Welcome to our September 2022 Newsletter! 

📢Job Opportunity: IDEAM Cluster and TUS team are hiring a 'Research/Project Coordinator' to get involved in our collaborative projects working on digitalisation and green transition activities on a national and EU level

Supporting Business Growth 

We are proud to partner with EIT Manufacturing 

Join our workshop series on 'How To Grow Your Business in The Digital Age' in collaboration with AIB and register for our first session on Digitalisation on the 20th October, 10am - 1pm, PorterShed in Galway

Certified Membership Packs Acknowledging Members' Achievements, Active Engagement and Contributions to IDEAM

Interactive Workshop session with EIT Manufacturing and our Cluster Member WAZP with insights shared about European support Mechanisms and Sustainable Manufacturing 

Supporting the IMR Manufacturing & Supply Chain Awards to celebrate our nominated members EC Precision, Unison Process Solutions and iQuTech

Pleasure to speak to Mary Gallagher from Radio Kerry and talk about how IDEAM supports Manufacturing SMEs in Ireland with their Business Growth 

IMR & PTMA's Precision Engineering Networking Event to discuss Supports Available to Companies to Overcome the Challenges of Implementing new Digital Technologies 

We welcomed our DI4TEX Project partners to Ireland and discussed the progress of supporting European Textile Companies in their Digital and Green Skills

Patners of the COSME xBUILD-EU project which kicked off in Barcelona to support the Adaptation of Digital and Green Technologies through Cross-sectoral Cluster2Cluster Collaborations

Great opportunity to meet potential buyers and suppliers as well as get involved in international cooperation projects at the Matchmaking Industry 4.0 - LIVE B2B event on the 20th October in Vilnius, Lithuania

Improve your Digital Value Chain

I4MS, ICT Innovation for Manufacturing SMEs, is a European Funding Initiative Supporting Manufacturing SMEs and Mid-caps

EIT Manufacturing are looking for projects and organisations ready to transform European manufacturing and meet the global demands of present and future generations - DEADLINE: Nov, 10th 2022, 19:00 CET  

The KYKLOS 4.0 - Open Call #2 is still accepting applications until 12 October 2022

Our E-Booth as part of the European Cluster Conference 2022 is live!
It complements our physical presence at the event and supports our Cluster2Cluster collaboration activities

Massive congratulations to our member Unison Process Solutions who won the Agri-Engineering Award at the Enterprise Ireland Innovation Arena Awards

Links

• Connecting machines with people, process and technology
• European Union Fraunhofer Excellence Digital Transformation Assessment
• Take the SIRI Self-Assessment
• Digital Transformation Step-by-Step Guide
• STEPS Volunteer Engineer Programme
• ICT Skillnet: A Guide To Digital Transformation
• Cyber Security Baseline Standards

 We recently partnered with OnePageCRM, the #1 action-focused CRM for small businesses, who are offering all IDEAM members an exclusive 42-day trial 

1. SMEs can now avail of a maximum of 4 Enterprise Ireland Innovation Vouchers
2. €40m in funding for new North-South research programme
3. Open funding calls to support SME productivity, competitiveness and growth
4. EU directives and strategies and Ireland’s National Climate Action Plan Funding Supports 
5. Horizon Europe: new calls open for clusters
6. I4MS Open Funding Calls for Manufacturing SMEs
7. Horizon Europe 2021-2027 structure and the first calls
8. Smart Specialisation for the Recovery
9. Clusters as enablers of ecosystems - Ways to engage stakeholders effectively

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