What is the Ion Prototyping Lab (IPL)? The Ion Prototyping Lab is where your ideas meet the designers, engineers, and fabricators that can make them a reality. Located at The Ion, the intersection of Houston’s culture, creativity, and innovation. Our 6,500-square-foot site offers access to equipment, engineers, and technical training–a must for every inventor, innovator, […]
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So you have a great product, now what? IPL+Ekte Media have partnered to advise you on building a credible brand, positioning your product effectively, and attracting the right people—whether that’s investors, customers, or both. During these office hours, we’ll focus on how to establish credibility through strategic brand storytelling and positioning. Learn how to build […]
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Join us at the Ion Prototyping Lab for an exclusive Lunch & Learn hosted by W Johnson Consulting. Join us for an exclusive dive into the world of underwater robotics with W Johnson Consulting's CEO and team at The Ion's Prototype Lab! Whether you're an experienced professional or new to the field, this event will […]
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Innovate, Collaborate, and Learn: Weekly Meetings at Ion Prototyping Lab! Join the Houston Robotics Group for an exciting exploration of a diverse range of projects! Whether you're interested in software development, AI/Deep Learning, electronics, mechanics, drones, or automation, our group offers a welcoming and supportive community to pursue your passions. Should you require assistance with […]
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What is the Ion Prototyping Lab (IPL)? The Ion Prototyping Lab is where your ideas meet the designers, engineers, and fabricators that can make them a reality. Located at The Ion, the intersection of Houston’s culture, creativity, and innovation. Our 6,500-square-foot site offers access to equipment, engineers, and technical training–a must for every inventor, innovator, […]
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We're celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month at the 3rd Tejano Tech Summit this year! From October 8th-11th at the Ion, we’re bringing together some of the brightest minds in tech for a week of innovation and culture. See you on Creator Tech Day as part of the Tejano Tech Summit. Check out the entire schedule for […]
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We're celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month at the 3rd Tejano Tech Summit this year! From October 8th-11th at the Ion, we’re bringing together some of the brightest minds in tech for a week of innovation and culture. See you during the Latinos and AI with a Tech + Tequila Talk as part of the Tejano Tech […]
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Participate in groundbreaking technology development to advance the healthcare industry into the future. Welcoming innovators, engineers, students, start-ups, developers, experts, and community members alike to take part in Houston Methodist and Ion's first reverse pitch event. During this session, attendees will hear from Houston Methodist leaders about the problem statement, goals & objectives, program guidelines […]
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We're celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month at the 3rd Tejano Tech Summit this year! From October 8th-11th at the Ion, we’re bringing together some of the brightest minds in tech for a week of innovation and culture. See you at Latina Innovators in Tech as part of the Tejano Tech Summit. Check out the entire schedule […]
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Have you wanted to learn how to make your own 3D printed and/or laser cut designs, but thought it was too difficult? This 3 session class was designed for you! This hands-on class steps through all of the skills needed to design, model and build your own creations, starting with CAD design and manufacturing your […]
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We're celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month at the 3rd Tejano Tech Summit this year! From October 8th-11th at the Ion, we’re bringing together some of the brightest minds in tech for a week of innovation and culture. See you during the Cup of Joey Cafecito and Tech Talks with Office Hours as part of the Tejano […]
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SCORE is the nation's largest network of volunteer, expert business mentors. Since 1964, SCORE has helped more than 11 million entrepreneurs start, grow, or successfully exit a business. SCORE's 10,000 volunteers provide free, expert mentoring, resources, and education in all 50 U.S. states and territories. Office Hours with SCORE take place each Friday morning. Additional […]
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What is the Ion Prototyping Lab (IPL)? The Ion Prototyping Lab is where your ideas meet the designers, engineers, and fabricators that can make them a reality. Located at The Ion, the intersection of Houston’s culture, creativity, and innovation. Our 6,500-square-foot site offers access to equipment, engineers, and technical training–a must for every inventor, innovator, […]
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Innovate, Collaborate, and Learn: Weekly Meetings at Ion Prototyping Lab! Join the Houston Robotics Group for an exciting exploration of a diverse range of projects! Whether you're interested in software development, AI/Deep Learning, electronics, mechanics, drones, or automation, our group offers a welcoming and supportive community to pursue your passions. Should you require assistance with […]
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Join Café Ion for a special event with former Chopped contestant, Chef Lena! On Monday, October 14th, Café Ion will be offering tastings of Chef Lina's new grab-and-go meal options that will be available at the Ion. Come out to this fun event with samples and a meet-and-greet with Chef Lina!
