M.I.A. Lombardia

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Project title

Manufacturing Innovation Alliance

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Context

The Manufacturing Innovation Alliance (M.I.A.) Lombardia is a consortium of 12 partners established to support manufacturing companies in digitalization, aligned with European and national industrial policies.

Recognized as an EDIH and awarded the “Seal of Excellence,” M.I.A. Lombardia serves as a key player for digital and sustainable transition in Lombardy, one of Europe’s most productive regions. This European recognition confirms the hub’s quality, allowing it to operate under the high standards of the EDIH network.

Supported by PNRR funding, M.I.A. Lombardia offers targeted assistance with differentiated incentives for companies of all sizes, promoting the adoption of innovative technologies in manufacturing.

Objectives

The goal of M.I.A. is to support digitalization and sustainability in the manufacturing sector, with a particular focus on SMEs. It provides a wide range of tailored services, including consultancy, training, and access to funding, aiming to facilitate the adoption of innovative technologies, improve competitiveness, and promote efficient sustainable transformation.

Specific Objectives:

  • Support digital and sustainable transformation: M.I.A. Lombardia seeks to guide manufacturing companies through digitalization, promoting the adoption of advanced technologies to enhance efficiency and sustainability, including Industry 4.0 solutions and greener, more digital processes.
  • Provide personalized services: The hub offers tailored services, such as technical consultancy, training, and audits, adapting to the specific needs of companies. This approach allows companies to address digitalization challenges with appropriate tools and scalable solutions suited to their level of digital maturity.
  • Utilize PNRR funds and state incentives: Thanks to PNRR financing and differentiated incentives, M.I.A. Lombardia provides companies with financial resources to support the adoption of innovative technologies. Access to these funds is adapted to the size of the companies, with some incentives covering up to 100% of the costs for micro and small enterprises.
  • Promote the spread of advanced technological skills: M.I.A. Lombardia organizes awareness-raising and training activities to help companies understand and implement new technologies. Through testing programs and prototype development, companies can explore the effectiveness of technological solutions before investing on a large scale, reducing risks and accelerating the digital transformation process.

Services

TECHNICAL AUDIT

The audit services include various types of assessments aimed at outlining and defining the digital transformation plan for manufacturing processes, aligned with Industry 4.0 principles. Achieving this requires a thorough understanding of the current digital maturity of business processes, practices, and capabilities.

TECHNICAL AUDIT

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Test before invest

The testing services aim to enable companies to turn innovative ideas into demonstrable concepts using skills and technologies. This allows businesses to gain knowledge about digitalization before making significant investments.

Test before invest

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Consulting

The consultancy services involve engaging experts to provide support for the implementation of technological, organizational, and management solutions aimed at enhancing Industry 4.0 processes.

Consulting

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Training

The training services aim to address both the lack of basic and soft digital skills, as well as the need to develop specific and advanced digital competencies. These skills are essential for understanding, designing, managing, using, and maintaining innovative technologies introduced into traditional businesses.

funding access

The funding access services aim to assist companies in obtaining and managing public and private financing to support investments necessary for digital and sustainable transformation.

funding access

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