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The eagerly awaited Technology Ireland Industry Awards took place on Friday 22nd November in the Mansion House, Dublin. Considered the most coveted awards ceremony within the Irish technology sector, Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) research centres TSSG and PMBRC patiently waited to hear their project announced as winner of the ‘Outstanding Academic Achievement Award in …

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In our ‘Meet the Team’ series, we bring you a range of interviews from across the Technology Gateway Network. Introducing Liam Lewis, Technology Gateway Manager in CAPPA in Cork Institute of Technology. CAPPA is part of our Irish Food Tech cluster. Tell us a bit about the CAPPA Technology Gateway? Our Gateway uses Photonics, light …

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Companies all over Ireland are capitalising on the wealth of research and engineering expertise that exists within the Applied IoT Technology Gateway Cluster. Making up the cluster are five of the sixteen Enterprise Ireland Technology Gateways based at Institutes of Technology (IT) and Technological Universities (TU) across the country. In conjunction with its sister clusters …

Outsourcing your R&D to the Applied Internet of Things (Applied IoT) Cluster Read More »

September 2016 saw the formation of the first Enterprise Ireland Technology Gateway cluster Applied IoT. Established in the area of Internet of Things, the cluster sought to bring together unique skills and expertise throughout the network directly to Irish Business. Since then another two clusters have joined the Technology Gateway family, in the areas of …

Enterprise Ireland Technology Gateway Clusters: How we can help your company Read More »

Companies across Ireland are currently engaging in innovative projects which aid with their development, growth, and success at home and abroad. To enable the development of these projects, Enterprise Ireland provides advice, support, and funding through their regional office network and with programmes such as the Enterprise Ireland Technology Gateway Network. The Enterprise Ireland Technology …

Technology Gateways: innovative support throughout the country Read More »

The success of new and established Irish industry is essential for the growth and economic development of any region. For industry, in particular, trading in an island with a forward-thinking and outward looking economy, sustained development throughout the entire island is necessary. One of the many contributors to this is a vibrant innovation ecosystem. In …

Technology Gateways in the South East. What’s available in your region? Read More »

The Medical and Engineering Technologies (MET) Centre is an interdisciplinary technology centre providing world-class solutions for the Medtech and general manufacturing sectors. Based at ATU’s Galway campus, the centre develops novel technologies relevant to both clinical research and Medtech companies operating in the design application phase. By actively engaging with clinical and industry partners, the …

MET Gateway offers Medicinal Nutrition Technologies at their ATU Galway centre Read More »

Did you know? One million plastic bottles are produced every 60 seconds. A new plastic bottle collection and recycling scheme has debuted at Athlone Institute of Technology under a green campus pilot initiative intended to educate staff and students about the benefits of appropriately sorting and recycling Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET), a clear, strong and lightweight …

Banking on bottles: AIT debuts PET Recycling Scheme Read More »

At times we all struggle to come up with that great idea, striving for that lightbulb moment when the fog clears and there is instant clarity. But sometimes the dots will just not connect no matter how hard we try! A frustrating but common problem in this busy and connected world. Life is hectic and …

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Enterprise Ireland Innovation vouchers are an excellent way for Irish SMEs to venture into an innovation project. The Innovation Voucher Scheme was developed to build links between Ireland’s public knowledge providers and small businesses. It provides a €5,000 voucher to explore an innovation opportunity or problem with a registered knowledge provider. There are a large …

Water Technology Limited and their Innovation Journey Read More »