The cosmetics industry is a multi-billion euro economy and sales in the EU represent the largest proportions of the worldwide trade. Traditional cosmetics are derived from a mixture of natural and synthetically manufactured products. As we become more environmentally conscious, there is a sharp focus on using more natural products in a sustainable fashion to …
The explosion in interest in the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), including in sectors such as manufacturing and agriculture, is forecast to result in tens of billions of connected devices by the year 2020. However, deploying devices is not sufficient to create integrated systems returning maximum value to the industry. A coordinated communications system, combined with …
The new era of medical device design and development Cardiovascular simulators – what is being simulated? The adoption of in vitro cardiovascular simulators by the medical device industry is driving current and future innovation. Companies now have access to customised in vitro simulation technologies that help to replicate highly complex cardiovascular scenarios such as stroke, coronary disease …
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For many of us, taking medicine is part of our daily routine. But have you asked yourself about the effectiveness of your medicine? Or whether the active ingredients are reaching the parts of your body where they’re needed most? Is there another, more efficient way to deliver the drug to where it’s needed? These are …
3D additive manufacturing – how it works 3D additive printing is changing how manufacturing of engineering components will be achieved – not just in future but for applications today. The additive manufacturing process commences with a 3D digital image from a newly generated CAD software design or a digital scan of an existing component. A …
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Near-to-market solutions for Irish businesses Companies all over Ireland are using Technology Gateways to develop new or better products and services and smarter ways of doing things. Through the Technology Gateway Network, they are leveraging the expertise of over 300 industry-focused researchers, together with the specialist equipment and facilities of the 11 Institutes of Technology, …
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