Zeus, the Irish-owned global packaging solutions company, has announced the acquisition of Limerick Packaging, a leading supplier to the Irish industrial and transit packaging market. The acquisition marks an ongoing
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The Midland’s Region is set to receive an economic boost following the announcement that Bord na Móna is to develop Ireland’s first dedicated renewable energy business park on 3,000 hectares
Britvic Ireland, the largest soft drinks manufacturer in the Republic of Ireland, has been awarded Origin Green Gold Membership for 2021, joining a committed group of leading food and drink
A code to ensure transparency over building products aimed at preventing another Grenfell Tower disaster has been launched. The Construction Products Association, CPA, developed the code based on the principle of clear,
Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation, the global food company with customers in more than 100 countries, has introduced Pilgrim’s Food Masters, the business formed following the completion of its acquisition of Kerry
Leading Irish building materials supplier Kilsaran has signed up to the MotionMetrics suite of fleet management tools to improve efficiencies across its 400-strong vehicle fleet. On a single screen, MotionMetrics
The Chair of the National Competitiveness and Productivity Council (NCPC), Dr Frances Ruane, has launched Ireland’s Competitiveness Challenge 2021 report. The Competitiveness Challenge 2021 notes that despite positive forecasts, considerable uncertainty remains with regards
RS has been supporting industry in Ireland for over 70 years! A high-service distributor supporting customers with an extensive range of more than 500,000 electronics and industrial products available. RS
Cherwell focuses on supplying high quality and bespoke products supported by excellent customer service. This ethos is fundamental to our values as a family business and helped us achieve ISO9001:2015
British Irish Chamber calls for ‘Shared Islands Fund’ to Reboot the UK–Ireland Economic Relationship
The British Irish Chamber of Commerce has today unveiled its Budget 2022 submission calling for the establishment of a ‘Shared Islands Fund’ to reboot the economic relationship between Ireland and
Kirby Group Engineering has announced a round of key appointments to its Senior Management Team. The development follows a period of strategic and sustainable growth, which has seen Kirby continually
It would be prudent for the Irish construction industry to discount over-ambitious targets in the next version of the National Development Plan (NDP) as they could be sacrificed from 2023
Janssen, the pharmaceutical companies of Johnson & Johnson, has appointed Dr Thorsten Giesecke (pictured) as General Manager, Commercial Business, Janssen Sciences Ireland UC, which is responsible for commercialising six areas
Championing Irish business since 1974, Guaranteed Irish has launched its first-ever business awards, created to deliver a national celebration of trusted businesses, both homegrown and international, who have shown resilience,
The number of UK sectors reporting output growth fell to a six-month low in August, as the impact of labour shortages intensified, according to the latest Lloyds Bank UK Recovery
Carten Controls designs, manufactures and supplies high-performance valves and flow solutions for ultra-high-purity systems. Carten works in industries where cleanliness, containment and safe delivery are critical for process efficiency, performance
With over 20 years experience, Solid Solutions accounts for almost 80% of all of the SOLIDWORKS CAD software sales in the UK and Ireland. We provide engineering software solutions to
PepsiCo UK is investing £24 million in its Lincoln factory to upgrade facilities, meet the growing consumer demand and secure the listed building’s future. The investment will see existing machinery
PM Group, the Irish headquartered international project delivery company, achieved operating profits of €34.8 million in 2020, an increase of 30% on 2019. This performance was achieved on the back
Ornua, owner of Kerrygold, Ireland’s only billion-euro food brand, has launched its search for the organisation’s next generation of leaders through its 2022 Graduate Programme. The programme is looking for
The Ulster Bank Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index® (PMI®) – a seasonally adjusted index designed to track changes in total construction activity – dipped to 57.5 in August from 62.8 in July. Although the
The market launch of the GEA T.VIS® M-20 control top in September 2021 marks the start of a new era in process automation using GEA valve technology. The new T.VIS M-20 controls and
The British Irish Chamber of Commerce has welcomed the announcement by the UK Government that it will delay the introduction of import controls for EU goods entering Great Britain. Speaking
Epson is a global technology leader dedicated to connecting people, things and information with its original efficient, compact and precision
Exclusive Ireland & UK distributor for Meritech, installing and servicing the full portfolio of CleanTech® automated handwashing systems and solutions.
