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# SMART

Strategic Mentoring in Artificial Intelligence for European SMEs

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- [SMART Training Programme:<br>Turning AI into Practical Value for SMEs](https://www.smart-euproject.com/smart-training-programme-turning-ai-into-practical-value-for-smes/) - The SMART training programme is currently taking shape, with partners working closely together to develop a set of modules tailored to the real needs of SMEs. The focus is not just on understanding AI, but on making it useful, practical, and directly applicable in everyday business contexts.Blending clear explanations with hands-on activities, the programme is
- [Learning Brains | Integrated On-the-job Learning Systems for Industrial Reskilling](https://www.smart-euproject.com/learning-brains-integrated-on-the-job-learning-systems-for-industrial-reskilling/) - Another exciting Erasmus+ project has been launched to develop an integrated work-based learning system for professional retraining in the industrial sector across Europe over the next two years.Welcome to Learning Brains! Context The rapid evolution of industrial processes, driven by digitalization and automation, is creating an increasing need for workforce reskilling across Europe. Traditional training
- [SMART meets in Kaunas! <br>3rd Transnational Partners’ Meeting](https://www.smart-euproject.com/smart-meets-in-kaunas-3rd-transnational-partners-meeting/) - On May 12 and 13, 2026 the partners of the SMART project — Strategic Mentoring in Artificial Intelligence for European SMEs — gathered in Kaunas, Lithuania, for the third TPM, hosted by Tech-Park Kaunas.The meeting provided an important opportunity to take stock of the progress of the Erasmus+ project, which aims to support European SMEs
- [Keep In The Loop: our Third Newsletter is out now](https://www.smart-euproject.com/keep-in-the-loop-our-third-newsletter-is-out-now/) - Stay up-to-date on SMART activities and events for you with our Newsletter! Read Newsletter Subscribe Now
- [The AI has a new AURA](https://www.smart-euproject.com/the-ai-has-a-new-aura/) - In Europe’s rapidly evolving AI landscape, the connection between academic research, industry, and SMEs is becoming increasingly strategic. Within this context, meaningful synergies are emerging between initiatives like the SMART Project and cutting-edge research programs developed by partner organizations.In this matter, the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) has launched the AURA (Advanced Understanding
- [European SMEs Not Yet Ready for AI: New Study Highlights Urgent Skills Gap for Industry 5.0](https://www.smart-euproject.com/european-smes-not-yet-ready-for-ai-new-study-highlights-urgent-skills-gap-for-industry-5-0/) - A new European study contacted in the framework of the SMART project reveals that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across Europe are not yet fully prepared to adopt Artificial Intelligence (AI), despite growing awareness of its potential.The research, carried out in Norway, Italy, Lithuania, Greece, and Spain, highlights a significant gap between the skills companies
- [Rising AI engagement across society and business](https://www.smart-euproject.com/rising-ai-engagement-across-society-and-business/) - Recent data show that AI use is rapidly becoming part of daily life and work across OECD countries. In 2025, over one-third of individuals reported using generative AI tools, confirming how digital skills and technologies are reshaping learning, creativity, and productivity. However, uptake varies widely by age, education and economic status, pointing to ongoing digital
- [Artificial Intelligence and Earth Observation: from Innovation to Services](https://www.smart-euproject.com/artificial-intelligence-and-earth-observation-from-innovation-to-services/) - When | Monday 9 March 2026, 09:00 – Tuesday 10 March 2026, 17:00 (CET)Where | European Commission, DG DEFIS, Breydel building, Auditorium Avenue d’Auderghem 45, Brussels, Belgium*Languages | English*Registration for in-person attendance is now closed. Participants are still welcome to register for online attendance by March 1. REGISTER HERE Who & How The target audience
- [AI for SMEs: Innovation, Opportunities and Growth](https://www.smart-euproject.com/ai-for-smes-innovation-opportunities-and-growth/) - The SMART European Project showcased as a best practice at the Confindustria AI Roadshow in Vicenza The Italian AI Roadshow for SMEs, promoted by Confindustria Innovation Hub in collaboration with the national and territorial Digital Innovation Hubs, on February 10th stopped in Vicenza with a workshop dedicated to Artificial Intelligence for SMEs and its role
- [Why European SMEs need support the age of AI? What 2025 reveals](https://www.smart-euproject.com/why-european-smes-need-support-the-age-of-ai-what-2025-reveals/) - Artificial intelligence has moved firmly beyond hype. According to PwC’s 2025 Global Workforce Survey, 54% of employees globally say they used AI for their role at least once in the past 12 months – a clear signal that AI tools are beginning to permeate and influence everyday work.Yet, the same research reports that only a
- [Keep In The Loop: our Second Newsletter is out now](https://www.smart-euproject.com/keep-in-the-loop-our-second-newsletter-is-out-now/) - Stay up-to-date on SMART activities and events for you with our Newsletter! Read Newsletter Subscribe Now
- [AI gets real: insights from Italy’s industrial transformation](https://www.smart-euproject.com/ai-gets-real-insights-from-italys-industrial-transformation/) - Italian w(AI)ve-like trends Last summer Confindustria, the main association representing manufacturing and service companies in Italy, published a thorough wide-ranging report on the state of art of Artificial Intelligence adoption by Italian companies. The document aims at analysing the current situation of development and potential impact of enabling technologies within a broader spectrum of traditional
- [Keep In The Loop: our First Newsletter is out now](https://www.smart-euproject.com/keep-in-the-loop-our-first-newsletter-is-out-now/) - Stay up-to-date on SMART activities and events for you with our Newsletter! Read Newsletter Subscribe Now
- [AI sector driving growth in Lithuania’s startup boom](https://www.smart-euproject.com/ai-sector-driving-growth-in-lithuanias-startup-boom/) - Lithuania’s vibrant startup ecosystem, now valued at €16 billion, is seeing significant momentum in the AI sector. In 2024 alone, AI startups attracted €38.8 million in investments, reflecting growing investor confidence in artificial intelligence innovations. Leading Lithuanian AI companies are developing solutions across industries such as fintech, cybersecurity, and healthcare, helping position Lithuania as a
- [SMART goes North!<br>2nd Transnational Project Meeting](https://www.smart-euproject.com/smart-goes-north2nd-transnational-project-meeting/) - NTNU – Norwegian University of Science and Technology, hosted the second TPM of the European project SMART, on Sep 11-12 2025. Located in Trondheim and holding the record as largest university of the Nordic country, the educational pole has been the most suitable location for a 2-day that let the partners from all over the
- [Let's kick off SMART:<br>new meets and first steps](https://www.smart-euproject.com/let-s-kick-off-smart-new-meets-and-first-steps/) - Let’s kick-off SMART – the Erasmus+ project on strategic mentoring in AI for European SMEs! The Happening On February, 4th and 5th the Kick-off Meeting (KoM) of the SMART European Project took place, at the premises of Project Leader SGS in Madrid. The two-day gathering was the occasion to present the project objectives and validate the Consortium
- [How AI empowers everyone:<br>unlocking potential through SMART training program](https://www.smart-euproject.com/how-ai-empowers-everyone-unlocking-potential-through-smart-training-program/) - Introduction Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing how we live, work, and learn. Yet for many, AI still feels distant or overly technical. That’s where the SMART dedicated training program comes in—designed to make AI accessible, practical, and empowering for anyone engaged in or exploring Industry 5.0.From students and jobseekers to professionals and entrepreneurs, SMART provides
- [How to boost your business with Artificial Intelligence](https://www.smart-euproject.com/how-to-boost-your-business-with-artificial-intelligence/) - Introduction Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer just a buzzword – it’s a powerful catalyst for business evolution. By its ability to automate repetitive tasks, AI could significantly enhance productivity and leave the floor to people with respects to creativity and intuition.As companies strive to keep the pace of Industry 5.0 transformative impacts, embracing AI
- [How AI will transform the European employee experience](https://www.smart-euproject.com/how-ai-will-transform-the-european-employee-experience/) - Introduction Artificial intelligence is set to reshape procedures and schedules of our productivity rhythm. In order for its efficiency to be fully appreciated and adopted, nonetheless, accompanying the workforce to familiarize with the features and possibilities of the enabling technologies is key. With the European Commission predicting that AI will drive an additional 2.7% in GDP
- [Welcome to SMART:<br>the project in a nutshell](https://www.smart-euproject.com/welcome-to-smart-the-project-in-a-nutshell/) - At the end of 2024, SMART – the Erasmus+ project on strategic mentoring in AI for European SMEs – started! What is it all about? The Fact Artificial intelligence has revolutionised the labor market. Understanding how this technology impacts on companies can help you reap the benefits to grow your business. Learn More The Mission​ Our

