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📢 Important Update This account is changing to the 5G Immersive Lab and will no longer be used for Digital Catapult North East Tees Valley (DCNETV). Stay up-to-date with the latest news by following our other accounts: @weareproto, @sunsoftcity, and @digicatapult.

Happy 2025! 🌟 We hope that the new year is filled with innovation, success and celebration.

Season's greetings from the team at Digital Catapult North East Tees Valley. 🎄 We hope that you have a wonderful festive season and we hope to see you in the new year.

🚨 Reminder: The 5G Immersive Lab is now closed for the festive season. 🚨 We will reopen on the 6th of January at 9am. If you have any queries whilst we are closed, please get in touch.

Unfortunately, due to issues with the heating system at the 5G Immersive Lab in Eldon Square, we’ve had to temporarily close the doors. We are hoping to have everything back up and running again for Monday 2nd December and apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Last month, we hosted a workshop for retailers to discover possibilities of implementing 5G & immersive technologies into their businesses. Click here to read all about it. 👇 sunderlandsoftwarecity.com/news/sold-5g-i…

On the 11th of November, we are launching an open call for organisations with an idea for a product or service, that uses immersive and/or 5G technologies to bring value to or to help solve a problem for the tourism sector. Learn more. 👇 sunderlandsoftwarecity.com/news/powering-…

This Autumn, we hosted a workshop in the 5G Immersive Lab for those in the construction sector to learn more about the benefits of 5G and immersive technologies. Don't worry if you missed out, you can read all about it here. 👉sunderlandsoftwarecity.com/news/building-…

At the start of October, we were joined by Sir Chris Bryant MP, Minister of State at the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology and the Department for Culture, Media and Sport at the new 5G Immersive Lab in Newcastle City Centre. sunderlandsoftwarecity.com/news/digital-c…

Coming soon, we are launching an open call for 12 organisations with an idea for a product or service, that uses immersive and/or 5G technologies to bring value to or to help solve a problem for the tourism sector. ow.ly/f0c050TJI8p @digicatapult @NorthEast_CA

The rise of AI is reshaping how images are created within advanced media production. A new report explores the critical future skills needed to ensure that the UK's creative industries keep up with technology. iuk.ktn-uk.org/perspectives/a… @DigiCatapult @innovateuk @IUK_Connect

We are pleased to announce that we have been shortlisted as a finalist for the @ProlificNorth Tech Awards 2024. #PNTechAwards #CelebrateTheNorth.

Last month, we hosted the tourism sector to explore how 5G and immersive technologies can elevate the North East's offerings through talks, panel discussions and collaborative design thinking sessions. Click here to read the full blog. 👇 ow.ly/7Ljb50TGykJ

Today the lab is full of retail businesses! We are exploring how these advanced digital technologies can help retailers to attract customers, sell more products, streamline inventory management, and increase revenue. Our next workshop is coming soon. 👇 ow.ly/1SEj50TBi1h

Yesterday, Sir Chris Bryant, Minister of State for Science, Innovation, and Technology, officially opened the Digital Catapult 5G Immersive Lab in Newcastle’s Eldon Square. Sir Chris Bryant said: “It’s not easy to blow my socks off, but that’s what this did."

⌛LAST REMAINING PLACES ⌛ On Wednesday, we are hosting a fully funded workshop for those in retail to come and explore how technology can help you to attract customers, increase sales and revenue, and stand out from the crowd. eventbrite.co.uk/e/empowering-r…

Accelerate your organisational growth this October 🚀 We are hosting two workshops in our brand new 5G Immersive Lab space for Retail and Agriculture businesses where we will explore sector-focused 5G capabilities and real success stories. Click here.👇 ow.ly/rEZ250Tckek

Today we explored sector-specific use cases, challenges and benefits of 5G and immersive technologies in the Construction Industry. Don't worry if you missed out, you can click here to register for one of our upcoming workshops. 👇 ow.ly/soJB50Tq4Ex