Built for Ireland. Powered by Europe.
Driven by People.
At FactoryXChange, we empower businesses to accelerate digital transformation with expert guidance, advanced technologies, and funding support.
Here is how you can get started
1. Browse the Platform
Explore services, tools, and real business stories at FactoryXChange ie.
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2. Book a 30-min free call with a Digital Strategist​
Speak with an expert to explore your goals, challenges, and opportunities — and get clear, practical next steps.
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3. Book a Digital Maturity Assessment
Find out where you are on your digital journey. The assessment takes only half an hour.
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4. Discover Tailored Services
Use your assessment results to match with the right expert support.
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5. Begin Your Transformation
Start working with service providers to unlock real impact and results.
About
FactoryXChange (FXC) empowers Irish businesses by connecting them with advanced digital technologies, expert advice, and funding to integrate ecological, digital, and societal solutions, thereby fostering sustainable growth and competitiveness.
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FactoryXChange is one of over 200 European Digital Innovation Hubs (EDIHs) in Europe. Besides us, there are three additional EDIHs in Ireland: CeADAR (AI and data analytics), ENTIRE (digital technologies for SMEs and start-ups), and Data2Sustain (sustainability and the circular economy).
FXC is proudly funded by Enterprise Ireland (EI) and the European Commission through the Digital Europe Programme.
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Through a collaborative, one-stop-shop approach, FXC transforms digital innovations into practical, impactful solutions that benefit both society and the economy, particularly focusing on enabling Industry 5.0 factories and accelerating digital transformation.
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Our Target Audiences: 
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Manufacturing SMEs and Startups, seeking to embrace digital transformation for greater competitiveness and operational efficiency.
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Public Sector Organisations interested in applying advanced digital technologies to enhance service delivery and public engagement.
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Industry Collaborators and Innovation Partners looking for strategic partnerships in digital innovation and technology development.
Returning to FactoryXChange?
1. Book Time with a Digital Strategist
Not sure what’s next? Let’s talk. A strategist can guide you based on your previous assessment and what’s changed since.
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2. Recheck Your Progress
If it’s been a year or more, it may be time for a follow-up DMA assessment to see your progress and unlock new recommendations.
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4. Explore the Platform
Discover new services, tools, and real business stories to support your next steps.
Portfolio Managers
Digital Innovation Hubs
Experience the state-of-the-art testing and experimentation facilities through guided 1-to-1 service support or collaborative knowledge exchange events.
Irish Manufacturing Research
Technology Centre
Creative Spark
Social Enterprise
IDEAM Research Institute
Technological University of the Shannon
