Winner of the PoliRuralPlus Outreach Call for Malta In Malta’s picturesque yet densely populated landscape, agriculture — a cornerstone of its rural heritage — faces significant challenges, such as limited arable land, an aging workforce, and increasing dependence on food imports. These issues have cast shadows over its potential, yet they have not erased its… Continue reading AgriFusion: A Christmas Present for Malta’s Agricultural Future

Retail technology (RetailTech) significantly influences how businesses operate and how consumers shop, leveraging advanced innovations to address industry challenges and unlock new opportunities. This dynamic field includes a wide range of technologies, from AI-driven customer personalisation and predictive analytics to immersive in-store experiences using augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR). In customer interactions, RetailTech… Continue reading Exploring RetailTech in the EU

Venture Alliances is a transformative platform dedicated to pairing academic innovators with industry enterprises to drive the commercialisation of research-based innovations. As a core initiative of the ENVISIONAlliances project, Venture Alliances brings together European universities and SMEs with the ambitious goal of matching 100 academic innovators with 100 industry players, fostering sustainable and impactful business… Continue reading Venture Alliances: Bridging the Gap between Academia and Industry

Aim of the European Defence Fund The European Defence Fund, funded under Heading 5 (Security and Defence) of the EU’s 2021-2027 long-term budget and NextGenerationEU, was established with the aim of supporting R&D in defence. It promotes cooperation between companies, including SMEs and research actors throughout the Union, and boosts defence capability development through investments.… Continue reading The European Defence Fund:
Supporting Research and Development in Defence

Marine technology (MarineTech) is shaping how industries interact with and utilise oceans and seas, leveraging advanced innovations to address complex challenges and unlock new opportunities. This dynamic field encompasses technologies ranging from marine robotics and autonomous vessels to renewable energy solutions and advanced marine monitoring systems. In maritime transportation, MarineTech innovations such as autonomous shipping… Continue reading Making waves with MarineTech in the EU

Why is gender equality at the workplace important?  When discussing gender equality at the workplace, we are often asked why this issue remains relevant and topical in today’s context. Surely, with all the legislation we have in place, gender equality has now been achieved? In Malta, more women are working than ever before – over… Continue reading Gender Equality in the Workplace: Free Training

Angele Giuliano, the founder and Managing Director of AcrossLimits, is a seasoned entrepreneur in the fields of technology and European funding. With over 25 years of experience, she has built a career centred on fostering innovation, driving international collaboration and helping organisations secure EU funding to bring transformative ideas to life.  Her leadership has positioned… Continue reading People of AcrossLimits:
Angele Giuliano

Nanotechnology (NanoTech) is revolutionising industries by enabling innovation at the molecular level, where materials can be manipulated atom by atom. This cutting-edge science is driving advancements in fields such as medicine, electronics, and materials science, offering new possibilities for more precise medical solutions, stronger and lighter materials, and enhanced energy efficiency. While the field of… Continue reading Developing NanoTech in the EU

Have you heard about European Years?  European years are essentially awareness campaigns on specific issues which encourage debate and dialogue within the EU. These campaigns mainly take the form of events which take place in different countries throughout the year. Moreover, many European years offer extra funding to local, national and cross-border projects that address… Continue reading The European Year of Skills: Addressing skill shortages in Europe

Digital advancements continue to reshape how we create, deliver, and measure advertising campaigns, and there remains substantial room for innovation. From harnessing first-party data to enhance audience targeting to leveraging AI-driven personalisation, AdTech offers significant opportunities for more efficient and impactful advertising strategies. While the advertising industry is immense, AdTech (Advertising Technology) is still a… Continue reading Evolving AdTech in the EU

At AcrossLimits, we understand the impact using the right tools can have on the operations and productivity of a business, which are becoming indispensable in order to retain a competitive edge.  In the ever digitalising world, streamlining operations while being incredibly agile to meet market demands has become a must. To that end our in-house… Continue reading AcrossLimits launches professional tools to boost productivity
and streamline business operations

ERA SHUTTLE (Accelerating ERA by Sharing Unique Talents for healThy Life and Environment) is an initiative designed to enhance R&I capacity within the European Research Area (ERA), with a particular emphasis on benefiting Widening countries, including Poland, Croatia, and Malta. By bringing together research universities, non-academic institutions, and private organisations, ERA SHUTTLE aims to create… Continue reading Highlights from the ERA SHUTTLE Summer School 2024:
Advancing Careers in Research and Innovation