Weekly Newsletter - Enterprise News 6 May http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/ en-us 07 May 2019 12:44:20 BST 07 May 2019 12:44:20 BST http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/rss.xml Newsweaver einewsletter@enterprise-ireland.com (Enterprise Ireland) support@newsweaver.ie (Newsweaver) 60 true Ocean data collection firm to create 60 jobs as it open Marine Robotics Centre in Louth http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/1mokmlm53hm?rss=true Silicon Republic: XOCEAN's new Technical Centre and 24-hour Control Room will act as a hub for operating XOCEAN’s fleet of USVs globally, meaning operators remain onshore and operations can continue 24/7. 07 May 2019 12:00:00 BST e945ea1b472eeca0df9ddd73c52851f6 Feature Article <p><strong>Silicon Republic:</strong> XOCEAN's new Technical Centre and 24-hour Control Room will act as a hub for operating XOCEAN’s fleet of USVs globally, meaning operators remain onshore and operations can continue 24/7.</p> http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/files/1/38795/67105/6137705/d487bb87d053e7d33725f35a/xocean_ezine.jpg Read more http://www.irishexaminer.com/breakingnews/business/ocean-data-collection-firm-to-create-60-jobs-as-it-open-marine-robotics-centre-in-louth-921832.html Venture funding fuelling travel tech growth http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/5mejp6j52za?rss=true Sunday Independent: Long sales cycles, difficulty moving to implementation and a patchwork of legacy systems are some of the challenges facing startups in the travel technology space. 07 May 2019 12:00:00 BST fb861be2586731de1e13131d6dccf49c Feature Article <p><strong>Sunday Independent: </strong>Long sales cycles, difficulty moving to implementation and a patchwork of legacy systems are some of the challenges facing startups in the travel technology space.</p> http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/files/1/38795/67105/6137705/61f334521f74b806196e98ed/maire%20p.%20walsh-%20ezine.jpg Read more http://www.independent.ie/business/small-business/venture-funding-fuelling-travel-tech-growth-38077466.html Prepare for Brexit - supports available http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/1rwv0cbgkqf?rss=true The full list of Brexit supports is now included in our Brexit brochure available to download here: [ http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/v4666o3xfej ] 07 May 2019 12:00:00 BST 5b92aeb275a91465bedd24cbc7f7b316 Feature Article <p>The full list of Brexit supports is now included in our Brexit brochure available to download here:</p> <p> </p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/v4666o3xfej" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><img src="http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/files/1/38795/67105/6137705/f89d296074a70d20861d551e/prepare%20for%20brexit_340x170.png" width="339" height="170" alt="" /></a></p> Learn more http://www.prepareforbrexit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Prepare-for-Brexit-Enterprise-Ireland-Supports.pdf ABP and Dundalk IT partner on ‘talent upskilling’ http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/1h4k1pg37sb?rss=true Dundalk Institute of Technology (DkIT) and ABP Food Group have agreed a new partnership that will see the development of a DkIT ‘talent upskilling pathway’ in science, engineering and business. 07 May 2019 12:00:00 BST bade5a0d5f4da5c831e4adfbc32ab1e7 INDUSTRY NEWS Agriland <p>Dundalk Institute of Technology (DkIT) and ABP Food Group have agreed a new partnership that will see the development of a DkIT ‘talent upskilling pathway’ in science, engineering and business.</p> http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/files/1/38795/67105/6137705/43d277633cc7c6c3f4b67a0e/dundalk-ezine.png Read more http://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/abp-and-dundalk-it-partner-on-talent-upskilling/ On-demand grocery delivery service Buymie takes fundraising to over €1m http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/dwesmt8g5dz?rss=true Buymie, an Irish start-up that offers home deliveries on behalf of Lidl, has raised €500,000 in investment to bring to just over €1 million the amount the company has raised so far this year. 01 May 2019 12:00:00 BST de7620f9bc3e305a95021210fa7b2dcf INDUSTRY NEWS Irish Times <div>Buymie, an Irish start-up that offers home deliveries on behalf of Lidl, has raised €500,000 in investment to bring to just over €1 million the amount the company has raised so far this year.</div> http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/files/1/38795/67105/6137705/d34ab2ca61566640adc8bc9e/buymie-%20ezine.jpg Read more https://www.irishtimes.com/business/retail-and-services/on-demand-grocery-delivery-service-buymie-takes-fundraising-to-over-1m-1.3876349 Enterprise Ireland scheme driving business success through innovation http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/1qkzhslvlwh?rss=true Irish companies have generated more than €150 million in sales of new products and services as a result of participation in Enterprise Ireland’s Innovation 4 Growth programme. 