North West Centre for Advanced Manufacturing (Q4299157)
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Project Q4299157 in Ireland, United Kingdom
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | North West Centre for Advanced Manufacturing |
Project Q4299157 in Ireland, United Kingdom |
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7,462,875.1 Euro
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8,779,853.06 Euro
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85.0 percent
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1 April 2017
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31 December 2021
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Catalyst Inc
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55°51'18.07"N, 4°14'35.30"W
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54°36'53.64"N, 5°53'54.49"W
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54°16'36.95"N, 8°27'54.40"W
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54°40'45.26"N, 5°57'32.80"W
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54°57'4.14"N, 7°43'20.21"W
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Project Overview: The project will result in the creation of an Advanced Manufacturing supercluster combining the collective and complementary strengths of the engineering Research Institute at Ulster University; the James Watt Nanofabricaton Centre at Glasgow University; the PEM Centre at Sligo Institute of Technology; and CoLab at Letterkenny Institute of Technology; co-ordinated by Catalyst Inc. the Project will involve the deployment of Advanced Manufacturing technologies (Sustainable Manufacturing; Advanced Polymers; Additive Manufacturing and Nano Manufacturing) to enable eight regional Health & Life Sciences companies predominately based in the North West to develop new products and processes; thus strenthening the Regional economy. Project Partners: The North West Centre for Advanced Manufacturing (the Programme) led by Catalyst Inc (trading name of Northern Ireland Science Park Holdings Ltd) involves a number of academic and industrial partners, who collectively possess the right experience and expertise to deliver it successfully. The Partnership comprises: Catalyst Inc (Lead Partner); Ulster University (Lead Academic Partner): Glasgow University; Institute of Technology Sligo; and Letterkenny Institute of Technology; Derry City & Strabane District Council; Abbott (Industrial Partner / Beneficiary); Armstrong Medical (Industrial Partner / Beneficiary); Bemis Healthcare Packaging (Industrial Partner / Beneficiary); Laser Prototypes Europe (Industrial Partner / Beneficiary); GSK Stiefel (Industrial Partner / Beneficiary); Nuprint (Industrial Partner / Beneficiary); Randox Laboratories (Industrial Partner / Beneficiary); and Sphere Global (Industrial Partner / Beneficiary). Project Objectives: 1. Increase the level of cross border collaboration across the Region in the area of applied Advanced Manufacturing R&I; 2. Increase the number of regional Health & Life Sciences (including supply chain) sector companies engaged in commercially driven cross border Advanced Manufacturing R*I; 3. Further develop the regional economy through the development of new products and / or processes (TRLs 2-6) within the Life & Health Sciences Sector; developed as a result of the applicaiton of Advanced Manufacturing technologies; and, 4. Increase the awareness of the potential of Advanced Manufacturing as an enabling technology within the Life & Health Sciences Sector and others key to the Regions current and future economic success. (English)
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