Drone Consultants Ireland have been announced by the Taoiseach Leo Varadkar as winners of the Ireland Region Competition of the 2018 ESNC (European Satellite Navigation Competition) awards. Drone Consultants Ireland were selected as Ireland Region Winners for their Jack-In-The-Box concept and will proceed to the European Finals which take place in Marseille at the ‘Space Oscars’ … [Read more...]
ESNC Event back in action for its 15th year
Calling all enthusiastic entrepreneurs to submit ideas now! Kick off - Friday April 27th. Register now at https://www.esnc.eu/pre-registration/ Now back for its 15th year, the Copernicus Masters 2018 ESNC, which is Europe's leading innovation competition for Earth Observation (EO) - is now searching for future-orientated SMEs, Start-ups, Universities and individuals in the field of business … [Read more...]
Ireland region winner scoops European Comission prize
Donegal based startup, DroneSAR Ltd has won the European Commission prize announced last night (7 November 2017) in Tallinn, Estonia at the awards ceremony for the 14th European Satellite Navigation Competition (ESNC) winners. DroneSAR Ltd were awarded this prize for the development of software which transforms standard “off-the-shelf” drone and mobile device pairings into enhanced search and … [Read more...]
Irish bring home food sector technology awards at European Satellite Conference
Irish companies showed their strength in next generation crop technology innovation at the Satellite Masters Conference 2016 in Madrid last night (25 October 2016) with Donegal based SaaS Company Farm Flo Ltd awarded European Satellite Navigation Competition (ESNC) Ireland Region Prize for their remote farm monitoring App and National Space Centre Ltd’s CTO Bruce Hannah awarded the Astrosat Earth … [Read more...]
ESNC 2016 Kick off event
Call all budding entrepreneurs to submit ideas. Kick off - Friday April 29th. Register now for ESNC Kick Off Event Now in its 13th year, the highly-anticipated European Satellite Navigation Competition (ESNC) 2016 is about to get underway, with participants across Europe being invited to submit their ideas for new opportunities in the €100 billion satellite services market. From April … [Read more...]
And the Winner is…..
We are delighted to announce our Regional winner for the European Satellite Navigation Competition is Aidan O’Toole,with his fantastic idea eTinada – Enabling Taxation in the Digital Age and Using GNSS to Determine Place of Supply. Recent EU regulations on VAT (2008/08/EC) due to take effect on 1 January 2015 impose several obligations on suppliers of telecommunication, broad-casting, and … [Read more...]
Car Safari wins Prestigious European Satellite Navigation Competition
CarSafari, the brainchild of Kerry based James Mannix and Paula Kelleher, was named as overall Ireland Region winner at the prestigious European Satellite Navigation Competition (ENSC) Awards announced in Munich, Germany (5 Nov 2013). The competition, now in its 10th year, is backed by the European Space Agency and the European Commission. Husband and wife team, Mannix and Kelleher, a quantity … [Read more...]
Galileo-Masters: A Decade’s Inspiration
21st May 2013 As entries for the European Satellite Navigation Competition are now being accepted, a look through some previous winners of the competition demonstrates the positive and inspiring effect satellite navigation technology can have on the way we live our lives. Previous winners of the competition have come up with ideas that range from augmented reality navigation systems that draw … [Read more...]
European Satellite Navigation Competition Latest News
15th May 2013 It has been a busy few months at National Space Centre with the launch of the European Satellite Navigation Competition (ESNC), the installation of a new radome onsite for exactEarth and preparation for the exciting C-Sigma Conference in June well underway. With the deadline of 30 June for entry to ESNC fast approaching, National Space Centre is still working hard to get … [Read more...]
Minister Sherlock ‘Kicks-Off’ €1m Satellite Technology Competition
7th May 2013 Sean Sherlock, TD, Minister for Research and Innovation earlier today launched the GALILEO MASTERS Satellite Technology Competition ‘Kick-Off’ Event, in Stephens Green & Hibernian Club, Dublin at 4.00pm. Minister Sherlock said, “The State is investing over €17 million per annum in ESA Space programmes over the coming years. The rapid expansion of Irish industry … [Read more...]
