Innovation and intrapreneurship: Part IIFebruary 10, 2020
In the second of this two-part series we look at how companies can imbed innovation through implementing a system for fostering innovation within the or...
Innovation and intrapreneurship: Part 1January 27, 2020
In this two-part series, Liam Fennelly looks at how companies can create a culture of innovation and implement a system for fostering it within the orga...
Next on the innovation list: Laser weapons and hologroms?November 18, 2019
The decade since the launch of the 'Irish Times Innovation' magazine has brought tremendous change, writes Chris Horn, as he ponders what might be in st...
Output Sports’ CEO scoops Best Business Idea AwardSeptember 23, 2019
Dr Martin O’Reilly, the co-founder and CEO of Output Sports, a University College Dublin spin-out company, has won the Best Business Idea Award at the...
TCD’s innovation workspace set to deliver €6m in investmentSeptember 9, 2019
Tangent, Trinity’s Ideas Workspace, an innovation facility, co-located in the Trinity College Business School, has been officially unveiled by...
Major funding to fast-track treatment of arthritis of thumb base jointAugust 20, 2019
Loci Orthopaedics has been awarded a €2.5 million grant, has had a US patent granted, and enters into a new technology licence agreement, it has...
Innovative Student Engineer of the Year Award is now open for entryJuly 16, 2019
Third-level engineering students from across Ireland are encouraged to submit an entry to the Engineers Ireland Innovative Student Engineer of the Ye...
Groundforce brings home prestigious industry awardJune 13, 2019
Groundforce Shorco is celebrating after winning the award for ‘Specialist Geotechnical Supplier of the Year’ at this year’s GE Awards...
Start-up programme for young entrepreneurs kicks off at NovaUCDMay 31, 2019
An intensive four-week mentoring programme, as part of UCD's 2019 Start-Up Stars Programme, has kicked off at NovaUCD with seven early-stage ventures an...
Council’s ‘Smart Mobility Hub’ unveiledMay 20, 2019
Pilot project part of a Small Business Innovation Research challenge in partnership with Enterprise Ireland and Smart Dublin, and integrates a fleet of...
Waterford at heart of 21st century manufacturing as WIT unveils 3DWITMarch 26, 2019
3DWIT, a designated activity company (DAC) which will be instrumental in both training industry in new manufacturing techniques as well as providing pro...
Loci Orthopaedics winner of 2018 InterTradeIreland Seedcorn competitionDecember 11, 2018
Two NUI Galway based start-ups are the main winners of the 2018 InterTradeIreland competition
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ADAPT wins Technology Ireland Award for disruptive advertising systemDecember 11, 2018
ADAPT’s research created a system that enables automatic in-scene detection and placement of advertisements in videos
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‘Tangent, Trinity’s Ideas Workspace’: Meet Dublin’s new home for entrepreneurs and innovatorsOctober 2, 2018
It will provide innovation and entrepreneurship education; start-up company acceleration programmes; innovation and entrepreneurship community events; a...
Student entrepreneurs seek investment as LaunchBox 2018 journey beginsJune 18, 2018
Ten student entrepreneur teams will commence TCD accelerator programme: Launchbox, Ireland’s first and most successful student accelerator programme...
Five reasons why your engineering business needs Herbst mobile solutionsMarch 12, 2018
Through the use of Herbst Software’s mobile applications, you will be able to be more of a partner to your clients, in a proactive and dynamic manner...
Energy-saving UCD technology breathes life into wastewater treatmentJanuary 23, 2018
Irish cleantech company OxyMem is commercialising membrane-aerated biofilm reactor technology, an innovative solution from UCD’s chemical engineers to...
Embrace the supercomputer in your pocket to empower the developing worldJanuary 9, 2018
Barry Brophy speaks to Colin Keogh, co-founder of the Rapid Foundation, who is revolutionising the way aid is delivered to developing countries by putti...
Is in-house galvanizing the answer?December 11, 2017
Zinga looks at the pros and cons of outsourcing and keeping your galvanizing in-house, such as avoiding additional transportation costs and managing...
‘Humanity’s future is in the hands of engineers’ – entrepreneur Seán O’SullivanNovember 21, 2017
Investor, philanthropist, innovator, inventor and all-round Renaissance man, Seán O’Sullivan is a man of many titles. The entrepreneur tells Barry Br...