The Manufacturing Innovation Digital Advancement Services Hub (MIDAS) aims to transform the manufacturing sector through digital and green innovation and primarily targets SMEs within Türkiye. By establishing a European Digital Innovation Hub (EDIH), MIDAS will offer a comprehensive suite of services, including digital maturity assessments, training sessions, consultancy, and pre-investment testing, to boost digital capabilities and foster innovation in the manufacturing industry. 

Pre-investment Testing:   Opportunity to test the latest software and hardware digital tools available. The SMEs will receive the testing services according to their needs and preferences and test the latest digital solutions concerning data collection, storage, and analysis.

Skills and Training:  Access to workshops, courses, mentorships, tools, and webinars enhancing skills of the SMEs with knowledge, and resources related not only to digital transformation but also enhancing the capacity of the SMEs in a wide range of subject areas from Business Modelling to Value Proposition. 

Networking and Ecosystem Development: Connecting SMEs and innovators in Türkiye with other Digital Hubs in Europe to inspire SMEs fostering a mindset of innovation and adaptation that can be translated into actionable strategies within their respective organisations.  B2B matchmaking sessions for SMEs in Türkiye for peer learning, and/or possible innovation procurement. 

Support to Access Finance: Bridging startups and innovators with venture capital and National/EU funding experts.