On Thursday, March 10th, 2016, WXN Ireland hosted “The Internet and Big Data: What’s Next for Business” event from The Westin, Dublin. During the breakfast event, the panel of speakers shared their opportunities and threats while conducting business in a new and largely unregulated world of the Internet and Big Data. Throughout the event, @WXN_Ireland encouraged the…
On Tuesday, March 8th, 2016 Network Ireland hosted International Women’s Day Celebrations from the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin 2. The theme of the lunch was “A New Age Of Equality”. Throughout the event, @Network_Ireland encouraged the audience and speakers to share their comments on Twitter using the hashtag #ANewAgeOfEquality. Below are some of the highlights from the event…
The agriculture and agri-food sectors in Ireland are one of the most important sectors not only for the value it contributes to the economy but for the amount of jobs it creates. According to Teagasc (Agriculture and Food Development Authority) and DAFM (Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine), the agri-food industry contributes €24 billion…
The misconception in the construction and engineering industry is that many activities conducted by companies are seen as standard or routine, nothing to do with research and development. This is far from the truth as there are many eligible R&D activities within the industry. Below are some of the eligible R&D activities in the construction…
The Chemical sector is a growing sector in Ireland with a combination of well-established facilities and world-class scientists. The sector stretches from oil companies through to commodities, polymers, and pharmaceuticals. Whilst initial discoveries may be made in the laboratory, considerable developmental activity can then be expended in converting these into realistic industrial processes and applications. Examples of…