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Organisation growth

November 18, 2024

Sold! 5G & Immersive Tech for Retailers

We invited local fashion boutique owners, clothes designers, jewellery makers, arts and crafts creators, homes and gardens store managers, marketing specialists and students to our 5G Immersive Lab to discover possibilities of implementing 5G & immersive technologies into their businesses.

Organisation growth

November 5, 2024

5G Technology for Dummies: A Simple Guide to Understanding 5G

In this simple guide, we’ll break down the basics of 5G technology, explain how it works, and explore how it’s transforming industries and our daily lives.

Organisation growth

October 28, 2024

Brick by Brick: Building 5G and Immersive Tech Connections in North East Construction

This Autumn, we hosted a workshop for the construction sector to learn more about the benefits of 5G and immersive technologies.

Organisation growth

Startup support

October 17, 2024

Digital Pathfinders: North East Initiative Sparks £500,000 Investment Boost to the Region

The Digital Pathfinders programme highlights this and more in the most recent Annual Report.

Organisation growth

October 11, 2024

Powering the Visitor Economy through 5G and Immersive Technologies – Open Call Information

Open Call - Applications Opening 11th November 2024.

Organisation growth

October 7, 2024

All Aboard! North East Tourism Sector Dives Into 5G & Immersive Technology

On the 4th of September, we hosted our first workshop in Digital Catapult’s state-of-the-art 5G Immersive Lab in the heart of Newcastle City Centre.

Organisation growth

October 1, 2024

6 Reasons Why Investing in 5G Technology Is Valuable for Businesses

5G isn’t just an upgrade—it’s a critical infrastructure investment for the future.

Organisation growth

Startup support

October 1, 2024

Digital Catapult’s 5G Immersive Lab opened by UK Tech Minister

Minister visits North East 5G Immersive Lab days after discussing ‘The Role of Connectivity in Unlocking Opportunities for All’.

Startup support

Organisation growth

Careers in tech

September 20, 2024

Discovery Fund Creative UK

Virtual production technologies including real time games engines, LED volumes and motion capture systems present opportunities for the creation of new workflows and content creation methodologies.

Shawn Martin

Aspiring to make a difference with software, Shawn applied for the Tech Talent Pro 6 month paid work experience to continue developing his skills as a junior developer.

Rebecca Metcalfe

Looking to develop her skills and find employment in the tech sector, Rebecca was excited to start her Tech Talent Ready experience with us.

Mutala Owusu-Poku

Wanting real industry experience to complement his university studies, Mutala signed up for a week of work experience with us at Sunderland Software City.

Katie Houser

After hearing about Tech Talent Ready at the Newcastle City jobs fair, Katie was excited to use this opportunity to break into the tech sector.

Isaac Patrickson

With aspirations to pursue a career as a Software Developer, Isaac had one obstacle in his way – his limited experience in the industry.

INFINITY27

INFINITY27 wanted to address the virtual productions skills gap in the region and was looking for a space to host a series of specific bootcamps.

Southpaw Dance Company

Towards the end of February, Southpaw Dance Company took over the Advanced Media Production studio in Gateshead to create their mixed reality dance performance.

SPOT

Market research into the Safer Prescription of Opioids Tool (SPOT)

Bearhammer Games

In February, Digital Catapult North East and Tees Valley (NETV) hosted The Gauntlet Cup, a virtual reality esports tournament that gamified physical exercise.

Business updates, thought pieces and blog posts.

Sold! 5G & Immersive Tech for Retailers

5G Technology for Dummies: A Simple Guide to Understanding 5G

Brick by Brick: Building 5G and Immersive Tech Connections in North East Construction

Digital Pathfinders: North East Initiative Sparks £500,000 Investment Boost to the Region

Powering the Visitor Economy through 5G and Immersive Technologies – Open Call Information

All Aboard! North East Tourism Sector Dives Into 5G & Immersive Technology

6 Reasons Why Investing in 5G Technology Is Valuable for Businesses

Digital Catapult’s 5G Immersive Lab opened by UK Tech Minister

Discovery Fund Creative UK

Shawn Martin

Rebecca Metcalfe

Mutala Owusu-Poku

Katie Houser

Isaac Patrickson

INFINITY27

Southpaw Dance Company

SPOT

Bearhammer Games

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Business updates, thought pieces and blog posts.

Sold! 5G & Immersive Tech for Retailers

5G Technology for Dummies: A Simple Guide to Understanding 5G

Brick by Brick: Building 5G and Immersive Tech Connections in North East Construction

Digital Pathfinders: North East Initiative Sparks £500,000 Investment Boost to the Region

Powering the Visitor Economy through 5G and Immersive Technologies – Open Call Information

All Aboard! North East Tourism Sector Dives Into 5G & Immersive Technology

6 Reasons Why Investing in 5G Technology Is Valuable for Businesses

Digital Catapult’s 5G Immersive Lab opened by UK Tech Minister

Discovery Fund Creative UK

Shawn Martin

Rebecca Metcalfe

Mutala Owusu-Poku

Katie Houser

Isaac Patrickson

INFINITY27

Southpaw Dance Company

SPOT

Bearhammer Games

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