The Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Michael McGrath TD, has launched a competitive challenge-based grant call to deliver the Build Digital Project for the Construction Sector in 2021. Increasing innovation in the Irish Construction Sector is more necessary than ever over the coming years in order to deliver on the ambitions set out in […]
100 Jobs Created in Longford: The Longford Leader has reported that 100 new jobs will be created in Longford as a result of construction firm Framespace Solutions' plans announced this week as part of an overall €7.5m planned investment drive. Framespace Solutions is a company involved in the establishment and manufacturing of metal housing systems. […]
Engineers Ireland presents a webinar for students and recent graduates, profiling a career in Energy Engineering. The presentation takes place on Mon, 30 November 2020 from 17:30 – 18:30. Are you an Engineer who is graduating into the current COVID-19 job market? Are you looking for new opportunities, or are you beginning to take your […]
The Irish Construction Excellence (ICE) Awards are providing the industry and its partners with a unique and immersive evening to celebrate excellence in Irish construction. The ICE Awards 2020 Gala at Home experience will take place on 7 November and will see the industry coming together for a much needed night of unity and celebration […]
You can register now to attend The British Construction Industry Awards (BCIA), which is going virtual for the first time ever as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. Registering for the live awards event, which will start at 4pm on 5 November, will also give you access to pre-event content and details of all the […]
The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) has welcomed the Government’s historic investment in sustainable energy action, as set out in Budget 2021. This is a significant milestone for both Irish society and the economy as we take fossil fuels out of Ireland’s energy mix, in a just fashion. This commitment means that homes will […]
Register to attend this free Mechanical Seals: Performance and Reliability webinar, hosted by the MEETA society, where John Smiddy will discusses mechanical seals, their performance and reliability. Takes place at 19:00 Wednesday, 14 October 2020 Register here. Description For mechanical seals, there is a common misconception that: (i) for similar applications, the useful life of […]
This year is a challenging year for everyone in all walks of life. In a construction context, to add to the normal complexities of managing health and safety issues in 2020, there is now the added complication of managing Covid-19. While the danger posed by Covid-19 is always present, we must not lose sight of […]
Activity in the construction sector has fallen since July and declined for the first time in three months in August, according to the latest monthly measure from Ulster Bank Ulster Bank Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index® (PMI®), a seasonally adjusted index designed to track changes in total construction activity. Construction Activity Slows in August After bouncing […]
Being Civil is a podcast from Wayne Gibbons of Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology, in which guests engage in an informal chat, to allow them to tell the story of their journey through school, college, graduation and career. The intention is that this will be informative for prospective students, current students, staff, graduates, employers and anyone […]
