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DATUM Programme

Who it is for

DATUM is open to manufacturing SMEs across Northern Ireland and Ireland's border counties - Cavan, Donegal, Leitrim, Louth, Monaghan and Sligo.

Support you can get

The DATUM programme will give businesses hands-on support to modernise production, improve efficiency and introduce new digital tools such as automation. It will help businesses:

• transition from digital readiness to real-world implementation
• reduce risk
• build capability
• strengthen long-term competitiveness

How to apply

Manufacturing SMEs can submit an expression of interest to join DATUM. The DATUM team will arrange a 45-minute onboarding call to discuss eligibility, outline the pathway and confirm next steps.

Support organisers

• Queen's University Belfast (QUB)
• Irish Manufacturing Research (IMR)

Next Steps

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