Tagged: Manufacturing
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Irish Employment Monitor shows decrease in professional jobs and job seekers News
08.05.2012 A slight drop in the number of professional jobs in the market can be attributed to the Easter holidays interruption, claims Morgan McKinley in response to its monthly Irish... -
Amgen to create up to 100 jobs in US$200m expansion News
26.04.2012 Biotechnology firm Amgen is investing US$200m in an expansion programme in Ireland which will create up to 100 jobs. Some 350 construction jobs will be also created during the... -
Qualcomm Snapdragon chip shortage due to high demand News
20.04.2012 Major mobile phone chip manufacturer Qualcomm has said it can’t meet the demand for some of its Snapdragon processors which may cause Android and Windows Phone makers to seek... -
CERN expert to speak to engineers in Belfast News
20.04.2012 Belfast native Dr Stephen Myers, who works as director of accelerators and technology at the CERN particle physics laboratory in Geneva, Switzerland, will be in Belfast next...Categories: Sustainability, Science, Renewable Energy, R&D, Green Tech, Government, Engineering, Engineer, Energy, Economy -
Irish man Martin Curley appointed vice-president of Intel News
18.04.2012 Intel has promoted Irish man Martin Curley, director of Intel Labs Europe and senior principal engineer, as vice-president of Intel Corporation. -
Weekend news roundup: manifesto for 21st-century education; China's cyber civil war News
02.04.2012 Technology news coverage in some of the weekend's newspapers, including a manifesto for 21st-century computer science learning, how China is at war with its bloggers, inside the... -
Apple, Foxconn vow to improve conditions in Asian factories News
30.03.2012 Apple has said it will work with manufacturing partner Foxconn to deal with wage and labour violations in Asian factories which produce many of Apple's products. -
Apple CEO Tim Cook visits China News
27.03.2012 Apple CEO Tim Cook is visiting China to speak with government officials as the consumer electronics giant looks to further its investment in the area. It will be Cook's first... -
Nines Photovoltaics raises €750k in funding round News
22.02.2012 Dublin solar-cell technology company Nines Photovoltaics has closed a €750,000 funding round led by Irish clean-tech investor Simple.ie. -
CPA calls for ‘National Entrepreneurship Strategy’ News
13.02.2012 In light of the Action Plan for Jobs 2012 revealed today by the Irish Government, the Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Ireland (CPA) is calling for what it’s terming... -
Abbott investing €85m in Sligo facility, to create 325 jobs News
09.02.2012 Healthcare company Abbott will invest €85m into expanding its Sligo pharmaceutical manufacturing facility, which will create about 175 highly skilled jobs and 150 temporary... -
Nokia to cut 4,000 manufacturing jobs globally News
08.02.2012 Nokia will cut 4,000 manufacturing employees at factories in Hungary, Mexico and Finland in order to shift device assembly to Asia, where most of its component suppliers are based. -
Weekend news roundup News
06.02.2012 In our roundup of some of the tech coverage in the newspapers over the weekend, a playwright directs his ire at Apple over working conditions in China, Facebook's IPO could be... -
Storage giant EMC’s 2011 revenues hit US$20bn News
24.01.2012 EMC today revealed fourth-quarter revenues of US$5.6bn and total 2011 revenues of US$20bn, which were up 18pc on 2010. -
20 new jobs for Cork as Dutch company buys OceanModus News
16.01.2012 Cork manufacturing software company OceanModus has been acquired by Dutch software firm ATS BV for an undisclosed sum. Some 20 new jobs are to be created over the next three... -
200 West of Ireland jobs as Allergan begins €350m Botox expansion News
09.01.2012 Westport got the great news this morning that some 200 new jobs will be created by pharmaceutical giant Allergan as it invests €350m in its Mayo site to expand R&D and... -
Glanbia invests €1m in mobile voice technology News
05.01.2012 The largest branded food supplier to the Irish grocery sector Glanbia Consumer Products has signed a €1m contract to roll out automated voice technology across its manufacturing... -
Masters fellowship to study economic impact of HP in Galway News
22.12.2011 Hewlett-Packard (HP) and NUI Galway have launched a Masters Fellowship in Commerce to mark the 40th anniversary celebrations of HP Galway. The fellowship will examine the impact...Categories: Software & Web Development, Research, R&D, Investments, Computers, Economy, Education, Financial, Hardware -
Cook Medical named Irish med tech 'Company of the Year' News
09.12.2011 Limerick-based Cook Medical has won the Irish Medical Technology Company of the Year 2011 award at the fifth annual Medical Technology Industry Excellence Awards, which are...