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Datum programme secures €8.3 million for cross-border manufacturing transformation

Author: Archie Villaflores

Advanced Manufacturing Innovation Centre and Irish Manufacturing Research launch €8.3 million Datum programme supporting digital transformation for manufacturing SMEs across Ireland and Northern Ireland. Cross-border initiative provides hands-on technology adoption support.

Accelerated Shift

Author: Archie Villaflores

Transformation momentum reflects organisational commitment rather than external conditions. Enterprises continue deploying AI capabilities, modernising infrastructure, and forging strategic partnerships despite cost pressures and geopolitical complexity. Harking back to one of last year’s successes, 'Keltech shortlisted across multiple categories at Digital Transformation & AI Awards 2025' showcases how SMEs achieve meaningful digital impact through behavioural psychology and cultural integration. Their multi-category shortlisting highlights implementation approaches that prioritise user adoption alongside technical deployment. Furthermore, 'Irish CEOs advance transformation programmes despite rising operational costs' reveals how leadership teams maintain AI and technology investment amid wage inflation and regulatory demands. Executive priorities emphasise capability acquisition through transactions and talent recruitment across data, cyber, and technology functions. Meanwhile, 'Tech Data Indonesia partners with Sangfor to accelerate digital transformation' demonstrates how distribution partnerships deliver cloud and cybersecurity solutions at scale across emerging markets. Strategic collaboration supports national digitalisation frameworks whilst expanding enterprise access to infrastructure technologies. These developments frame a sector where strategic intent outpaces immediate constraints. Explore each article to see how conviction-driven leadership and ecosystem collaboration are accelerating enterprise transformation across diverse market conditions.

Keltech shortlisted across multiple categories at Digital Transformation & AI Awards 2025

Author: Archie Villaflores

Looking back last year, Keltech was shortlisted across multiple categories at the Digital Transformation & AI Awards 2025, highlighting its innovative approach to SME digital transformation through psychology-driven operational and cultural excellence.

Tech Data Indonesia partners with Sangfor to accelerate digital transformation

Author: Archie Villaflores

Tech Data Indonesia and Sangfor Technologies Indonesia partner to accelerate digital transformation across organisations. The collaboration delivers cloud computing, cybersecurity and enterprise software solutions supporting Indonesia's national digitalisation programme.

Ricoh acquires ET Group to expand workplace collaboration services

Author: Archie Villaflores

Ricoh acquires Canadian workplace collaboration integrator ET Group, advancing digital workplace transformation capabilities. The Canada-based acquisition strengthens audiovisual engineering, hybrid meeting solutions and managed services.

Block establishes European headquarters in Dublin with 300 staff

Author: Archie Villaflores

US fintech firm Block opens Dublin European hub with 300 employees, expanding Square point-of-sale and digital payment operations. The Ireland-based office strengthens the company's financial technology presence and regional growth across European markets.

The Mill Enterprise Hub secures €1 million for SME transformation programme

Author: Archie Villaflores

The Mill Enterprise Hub launches €1 million BASSE NorthEast programme supporting digital transformation and sustainability for SMEs. Enterprise Ireland-backed initiative targets 16 companies with AI adoption, leadership development and export readiness support.

Irish CEOs advance transformation programmes despite rising operational costs

Author: Archie Villaflores

Irish CEOs accelerate enterprise transformation and AI adoption amid rising costs and geopolitical uncertainty. EY Ireland research shows half of organisations implementing major programmes, with 98% planning transactions to acquire capabilities and strengthen business models in 2026.

Tech Spotlight

Author: Archie Villaflores

In today’s landscape, digital technology is increasingly central to operational resilience and strategic growth. Organisations are leveraging AI, cloud platforms, and integrated digital solutions to optimise processes, enhance customer experience, and stay competitive. Reflecting on a key achievement from last year, ‘SSE Airtricity shortlisted across multiple categories at Digital Transformation & AI Awards 2025’ highlights how practical AI deployment can improve efficiency and customer engagement. Its initiatives demonstrate that technology adoption is most effective when aligned with clear operational objectives and user needs. Moreover, ‘Kalmar partners with TCS to transform global IT operations’ illustrates how large-scale collaboration can deliver standardised, agile, and resilient systems. Such efforts show that strategic IT transformation is critical for supporting complex, global operations. Meanwhile, ‘Singapore SMEs adopt digital solutions to streamline operations’ shows the value of accessible technology in enabling efficiency and scalability. Even modest digital interventions can significantly improve workflow, decision-making, and competitiveness. These stories underscore that digital transformation is not about novelty but about purposeful integration. Success comes from aligning technology with organisational goals, enabling measurable improvements across processes, performance, and experience.

SSE Airtricity shortlisted across multiple categories at Digital Transformation & AI Awards 2025

Author: Archie Villaflores

Early last year, SSE Airtricity was shortlisted across multiple categories at the Digital Transformation & AI Awards 2025, highlighting its leadership in AI innovation, customer experience, and digital transformation within the energy sector.

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Digital Transformation & AI Awards 2025

June 19th, 2025

Royal Marine Hotel, Dun Laoghaire

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