The Irish Manufactuirng Research (IMR) goal is to Demystify, Derisk and Deliver emerging technologies and new knowledge to enable industry to succeed at the cutting edge of advanced manufacturing.

Pillar 1  AUTOMATION & CONTROL

Vision   Self-adaptive autonomous automation

Enabling manufacturers to be globally competitive through step change improvements in productivity and quality manufacturing through automation and robotics. The Mullingar Pilot Lines provide a national test bed for the development of automation and control applications across a broad range of industries.

Pillar 2  DESIGN FOR MANUFACTURING

Vision   Customer-defined manufacturing

Supporting industry to design and produce using advanced digital toolsets and technologies such as 3D printing, advanced machining and full product lifecycle management, to create novel products and processes designed around great customer experiences.

Pillar 3  DIGITISATION

Vision  Data driven business

Accelerating the evolution towards Industry 4.0 and addressing the full data driven manufacturing paradigm with a twin vision of using data for effective and optimized factory performance and also to enable new business models and revenue streams through value-add services.

Pillar 4  SUSTAINABLE MANUFACTURING

Vision   Zero net carbon manufacturing

To help industry take a leadership role in creating a low-carbon economy through coalescing thought leadership on many key areas around the Circular Economy, resource efficiency and intelligent energy management. IMR helps industry to optimise and adopt technologies for intelligent factory and supply-chain operations.

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