Amazon has announced plans to open its first fulfilment centre in the Republic of Ireland, creating 500 new permanent jobs to
The £10 billion chemical industry in the North West of England is set to grow further thanks to the support
David Milner (pictured) has been appointed CEO of St Pierre Groupe, the UK’s fastest growing branded bakery business, three years
Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group (WMFTG), an award winning, global leader in fluid management technology, has launched production of puresu® single-use assemblies
Work has commenced on the E3 Learning Foundry, a state-of-the-art building situated at the eastern end of the Trinity College
Free registration is now open for the 2021 National Manufacturing & Supply Chain Conference and Exhibition. Incorporating a comprehensive conference programme and
Radwell International is an ISO accredited award-winning Manufacturing and Factory Automation Specialist. Serving 175 countries they stock over 20 million
For more than twenty years, Alpha Precision have been pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in precision engineering. Established by
Sales of UK food and drink to non-EU countries were up 13%, accounting for 46.6% (£4.3 billion) of all UK
Load handling equipment provider Hiab has announced it is investing over €50 million to develop a new Factory of the Future in
A new partnership between Eatron Technologies and WMG has been formed for the COBRA (‘Cloud/Onboard Battery Remaining useful life Algorithm)
Britvic, which is the largest supplier of branded still soft drinks in Great Britain and the number two supplier of
Venture capital investment into Irish tech firms in the second quarter this year hit a record €392 million, up 7.6%
A few years ago, images of dead seagulls with their bellies full of plastic particles traveled around the world. The
Ifm electronic Ltd is one of the world’s top manufacturers of sensing equipment and control technology for manufacturing. Our exceptionally
Production engineering supply consultants, agents and technical distributors to Ireland’s manufacturing industry. The name 5S Supply reflects the commitment of
While the UK construction industry contracted sharply by 14% in 2020, a strong recovery is expected, with output forecast to
In a few weeks’ time, PPMA Show 2021 will return to the NEC Exhibition Centre in Birmingham, from September 28th-
More than half of Irish cyber security teams (52%) fear they are exposed to a major breach which could be
As the current shortage of HGV drivers causes widespread chaos across multiple sectors, the fragility of our national supply chains
Manufacturers have won an extra year to get products tested to comply with new UK certification rules originally due to
Shipping lines, freight forwarders and haulage companies are under increasing pressure to minimise transport costs, ensure on-time delivery and meet
Highland Spring Group, the UK’s leading producer of natural source waters, has announced that Les Montgomery has decided to retire
Consumer mass-market augmented reality (AR) products and applications could become the fourth wave of modern technological progress, following the PC
MULTIVAC is one of the leading suppliers of integrated packaging & automation solutions. With innovative cutting-edge technology and a comprehensive
Even in heavy machinery, it’s the little things that count. And unless you’re involved in the manufacturing industry, you’ve maybe
The Deluxe Group, a Portadown-based bespoke manufacturing company, has created over 30 new jobs in a £1.7 million investment to
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the University of Limerick and Teagasc will facilitate two leading dairy research centres –
The number of UK sectors reporting output growth was not unanimous for the first time since March in July, as
Food and drink manufacturers are among 60 digital leaders now with the vision and the skills to pursue smarter manufacturing
A leading warehouse recruiter is helping to tackle the huge demand for staff in the Midlands. Redwigwam is working with
Since its establishment OBW Technologies has rapidly grown to become a leading provider of gas detection and calibration services in Ireland, as
A significant period of growth for leading corrugated packaging manufacturer, Durham Box, has seen the firm expanding its factory and
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