Category: INDUSTRY NEWS
ROBUST ACTIVITY ACROSS ALL SECTORS Construction activity continues to ramp up following loosening of restrictions The Ulster Bank Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) remained well above the 50.0 no-change mark in June, posting 65.0 following a reading of 66.4 in May. Activity increased for the second month running …
MIDLANDS ENGINEERING FIRMS CLUSTER TO HELP EACH OTHER GROW DURING PANDEMIC Engenuity, a member-led network and engineering cluster in the Midlands, has been pivotal in empowering its members to survive and thrive despite the Covid-19 pandemic through collaboration and knowledge-sharing. The network, which is led by LEO Westmeath …
BROOKS RETURNS TO IRISH OWNERSHIP AFTER 40 YEARS Murdock Builders Merchants, the Newry headquartered timber suppliers and builders’ merchants, has announced the acquisition of Brooks Group, comprising Brooks Builders Merchants and Dublin Plywood and Veneer, from Welsh based Premier Forest Products Group. The transaction is subject to the …
IRELAND CHAPTER OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE’S NATIONAL PROJECT AWARDS WINNERS ANNOUNCED 2KM From Home, the online tool that enables people to identify their individual lockdown travel limits, has been revealed as the winner of the Special Covid-19 Response Award at the Ireland Chapter of Project Management Institute’s (PMI) National …
ENGINEERING A WORLD OF OPPORTUNITY ON INTERNATIONAL WOMEN IN ENGINEERING DAY On this International Women in Engineering Day, Engineers Ireland is calling on Ireland’s female engineering talent to take centre stage as role models to inspire future generations of engineers. According to Engineers Ireland’s ‘Engineering 2021: A barometer …
