Why Join IDEAM?
IDEAM (Irish Digital Engineering and Advanced Manufacturing) will bring together and support the growth of three individual networks, namely Limerick for Engineering, Limerick for IT and the Precision and Turned Parts Manufacturing Association (PTMA) through an overarching cluster. IDEAM acts as a one-stop-shop that will assist Manufacturing SMEs in all aspects of digital transformation and Industry 4.0. The cluster will help more than 70 Manufacturing SMEs, from all over Ireland, to increase productivity, improve competitiveness and expand into international markets. Increased engagement on Industry 4.0, skills development in automation and robotics, masterclasses in data analytics and IIoT and increased participation in European Funded Platforms are vital objectives.
The key aims are to:
IDEAM will enable Limerick Institute of Technology (LIT) to connect and engage further with SMEs providing a means to increase their educational and research remit in all aspects of digital transformation and Industry 4.0. The cluster will help Manufacturing SMEs to increase their growth potential, improve digital innovation, bridge the skills gap and expansion prospects.
The key aims are to:
- Enhance the Development of the Cluster
- Improve SME Productivity, Competitiveness and Internationalisation
- Nurture Critical Mass
- Act as the Nucleus between the Triple-helix Community
- Impact GDP, Startup Creations and Employment Opportunities and
- Stimulate Systemic Change through high levels of Collaboration and Building Trustful Relationships.
IDEAM will enable Limerick Institute of Technology (LIT) to connect and engage further with SMEs providing a means to increase their educational and research remit in all aspects of digital transformation and Industry 4.0. The cluster will help Manufacturing SMEs to increase their growth potential, improve digital innovation, bridge the skills gap and expansion prospects.
IDEAM Cluster Launch
Meet the Team
Dr. Jamie Meehan,
Cluster Manager.
Cluster Manager.
IDEAM Cluster Model
Industry-driven, Academia-fuelled and Government-supported.
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Together we can make a real difference.
