INDUSTRY 4.0 PILOT

INDUSTRIAL 4.0 PILOT - Sub-measure 2.4.1 Center for analysis and piloting of new innovation instruments _LAB Operational Program Smart Growth 2014-2020, deadline for submitting applications April 28, 2021 - June 30, 2021.

The aim of the Pilot is to prepare small and medium-sized manufacturing enterprises for the comprehensive transformation towards Industry 4.0 and the implementation of selected areas of digitization, automation, or robotization.

Who can receive a grant? Small or medium-sized companies (excluding micro-enterprises) that:
• conduct manufacturing activities;
• in at least one closed financial year in the 3 years preceding the year in which they applied for support, achieved revenues from sales not lower than PLN 2 million;
• have developed a roadmap (company transformation plan towards Industry 4.0).

What can you allocate funding for?
• service consisting of the development of a roadmap (for the purpose of preparing the project and to verify the applicant's potential, the roadmap must be developed before submitting the application);
• advisory services related to the implementation of the roadmap;
• purchase of machinery and equipment necessary for the implementation of the selected transformation area;
• acquisition of intangible assets and legal rights in the form of patents, licenses, know-how, and other intellectual property rights.

What technologies can be financed?
• Big Data and data analysis-related activities;
• industrial robots; • Industrial Internet of Things;
• Integration of information and operational technologies (IT/OT) and the creation of cyber-physical systems (CPS);
• cybersecurity;
• cloud computing;
• virtual and augmented reality;
• artificial intelligence; • blockchain;
• additive manufacturing (3D printing).

How much can you receive?
PLN 800,000.00
Support will amount to up to 85% of the project value, which means that your contribution is at
least 15% of the total project cost.