Automation is key to Coca-Cola Hellenic’s growth in Ireland
added Monday, April 2 2018
Coca-Cola Hellenic is one of Lisburn’s largest employers, with 700 staff who produce a range of Coca-Cola products sold throughout Ireland. The...
Research that changes the concept that “one job is for life”
added Tuesday, March 27 2018
Jonathan Downing, originally from Lurgan, is a researcher at the University of Oxford in his final year of a DPhil in Machine Learning. His research...
GUEST POST: Opinions on the Future of Work
added Monday, March 26 2018
Article contributed by Robin Duncan, Project Manager, AES Given that automation in the field of direct employment is a topic which will impact...
Will robots take my job? (#4IRC debate recap)
added Friday, March 23 2018
This month’s #4IRC debate took place on March 20th at the Crescent Arts Centre in Belfast. Four speakers discussed: What are the ethical and...
From scuba diving to a startup in verified recruitment: Meet SureCert
added Monday, March 19 2018
“An NHS desperately short of nurses,” described by the Royal College of Nursing, can reportedly only fill one in 400 nursing vacancies. Ian...
“Jobs will change, but the world is changing,” - Willowbrook founder on his 50th year in business
added Monday, March 12 2018
Willowbrook Foods is a fresh vegetable processing company based in Killinchy on the Strangford Lough. The company was started 50 years ago by John...
What would you do with a degree in self-driving cars?
added Tuesday, February 27 2018
Eilish Bouse is a data scientist at Arity. Clearly a lifelong learner, she’s currently studying for two qualifications simultaneously: one a...
Deloitte ranks 18 global cities as the world’s best mobility systems
added Tuesday, February 27 2018
The future of mobility is currently a hot topic at Deloitte. "One of six themes within our wider Smart Cities activity, mobility is getting...
Queen’s University Hypermodal project reveals the inefficiencies of your dinner table
added Friday, February 23 2018
A project at Queen’s University Masters of Architecture recently reviewed the mobility, and inefficiences, of the global food-on-demand system....
Startup translates human emotion into quantifiable data for auto industry
added Wednesday, February 21 2018
Sensum is on the bleeding edge of empathic technology – technology that aims to understand human emotions. The company uses artificial...
The future of mobility is multi-modal: Belfast's latest #4IRC debate
added Tuesday, February 13 2018
This month’s #4IRC Debate asked: Will Belfast be a leader or loser in future transportation? The event was held at the Oh Yeah Music Centre in...
Belfast: A transport utopia? (After all, the Glider bus is coming)
added Monday, February 12 2018
When I think of the city of the future, I think BIG. Hyperloop – jet packs – self-driving car shares – no carbon emissions – cycle lanes –...
