"INFURI"INFURI - INNOVATION IN THE FURNITURE INDUSTRY IN THE ERA OF CIRCULAR ECONOMY DESCRIPTIONThe EU furniture industry is a labor-intensive sector dominated by SMEs, which is facing nowadays different challenges such as increasing competition from countries with lower production costs, increasing raw materials and labor costs, an aging workforce and difficulties in attracting younger workers. Reconversion of the industry applying circularity has the potential to tackle these challenges, through repairing, refurbishment and remanufacture, allowing value recovery, economic growth and job creation within the European furniture OBJECTIVESINFURI project main objectives are: PUBLISHED NEWSgeneral broadcasthttps://actualidad.aidimme.es/2023/03/30/el-proyecto-inf (...)https://actualidad.aidimme.es/2023/01/03/aidimme-resulta (...)https://actualidad.aidimme.es/2021/12/17/aidimme-resulta (...)https://actualidad.aidimme.es/2021/09/23/aidimme-en-ecof (...)Technical dissemination, transferhttps://actualidad.aidimme.es/2023/07/10/infuri-acoge-la (...)https://actualidad.aidimme.es/2021/07/14/infuri-innovati (...)https://actualidad.aidimme.es/2021/03/10/aidimme-partici (...)PROJECT WEBPARTNERSAIDIMME - METAL-MECHANICAL, FURNITURE, WOOD, PACKAGING AND RELATED TECHNOLOGICAL INSTITUTE, OGOLNOPOLSKA IZBA GOSPODARCZA PRODUCENTOW MEBLI, CIAPE - ITALIAN CENTER PER L'APPRENDIMENTO PERMANENTE, MATERIALLY IMPRESA SOCIALE SRL, CREATIVE THINKING DEVELOPMENT, STEP INSTITUT, MAVODJEDIZAR DELSTVO PSI, POLOGIGIJO INHOLOGIVO PSI ORNIK, WITTENBORG UNIVERSITY - COORDINATOR, VIRTUAL CAMPUS LTDA, GRANT36.601 € Objective Sectors by CNAECNAE: 3102 - Manufacture of kitchen furniture - Number of target companies: 666 (155 from the Valencian Community) CNAE: 3109 - Manufacture of other furniture - No. of target companies: 5579 (1327 in the Valencian Community) CNAE: 3101 - Manufacture of office furniture and e - Number of target companies: 574 (115 in the Valencian Community) Objective Sectors by ActivityFURNITURE - Number of target companies: 228 (90 of the Valencian Community) RAW MATERIALS - No. of target companies: 240 (83 from the Valencian Community) SEMI-PREPARED AND TRANSFORMED - No. of target companies: 1268 (289 in the Valencian Community) STRUCTURES, CARPENTRY AND CONSTRUCTION - Number of target companies: 2541 (257 from the Valencian Community) TRACTOR COMPANIESThanks to its support and signature of the "declaration of participation" the project has been funded. COMPANIES DIFFUSION R&D PROJECTSThey want to know first-hand the evolution of the project, and its progress to the final result. COMPANIES TRANSFER KNOWLEDGEThey will implement technologies, develop strategies or look for new models based on the results. |