SAryanr European Digital Innovation Hub Launched in 2023
Start of January 2023 dhim European Digital Innovation Hub (EDIH) Saarland. Dthe EDIH Saarland introduces especially regional small and medium-sized enterprisesn company (SMEs) as well as the public administration a comprehensive offer with a focus on: digitalisation; Artificial intelligence and future key technologies.
Offers to sustainably increase digital and AI affinity
Through the Application of Digitalisation and Artificial Intelligence in entrepreneurial processsen, production and in the office will the EDIH Saarland SME in the region in iStrengthening their competitiveness. Many Anbid are planned to enable companies to develop new digital technologies, such as AI solutions, to adapt and in theirs Integration and Investing in development. In doing so, they will: Train employees in their digital skills and included in the change. Financing opportunities and networking with potential business and development partners are part of these offers.

One-stop shop for ‘industrial’ AI in Saarland
The European Union-funded project EDIH Saarland, in which the Center for Mechatronics and Automation Technology ZeMA gGmbH has the consortium management, has set itself the goal of becoming the European focal point for digital transformation and artificial intelligence in the Saarland over the next three years, with radiance to the greater region and in Europe. In the long term, this will create a ‘hub’ for the digitalisation and application of artificial intelligence (AI) for companies. The aim is to provide relevant expertise for the practical transfer of industrial AI in the Saarland, the Greater Region (Saar-Lor-Lux) and in Europe.
The Saarland Ministry of Economic Affairs, Innovation, Digital and Energy (MWIDE) promotes this European positioning in Saarland. Minister of Economic Affairs Jürgen Barke considers it urgent to "take advantage of the opportunities offered by digitalisation and continue to closely accompany the development towards Industry 4.0". Here, the European Digital Innovation Hub (EDIH) Saarland will "effectively advance the digital transformation in the Saar economy in a European network".
Partners and expertise at the EDIH Saarland
The EDIH Saarland bundles excellence in transfer, research and innovation and consists of five project partners: The Center for Mechatronics and Automation Technology gGmbH (ZeMA, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Rainer Müller, Consortiumline), August-Wilhelm Scheer Institute for Digital Products and Processes gGmbH (AWSi), German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI), East Side Fab e.V. (ESF) and saarland.innovation&location e.V. (saaris). All partners provide their expertise and infrastructure to accelerate the digital transformation and innovation in the region and to bring Saarland into the region. emerging European innovation Ecosystem to be involved.
encouragement
The European Digital Innovation Hub (EDIH) Saarland is funded by the European Union under the ongoing Digital Europe Programme and by the Ministry of Economy, Innovation, Digital and Energy (MWIDE) the Saarland Support. The project has an TotalLumens of 5,1 € million
Contact: Attique Bashir; ZeMA gGmbH
Mail: a.bashir@zema.de
Tel: +49 681 85787 580






