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Expected Outcome:

Projects are expected to contribute to the following expected outcomes:

Expected outcomes should have direct and immediate impact on European industry.

Furthermore, proposed projects should demonstrate solutions across laboratory and pilot environments, with verification in semiconductor manufacturing use cases. The centre of gravity of envisaged work should address Technology Readiness Levels 5-7. Proposals also need to facilitate knowledge transfer and promote stakeholder engagement through industry workshops, publications, and networking events.

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