{"id":2800,"date":"2026-04-14T10:22:47","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T08:22:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/silicon-austria-labs.com\/?page_id=2800"},"modified":"2026-08-03T09:15:55","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T07:15:55","slug":"how-we-work-together","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/silicon-austria-labs.com\/en\/zusammenarbeit\/so-arbeiten-wir-zusammen\/","title":{"rendered":"How we work together"},"content":{"rendered":"
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How we work together<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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Innovation is created through collaboration <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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New technologies are crucial to sustainable business success. As Austria\u2019s leading research center for electronics- and software-based systems, Silicon Austria Labs (SAL) helps companies efficiently transform innovative ideas into marketable solutions.<\/p>

We collaborate with partners from a variety of industries and of all sizes \u2014 from startups and SMEs to international corporations. Our focus is on application-oriented research across the entire value chain: from the initial idea to the prototype.<\/p>

Our goal:<\/strong> to make collaboration as simple, efficient, and effective as possible.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Opportunities for collaboration<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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SAL offers flexible collaboration models tailored to specific requirements and project goals \u2014 ranging from long-term partnerships to clearly defined research contracts.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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The collaborative research model provides an accessible entry point into joint research projects and combines innovative strength with efficient implementation.<\/p>

  • Co-financing of up to 50% of project costs by SAL<\/li>
  • Combination of cash and in-kind contributions possible<\/li>
  • Quick, streamlined project launch without a traditional grant application<\/li>
  • Bilateral or multilateral project structures<\/li>
  • Focus on applied, industry-oriented research (TRL 3\u20136)<\/li><\/ul>


    This model is particularly well-suited for the joint development of new technologies while sharing the risk structure.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

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    For clearly defined research questions or specific development goals, SAL offers contract research with a high degree of planning reliability and rapid implementation.
    Services include, among others:<\/p>

    • Technology research and feasibility studies<\/li>
    • Proof-of-concept and prototype development<\/li>
    • Measurements, tests, and validations<\/li><\/ul>

      Advantages:<\/strong><\/p>

      • Rapid project launch and transparent project structure<\/li>
      • Access to state-of-the-art research infrastructure<\/li>
      • IP rights generally remain with the client<\/li>
      • Research at TRL levels 3\u20138<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
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        In addition to research projects, SAL offers specialized R&D services covering individual stages of development.<\/p>

        The portfolio ranges from design and simulation through characterization, measurement, and testing to manufacturing in the field of micro- and nanotechnology. Services can be utilized flexibly and tailored to specific needs.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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        Start collaborating<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
        \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGetting started with a partnership is straightforward and efficient. The Business Development Team assists in identifying suitable partnership models and developing concrete project proposals.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

        So arbeiten wir zusammen Innovation entsteht gemeinsam Neue Technologien sind entscheidend f\u00fcr nachhaltigen Unternehmenserfolg. Als f\u00fchrendes Forschungszentrum f\u00fcr elektronik- und softwarebasierte Systeme in \u00d6sterreich unterst\u00fctzt Silicon Austria Labs (SAL) Unternehmen dabei, innovative Ideen effizient in marktf\u00e4hige L\u00f6sungen zu \u00fcberf\u00fchren. Die Zusammenarbeit erfolgt mit Partnern unterschiedlicher Branchen und Unternehmensgr\u00f6\u00dfen \u2013 von Start-ups \u00fcber KMU bis hin […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":5005,"parent":110,"menu_order":26,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2800","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/silicon-austria-labs.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2800","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/silicon-austria-labs.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/silicon-austria-labs.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silicon-austria-labs.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silicon-austria-labs.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2800"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/silicon-austria-labs.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2800\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7306,"href":"https:\/\/silicon-austria-labs.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2800\/revisions\/7306"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silicon-austria-labs.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/110"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silicon-austria-labs.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5005"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/silicon-austria-labs.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2800"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}