2021
MIDAS Ireland announces winner of the 2021 3rd Level Project Competition
The Winner is: Niall Murphy from NUI Galway, (Supervisor – Mr. Liam Kilmartin) with his project “Room Occupancy Estimation Using LIDAR”. Niall will receive a €1,000 cash prize. The 2 Runners-up:- Jack Nolan, University of Limerick, (Supervisors: Dr. Pepijn Van De Ven (UL) Industry Supervisor: Dr. Colm Heffernan) with his Read more…
2021
SDC Business Consulting plans to establish Ireland’s mid-west region as centre of excellence for green aviation.
Press Release: Feasibility study funding provided by Aviation Skillnet Ireland will help build a new, innovative ecosystem framework globally 5 October 2021, Clare, Ireland: SDC Business Consulting, a leading consulting company in the aerospace sector, announces the creation of an ecosystem framework to help regional airports know what sustainable aviation Read more…
2021
How to build a hybrid working strategy for the future
Huckletree’s Andrew Lynch shares his thoughts on what companies need to consider when moving into the world of hybrid working. The future of work seems to have become synonymous with hybrid working. The pandemic inadvertently launched a worldwide remote working experiment, which has brought the topic of flexible, remote and Read more…
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Bosch Group establishes R&D centre for automotive electronics in Ireland
Limerick, Ireland 18 August 2021 – Bosch, the global supplier of technology and services, has announced the establishment of an Automotive Research and Development Centre in Limerick, creating 30 jobs over the next two years. Focus of the activities in Limerick will be on semiconductor products as well as automotive Read more…
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‘My advice is simple – hire more women and create a diverse leadership team’
by Lisa Ardill 4 DAYS AGO196 VIEWS Emuye Reynolds, one of the world’s first iOS developers, discusses how she became an engineer and why having diverse role models is important. Emuye Reynolds has had a fascinating engineering career so far. She was one of the first iOS developers in the Read more…
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Intel to create 1,600 high-tech jobs at Leixlip plant.
Alan Caulfield March 23 2021 11:04 PM Intel is to create 1,600 high-tech jobs at its Leixlip plant with construction of a new microchip manufacturing facility at the campus also employing 5,000 people during construction. The US multinational unveiled its plans late last night among plans for major expansion throughout Read more…
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How to become an engineer (and what to expect)
As another Engineers Week comes to a close, we explore the skills and insider knowledge that can help you break into the industry. Does the world of engineering interest you? The industry is going from strength to strength in Ireland in spite of the pandemic, and new career opportunities are opening up Read more…
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Renesas and Dialog Semiconductor to Join Forces to Advance Global Leadership in Embedded Solutions.
February 8, 2021 Key Transaction Highlights: Acquisition of Dialog’s low-power technologies and connectivity expertise centered around its mixed-signal integrated circuits (ICs) adds complementary product lines, strengthening Renesas’ global footprint across large, high-growth markets in the IoT, industrial and automotive fields, Expected to result in incremental revenue growth of approximately 200 Read more…
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MIDAS Ireland calls for enhanced graduate skills and easier access to overseas talent
Monday, 25th January 2021 New research identifies a clear skills gap and greater need for upskilling and developing the existing workforce in Ireland’s electronic sector · Upskilling the existing workforce remains critical to future competitiveness · Key challenge is the demand for enhanced graduate skills in areas such as data Read more…