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What is the Ion Prototyping Lab (IPL)? The Ion Prototyping Lab is where your ideas meet the designers, engineers, and fabricators that can make them a reality. Located at The Ion, the intersection of Houston’s culture, creativity, and innovation. Our 6,500-square-foot site offers access to equipment, engineers, and technical training–a must for every inventor, innovator, […]
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***WAITLIST: If you're still interested in attending and tickets are no longer available, we encourage you to sign up for the waitlist HERE. If tickets become available, we will notify you on Monday, October 14th. No walk up registration will be provided. Only ticketed guests will be provided access. *** -- Innovation has always been […]
DetailsJoin us at the Houston Methodist Tech Hub at Ion for another clinician speaker series presentation by Dr. Jonathan Rogg. Jonathan Rogg, MD,MBA is an Emergency Physician, Administrative Director and Associate Chief Quality Officer at Houston Methodist Hospital. Dr. Rogg will speak about implementing and innovating physician communication. Register Here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/houston-methodist-clinician-speaker-series-dr-jonathan-rogg-tickets-980430001527?aff=oddtdtcreator
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Whether you're a budding entrepreneur, a visionary startup owner, or a tech aficionado, this event is tailor-made for you. Join us and discover the indispensable value of a compelling pitch deck. About the Speakers Dr. Doug Franklin “Dr. Doug” is the CEO and Co-Founder of DeckLaunch and the COO of Fresh Tech Solutionz. He has […]
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Join us for Biketoberfest with networking, biking, pedal parties and pints on the plaza! Celebrate fall in Houston with a ride and happy hour at the Bayou City's burgeoning innovation hub, the Ion. This 6-mile ride through Midtown and the Museum District will start and end at the Ion's taproom, Second Draught. We hope to […]
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Come join us for another Houston Hardware Meetup with some inspiring guest speakers lined up, as well refreshments provided by sponsors. There will be opportunities to make connections, see demos from the community, and trade expertise. Houston Hardware Meetup is bringing professionals who build physical products together to foster ideas, enthusiasm, and solutions. They believe […]
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Are you captivated by the endless possibilities of Virtual Reality? Join us at the Ion Prototyping Lab for a monthly Houston VR meetup. Join a diverse community for an engaging session of hardware trials, captivating demos, and engaging discussions, all revolving around the latest trends and advancements in Virtual and Augmented Reality. All are welcome […]
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What is the purpose of Cup of Joey? It is to create a connected culture of coffee shop-open networking across our region. Every Friday morning, you’ll have the opportunity to meet new and expand your current networks, talk about tech, inspire innovation, and create community. So, what is the difference between a cup of joe […]
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SCORE is the nation's largest network of volunteer, expert business mentors. Since 1964, SCORE has helped more than 11 million entrepreneurs start, grow, or successfully exit a business. SCORE's 10,000 volunteers provide free, expert mentoring, resources, and education in all 50 U.S. states and territories. Office Hours with SCORE take place each Friday morning. Additional […]
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What is the Ion Prototyping Lab (IPL)? The Ion Prototyping Lab is where your ideas meet the designers, engineers, and fabricators that can make them a reality. Located at The Ion, the intersection of Houston’s culture, creativity, and innovation. Our 6,500-square-foot site offers access to equipment, engineers, and technical training–a must for every inventor, innovator, […]
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