The event will take place online on February 13-14, 2025.

Challenges Overview

  1. Officine Mario Dorin – Lightweight Composite Materials
    Investigate lightweight composite materials for compressor housings to improve energy efficiency and reduce weight.
  2. Tecnopackaging – Advanced Polymeric Materials
    Develop polymeric materials with EMI shielding, fire resistance, and thermal runaway properties for electric vehicles.
  3. SITAV – Structural and Additive Manufacturing
    Explore advanced structural materials and additive manufacturing solutions for railway rolling stock.
  4. SIRMATEK ADN – Circular Solutions in Plastics
    Apply circular economy solutions to enhance plastic sustainability and reduce environmental impact.
  5. Blend Plants – Reinforced and Lightweight Materials
    Identify reinforced and lightweight materials for mixers and structural components in mobile plants.
  6. Fundación CIRCE – AI for Material Recovery
    Improve material recovery processes using AI-trained vision systems and simulation modeling.
  7. CEFA – Enhanced Polypropylene Materials
    Address impact and odor issues in polypropylene materials for automotive instrument panels.
  8. Lead Design Organisation – Advanced Composites for Railways
    Develop composite materials to reduce vibration, noise, and maintenance in railway systems.
  9. Elfi Electronics – Acoustic Sensors with Advanced Materials
    Optimize materials for acoustic and ultrasonic sensors using aerospace technologies.
  10. Prototypo – Aluminum Bonding Technology
    Identify advanced adhesive solutions for aluminum sandwich panels with exceptional durability.
  11. Prototypo – Multifunctional Panels
    Enhance energy optimization, thermal performance, and noise reduction for lightweight multifunctional panels.
  12. FIR.EX. – Fire-Resistant Coatings
    Investigate advanced coatings to protect aerosol generator casings while maintaining fire resistance.
  13. CARBOLIQ – Circular Economy in Chemical Recycling
    Strengthen the case for investment in advanced depolymerization technology for recycling plastics.
  14. LCI Italy – Sustainable Train Interior Materials
    Develop lightweight, recyclable materials for train interiors that meet fire safety standards.
  15. Loiretech Ingénierie – Resin Impregnation for 3D Components
    Innovate resin impregnation solutions to enhance manufacturing efficiency for large 3D-printed components.

Register by February 6, 2025, to be part of this exciting event!