Technology Transfer Programme - Ireland
The Space Industry Skills Training Network is aimed at companies and who are or who want to be involved in the delivery of technology and services to the European Space Agency (ESA) in support of its various space programmes. The proposal for network funidng for 2006 to 2007 was submitted to Skillnets on Friday 9th September 2005.
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A new security imaging system based on microwave technology has been developed by Irish company Farran Technology with the capability to detect dangerous objects hidden on a person
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The ESA TTP Ireland team has moved to new offices in the Midlands Innovation & Research Centre in Athlone
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The Taoiseach, Mr. Bertie Ahern, TD. opens Innovation Partners Conference in Galway
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The European Space Agency has launched a new project to help Irish industry to benefit from the technology developed on ESA space programmes.
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Galway based Betatherm designs and manufactures a complete range of precision NTC (Negative Temperature Co-efficient) Thermistor sensors and probe assemblies which are used to accurately stabilise, monitor and control temperature in various applications and industry sectors world-wide.
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Irish company Skytek has developed a revolutionary web-based application COReCT (Critical Operations e-based Control Tool) to both train and assist astronauts undertake complex tasks on board the International Space Station.
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Mamagoose® baby Pyjamas, based on the technology used for the astronaut's monitoring suit can help prevent cot deaths.
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Technology Transfer means that a technology developed for one sector is then used in a totally different area. For instance, technologies originally used for tracking satellites, for manufacturing special materials to be used in space suits, or for coating bearings in a rocket launcher, can be re-used to automatically detect defects in ceramic tile, to develop ultra-performant and safe track suits, to improve the way car wheels work, to increase the productivity of printing presses or the safety of medical equipment.
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