Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland Centre
Northern Ireland has a strong tradition of innovation, and the development of digital solutions is helping the region become a globally-recognised hub for new technology and creativity. Digital Catapult Northern Ireland connects industry and academia to build innovative partnerships, helping organisations of all sizes to work smarter by originating and adopting advanced digital technologies.
Working closely with Innovate UK, Belfast Regional City Deal (BRCD), InvestNI, and the Department for the Economy, Digital Catapult Northern Ireland introduces businesses to new possibilities by sharing use cases that demonstrate how emerging technologies are being deployed in industry.
What we offer you
As a trusted Government Catapult partner we offer innovation expertise with deep technology subject matter expertise and consortium led programmes. Supporting the growth of companies based in the region, and accelerating the adoption of emerging technologies for commercial benefit.



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Digital Catapult brings ‘light’ to Northern Ireland companies
Press Release
Digital Catapult is seeking applications for FutureScope Photonics NI, a new programme offering manufacturers an introduction to photonics
Learn moreDigital Catapult Smart Manufacturing Experiment welcomes Spot the Robotic Dog
Press Release
Twelve manufacturers from across Northern Ireland have been selected for the FutureScope Smart Manufacturing Experiment programme.
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