07 May 2019 12:00:00 BST cade9027d1c4a1f104550f2975646e0a INDUSTRY NEWS Irish Times <div>Irish companies have generated more than €150 million in sales of new products and services as a result of participation in Enterprise Ireland’s Innovation 4 Growth programme. </div> http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/files/1/38795/67105/6137705/ced5d60ad182c34f9da2b57c/ezine.jpg Read more http://www.irishtimes.com/business/innovation/enterprise-ireland-scheme-driving-business-success-through-innovation-1.3877633 Digital advertising company Glimpse wins €10,000 award http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/e96zd2hh1vs?rss=true Led by Shane O’Sullivan, a recent graduate of the New Frontiers Programme at the Technological University Dublin and IADT Dún Laoghaire, Glimpse has developed an ad-tech offering called Consensys which received the 2019 Bolton Trust/PwC Innovation Award. 07 May 2019 12:00:00 BST 077d513ca6d93ce98d2da898209b6de8 INDUSTRY NEWS Irish Times <p>Led by Shane O’Sullivan, a recent graduate of the New Frontiers Programme at the Technological University Dublin and IADT Dún Laoghaire, Glimpse has developed an ad-tech offering called Consensys which received the 2019 Bolton Trust/PwC Innovation Award.</p> http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/files/1/38795/67105/6137705/3ac563609928723bd63ae4dc/glimpse-%20ezine.jpg Read more http://www.irishtimes.com/business/technology/digital-advertising-company-glimpse-wins-10-000-award-1.3878628 FarmHedge app makes shopping simple for farmers http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/12ep44wvlt6?rss=true FarmHedge, which is a spin-out from the University of Limerick, has been commercially active since the end of last year and now has customers in Ireland, Austria and Germany where the app is being used by farmers not only to buy goods but also to sell their crops. 02 May 2019 12:00:00 BST 7ea2ba09a8d8fbc95951bdc31fafa8d0 INDUSTRY NEWS Irish Times <p>FarmHedge, which is a spin-out from the University of Limerick, has been commercially active since the end of last year and now has customers in Ireland, Austria and Germany where the app is being used by farmers not only to buy goods but also to sell their crops.</p> http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/files/1/38795/67105/6137705/e97e8c8bd432ae1329701cb1/farmhedge-%20ezine.jpg Read more http://www.irishtimes.com/business/innovation/farmhedge-app-makes-shopping-simple-for-farmers-1.3877513#.XMrg-pquMrF.twitter Enterprise Ireland's Currency Impact Calculator http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/l4ts94z0o0g?rss=true For Irish companies exporting to the UK, movements in the sterling/euro exchange rate impacts on your business and its profitability. Use Enterprise Ireland's Currency Impact Calculator to assess your level of foreign exchange risk. [ http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/l1jmlqp6vdq ] 07 May 2019 12:00:00 BST 076cb53502078b82c019405f12afa0b1 INDUSTRY NEWS <p>For Irish companies exporting to the UK, movements in the sterling/euro exchange rate impacts on your business and its profitability. Use Enterprise Ireland's Currency Impact Calculator to assess your level of foreign exchange risk.</p> <p> </p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/l1jmlqp6vdq" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><img src="http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/files/1/38795/67105/6137705/01e6be40a7d4754809fb334f/calculator_tw_340-170.jpg" width="340" height="170" alt="" /></a></p> Learn more http://www.prepareforbrexit.com/currency-impact-calculator/?utm_source=Organic-Social&utm_medium=Newsletter&utm_campaign=PFB&utm_content=Currency-Impact-Calculator Unique designs and affordable prices key to Jo Harpur Jewellery’s success http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/en65h79a3tn?rss=true Jo Harpur started her jewellery design business four years ago and now has two full-time employees. Her products are found in many Irish retail outlets and, after taking to the air with the Aer Lingus Boutique, she now distributes internationally. 07 May 2019 12:00:00 BST fbb1b33a91147864e608fe92fdb40cf1 INDUSTRY NEWS Irish Times <div>Jo Harpur started her jewellery design business four years ago and now has two full-time employees. Her products are found in many Irish retail outlets and, after taking to the air with the Aer Lingus Boutique, she now distributes internationally.</div> http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/files/1/38795/67105/6137705/ab36be9db8f752a7d8a821d4/jo%20harpur-%20ezine.jpg Read more http://www.irishtimes.com/business/manufacturing/unique-designs-and-affordable-prices-key-to-jo-harpur-jewellery-s-success-1.3878731 Pig farmers urged to join efficiency programme http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/kvwphrnd309?rss=true Minister for Agriculture, Michael Creed, has unveiled a €500,000 fund for the Lean Principles Programme for pig farmers. The roll out of the scheme follows a pilot with a sample 29 pig producers, hosted by the Department of Agriculture, Bord Bia, Teagasc and Enterprise Ireland. 