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Report highlights the energy storage challenge facing the logistics industry

  Report highlights the energy storage challenge facing the logistics industry

According to Toyota Material Handling (UK) as fossil fuels are phased out and the electrification of road transport and materials

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Belfast Manufacturing Exhibition & Conference Returns For 5th Year

  Belfast Manufacturing Exhibition & Conference Returns For 5th Year

The 5th instalment of the annual Manufacturing & Supply Chain Conference & Exhibition will take place on September 12, boasting

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IDA Ireland and Westmeath County Council sign Memorandum of Understanding to deliver advance technology building

  IDA Ireland and Westmeath County Council sign Memorandum of Understanding to deliver advance technology building

IDA Ireland and Westmeath County Council gathered in council chambers recently for the formal signing of a Memorandum of Understanding

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Failure to effectively deliver necessary infrastructure biggest challenge to Irish economic growth

  Failure to effectively deliver necessary infrastructure biggest challenge to Irish economic growth

Ibec, the group representing Irish businesses, has published its new Economic Outlook, forecasting GDP growth of 2% in 2024 and

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Britvic invests £25 million to upgrade national distribution centre

  Britvic invests £25 million to upgrade national distribution centre

Britvic, the UK-based global soft drinks business, is celebrating the opening of its upgraded national distribution centre in Leicestershire, following

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Hurst Engineering secures contracts worth over £2.5 million

  Hurst Engineering secures contracts worth over £2.5 million

Hurst Engineering Services Ltd, based in County Fermanagh, has successfully secured four contracts in Britain, totalling £2.5 million. The contracts

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Knowledge Transfer Ireland publishes 2023 annual survey report

  Knowledge Transfer Ireland publishes 2023 annual survey report

The Annual Knowledge Transfer Survey, a comprehensive report on knowledge transfer activities in Ireland, has published its findings for the

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Irish Venture Capital Association (IVCA) cautions over reliance on FDI

  Irish Venture Capital Association (IVCA) cautions over reliance on FDI

Ireland’s success in attracting FDI (Foreign Direct Investment) has masked the fact that it has one of the weakest innovation

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Irish engineering industry calls for strategic Government investment to sustain competitiveness amid global uncertainty

  Irish engineering industry calls for strategic Government investment to sustain competitiveness amid global uncertainty

Engineering Industries Ireland (EII), the Ibec group representing the engineering manufacturing and services sector, is calling on the Government to

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UK Infrastructure: Enabling Growth by connecting People and Places

  UK Infrastructure: Enabling Growth by connecting People and Places

Make UK’s latest deep dive into the state of UK infrastructure is out now! ‘Infrastructure: Enabling Growth by connecting People and

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Prepare to Automate: 6 Design Tips to Futureproof Your Production

  Prepare to Automate: 6 Design Tips to Futureproof Your Production

Manufacturing is one of the UK’s success stories. With an output valued at £224 billion[1], we are now the eighth

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Unipart Group announces the retirement of Founder and Executive Chairman, Dr John M. Neill CBE

  Unipart Group announces the retirement of Founder and Executive Chairman, Dr John M. Neill CBE

Unipart Group has announced the retirement of its Founder and Executive Chairman, Dr John M. Neill CBE, after an illustrious

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New €250 million Seed and Venture Capital Scheme announced

  New €250 million Seed and Venture Capital Scheme announced

The Irish Government has announced a new cycle of the Seed and Venture Capital Scheme which will operate for the

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Ashland completes second expansion of Viatel™ bioresorbable polymers manufacturing and R&D lab in Mullingar, Ireland

  Ashland completes second expansion of Viatel™ bioresorbable polymers manufacturing and R&D lab in Mullingar, Ireland

Ashland has completed the second expansion of its pharmaceutical injectables manufacturing and R&D lab at the National Science Park in

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Irish spirits sector facing challenges in international markets

  Irish spirits sector facing challenges in international markets

Drinks Ireland/Spirits, the Ibec representative group for the wider spirits sector in Ireland, has published its annual Spirits Report. The

