SEAM Research Centre, based in Waterford Institute of Technology, is funded by Enterprise Ireland's Applied Research Enhancement Programme. SEAM Research Centre's mission is to generate regional economic activity through the creation of a strong applied research base.
INDUSTRY
SEAM is an industry focussed applied research centre, providing innovative materials engineering solutions for companies from a wide range of sectors, including bio-medical devices, pharmaceuticals, micro-electronics, precision engineering and industrial technologies.
RESEARCH
SEAM focuses on cutting edge research in a number of key areas and is currently developing novel materials and devices for the biomedical sector. SEAM is also strongly involved in industrially driven research and is currently working on a number of Industry-Academia Partnership Projects
EQUIPMENT
SEAM has a number of niche technologies for materials and failure analysis as well as a suite of equipment for traditional analysis techniques. SEAM also has access to a number of additional techniques through collaborative centres.
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