The TEC Gateway at the Nimbus Centre invites you to a breakfast morning on September 1^st to discover a fresh perspective on how third level institutions work with businesses and provide research that has real commercial value across many different fields.

This fast paced event is centred on overcoming key challenges for industry and will offer guidance, solutions and information on government supports and Irish & EU funding. Explore the exceptional innovation supports available at Nimbus and network with industry experts and a range of successful clients who will discuss real projects and case studies from real businesses – like you. Those interested can enjoy a tour of our laboratories and see exciting Internet of Things demonstrations.

This event is an ideal opportunity to discuss your technology needs with a range of world class research/engineering experts.

Places are limited so please register on Eventbrite here.

The TEC Gateway is the industry interface of the Nimbus Centre and is one of Enterprise Ireland’s 15 Technology Gateways. TEC has a staff of 90 engineers with specialists in the fields of Hardware, FirmWare, Software, Data Analytics, UX (User Experience) & UI (User Interface), HMI (Human Machine Interface) and Communications- wired and wireless. The TEC Gateway completes 60+ industry projects a year with a turnover of €4.5M per annum.

We also work closely with our colleagues in Waterford, Athlone, Tralee and Letterkenny Institute of Technologies as part of the Applied IoT Group. This provides us with the scale and capability to tackle even the most challenging of projects.

The event will run from 08.30-11.30am in the Tourism and Hospitality building at the Cork Institute of Technology.

If you have any queries about the event please contact Keira O Brien on ( 021) 433 5181 or keira.obrien@cit.ie

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The Nimbus Centre at the Cork Institute of Technology is a registered knowledge provider of Enterprise Ireland’s free €5,000 Innovation Voucher initiative. The Innovation Vouchers programme is open to all small and medium-sized limited companies registered in Ireland.
The Innovation Voucher call is open from Wednesday May 4th to Wednesday May 18th and Nimbus can help you with your application. For more information on this programme please see Enterprise Ireland.

The TEC Gateway is the industry interface of the Nimbus Centre. It is a one-stop-facility for business R&D support in the region. TEC works extensively with companies who have requirements for ICT innovation, particularly in embedded systems. TEC makes it possible for companies to rapidly take a product concept and get to prototyping stage using a multi-disciplinary engineering team approach.

Examples of the services that Nimbus can deliver through Innovation Vouchers are listed below:

• Funding application support
• User, business and technical requirements analysis
• Architecture development
• Prototype development to pre-commercial phase
• Access to on-site technology transfer office and CIT Industry Liaison Office

The closing date for the current round of the Innovation Vouchers programme is Wednesday May 18th at 3:00 pm so we would encourage you to contact us immediately. If you are interested in the services offered above please email Sinead Rodgers, TEC Gateway Coordinator sinead.rodgers@cit.ie or call +353 21 4335569.

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