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AI projects backed by £32 million to turbocharge UK productivity

  AI projects backed by £32 million to turbocharge UK productivity

Almost 100 new projects will use artificial intelligence (AI) to improve productivity across the UK economy. The 98 projects include

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Emptying the bins with IoT: reducing waste and improving manufacturing productivity

  Emptying the bins with IoT: reducing waste and improving manufacturing productivity

Manufacturers face rising energy and labour costs, regulatory pressures, and growing environmental responsibilities. Among their common challenges is waste management

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Chanelle Pharma appoints Angelo Gatto to drive growth and expansion

  Chanelle Pharma appoints Angelo Gatto to drive growth and expansion

Chanelle Pharma, Ireland’s largest manufacturer of generic pharmaceuticals for human and animal health, has appointed Angelo Gatto (pictured) as CEO.

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Irish manufacturing sector hints at recovery

  Irish manufacturing sector hints at recovery

The July AIB Ireland Manufacturing PMI® indicated a broad stabilisation in operating conditions across the Irish manufacturing sector at the

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University of Strathclyde’s Advanced Forming Research Centre (AFRC) achieves world-class accreditation for mechanical testing

  University of Strathclyde’s Advanced Forming Research Centre (AFRC) achieves world-class accreditation for mechanical testing

The University of Strathclyde’s Advanced Forming Research Centre (AFRC), part of the National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS), has added another

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The 2024 PPMA Show is fast approaching

  The 2024 PPMA Show is fast approaching

For over 35 years the annual PPMA Show has been a highlight of the processing and packaging industry’s calendar. This

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Made Smarter launches peer network to accelerate digital adoption among SME manufacturers

  Made Smarter launches peer network to accelerate digital adoption among SME manufacturers

Made Smarter North West has launched a new peer-to-peer network to accelerate digital adoption among SME manufacturers in England. The

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New £46 million scheme launched to support agri-food and drink processors in Northern Ireland to improve efficiency and productivity

  New £46 million scheme launched to support agri-food and drink processors in Northern Ireland to improve efficiency and productivity

A new £46 million Agri-Food Investment Initiative to support local agri-food and drink processors in Northern Ireland has been launched. The

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Manufacturing contributed £217 billion in output to the UK economy last year

  Manufacturing contributed £217 billion in output to the UK economy last year

Make UK’s annual analysis of the latest manufacturing facts and statistics is out now. The sector contributed £217 billion in output

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Global investors positive on Ireland’s attractiveness as a location for Foreign Direct Investment

  Global investors positive on Ireland’s attractiveness as a location for Foreign Direct Investment

Ireland’s attractiveness as a location for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) remains strong according to the latest EY Attractiveness Survey Ireland.

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Digital Catapult launches platform to solve supply chain setbacks

  Digital Catapult launches platform to solve supply chain setbacks

Digital Catapult has launched the Digital Supply Chain Hub, a platform designed to facilitate strategic collaboration between manufacturers and digital

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New Wrightbus venture secures first order

  New Wrightbus venture secures first order

NewPower – a bold enterprise that converts diesel buses into zero-emission electric vehicles – has received its first order from

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PennEngineering announces €14 million expansion of Galway facility

  PennEngineering announces €14 million expansion of Galway facility

PennEngineering a global leader in innovative fastening solutions, has announced the expansion of its operations located in Galway City, Ireland.

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Bridging across troubled waters: The supply chain challenges causing maritime mayhem

  Bridging across troubled waters: The supply chain challenges causing maritime mayhem

The marine industry remains one of the most complex and least transparent links in the supply chain, despite being responsible

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Advancing Innovation in Manufacturing (AIM) Centre, Sligo leads the way securing Arctic Edge Project funding

  Advancing Innovation in Manufacturing (AIM) Centre, Sligo leads the way securing Arctic Edge Project funding

Advancing Innovation in Manufacturing (AIM) Centre, Sligo will act as the lead partner on an EU Project aiming to enhance

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