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G&F Precision Molding launches Irish operations

  G&F Precision Molding launches Irish operations

G&F Precision Molding has announced its expansion into Ireland, opening a new engineering and sales facility in Mullingar. This facility

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Make UK partners with The Quorum Principle to boost UK manufacturing

  Make UK partners with The Quorum Principle to boost UK manufacturing

Make UK has announced an exclusive three-year training partnership with The Quorum Principle Limited that offers UK manufacturers an innovative

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UK industry risks falling behind without flexible steam solutions – new Aggreko report warns

  UK industry risks falling behind without flexible steam solutions – new Aggreko report warns

A new report from Aggreko has revealed that outdated steam infrastructure and inflexible procurement strategies are placing UK industry at

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Strong exports underline strength of Irish food and beverage sector says Bank of Ireland

  Strong exports underline strength of Irish food and beverage sector says Bank of Ireland

Despite ongoing geopolitical uncertainties and volatility, Ireland’s food and beverage sector continues to show remarkable adaptability and strength, according to

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Embracing the economic potential of AI in Scotland

  Embracing the economic potential of AI in Scotland

A new programme helping Scottish companies seize the benefits of artificial intelligence (AI) has been launched. Supported by nearly £1

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Embedding intelligence into automation – Inpute Technologies acquires Treaty Digital Solutions

  Embedding intelligence into automation – Inpute Technologies acquires Treaty Digital Solutions

Inpute Technologies, a leading provider of enterprise automation solutions, has announced the acquisition of Treaty Digital Solutions. Treaty Digital is

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Economic policy decisions crucial to preserve robust economic growth in Ireland

  Economic policy decisions crucial to preserve robust economic growth in Ireland

The Irish economy continues to perform robustly with continued growth in consumption, employment, and tax receipts, according to the ESRI’s

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Ambition to Grow supports over 40 companies across North West and North East Regional Office Networks

  Ambition to Grow supports over 40 companies across North West and North East Regional Office Networks

Invest Northern Ireland’s Ambition to Grow Programme has helped over 40 companies create good jobs and increase external sales across

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Ireland’s Knowledge Transfer momentum accelerates in 2024

  Ireland’s Knowledge Transfer momentum accelerates in 2024

Knowledge Transfer Ireland (KTI), the national office supporting businesses in accessing expertise, technology, and intellectual property from publicly funded research

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Clonmel Healthcare celebrates 55 years in business and achieves Guaranteed Irish status

  Clonmel Healthcare celebrates 55 years in business and achieves Guaranteed Irish status

Clonmel Healthcare, the number one generic supplier of medicines by value and volume in the Irish market and a trusted

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Merck opens €150 million climate-neutral manufacturing facility in Cork

  Merck opens €150 million climate-neutral manufacturing facility in Cork

Merck, a leading science and technology company, has officially opened its new €150 million filtration manufacturing facility at Blarney Business

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Skillnet Ireland and CILT Mobility & Supply Chain Skillnet showcase upskilling supports at 2025 National Ploughing Championships

  Skillnet Ireland and CILT Mobility & Supply Chain Skillnet showcase upskilling supports at 2025 National Ploughing Championships

Skillnet Ireland marked another successful year at the 2025 National Ploughing Championships, welcoming thousands of visitors to its stand, where

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Modernisation and Resilience: Setting an action plan to future-proof manufacturing ​

  Modernisation and Resilience: Setting an action plan to future-proof manufacturing ​

Industrial businesses across the board are exploring the ‘art of the possible’ to build in resilience and de-risk assets. By

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44% of Irish food and agribusinesses delay investment despite record optimism

  44% of Irish food and agribusinesses delay investment despite record optimism

A new report by ifac (Irish Farm Accounts Co-operative Society) reveals that while record numbers of Irish food and agribusiness

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North-West positioned as Semiconductor and Photonics Innovation Hub with launch of €8.46 million SPEAR Centre project

  North-West positioned as Semiconductor and Photonics Innovation Hub with launch of €8.46 million SPEAR Centre project

