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Makers for Good Make-A-Ton Innovation Challenge

Makers for Good is a creative innovation marathon for makers who are working on impact driven product prototypes and want to take them to the next level. We call it a Make-a-ton!! 🚀

We aim to convene the sustainable ecosystem of digital fabrication to solve the extreme environmental challenges ahead and save our planet. In this edition we encourage engineers, designers and entrepreneurs to prototype innovative solutions around the themes of water, waste, forest, oceans & health. 🌏 This Make-a-ton is open for participation to both professionals and students.

Dassault Systèmes SOLIDWORKS invites you to participate in Makers for Good Make-a-ton focused on "Sustainable Future"

A prize of $25,000 USD will be divided among 3 winners and be allocated towards manufacturing their product for exhibition at the 3DEXPERIENCE WORLD 2022 (Atlanta, USA | Feb 6-9, 2022). In addition to this, one representative each, from 3 winning teams, will be flown (with accommodation) to Atlanta for the event.

KEY DATES:

  • Application deadline: December 12, 2021
  • Publication of participating projects: December 13, 2021

THE MAKE-A-TON PROCESS:

  • Phase One: Customer validation, Re Generator, Product Development & Smart funding
  • Phase Two: Smart manufacturing & launch to market

Any startup or individual team can apply

Deadline is Sunday 12th December 2021

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