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Technical Advisory Unit

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Our Technical Advisory Unit (TAU) provides a range of free advice and services to help businesses solve technical, energy and environmental problems. The unit also provides support for implementing best practice in these areas to help businesses achieve sustainable development.

Dealing with technical challenges

The unit is staffed by expert scientists and engineers equipped to deal with all the technical challenges encountered by businesses today. Assistance and advice from the TAU will enable you to:

  • meet regulatory responsibilities in environmental issues, product registration and health and safety
  • be aware of intellectual property, patents and trademark needs for products and processes
  • keep up to date with European and British Standards
  • understand innovative product and process development
  • benefit from engineering assistance, including in the areas of CE Marking, failure analysis and corrosion investigations

Technical consultants interested in offering their services to Invest NI clients can be listed on our Technical Consultants Register. Read about submitting details of your technical or manufacturing consultancy service through our Technical Consultants Register.

Who is eligible

The service is open to all businesses in Northern Ireland.

Contact

Your Client Executive, or:
Kieran McGuinness
Technical Advisory Unit
T: 028 9069 8818
E: kieran.mcguinness@investni.com


BUSINESS CHALLENGES

Businesses need to embrace change and take advantage of the tools, technology and processes that can increase productivity and efficiency

CASE STUDIES

HAVE YOU CONSIDERED?

Download a list of organisations that supply accredited technical services from the calibration and testing services directory (PDF)

Download a list of intellectual property services available in Northern Ireland that can assist your business with intellectual property (PDF)


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