ChallengeUpdated on 8 January 2026
Digital Intelligence for Low-Carbon Cement Operations
R&D Manager at Baticim Bati Anadolu Cimento Sanayi A.S.
Izmir, Türkiye
About
Batıçim is a leading cement and building materials company, accelerating its digital and low-carbon transformation journey. As energy intensity, emissions, and operational efficiency become critical challenges for the cement industry, Batıçim seeks innovative digital solutions to enhance data-driven decision-making across its operations.
Challenge Statement
We invite startups, scale-ups, and technology providers to propose digital solutions that can improve operational efficiency, energy management, emissions monitoring, predictive maintenance, and logistics optimization within cement production and distribution processes.
Expected Solution Areas (non-exclusive)
Proposals may address one or more of the following areas:
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AI-driven process optimization and energy efficiency
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Real-time monitoring of emissions, energy, and production performance
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Predictive maintenance using machine learning and sensor data
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Digital twins for plant or logistics optimization
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Advanced analytics for supply chain, fleet, or inventory management
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Integration of industrial data platforms (edge/cloud)
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Cybersecure industrial data management solutions
What Batıçim Offers
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Access to a real industrial use case in cement manufacturing
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Opportunity for pilot implementation
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Potential long-term collaboration and commercial partnership
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Direct interaction with Batıçim’s innovation and technical teams
Who Should Apply
Startups, scale-ups, SMEs, and technology providers with proven or pilot-ready digital solutions applicable to heavy industry, energy-intensive manufacturing, or logistics.
Topic
- Artificial Intelligence
- Machine Learning
- Big Data
- IOT
- Systems Integration & Advanced Manufacturing
Type
- Proof of concept/pilot testing
- Co-development
- Horizon Europe's project consortium
Organisation
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