Welcome to The Innotech Centre
InnoTech Centre is an exciting venture by South West College, our aim is to nurture and grow innovation and technology.
Innovation stimulates and disrupts. It leads to breakthroughs and new ideas, frustration and failure. Can you handle it? Is your organisation flexible and forward looking? Can you deal with whatever innovation and technology throws at you?
Latest News
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‘Supply Chain Opportunities in Renewable Energy’ Symposium – South West College, Omagh Campus, 18 January 2012
10 Jan 2012
This symposium will look at a range of supply chain opportunities within the renewable energy sector for small and micro-size businesses. Invest NI will provide details on a number of large projects that are planned in the West of the province over the course of the next 2 years. These projects will need local supplies from the engineering and construction sectors and the symposium will provide details of how small companies can capitalise on these opportunities within their local market. Key examples of success will be provided by industry speakers from Powerscreen International, Harland & Wolff and representatives of a recently formed collaborative network – One Industrial.
South West College works closely with the South West Workforce Development Forum to supply skills and workforce training allied to the needs of local industry. The Symposium will also address the skill development needs for businesses and will provide information on the innovation and mentoring support provided the College through its Carbon Zero and Innotech Centre activities.
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International Recognition for South West College sustainability team
13 Dec 2011
The South West College Sustainability team have won international recognition for their education and industry engagement activities at the International Green Awards hosted in the prestigious Natural History Museum London. The highly acclaimed International Awards ceremony is now in its sixth year and recognises the best in class examples of creativity in business, citizen and …
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Launch of Dungannon Innovation Promoters Programme, Fully Funded SME Support
13 Dec 2011
6 days free technical assistance from the South West College InnoTech Centre and The University of Ulster.
Having joined forces, the InnoTech Centre and University of Ulster have space to provide technical assistance to 14 businesses in the Dungannon & South Tyrone Borough Council area (who are not Invest NI client companies) through the Dungannon Innovation Promoters Programme.
Latest Event
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‘Supply Chain Opportunities in Renewable Energy’ Symposium – South West College, Omagh Campus, 18 January 2012
10 Jan 2012
This symposium will look at a range of supply chain opportunities within the renewable energy sector for small and micro-size businesses. Invest NI will provide details on a number of large projects that are planned in the West of the province over the course of the next 2 years. These projects will need local supplies from the engineering and construction sectors and the symposium will provide details of how small companies can capitalise on these opportunities within their local market. Key examples of success will be provided by industry speakers from Powerscreen International, Harland & Wolff and representatives of a recently formed collaborative network – One Industrial.
South West College works closely with the South West Workforce Development Forum to supply skills and workforce training allied to the needs of local industry. The Symposium will also address the skill development needs for businesses and will provide information on the innovation and mentoring support provided the College through its Carbon Zero and Innotech Centre activities.
What Our Clients Say
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“The Innotech Centre were very supportive and responsive in their delivery of our Innovation voucher and this really helped to ensure that we met our goals for the project and were able to launch an iPad version of our TitanicDock experience which allowed us to test a new business model, reach an export market and gather data on potential new customers which would otherwise have been a missed opportunity to our company. Thanks to all involved!”
John Bustard, Awakin.com
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‘Thanks to the InnoTech Centre for providing a comprehensive report and taking a personal approach to achieving our objective’
Kyle Smyth, RM Greenkeepers
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The InnoTech Centre helped us to design a sucessful basket to speed up the drying process of willows for the use of renewable energy. We hope to work with the InnoTech Centre in the furture to progress in this industry.
Tom Hegan, Northern Bio Energy.