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Obelisk Group secures €6m investment

Obelisk Group has secured a €6m investment to help fund the expansion of its telecommunications and power infrastructure sectors in the UK and South Africa. The BDO Development Capital Fund provides development

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Ardagh Group agrees deal with Ball Corporation

The Ardagh Group has agreed a €3.05bn deal with Ball Corporation and Rexam to purchase a metal beverage can manufacturing assets from the two firms. The companies will sell some metal

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Life Sciences in Ireland Prepare for Industry 4.0

Manufacturing software specialists, Seabrook Technology Group, is hosting the first Preparing for Industry 4.0 conference for life sciences industries in Dublin today. It follows successful conferences held by Seabrook in

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Shire to expand biotechnology manufacturing capacity in Ireland

Shire plc (LSE: SHP, NASDAQ: SHPG) announces that it plans to expand its global biotechnology manufacturing capacity over the next four years by investing US$400 million in Ireland to meet

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Manufacturing growth reaches 8 month high for the month of March

According to the latest Purchasing Managers’ Index, growth in Manufacturing rose to an eight month high in March. Expansion has slowed compared to the strong growth that was seen in 2014 and the beginning

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Bristol-Myers Squibb and NIBRT Launch €1 Million Collaboration

Bristol-Myers Squibb has announced a collaboration with the National Institute of Bioprocessing Research and Training (NIBRT) in Dublin to establish a process science and technology laboratory that will strengthen productivity of

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Boeing to cut 4,500 jobs by 2017

Boeing the world’s largest plane manufacturer  has announced that it will cut 4,500 jobs by the middle of 2017 to reduce costs. A spokesperson for Boeing revealed that 1,600 positions will

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Irish Company Actavo Expands Into U.S.

    Irish Company Actavo Expands Into U.S.

Actavo, a leading international engineering solutions company headquartered in Dublin, has announced that it has acquired a key division of U.S. company, Atlantic Engineering Group, Inc. The deal, for an

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Avoca creating 80 new jobs in Co Meath

    Avoca creating 80 new jobs in Co Meath

Avoca an Irish family-run business that spans one of the world’s oldest surviving manufacturing companies will create 80 new jobs in it’s new store in Dunboyne, Co Meath. The company,

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60 Jobs to go at Harland & Wolff in Belfast

    60 Jobs to go at Harland & Wolff in Belfast

Harland & Wolff is set to cut 60 jobs at the iconic former shipbuilder in Belfast. The announcement was made on Thursday, with Michael Mulholland speaking for both GMB and Unite. The

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Survey shows: 59% of medtech firms in Ireland increased sales in 2015

Ireland’s reputation as a major global hub for the medtech sector has grown in stature in recent years with 18 of the top 25 medtech companies in the world now operating

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Engineering sector calls for repatriation tax breaks

Team Horizon, the global life sciences engineering solutions provider with an expert focus on the pharma and biopharma manufacturing processes, recently carried out a survey of over 2,000 engineers in

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Team Horizon appoints chief technology officer

Team Horizon, the global life sciences engineering solutions provider with an expert focus on the pharma and biopharma manufacturing processes, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mark McLean as

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Promise Fulfilled at The National Manufacturing & Supply Chain Conference & Exhibition 2016

Just over 2,000 people from all over Ireland visited the National Manufacturing & Supply Chain Conference & Exhibition at the Citywest Hotel, Dublin on Tuesday, January 26th, 2016, and participated

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Team Horizon calls on Govt to invest in STEM

There needs to be a greater emphasis by Government on STEM in primary and secondary school according to an ongoing survey of over 2,000 engineers in Ireland carried out by

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National Manufacturing & Supply Chain Conference & Exhibition – Citywest Hotel, Dublin – Tuesday, January 26th, 2016

Featuring over 150 keynote speakers, a wide variety of free workshops as well as 150 exhibitors, displaying the latest processing and supply chain technology available to Irish industry, the National

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Siemens donates €65m software grant to Trinity’s School of Engineering

Trinity’s School of Engineering has received today a €65 million grant from Siemens PLM Software, enabling access to industry-leading software for Trinity students. Some of the software that will be

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National Manufacturing & Supply Chain Conference & Exhibition 2016 to Set New Records

With 2,000 people expected to visit The National Manufacturing & Supply Chain Conference & Exhibition being held at the Citywest Hotel, Dublin, on Tuesday, January 26th, 2016, the event will

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National Manufacturing & Supply Chain Conference & Exhibition 2016 Breaks New Ground

The National Manufacturing & Supply Chain Conference & Exhibition being held at the Citywest Hotel, Dublin, on Tuesday, January 26th, 2016, continues to set new records and has been further

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Nokia gains control of Alcatel-Lucent

    Nokia gains control of Alcatel-Lucent

Nokia Corp. has secured the authorization from France’s securities watchdog for its 15.6 billion euro takeover offer for Alcatel-Lucent SA, clearing the way for the integration of the two telecom-equipment suppliers.

