FREE webinar introducing 30 funding mechanisms to industry
On Wednesday 22nd January from 12noon to 1pm Walton Institute in South East Technological University (SETU) will be hosting a valuable webinar for industry outlining the many funding opportunities available for businesses in Ireland. Many organisations are not aware of the different funding opportunities on offer to support innovative ideas. The team at Walton Institute are streamlining this information by presenting 30 funding mechanisms to help companies in their digital transformation journey. Kevin
Walton investigates Europe’s technology standards and digital platforms in the agriculture sector
The report titled "Boosting the Twin Transition in Agriculture and a Resilient Innovation Ecosystem: Standards and Platformisation in the Spotlight", examines the role of technology standards and digital platforms in transforming the agricultural sector in the context of the EU Twin Transition, based upon expert feedback gathered through an online survey. The EU Twin Transition (Digital and Green Transition) refers to the EU's commitment to simultaneously progress digital transformation and sustainability.
Walton Institute’s Kevin Doolin takes over as President of Waterford Chamber
Kevin Doolin, Executive Director of Walton Institute at SETU, was elected President of Waterford Chamber at the 237th AGM, which took place today (Monday, September 30th) in the Granville Hotel. Mr Doolin has been involved with Waterford Chamber for a number of years and is an active voice in terms of lobbying, particularly around equitable funding for South East Technological University (SETU) and creating a vibrant city centre. Addressing Waterford Chamber members, Mr Doolin said: “It is a great
Bringing Ragnall to life in Waterford Libraries
Waterford Libraries and Walton Institute at Southeast Technological University (SETU) are proud to announce the launch of the RagnallAR mobile app. Funded by Creative Waterford and developed by the Extended Reality team in Walton Institute in collaboration with Waterford Libraries, the mobile app uses augmented reality to bring a life-size model of Waterford Libraries mascot, Ragnall, to whichever physical location that the user is in. This means it is possible to have Ragnall appear in schools, homes,
Chamber Diaspora Dinner sells Waterford to Dublin
‘Waterford is open for business and looking for investors’ was the resounding message delivered loud and clear at Waterford Chamber’s Dublin Diaspora Dinner, sponsored by EY, Waterford Local Enterprise Office and Waterford Chamber Skillnet, at The Dunmore, Rathmines, with over 90 business influencers with connections to Waterford in attendance. Opening proceedings, Niall Harrington, Waterford Chamber President showed his passion for his home city, the opportunities for development and the need for
Europe’s quantum communication community gathers in Dublin for IrelandQCI event
Minister Ossian Smyth joins representatives from the European Commission, European Space Agency, six national universities and industry partners of IrelandQCI (Quantum Communication Infrastructure) for extensive 3-day quantum communication technology conference in Dublin. Quantum technology specialists from across Europe are gathering at the Camden Court Hotel in Dublin city this week for a 3-day conference organised by the IrelandQCI Project Leads at Walton Institute in South East Technological
EY Waterford Event - Generative AI: Now. Next. Beyond
Join EY Waterford's "Generative AI: Now. Next. Beyond" event at The Tower Hotel on Tuesday 28 May from 8am to 10am. Artificial Intelligence is now integrated into our everyday lives. It recommends the music and films to watch personalised for our taste. It helps us find the optimal route when we travel. It helps ensure secure personal payments both in person and online. The launch of ChatGPT 4 a year ago was also the catalyst for an equivalent shift in business, especially for Generative AI. Twelve months
Architect and developer Niall Harrington takes over as President of Waterford Chamber
Niall Harrington, well-known architect with Fewer Harrington and property developer with WhiteBox Developments, was elected President of Waterford Chamber at the 236th AGM, which took place today (Monday, September 25th) in the Granville Hotel. Mr Harrington has been involved with Waterford Chamber for a number of years, chairing the Economic Development Group and being an active voice on lobbying agendas such as housing, planning and urban development. Addressing Waterford Chamber members, Mr
Network Magazine - Issue 18
IN THIS ISSUE:TQS Integration best in class - Máire Quilty searching for pastures newTime to say goodbye - end of an era as Parlour Vintage Tea Rooms closeRoyal Visit - Charles and Camilla meet business community The Business of NetworkingVisual merchandising tips for small and medium retailersWorld-class research at Walton InstituteSure Valley Ventures launches €113m Software Technology Venture Capital FundBright start to 2022 for WaterfordDecarbonising Irish Transport with Natural GasWaterford Greenway
