‘Manufacturing Ireland’ looks at the progress being made by the Enterprise Ireland-funded SEAM centre, dedicated to advancing the area of precision engineering among others.

Ongoing industrial research in the area of precision engineering is vitally important for the continued development of the sector. In order to compete successful both at home and in global markets engaging in applied research is an important consideration for both indigenous and multinational companies. A dedicated facility to continuous research and development, SEAM (South Eastern Applied Materials Research Centre) located here at Waterford Institute of Technology, has been a success story in expanding  opportunities in the precision engineering area.

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