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Innovation through Collaboration: Cork Chamber Event

  • Date(s)
    Tuesday, 29 November 2016
  • Time(s)
    From 9:00 to 11:00 AM
  • Venue
    Kingsley Hotel, Cork

About the event

Interested in hearing how a partnership with top Cork researchers might help bring your business to the next level? Working with other like-minded companies or exploring the knowledge that exists in research institutes can significantly improve the competitiveness of your business.  The Enterprise Europe Network (EEN), together with two of Cork Institute of Technology (CIT)’s research centres, CAPPA (Centre for Advanced Photonics and Process Analytics) and TEC Centre (Technologies for Embedded Computing), will showcase how companies can innovate through collaboration with them.

In preparation for 2017, why not come and hear the stories of some successful collaborations between industry and research, and see where your business might be able to benefit in the new year?

The speakers will outline how they have benefitted from their partnerships with the research centres and the experts will be available to answer any questions you might have about:

  • Innovation vouchers
  • EU-funded research projects
  • New product development
  • Innovations in your business plan
  • Internet of Things

About the speakers

Dr Liam Lewis, CAPPA

Dr Richard Linger, TEC

Michelle O’Brien, Alcon Ireland
Michelle will outline how the CAPPA Centre has been assisting Alcon in both short and long-term investigative studies over the past 8 years. Alcon regularly use CAPPA's facilities to solve short term production issues and to investigate detail in current product quality and consistency

Frank Fleming, Community Supported Seafood Ltd
Frank will discuss how TEC assisted them in developing smart technology solutions

Admission

Admission is free but attendees are asked to register in advance, using the link provided.

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