Sisk engineering the future – John Sisk & Son (Sisk), Ireland’s largest construction company celebrated Engineers Week with a structured programme at their head office on the Naas Road. Sisk invited 22 transition year students from twelve local secondary schools into their business for two days. Some of the highlights for the pupils included, travelling…
MotoCut is safer and up to five times faster. A new-generation hydraulically-driven cutter for concrete piles that is safer and up to five times faster than traditional methods has been launched, and is now available in Ireland through hire specialists Groundforce. The MotoCut Q-350S pile cutter, which features twin diamond 500mm-diameter circular cutting blades, can…
Actavo’s Hire & Sales Division has recently signed a Long-term agreement with ULMA Construction to supply innovate scaffolding and formwork solutions across its branches in North Dublin, South Dublin, Cork and Galway. The collaboration highlights the growth and demand for specialist services in construction, and will result in the delivery of higher quality, more efficient…
With 150,000 people working in construction in Ireland and the sector experiencing annual growth of 10%, a sustainable safety culture is critical to keeping people safe. The supply chain’s complexity and increased tiering means making sure all partners – from major contractors to sole traders – adopt a consistent safety approach to safely and efficiently…
Dundalk Institute of Technology (DkIT) and Irish building contractor, Walls Construction have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to further develop the relationship between both organisations. The new corporate partnership reflects the institute’s on-going commitment to industry engagement for the purposes of research, innovation, graduate employment and education. The agreement with the Dublin headquartered company…