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National Manufacturing & Supply Chain Conference & Exhibition 2016 – Tuesday, January 26th – Citywest Hotel, Dublin

    National Manufacturing & Supply Chain Conference & Exhibition 2016 – Tuesday, January 26th – Citywest Hotel, Dublin

In line with its newfound status as an All-Ireland ‘must-attend’ annual event, the National Manufacturing & Supply Chain Conference & Exhibition has switched to a larger and more conveniently placed

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Irish manufacturing growth slows in November

    Irish manufacturing growth slows in November

Ireland’s manufacturing sector expanded in November, but growth moved at the slowest pace in 21 months according to Investec’s monthly Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI). The Investec Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index slipped

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Companies throughout Ireland commended at the 15th annual Export Industry Awards

The Irish Exporters Association recently held the 15th Export Industry Awards which attracted 500 guests and recognised companies throughout the country leading the way in exports. The “Oscars of the

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Team Horizon wins Ulster Bank Small Business Award at Connacht final

Team Horizon, the global life-science services firm with an expert focus on pharma and biopharma manufacturing processes, has won the

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Irish Manufacturing sector expands for 29th month in a row

According to Investec’s monthly Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) the manufacturing industry experienced growth for the 29th month in a row.

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Cork Science Festival is designing the future for budding scientists and engineers

Now in its 11th year, Cork Science Festival 2015, features a line-up of events in schools across Cork City and

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Denso scanners in use at Musgraves saves time by half

The Denso BHT-1100 scanner has recently been introduced in the Musgrave NI stores, SuperValu and Centra. The Denso BHT-1100 has

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SolutionsPT Partners with ecom to Deliver Mobility in Hazardous Areas

Industrial IT solutions provider, SolutionsPT, has partnered with ecom the world’s leading manufacturer of mobile computing devices which are designed

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Join over 2,000 delegates at the National Sustainability Summit

The National Sustainability Summit will take place for the first time on 3 November in the Aviva Stadium, Dublin. The

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Quinn firm lost €4m in first six weeks

  Quinn firm lost €4m in first six weeks

Quinn Industrial Holdings lost €4 million in its first six weeks of operation, according to accounts released yesterday. The accounts show

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Siemens ‘Partner 2020’ plan aims to lift Irish manufacturing to new heights

 Siemens is launching its ambitious Partner 2020 programme. The bold strategy is set to inject a fresh focus on supplying

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Ireland’s manufacturing sector expanding as exporters benefit from weak euro

Investec’s latest Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) improved marginally to 53.8 in September, comfortably above the 50 mark that indicates

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PM Group’s boss rules out flotation on profit rise

  PM Group’s boss rules out flotation on profit rise

Irish engineering firm PM Group doesn’t intend plotting a stock market flotation yet, with a strong enough balance sheet to

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Limerick Office will serve as European Hub for Leading Water Purification Company

Minister for Jobs Richard Bruton TD today announced that MECO, a leading manufacturer of engineered products for water purification, is

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Google to open €150m data centre in West Dublin

  Google to open €150m data centre in West Dublin

Google plans to invest €150 million in a new data centre in Dublin.

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Tricel announces creation of 100 jobs in Kerry

  Tricel announces creation of 100 jobs in Kerry

Manufacturing and engineering group Tricel is to create 100 new jobs over the next 18 months. 40 of these jobs will be based in the company’s headquarters in Killarney and be worth an extra €2.4m to the local economy.

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INDUSTRY GIANT RECOGNISES SOLUTIONSPT FOR THIRD YEAR RUNNING

  INDUSTRY GIANT RECOGNISES SOLUTIONSPT FOR THIRD YEAR RUNNING

SolutionsPT named ACP’s International Partner of the Year ACP launches ThinManager 8  Industrial IT solutions provider, SolutionsPT has been honoured

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Irish students come first in the world for their award winning LED lightbulb!

  Irish students come first in the world for their award winning LED lightbulb!

Clonakilty, Sacred Heart Secondary School students pick up top prize at international awards for their research into LED street lights

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Dell creates 100 new jobs in Limerick to drive global digital transformation

  Dell creates 100 new jobs in Limerick to drive global digital transformation

Dell is to create 100 new highly-skilled engineering jobs at its Limerick operation to drive the company’s global digital transformation.

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Four Irish SMEs win funding to develop innovative communal electric vehicle charging solutions

  Four Irish SMEs win funding to develop innovative communal electric vehicle charging solutions

SEAI, Enterprise Ireland and ESB announce the winners of the first Small Business Innovation Research competition to receive up to

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Identity and data protection specialists will safeguard Irish businesses from emerging cyber-threats

  Identity and data protection specialists will safeguard Irish businesses from emerging cyber-threats

23rd March 2015 – Galway: IDT911™, a leader in identity theft and data risk management services, today announced its intention

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New export guide to support companies reaching for new horizons

A new guide to support potential exporters based on the island of Ireland is now available. The Export Start Guide

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Ireland to be fastest growing economy in Europe

  Ireland to be fastest growing economy in Europe

Ibec, the group that represents Irish business, today said that despite disappointing preliminary growth figures for the third quarter, the

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DPS Engineering to create 80 new jobs in 2015

  DPS Engineering to create 80 new jobs in 2015

The Irish engineering design and project management group has already increased its workforce by 50% in the past three years.

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Dublin medical tech player secures CE mark for tinnitus device

  Dublin medical tech player secures CE mark for tinnitus device

University College Dublin (UCD) spinout Neuromod Devices has secured the CE mark of regulatory approval for its multi-sensory medical device

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Sustainable Food & Beverage Manufacturing Conference & Exhibition is Major Success

  Sustainable Food & Beverage Manufacturing Conference & Exhibition is Major Success

450 delegates from food and drink businesses across the UK and Ireland attended the inaugural Sustainable Food & Beverage Manufacturing

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