News & events

Companies are invited to attend the Smarter Factory Technology Gateway Launch and Knowledge day in the Radisson Hotel Limerick on April 4th 2024. The event will provide companies with an opportunity to explore cutting-edge technology, network with industry experts, and learn more about the new Smarter Factory Technology Gateway.   The event will feature speakers including:   …

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Companies are invited to attend a ‘Disruptive Technologies & Innovation Industry Day’ at SETU Arena Waterford. The event, taking place on February 1st, 2024 is organised by the SETU Technology Transfer Office and will provide companies with an opportunity to learn more about the Disruptive Technologies Innovation Fund (DTIF), discover the range of innovation expertise in the South-East and …

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48 projects to receive €16.5 million in funding to access cutting-edge equipment to increase R&D collaboration and competitiveness for companies through the Technology Gateways and Technology Centres based in the Third Level Sector nationwide Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Simon Coveney T.D. has announced the successful applicants to the 2023 Capital Equipment Fund administered …

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The Centre for Advanced Photonics and Process Analysis (CAPPA) is delighted to announce two of their researchers, Dr Maria Kotlyar and Dr Anton Walsh, have received funding as part of the highly competitive Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) Irish Research Council (IRC) Pathway Programme. Dr Walsh’s project InfraRed Laser Sensing for Irish Agricultural Emissions (IRLS – AGRE) received €540,000 in funding. Dr …

CAPPA Researchers Receive Over €1 Million in SFI IRC Pathway Funding Read More »

WiSAR Client Company, MyGug, has today been announced as one of 28 global startups selected for the prestigious Harvard Climate Entrepreneur’s Circle programme, an incubation program for high-potential ventures working to address climate change. The Harvard Climate Circle aims to cultivate the next generation of climate entrepreneurs who are actively uncovering new, unexpected ways to …

MyGug: From WiSAR to Harvard Innovation Labs Read More »

Following a successful submission to a recent Enterprise Ireland, Capital Equipment Fund, LYIT & WiSAR Technology Gateway secured €250,000 for a pioneering supercomputer. The funding will be used to secure a new state-of-the-art high-performance computer (HPC) Data Ingestion and Artificial Intelligence (AI) platform. Dr Michael McCann, of LYIT Department of Computing, explains that “Supercomputing allows …

Pioneering supercomputer at WiSAR will facilitate fundamental research for industry Read More »

PEM Technology Gateway has recently commissioned an up to 600kN Universal Tensile Tester following a successful capital call submission to Enterprise Ireland. The installation of this capability was driven by the very limited commercial testing available in Ireland in the 400-600kN range and industry’s need to have easier access to such equipment. The high-capacity universal …

600kN Universal Tensile Tester unveiled at PEM Technology Gateway Read More »

The Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest (TUS) will shortly commence work on a new polymer centre of excellence, valued at €10 million, on its Athlone campus. The two-phase project, which is due to break ground early next year and conclude in March 2023, will comprise a 1,330 square metre extension and refurbishment of …

TUS to Break Ground on €10M Polymer Centre of Excellence in Athlone Read More »

The Centre for Advanced Photonics and Process Analysis (CAPPA) is delighted to announce the centre has received over €140,000 worth of funding for new equipment through the Enterprise Ireland Capital Equipment Fund. The Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Leo Varadkar TD, announced the 32 successful applicants of the Capital Equipment Fund administered …

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In the latest Enterprise Ireland Capital Call for Equipment, the CREDIT Technology Gateway at DkIT  has secured funding to support the research and development needs of Irish industry in the Mobile – Waste Heat Recovery (M-WHR) sector. Mobile – Waste Heat Recovery unit Recovery of the industrial waste heat is a cost-effective and environmentally sustainable …

CREDIT Gateway secures funding to support R&D needs of industry in Mobile – Waste Heat Recovery. Read More »