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- [Nice To Meet You](https://www.smart-euproject.com/) - SMART . Strategic Mentoring in Artificial Intelligence for European SMEs Erasmus+ Program KA220-VETCooperation partnerships in vocational education and training About The Project Meet Our Team what we do SMART makes the future happen in your hands: empower your business with AI! Artificial intelligence has revolutionised the labor market. Understanding how this technology impacts on companies
- [What We Do](https://www.smart-euproject.com/what-we-do/) - SMART in brief SMART is an Erasmus+ project aimed at integrating artificial intelligence (AI) in European small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).Via its innovative training programme, its ultimate goal is to foster the adoption of AI in SMEs, in order to improve efficiency, productivity and customer experience, creating new job opportunities and stimulating European competitiveness.Through specific work packages, SMART
- [Keep In The Loop](https://www.smart-euproject.com/keep-in-the-loop/) - AllBest PracticesEventsInsightsNewsletterProject Learning Brains | Integrated On-the-job Learning Systems for Industrial Reskilling Best Practices Insights June 23, 2026 SMART meets in Kaunas! 3rd Transnational Partners’ Meeting Project May 19, 2026 Keep In The Loop: our Third Newsletter is out now Newsletter Project April 23, 2026 The AI has a new AURA Best Practices Insights April
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- [Get In Touch](https://www.smart-euproject.com/get-in-touch/) - Contact us Got questions? Ideas? Get in touch! If you work within Industry 5.0 and are interested in AI and enabling technlogies, reach out to us!SMART is an open platform for networking, insights and tools to innovate your job. SPAIN Elena Tylko Ausias elenacarmela.tylkoausias@sgs.com LITHUANIA Martyna Špokauskaitė martyna.spokauskaite@techpark.lt NORWAY Patrick Mikalefpatrick.mikalef@ntnu.no GREECE Maria Malliorammalliora@e-sl.gr ITALY
- [Who We Are](https://www.smart-euproject.com/who-we-are/) - who we are A Consortium of partnersfrom all over the EU collaborating for 36 months to empower VET and SMEs workforce with AI-enabling knowledge! SPAIN SGS TECNOS is a global leader in inspection, verification, testing, certification, and regulation, recognized for its commitment to quality and integrity. Part of the multinational SGS Group, it operates in

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