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Advanced manufacturing: The skills challenge

The global advanced manufacturing market is predicted to double in size to £750 billion by 2020, largely driven by developments in new technologies. However, a new study ‘Skills and performance challenges in the advanced manufacturing sector’ by the UK Commission for Employment and Skills (UKCES) warns that the advances achieved through automation are at risk if the right people with the right skills are not available to support them.

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R&D centre opens in Sligo

Trojan Battery Co, LLC, a leading manufacturer of deep-cycle batteries, has announced expansion of its research and development (R&D) capabilities with the opening of a new R&D center in Sligo.

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Meeting crate expectations

Crates from Schoeller Allibert are helping to keep Irish retailers well stocked with fresh fruit and vegetable produce as part of a long-standing partnership with Glan Arís.

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Engineers Ireland: New president

Bill Grimson has assumed the role of President of Engineers Ireland for the 2015/16 year. Bill received the chain of office at the AGM on 28th May from outgoing President Regina Moran.

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Analytical panel hire service

ABB’s Measurement and Analytics Service business has introduced a new analytical panel hire service. The hire panels provide a flexible solution for the measurement of selected key parameters in potable water treatment and power generation applications, with unlimited lending periods and full technical support.

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Positive merger

Spring 2015 brought a positive merger for eKonomical Holdings, coming together with its manufacturing partner, Apollo Light Group.

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