07 May 2019 12:00:00 BST 8d767cf68a141b73f0bc6d82f9bd5533 INDUSTRY NEWS Irish Examiner <p>Minister for Agriculture, Michael Creed, has unveiled a €500,000 fund for the Lean Principles Programme for pig farmers. The roll out of the scheme follows a pilot with a sample 29 pig producers, hosted by the Department of Agriculture, Bord Bia, Teagasc and Enterprise Ireland.</p> http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/files/1/38795/67105/6137705/35fb16f8a49e53d0182e1e1d/pigsbeingtransported_large-%20ezine.jpg Read more http://www.irishexaminer.com/breakingnews/farming/pig-farmers-urged-to-join-efficiency-programme-921667.html Call open for start-ups to join latest NDRC at ArcLabs accelerator programme http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/m4jy3ev42vz?rss=true NDRC at ArcLabs is once again on the lookout for start-ups to join the South East accelerator programme. Applications are open until 30 June, 2019, with NDRC at ArcLabs’ second accelerator beginning in August this year. 02 May 2019 12:00:00 BST c99d4666eb66faf76c0ef9a7bcc4724d INDUSTRY NEWS Irish Tech News <p>NDRC at ArcLabs is once again on the lookout for start-ups to join the South East accelerator programme. Applications are open until 30 June, 2019, with NDRC at ArcLabs’ second accelerator beginning in August this year.</p> http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/files/1/38795/67105/6137705/4718fe8b1f670c1f74bc5ef6/arclabs-ezine.jpg Read more http://irishtechnews.ie/call-open-for-startups-to-join-latest-ndrc-at-arclabs-accelerator-programme/ Ntron opens new facility for oxygen measurement http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/1hh3zzxc1mw?rss=true Ntron Gas Measurement has launched its new 30,000 square foot state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Navan, Ireland. Managing Director David Beirne said the new facility will enable the company to support continued growth and better support the demands of its customers. 07 May 2019 12:00:00 BST 9954aaa32ba44e32acb76f61a7c3300a INDUSTRY NEWS <div> <p>Ntron Gas Measurement has launched its new 30,000 square foot state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Navan, Ireland. Managing Director David Beirne said the new facility will enable the company to support continued growth and better support the demands of its customers.</p> </div> http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/files/1/38795/67105/6137705/93e772488cb8d3455a7a4b5d/ntron%20launch%20ei-%20ezine.jpg Read more http://www.gasworld.com/ntron-opens-new-facility/2017140.article Explore new business opportunities through the Market Research Centre http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/1ar8bh33k4k?rss=true If you want to target new companies in the Eurozone, or reduce risk by evaluating company credit scores, the Market Research Centre subscribes to world class company information databases for you to avail of. 07 May 2019 12:00:00 BST 7aebfb247be2e0565022677059499ee9 INDUSTRY NEWS <p>If you want to target new companies in the Eurozone, or reduce risk by evaluating company credit scores,</p> <p>the Market Research Centre subscribes to world class company information databases for you to avail of.</p> http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/files/1/38795/67105/6137705/fb65c617a1c3e0689aa66002/money-2724241_640.jpg Learn more http://marketresearch.enterprise-ireland.com/company-database/?platform=hootsuite 09 May 2019: IPOready launch event, Dublin http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/1thhzzpjtqz?rss=true 02 May 2019 12:00:00 BST d8a1ff4192450f46b7d99a424bd02166 UPCOMING EVENTS 09 May 2019: IPOready launch event, Dublin http://www.eventkingdom.com/event/~kY99mr/open.ek#card 14 May 2019: IPOready launch event, Galway http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/1uy3wp7ui7r?rss=true 02 May 2019 12:00:00 BST 8040fe5b2ea999d89ebd92e11aa668ad UPCOMING EVENTS 14 May 2019: IPOready launch event, Galway http://www.eventkingdom.com/event/~kY99mr/open.ek#card 15 May 2019: IPOready launch event, Cork http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/pfhbgb3iniq?rss=true 02 May 2019 12:00:00 BST b68f3397b3861ae0505c0f0ba645d72e UPCOMING EVENTS 15 May 2019: IPOready launch event, Cork http://www.eventkingdom.com/event/~kY99mr/open.ek#card 22 May 2019: Enterprise Excellence Ireland, Dublin http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/151bi69adi0?rss=true 22 May 2019 12:00:00 BST b50f3ebda7190df5882e6c1016d71a15 UPCOMING EVENTS 22 May 2019: Enterprise Excellence Ireland, Dublin http://eeireland.com/ 30 May 2019: Agile Innovation Event, Sligo http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/1blnqkyxyhy?rss=true 30 May 2019 12:00:00 BST 79305031a21796b73a1e7f7c67340fff UPCOMING EVENTS 30 May 2019: Agile Innovation Event, Sligo http://www.eventsforce.net/enterpriseireland/frontend/reg/thome.csp?pageID=765830&eventID=2661&traceRedir=2 30 May 2019: Business Planning