The SPEAR Centre SME Engagement Roadshow - Derry~Londonderry

The SPEAR Centre SME Engagement Roadshow - Derry~Londonderry

Overview

The SPEAR Centre is hosting a series of workshops for SMEs interested in exploring or adopting photonics and AI-driven solutions.


About this event

Join us on 18th of June for the Derry~Londonderry stop of the SPEAR Roadshow.

This workshop is designed for SMEs and companies across the cross-border region who are interested in exploring or adopting photonics and AI-driven solutions. It will provide practical insights into how these technologies can be applied to drive innovation, improve processes, and support business growth.

Each event will include a complimentary lunch and dedicated networking time, offering a chance to connect with other SMEs and engage with the SPEAR project team and partners.


Who should attend?


This event is ideal for businesses in sectors such as manufacturing, MedTech, AgriTech, IoT, Construction and related industries looking to innovate, scale and compete internationally.

As a PEACEPLUS-funded project, it is specifically aimed at SMEs across the 12 counties of the cross-border region.

Looking for a location near you? We are also hosting this workshop in Buncrana, Letterkenny, Ballymena and more.

Stay tuned to the SPEAR Centre website and LinkedIn page for updates as this event comes to other counties in the cross-border region.


For more dates & info: https://www.wisar.ie/projects/spear-centre/


About the SPEAR Centre
The Semiconductor Photonics Education and Research (SPEAR) Centre aims to support SMEs through expert-led innovation support, practical R&D solutions, and access to skills, training and collaboration opportunities.

The Centre is a collaborative, cross-border partnership led by Atlantic Technological University, with project partners Ulster University and Tyndall National Institute and industry input from Seagate. Together, they are building a connected research and industry cluster across the North West region.


Funding
The SPEAR Centre is a €8.46 million project supported by the PEACEPLUS Programme, managed by the Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB).



The SPEAR Centre is hosting a series of workshops for SMEs interested in exploring or adopting photonics and AI-driven solutions.


About this event

Join us on 18th of June for the Derry~Londonderry stop of the SPEAR Roadshow.

This workshop is designed for SMEs and companies across the cross-border region who are interested in exploring or adopting photonics and AI-driven solutions. It will provide practical insights into how these technologies can be applied to drive innovation, improve processes, and support business growth.

Each event will include a complimentary lunch and dedicated networking time, offering a chance to connect with other SMEs and engage with the SPEAR project team and partners.


Who should attend?


This event is ideal for businesses in sectors such as manufacturing, MedTech, AgriTech, IoT, Construction and related industries looking to innovate, scale and compete internationally.

As a PEACEPLUS-funded project, it is specifically aimed at SMEs across the 12 counties of the cross-border region.

Looking for a location near you? We are also hosting this workshop in Buncrana, Letterkenny, Ballymena and more.

Stay tuned to the SPEAR Centre website and LinkedIn page for updates as this event comes to other counties in the cross-border region.


For more dates & info: https://www.wisar.ie/projects/spear-centre/


About the SPEAR Centre
The Semiconductor Photonics Education and Research (SPEAR) Centre aims to support SMEs through expert-led innovation support, practical R&D solutions, and access to skills, training and collaboration opportunities.

The Centre is a collaborative, cross-border partnership led by Atlantic Technological University, with project partners Ulster University and Tyndall National Institute and industry input from Seagate. Together, they are building a connected research and industry cluster across the North West region.


Funding
The SPEAR Centre is a €8.46 million project supported by the PEACEPLUS Programme, managed by the Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB).



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Highlights

  • 2 hours
  • In-person
  • Free parking

Location

Catalyst – The Innovation Centre, Derry-Londonderry

Bay Road

Londonderry BT48 7TG

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