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Competitive clusters celebrate their 20th anniversary!

Since its launch in 2005, this visionary government policy has breathed new life into innovation in France. Designed to foster competitiveness and economic development, it has sought to break down silos by promoting a collaborative approach at local level. Today, Competitive Clusters bring together companies, research organizations, training centers and public-sector players, all united around strategic themes to build a more prosperous future.

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Launch of the European ASTER project

Polymeris commits to the circular economy of mountain activities thanks to the European ASTER project
 
This project, co-financed by the Interreg Alpine Space program, is coordinated by the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Region and brings together 11 partners from 5 European countries (Austria, France, Germany, Italy and Slovenia), with the aim of tackling the environmental challenges associated with textile and plastic waste in Alpine regions.
 
ASTER, an essential project for sustainability and ecological transition in the Alps
 
At a time when France has just been chosen to host the 2030 Winter Olympics in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes regions, major environmental concerns are emerging. In line with European objectives and those linked to the hosting of this major sporting event, it is essential to support players in accelerating innovation and improving the circularity of textile products intended for mountain activities.
 
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Call for expressions of interest: Participate in a training workshop on the circular economy

We are launching a call for expressions of interest to take part in a training workshop on the circular economy, as part of the European CIRCVET project, in which we and 10 European partners have developed 8 training modules on the subject.

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Meet our members at PHARMAPACK 2025

Polymeris will be present at Pharmapack, the European hub for the pharmaceutical packaging and drug delivery device industry.
Held annually in Paris, the event brings together over 5,500 attendees and more than 300 exhibitors for two days of innovation, networking and learning.

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Back to Mission Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Advanced Materials

A look back at the latest Rendez-Vous Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in Brussels on advanced materials!
 
It's now been a month since the 2024 edition of the Rendez-Vous Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in Brussels came to a close, an initiative that once again confirms the commitment of regional players to promoting areas of excellence on the European stage. This year, the focus was on advanced materials in the plastics and chemicals industries, illustrating the strategic importance of this sector for the future of industry.
 
A structuring event for the region
 
In collaboration with the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Region, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Entreprises, Axelera, Infra2050 and Flanders Investment & Trade, a delegation of companies and academic bodies were able to exchange, learn and draw inspiration from European best practices. The dual aim of this year's event was to
 
  • Strengthen the network of regional economic players in Brussels, at the heart of European decision-making;
  • Promote the structuring projects and areas of excellence promoted by regional players.

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Focus on the POLYMERIS Industrial Committee: its role and missions

The Industrial Committee plays a central role in the life and operation of the cluster. Its main mission is to support the industrialization and market access of our members' innovative projects, notably by facilitating their financing.
 
It is made up of financiers, innovation consultancies, industrialists and institutional representatives with complementary skills in finance, business, intellectual property (IP) and market access.
 
To find out more about the members of the committee, please consult the dedicated page: Our Governance.

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LAMI project (Laiton MIm)

The LAMI project was initiated as part of the “Collaborative Projects / Regionalized I-Demo” call for projects, supported by the Burgundy Franche-Comté Region.
 
 
 
The aim of this project is to develop the Metal Injection Molding (MIM) process, with a view to obtaining burr-free injected components with no machining rework (parts ready for finishing operations).
 
 
 
The aim is to extend the process to new, unconventional grades of metal powders.

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Launch of the European BIONTIER project

The European BIOntier project was launched on 10 and 11 October at the premises of the FORTH technical centre, the project coordinator, in Heraklion, Greece. It brings together a consortium of 25 partners from 12 countries. The aim of the project is to establish an integrated industrial platform dedicated to the design and production of new-generation bio-based composites (BioC).

 

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