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An Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment Leo Varadkar visited GMIT Galway on Friday, 5 November 2021 to formally open the new extension to GMIT’s Enterprise Ireland funded Innovation Hub (iHub) and new MET Medical Imaging Suite at the Galway (Dublin Road) campus. Mr Varadkar was welcomed to the campus by GMIT President …

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In the latest Enterprise Ireland Capital Call for Equipment, the TSSG Technology Gateway at Walton Institute acquired funding to assist with research and development and will provide industry access to two new exciting areas. One new testbed, a ‘Quantum Security Testbed’ and a Portable RF Spectrum Monitor will be housed at the Walton Institute data …

Quantum Security Testbed & Spectrum Analyser the latest additions at TSSG Read More »

The WiSAR Technology Gateway, at LYIT, has today unveiled a new €170,000 state of the art, 8-axis portable CMM (coordinate measuring machine) arm, equipped with an ultra-high precision scanner and related software, following a successful submission to last year’s Enterprise Ireland, Capital Equipment Fund. The advanced technology will see the LYIT Department of Electronic and …

Manufacturing boost for North West as WiSAR showcase revolutionary scanning technology Read More »

Are you a small and medium-sized limited company registered in Ireland? Are you currently looking for assistance with research and innovation solutions? Or perhaps your product, service or process requires some expertise which is currently outside of your existing R&D capacity?.   The Innovation Voucher scheme run by Enterprise Ireland could provide you with a pathway …

Innovation Vouchers: pathway to providing innovation solutions Read More »

Walton Institute has been awarded funding in the 2020 Enterprise Ireland Technology Gateway and Technology Centre programme for new Capital Equipment. Walton Institute won funding for Satellite Communications equipment which aims to support sectors using high precision tracking and monitoring for autonomous vehicles and robotics in Agri, Automotive, Geo Surveying, Navigation, GIS and any location …

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Ministers Troy and English announce landmark 5,000th project – Sligo based company, Tekrasport and their collaboration with the WiSAR Gateway in Letterkenny IT on Tekralite, a 100% waterproof, wireless, rechargeable, LED strobe light for swimming in low light conditions. Minister of State for Trade Promotion, Digital and Company Regulation, Robert Troy and Minister of State …

Industry complete 5000th project with the Enterprise Ireland Technology Gateway Network Read More »

Companies and individuals who need to run simulations or test prototypes now have access to a state-of-the-art, €160,000  mixed reality testbed lab and research team at SETU Waterford (formerly wit) West Campus. Available for free to qualifying projects through the Technology Gateway, the lab is now open and accessible for companies and access to the …

State-of-the-Art Mixed Reality Innovation Lab now available to companies in the South East Read More »

Cork Institute of Technology is delighted to announce it has won the Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) Research Image of the year award for 2020. The winners of the prestigious Science Foundation Ireland Awards were revealed today at the annual SFI Science Summit. The research image competition celebrates images captured by Science Foundation Ireland funded researchers …

CIT Research Team win SFI Research Image of the Year 2020 Read More »

The Irish Food Tech Cluster is a consortium of Enterprise Ireland’s Technology Gateways operating within the food and beverage technology sector. The cluster provides a range of expertise for companies who are looking to access research and development within these areas. The cluster can connect industry with researchers in a wide selection of areas that …

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CAPPA Technology Gateway recently purchased a new optical set–up containing four components, a supercontinuum (SC) laser, a spectrometer and two scientific-grade cameras. The supercontinuum laser, SuperK Evo, is a white light laser based on extremely reliable fibre laser technology. Designed for maintenance-free operation, the laser is very stable and boasts a long lifetime. The spectrometer, …

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