New innovatorH2: WHILE educators, politicians and job creators tell us Ireland needs greater competency in maths, building the skill is something…Mon Aug 06 2012 - 01:00
To the waters and the guileA both skipper and chief executive of the Puma team competing in the Volvo Ocean Race, Ken Read has to divide his attention between…Mon Jul 30 2012 - 01:00
Want to know exactly what's on the shelf?It’s a breakthrough that librarians have been longing for – Peter Cleary’s Book Pod System removes the need for library staff…Mon Jul 30 2012 - 01:00
Conductor of Xilinx's Irish symphonyKevin Cooney has worked his way up to be corporate vice-president of the world’s largest provider of high-powered microchips, …Fri Jul 27 2012 - 01:00
Whiskey expert with a taste for successThe former master blender at Irish Distillers is the go-to man if you want a seasoned opinion on a new drinks product or help…Mon Jul 23 2012 - 01:00
VivartesNEW INNOVATOR OPEN WINDOW is a web-based system that uses a combination of artworks and family support to improve the quality…Mon Jul 23 2012 - 01:00
Mining music connections from the web to offer fans a new set of featuresSTART-UP NATION: Seevl: Having launched Seevl in January this year, it is now all systems go after a recent tweak and relaunch…Thu Jul 19 2012 - 01:00
Neuro HeroNEW INNOVATOR: WHEN DR AVIVA Cohen’s husband, Steve, had a stroke at the age of 50, his speech and language processing capabilities…Mon Jul 16 2012 - 01:00
New InnovatorWe Solve: DIY products MIKE GALLAGHER and JP Prendergast are the brains behind Tuam-based start-up company, We Solve, which …Mon Jun 11 2012 - 01:00
UK distribution deal for bottled water firmINDEPENDENT Irish bottled water company Celtic Pure has secured a deal with one of the largest food distribution companies in…Mon May 21 2012 - 01:00
Irish firm partners with start-up on vaccine deliverySOFTWARE START-UP Incaplex, which specialises in travel medicine, has entered into a partnership with Irish-owned healthcare …Mon May 14 2012 - 01:00
Chia Bia Seed capitalNEW INNOVATORS: NUTRITION GURUS have long praised seeds as the heroes of the food chain when it comes to stocking up on antioxidants…Mon Apr 30 2012 - 01:00
Livelinx Broadcast quality video over IP serviceNEW INNOVATORS: Livelinx: REGULAR WATCHERS of TV news bulletins will be used to seeing expert contributors, such as market analysts…Mon Apr 23 2012 - 01:00
StackajackNEW INNOVATOR THE ARRIVAL OF baby Jack and all the paraphernalia that goes with a new baby gave interior designer Emma Webb the…Mon Apr 16 2012 - 01:00
Irish beauty sector eyes up future growthThe steady rise of Ireland’s natural beauty industry represents one of the quiet success stories of innovation in the SME sector…Mon Apr 09 2012 - 01:00
Use your crystal ballMASTERCLASS: FOR THE AIRLINE industry, forecasting is a core activityFri Mar 30 2012 - 01:00
Raising the bar for faster recovery times newPURE ATHLETE: NEW ZEALAND-BORN fitness coach Greg Muller is well known within the Irish rugby fraternity as the former performance…Fri Mar 30 2012 - 01:00
Cheese fails to please on farmBOB CUNNINGHAM inherited a traditional dairy farm when his father diedFri Mar 30 2012 - 01:00
APC The appliance of expertise to big pharmaNEW INNOVATORS: ONE OF THE advantages of having a thriving pharmaceuticals sector in Ireland is that it gives indigenous supply…Mon Mar 12 2012 - 00:00
Wood-cased computer that shows its mettleKAN BODY PROTECTOR: iAMECO (pronounced I am eco) is an Irish-made desktop computer with a social conscienceFri Feb 24 2012 - 00:00
Security with patent appealTHE NEW INNOVATORS: MICROSENSE: IN THESE security-conscious times, a new product from Limerick-based electronics company, Amideon…Mon Feb 20 2012 - 00:00
Dublin family enjoys a slice of new marketKEOGH’S CRISPS: TO MOST IRISH people the word “crisps” means Tayto – but new to the market are Keogh’s Crisps made in North …Fri Jan 27 2012 - 00:00
Staying in the past is bad for businessMASTERCLASS: IF IT AIN’T broke don’t fix it is often the smug catchphrase of companies who have been doing the same thing for…Fri Jan 27 2012 - 00:00
Taking the 'I' out of teamCASE STUDY: PAUL RYAN and Eric Cassidy met at university in the 1980sFri Jan 27 2012 - 00:00
Getting close to breaking pointWhat really shook him recently was a visit from some debt collectorsFri Dec 16 2011 - 00:00
Mentors deliver clear messagePeter Grant, programme director for InterTradeIreland FUSION and managing director of Helix Innovation Partnerships, which is…Fri Dec 16 2011 - 00:00
Smart Baby offers smart security newLOGSCREEN: LOSING A LAPTOP is a huge hassleFri Nov 25 2011 - 00:00
Hungry for a healthy businessCASE STUDY: ANNA POWER, CLARE O’NEILL and Maeve Murphy met at the University of Limerick where they were students in the mid…Fri Nov 25 2011 - 00:00
Leverage your loyaltyMASTERCLASS: WHEN LOYALTY programmes expert Leanne Papaioannou moved to Ireland nine years ago she was amazed by the commitment…Fri Nov 25 2011 - 00:00
Engineering a management buyoutThis relatively small but profitable engineerig company was a model of stability, but when the owner suffered some ill-health…Fri Oct 28 2011 - 01:00
Playing the markets for funTEAMTRADERS: IF YOU’VE ALWAYS fancied a flutter on the stock market but never had the money to try it, TeamTraders is a free…Fri Oct 28 2011 - 01:00
How to spend itThanks to a windfall, Dan Brennan has a substantial amount of cash available to invest in a businessFri Aug 26 2011 - 01:00
Simplifying the payment of school bills and fees newEDUBILLS: AS A PARENT, Sandra Maguire was very familiar with regular requests from her children for money for schoolFri Aug 26 2011 - 01:00
Zen and the art of autonomic maintenanceZINC SOFTWARE: DARRAN HUGHES IS ONE of a new breed of Irish entrepreneurs turning their skills in electronics and gaming into…Fri Jun 24 2011 - 01:00
Cashing in on a hot ideaJENNY FORDE READILY admits to being on a steep and not always enjoyable learning curve since setting up her business almost five…Fri Jun 24 2011 - 01:00
Peace of mind for elderly relativesSENSORMIND INDEPENDENT LIVING: KEEPING OLDER people safe in their own homes is a big worry for familiesFri Jun 24 2011 - 01:00