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XaRFA opens a call to participate in the Demo Day of the Annual Members Meeting, which will be held on September 22, 2025, at CIM UPC.

We are looking for innovative additive manufacturing projects led by active member groups of the network (2023–2025), with potential for transfer and valorization.

  • Format: Short pitch of 5–10 minutes
  • Registration via form
  • Deadline: Until September 10, 2025

Projects will be evaluated by the management team based on criteria of innovation, TRL/BRL, and representativeness.

You can find more detailed information about the call in the participation guidelines.

For more information, you can contact us at info@xarfa.org.

This opportunity is aimed at XaRFA member groups interested in evaluating the marketability and patentability of their developed technologies. The call will include a market study and an initial analysis of patentability to ensure the protection and market viability of your inventions.

You can find in more detail the content of the call and the information to register in the following form.

For more information, you can contact us at info@xarfa.org.

Basis of the call (PDF)

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This training session is aimed at XaRFA member groups interested in learning about the pillars of branding, the creation of a corporate image and the power of the brand.

You can find in more detail the content of the call and the information to register in the following form.

For more information, you can contact us at info@xarfa.org.

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This call is a unique opportunity for XaRFA researchers who seek to promote the transfer of their projects and technologies in additive manufacturing to new spin-offs.

Promoted by the XaRFA 2 MaRKET program, coordinated by CIM UPC and with the collaboration of S2 Xpeed, this initiative aims to provide entrepreneurship tools, work on the BRLs of the projects and facilitate networking with other members of sectors of interest similar

Book your place today: https://forms.gle/my9d1Mx91zAoBEso7.

You can find all the details in the following PDF brochure.

For any query you can contact us via the email info@xarfa.org.

This call to participate in Advanced Factories 2024 with an exhibition space at the XaRFA stand aims to make members’ activities and innovative technologies in additive manufacturing visible.

Promoted by the XaRFA 2 MaRKET program and coordinated from CIM UPC, it offers an opportunity to research groups to present their technologies with the potential to be transferred to the market to potential customers, even if they are at low TRL.

You can find all the registration details in the Basics of the call (PDF).

For any query you can contact us via the email info@xarfa.org.

This third call to receive support in the preparation of the AGAUR 2025 Knowledge Industry grants aims to assist research groups in the application process and increase their chances of successfully obtaining funding.

Driven by the XaRFA2MaRKET program and coordinated by CIM UPC, this initiative offers researchers a unique opportunity to receive specialized advice, optimize their proposals, and facilitate access to key resources, thereby improving the viability and impact of their technologies in the market transfer process.

You can find all the registration details in the Basics of the call (PDF).

For any query you can contact us via the email info@xarfa.org.

This 2nd call for the incorporation of new research groups into the network, promoted by the XaRFA and led by CIM UPC, is intended to expand the members of the network as well as the portfolio of innovative technologies in the field of additive manufacturing of the Catalan fabric with the potential to be valued and transferred by 2025.

You can find all the registration details in the Basics of the call (PDF): 2024 NOUS GRUPS_Base Convocatoria_Sol·licitud Incorporación.pdf

For any query you can contact us via the email info@xarfa.org.

This second call to participate in Advanced Factories 2025 with an exhibition space at the XaRFA booth aims to give visibility to the activities of the members and the most innovative technologies in additive manufacturing.

Driven by the XaRFA 2 MaRKET program and coordinated by CIM UPC, this initiative offers research groups a unique opportunity to present their technologies with market transfer potential to prospective clients and strategic partners, regardless of their technology readiness level (TRL).

You can find all the registration details in the Basics of the call (PDF).

For any query you can contact us via the email info@xarfa.org.

This opportunity is aimed at XaRFA member groups interested in identify the know-how with potential to be transferred. The call has the necessary support to evaluate the technological value and speed up the patent process.

You can find in more detail the content of the call and the information to register in the following form.

For more information, you can contact us at info@xarfa.org.

Basis of the call (PDF)

This 1st call for the Creation of professional Videos of new technologies to be valorized, promoted by XaRFA through the XaRFA 2 MaRKET program and coordinated by the Transfer and Valorization area of CIM UPC, aims to identify innovative technologies in the Catalan ecosystem with potential to be valorized and transferred, and to create the audiovisual material necessary to promote them.

You can find more details of the call and the information to register in the following form.

For any query, you can contact us via the email info@xarfa.org.

Basis of the call (PDF)

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