Alumni Event, Kildare http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/lj2vc8m60xc?rss=true 30 May 2019 12:00:00 BST 183d91fcf1091f9114b5174f467d6cbb UPCOMING EVENTS 30 May 2019: Business Planning Alumni Event, Kildare http://www.eventsforce.net/enterpriseireland/frontend/reg/thome.csp?pageID=763471&eventID=2652&traceRedir=4 13 June 2019: Ambition Asia Pacific Conference, Dublin http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/cz5arf6f6ai?rss=true 30 Apr 2019 12:00:00 BST 800467a4f6a8a3bd35d7d74da420d51b UPCOMING EVENTS 13 June 2019: Ambition Asia Pacific Conference, Dublin http://www.enterprise-ireland.com/en/events/ourevents/ambition-asia-pacific/roadmap-to-Success-for-Irish-Companies-in-APAC.html 19 Sept 2019: Essentials of Exporting, Clare http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/1wsmzv5596g?rss=true 30 Apr 2019 12:00:00 BST b675ecd7a6a064942f10e97817037323 UPCOMING EVENTS 19 Sept 2019: Essentials of Exporting, Clare http://www.eventsforce.net/enterpriseireland/frontend/reg/tSelectBookingMode.csp?pageID=740072&eventID=2566&tempPersonID=635645 Is innovation harder to deliver in travel? http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/cdx0l0g3dk4?rss=true Successfully progressing innovation from idea to implementation stage in the travel sector is notoriously hard. At Travel Tech Summit: The Future of Travel, leaders from the global airline industry revealed how it’s done. 07 May 2019 12:00:00 BST 3d07ce695b444a36d51788072da243b2 Irish Advantage <p>Successfully progressing innovation from idea to implementation stage in the travel sector is notoriously hard. At Travel Tech Summit: The Future of Travel, leaders from the global airline industry revealed how it’s done.</p> http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/files/1/38795/67105/6137705/6bf103c8941f62f1ed44fd18/ia%20travel%20-%20ezine.jpg Read more http://irishadvantage.com/news/is-innovation-harder-to-deliver-in-travel/ Get your business promoted internationally #IrishAdvantage http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/yk21fpimfwd?rss=true Enterprise Ireland client companies can increase their exposure to overseas businesses and can avail of several marketing opportunities through the #IrishAdvantage campaign. Find out how you can register your business here. [ http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/gqqtl7ouuhe ] 30 Apr 2019 12:00:00 BST 47f8f2c2ef5bd9671ced58b4213c8503 Irish Advantage <p>Enterprise Ireland client companies can increase their exposure to overseas businesses and can avail of several marketing opportunities through the #IrishAdvantage campaign. Find out how you can register your business here. </p> <p> </p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/gqqtl7ouuhe" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><img src="http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/files/1/38795/67105/6137705/0ba15b055a191e5ae43d855d/ia%20get%20promoted%20-%20340%20x170.png" width="340" height="167" alt="" /></a></p> Learn more http://irishadvantage.com/get-promoted/ Significant opportunities for Irish companies in the UK offshore wind industry http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/jr38cc329mz?rss=true Ambitious plans by the UK government mean that the country’s offshore wind industry is one of the most exciting and vibrant energy sectors in Europe, translating into exciting opportunities for Irish companies. 07 May 2019 12:00:00 BST 659290b0914553a05464ee4d8c5c3b67 Global Ambition <p>Ambitious plans by the UK government mean that the country’s offshore wind industry is one of the most exciting and vibrant energy sectors in Europe, translating into exciting opportunities for Irish companies.</p> http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/files/1/38795/67105/6137705/6c9e4299fddb9219a3e52ef2/gearing_up_for_success_9%20ezine.jpg Read more http://globalambition.ie/uk-offshore-wind-industry/ Enterprise Ireland's Operational Excellence Offer #GlobalAmbition http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/c644w5gibl0?rss=true Given our small and open economy, the need to drive competitiveness has never been more urgent. Now with our Operational Excellence Offer you can access our range of competitiveness supports with a one stop shop application and assessment. [ http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/1m2ouwmgkjj ] 07 May 2019 12:00:00 BST f4ca936ef2d220645a64cf2e6a6a8fc9 Global Ambition <p>Given our small and open economy, the need to drive competitiveness has never been more urgent. Now with our Operational Excellence Offer you can access our range of competitiveness supports with a one stop shop application and assessment.</p> <p> </p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/1m2ouwmgkjj" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><img src="http://newsletter.enterprise-ireland.com/files/1/38795/67105/6137705/e575f07daffa309b3d5f86d1/operational%20excellence-%20340x170.jpg" width="339" height="170" alt="" /></a></p> <p> </p> Learn more http://globalambition.ie/operationalexcellence/