Minister of State at the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, John Perry has announced that ResMed Inc., who develop, manufacture and market medical products to combat sleep and respiratory disorders, is to expand its Research Development and Innovation (RD&I) facility in Dublin over the next three years.
The expansion will create up to 50 new RD&I positions which will facilitate the development of a unique technology platform based on non-contact sensors designed to manage patients with chronic diseases in their home and will be carried through all stages; product standardisation, development of software algorithms, clinical trials and engineering for commercialisation.
Minister Perry said the expansion “is a key example of the Governments Action Plan for Jobs. By developing and deepening the impact of multinational companies in Ireland there is increased potential for job creation and today’s announcement demonstrates this”.