On Tuesday, 24th March, the MAGICIAN consortium met online for its latest General Assembly, bringing together all partners to review progress and prepare for the next project milestones.
First Open Call – Strong Mid‑Term Progress
One point on the agenda was the status of the collaborations funded under the First Open Call which have now reached the 6-month mark of the 12 month period) with partners reporting excellent technical progress across all cases.
Second Open Call – 106 Applications from 27 Countries
The Second Open Call closed on 1 March with an impressive 106 applications from 27 countries. Partners received an update on the currently ongoing evaluation process.
Notifications will be sent to applicants by 30 April.
Upcoming Integration Weeks
Additionally, the consortium discussed the plans for the upcoming integration weeks, during which the MAGICIAN robotic solutions and their components will be assembled and further tested in preparation for future demonstrations.
The next partner meeting will take place in autumn where next updates and reached milestones will be discussed, in combination with a demonstration of the robotic prototypes.