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Advancing Innovation in Manufacturing - AIM Centre

Name: Advancing Innovation in Manufacturing - AIM Centre
Address: Market Yard, Sligo, F91WV7R, IE
Telephone: +353719344610

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The AIM Centre is at the forefront of using new and emerging technologies to advance manufacturing processes and supply chains for businesses and students in the north-west of Ireland.

04/09/2026

𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐀𝐠𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐀𝐈

AI is changing how we work - and how we lead.

Join our practical, interactive session for senior leaders and discover how to build more resilient teams, increase capacity without adding pressure and reduce the "hidden attention tax".

Led by Dr Janine van Someren, you will leave with practical strategies to improve performance, support your people and lead digital change with confidence.

⏰ 9am - 12pm
📅 Thursday, 1st October
📍 AIM Centre
🎟️ Register now: https://luma.com/l2df7zin

𝘈𝘐 𝘪𝘴 𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘩𝘰𝘸 𝘸𝘦 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘬. 𝘚𝘵𝘳𝘰𝘯𝘨 𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘥𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘱 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘥𝘦𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘦 𝘩𝘰𝘸 𝘸𝘦𝘭𝘭 𝘸𝘦 𝘢𝘥𝘢𝘱𝘵.

03/09/2026

Ready to kick-off the Rethink Ireland AI Discovery Day here at AIM Centre! 🚀

Rethink Ireland’s AI for Good Discovery Days are free, practical workshops helping social enterprises, nonprofits and community organisations use AI to build capacity, work smarter and increase their impact.

AIM is thrilled to be hosting today's session to support social innovation across our region.

Let's go! 🙌

02/09/2026

Premium Modern Office Space Available 💻

A superb opportunity to establish your business within one of Sligo’s most modern and professional working environments.

Located in the AIM Centre in the heart of Sligo Town Centre, this impressive office space combines contemporary design, high-spec technology, and a bright collaborative atmosphere - ideal for ambitious businesses, consultants, creative teams, training providers, or growing organisations.

Features Include:
🔹 Modern 43.42m² office space
🔹 Interactive presentation screen
🔹 Conferencing facilities
🔹 High-definition video call capability
🔹 Part furnished
🔹 High-speed internet included
🔹 Electricity included
🔹 Twice-weekly cleaning service
🔹 Access to shared kitchenette and coffee facilities
🔹 Professional business environment within the AIM Centre

Perfect for teams seeking a turnkey workspace with excellent connectivity, collaborative potential, and a strong professional presence in a central location.

Rent - €2,400 per month
Additional Support - Grant support may be available to eligible businesses (subject to approval).

Get in touch at [email protected] for a viewing or more details.

28/08/2026

Excellent opportunity for businesses in Sligo ⚡️👇

DisrupTech on Tour – Bringing €40 Million in Innovation Funding to Sligo

Are you an Irish business developing a new technology, product or innovative solution that could disrupt your industry?

DisrupTech on Tour is coming to Sligo on 2 September 2026, giving local businesses an opportunity to learn more about Call 8 of the Disruptive Technologies Innovation Fund (DTIF).

With €40 million in funding available, DTIF Call 8 supports collaborative research and innovation projects involving businesses and research organisations developing disruptive technologies.

The Sligo event will provide practical guidance on:

- Understanding the DTIF Call 8 funding opportunity
- Eligibility criteria, funding rates and the application process
- What makes a strong DTIF project and consortium
- Lessons from previously funded projects
- Connecting with potential business and research partners
- Other national funding and collaboration supports for research, development and innovation

Attendees will also have the opportunity to visit a nearby research facility and connect with organisations within the regional research and innovation ecosystem.

📍 Sligo Park Hotel
📅 Wednesday, 2 September 2026
ℹ️ Registration link: https://www.b2match.com/e/disruptech-on-tour-2026

If your business is developing a new technology, product, service or business model with the potential to make a significant impact, this could be an opportunity worth exploring.

Local Enterprise Office Sligo

20/08/2026

We're delighted to be hosting the next AI For Good - Discovery Days workshop by Rethink Ireland at AIM Centre! 🌟

This free, hands-on workshops is designed for nonprofits, social enterprises, and community organisations curious about artificial intelligence.

Whether you’re just getting started or looking to deepen your understanding, this interactive session will introduce practical AI tools, real-world use cases, and guidance on adopting AI responsibly within your organisation.

Led by experienced facilitators, you’ll take part in collaborative exercises, live demos, and discussions tailored to the needs of the sector.

You’ll leave with a clearer understanding of how AI can support your mission – and the confidence to take the next step.

🕙 10am - 4pm
📅 Thursday, 3rd September
📍 AIM Centre
👉 Register now: https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/discovery-day-sligo-tickets-1996202845447

The AI For Good Fund, with support from Google.org and Department of Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht, will build pathways for responsible AI learning and adoption in Ireland.

