IMaR Technology Gateway based in Munster Technological University, is an applied research provider delivering technology solutions for industry. As part of the Enterprise Ireland Technology Gateway Network, the Gateway assists in the delivery of innovative and/or near to market solutions for a broad range of Irish industry.
What is IMaR Technology Gateway?
IMaR Technology Gateway is the business development arm of the IMaR Research Centre, offering research, development, and innovation supports to Irish industry. Focusing on the synergy between mechanical, electronic, RFID, and IIoT technologies, IMaR develops and integrates mechatronic systems, sensors, automation, and software solutions.
Since 2013, our team of researchers and engineers has collaborated with various industries to create smarter, more efficient processes and near-to-market products. We also assist small local companies in County Kerry with technological innovations and process improvements. With over 50 projects annually, IMaR serves industries like automotive, telecommunications, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, aeronautical, environmental, and agri-technology.
What services are available at IMaR
The Gateway offers a range of services to industry such as technical project development and specification, technical product audit, prototype/proof of concept development, technical consultancy and industry collaborations, as well as assistance in sourcing funding for research and development projects. IMaR also hosts the Applied IoT Technology Gateway Cluster, which specialises in applying state of the art Internet of Things technologies to new and existing products, processes and services.
What facilities and technologies are available?
IMaR provide unique offerings to your business by using the latest technologies in areas such as:
- Intelligent & Connected Smart Sensors & Devices
- RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) Technologies
- Automation & Robotics
- Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)
- Process Monitoring and Analytics
- Prototype & MVP Development
What type of companies do IMaR collaborate with?
IMaR partners with industry of all sizes from start-ups and SMEs right through to multinationals, with projects ranging in value from €2,000 – €2,000,000. For further information on how IMaR can help, contact the Gateway here.
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