Aligning innovation: insights from SALIENT workshop

17 September 2025

On 11 June, EOLIAN participated in a SALIENT Project cross-fertilisation workshop. This online event brought together 16 Horizon Europe projects with the aim of aligning innovation, and identifying shared challenges, solutions and future funding needs.

These projects focus on lightweighting and span advanced materials, sustainable manufacturing, digital tools, and circular strategies β€” paving the way for lighter, smarter, and greener industries.

𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐑𝐒𝐠𝐑π₯𝐒𝐠𝐑𝐭𝐬:

  • Up to 40% COβ‚‚ emission reduction through advanced joining technologies;
  • 85% material recovery with bio-based composites;
  • 42% weight reduction in vehicle structures.

Download the summary generated from the workshop, highlighting advancements and opportunities driving Europe’s green and digital transition.

The projects included:

SALIENT Project I BIOntier I CUBIC EU Project I REPOXYBLE project I MultiMag Project I DIDEAROT – Horizon Europe I EU-Project r-LightBioCom I Multi-material design using 3D printing I Disco2030 I REFRESH I EOLIAN I PLEIADES I ReCREATE | BIO-UPTAKE I MULTHEM

 

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