The SPEAR Centre (Semiconductor Photonics Education and Research Centre) has been launched at the Atlantic Technological University (ATU) campus in

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Production starts at Schneider Electric’s £42 million state-of-the-art manufacturing site in North Yorkshire to turbocharge UK energy transition

  Production starts at Schneider Electric’s £42 million state-of-the-art manufacturing site in North Yorkshire to turbocharge UK energy transition

Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, has officially opened its new state-of-the-art smart

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Beer remains Ireland’s favourite alcohol beverage according to new report from Drinks Ireland

  Beer remains Ireland’s favourite alcohol beverage according to new report from Drinks Ireland

Non-alcohol beer sales in Ireland grew by a 25%, whilst production grew by 77% in 2024, according to Drinks Ireland’s

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Securing bus manufacturing jobs in Scotland

  Securing bus manufacturing jobs in Scotland

A package has been announced to support the retention of manufacturing jobs at Alexander Dennis in Scotland. Alexander Dennis is

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£115 million investment by Seagate Technology

  £115 million investment by Seagate Technology

Seagate Technology Holdings has announced a £115 million investment over five years in the development of new hard drive technology,

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ABM Connect™ for Life Sciences launches in Ireland to strengthen regulatory compliance and operational efficiency

  ABM Connect™ for Life Sciences launches in Ireland to strengthen regulatory compliance and operational efficiency

ABM, a leading international provider of facility, engineering, and infrastructure solutions, has announced the launch of ABM Connect™ for Life

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Deep Tech Supercluster Programme takes technologies from prototype to market in Scotland

  Deep Tech Supercluster Programme takes technologies from prototype to market in Scotland

A new programme to help companies manufacture deep tech products as they take them from prototype to market has been

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Irish businesses hold steady, but cost inflation and tighter margins test resilience

  Irish businesses hold steady, but cost inflation and tighter margins test resilience

The Q2 2025 All Island Business Monitor shows that SME sentiment across the island is holding steady, with modest growth

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UK climbs to 11th in global manufacturing output rankings

  UK climbs to 11th in global manufacturing output rankings

The UK has climbed to 11th in global manufacturing rankings,with output valued at $279 billion, as the sector continues to

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Scotch Whisky industry seeks Budget lifeline as over 1,000 jobs shed

  Scotch Whisky industry seeks Budget lifeline as over 1,000 jobs shed

The Chancellor has been asked to give a lifeline to distillers in the Autumn Budget as the Scotch Whisky industry

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Galway space-tech firm announces the creation of 125 jobs in Galway to power ‘internet in space’

  Galway space-tech firm announces the creation of 125 jobs in Galway to power ‘internet in space’

MBRYONICS, a Galway-based leader in photonic satellite optical communication networks, has opened its new Photon-1 volume manufacturing facility in Dangan

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Further investment in NCUB university-business collaboration across the UK

  Further investment in NCUB university-business collaboration across the UK

Research England is to invest £9.7 million over next four years to further strengthen innovation and growth across the UK.

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Scottish businesses deliver record-breaking export growth with Scottish Enterprise support

  Scottish businesses deliver record-breaking export growth with Scottish Enterprise support

Scottish businesses have delivered their highest-ever level of planned international sales – reaching an unprecedented £2.46 billion during 2024/25, a 20% increase on

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AIM Centre launches national AI Accelerator Programme for manufacturing companies

  AIM Centre launches national AI Accelerator Programme for manufacturing companies

Advancing Innovation in Manufacturing (AIM) Centre has announced the launch of its new AI Accelerator Programme for manufacturing companies, a

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UK manufacturing downturn continues as new orders and new export business fall at quicker rates

The UK manufacturing sector continued to face a tough operating environment in August. Weak market conditions, tariff uncertainties and downbeat

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Slowest improvement in Irish manufacturing conditions since March

  Slowest improvement in Irish manufacturing conditions since March

August data from the AIB Ireland Manufacturing PMI® indicated a modest upturn in Irish manufacturing conditions, but the pace of

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