30/07/2026

What is De Minimis funding?

This is a question we get asked a lot.

Essentially, De Minimis gives companies 80% funding towards our services at AIM Centre, including:
- AI Accelerator Programme
- National AI Studio Membership

That means your company only pays 20% of the full fee.

And the best part? AIM Centre will look after the application for you. No paperwork, no fuss.

So, if you’re interested in taking part in our programmes at a reduced rate get in touch with us today via our links in bio, or emailing [email protected]

29/07/2026

Here are the TechIreland National AI Challenge Winners 2025 🚀

A brilliant team with a bold idea. Proudly representing the North West through AIM Centre at the National AI Challenge finals last year.

Now, the big question - could this be you in 2026? 👀

We're recruiting individuals and teams to take part in this year's National AI Challenge - and we'd love to see another winning team come from AIM!

This challenge is not just about coding. It's about collaborating, solving real-world problems and building something meaningful alongside mentors, founders and AI professionals from across Ireland.

AIM Centre is proud to return as the official Hub Partner for the North West region.

So, if you're ready to turn your idea into something exciting, make AIM your hub.

Registrations are free, but they close on 9 August: https://lnkd.in/daGxdYuQ

Sign up, bring your ideas and let's keep that winning streak going! 🏆

TechIreland Enterprise Ireland

27/07/2026

What is the AI Accelerator Programme? 🚀

AIM Centre’s CEO, Julie Dowling, sat down to explain what your company will achieve when taking part in the six week hybrid programme.

Our 2026 cohorts are taking place:
- 12th August - 16th September
- 28th October - 2nd December

This programme is 80% funded for companies of all sizes.

Places are limited. If you’re interested in joining us, get in touch via the link in bio. ⬆️

More details available on www.aimcentre.ie

The National AI Studio at AIM is co-funded by the Government of Ireland and the European Union through the ERDF Northern and Western Regional Programme 2021-27.

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21/07/2026

🌟 AIM Centre is proud to return as an official Hub Partner for the TechIreland National AI Challenge 2026 - and registrations are now open! 🌟

Following the huge success of last year's National Finals, which saw one of our hub teams take home a winning title, we are excited to support another group of developers, innovations and AI enthusiasts as they tackle real-world challenges and create meaningful impact.

🤖 This year's theme is:

𝗔𝗜 & 𝗔𝗴𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀: 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝘆, 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗥𝗼𝗹𝗲𝘀

Participants will work remotely over two weeks to develop AI-powered solutions across a range of challenge areas. Teams will then present their work at a Demo Day at the AIM Centre, with the finalists progressing to the TechIreland National AI Meet.

📅 Key dates:
Registrations Open: July 20th
Kickoff Webinar: August 12th
Challenge Begins: August 28th (2 weeks, remote)
Demo Day: September 14th (AIM Centre)
TechIreland National AI Meet 2026: September 24th (Galway)

Think you have what it takes?

👉 Register today: https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/techireland-national-ai-challenge-2026-tickets-1994378862866?aff=Partners

The National AI Challenge is coordinated by TechIreland in partnership with Enterprise Ireland and the European Digital Innovation Hubs Network, and hosted by innovation hubs across Ireland in collaboration with AI platform providers, industry and technology associations, and sectoral and research ecosystem partners.

We look forward to welcoming this year's participants to AIM! 🚀

16/07/2026

🚀 The AI Accelerator Programme is Back - Applications Are Now Open!

Last year, the National AI Studio helped more than 20 companies across Ireland identify over 50 high-value use-cases across manufacturing and professional services.

Now, we're looking for the next cohort of businesses ready to turn AI from idea to action.

Whether you're exploring AI for the first time or already have ideas you want to validate, the AI Accelerator helps you uncover the opportunities that will deliver the greatest business impact.

By the end of the programme, you'll leave with a clear implementation roadmap and a working AI demonstrator build around your own business challenge.

2026 Cohorts:
📍 12th August – 16th September, AIM Centre Sligo
📍 28th October – 2nd December, CREW Enterprise Galway

Eligible SMEs can receive up to 80% funding through AIM Centre via De Minimis Aid.

If your business is ready to move beyond the AI hype and start building practical solutions, now is the time to get in touch.

Places are limited. Register your interest today: https://share-eu1.hsforms.com/1Ad-mcc1pQlOg_YV01X8eXg2drsn0

The National AI Studio is co-funded by the Government of Ireland and the European Union through the ERDF Northern & Western Regional Programme 2021-2027.

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Enterprise Ireland Northern & Western Regional Assembly

Address

Market Yard
Sligo
F91WV7R

Opening Hours

Monday	8:30am - 6pm
Tuesday	8:30am - 6pm
Wednesday	8:30am - 6pm
Thursday	8:30am - 6pm
Friday	8:30am - 6pm

Telephone

+353719344610

Website

https://www.aimcentre.ie/

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