Turning Data into Action: Réalta Technologies Hosts Industry and Sport Event at Thomond Park

Declan Hickey, Principal Engineer at Réalta Technologies, delivered an engaging session on Digitalisation of the 3D Printing Process. Declan explored how automation, data integration, and digital workflows can transform additive manufacturing, improving traceability, quality, and efficiency at every stage.

He outlined how connecting equipment, materials, and production data within a unified digital framework enables manufacturers to achieve greater consistency, scalability, and regulatory compliance. Drawing on Réalta’s extensive experience in life sciences and advanced manufacturing, Declan demonstrated how a data-driven approach can unlock the full potential of 3D printing in regulated industries.

AI in Life Sciences – Thomas McCarthy, AVEVA

Next, Thomas McCarthy, Industry Principal at AVEVA, delivered a compelling talk on Artificial Intelligence in Life Sciences. Thomas outlined how AI and data integration are revolutionising the pharmaceutical sector, from pre-clinical research and development through to manufacturing and patient outcomes. His talk showcased how AI-driven data ecosystems can accelerate innovation, enhance quality, and optimise operations across the life sciences value chain.

From Equipment to Enterprise: Achieving Data Integration at a Global Scale – Réalta Technologies & Pharma Client

Nikhil Ramisetty and Andreas Scannell from Réalta Technologies were joined by a Value Stream Leader from a leading pharmaceutical client to deliver an insightful joint presentation on their collaborative work. Titled “From Equipment to Enterprise: Achieving Data Integration at a Global Scale:, the session detailed their shared journey in implementing a full-scale, GxP-compliant AVEVA PI System and advanced data analytics solution across the client sites.

Together, they outlined how a unified data infrastructure can transform visibility, efficiency, and decision-making across complex operations. The speakers discussed the project’s key challenges, the importance of collaboration, and how the integration of data from equipment to enterprise level enables greater standardisation, compliance, and operational excellence in regulated environments.

Generative AI and Large Language Models – Ken Molloy, SolutionsPT

Ken Molloy, Customer Success Manager at SolutionsPT, delivered an engaging session on Generative AI and Large Language Models, examining the rapid advancements reshaping today’s industrial landscape. Ken provided an in-depth look at how generative AI is already driving innovation, efficiency, and smarter automation across industries. He also highlighted how SolutionsPT supports organisations through comprehensive education, training, audits, consulting, and customer success management, empowering teams to adapt, evolve, and succeed with confidence.

Data in Sport – George Murray & Munster Rugby