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Author: AEROSPACE MANUFACTURING

Boeing has completed the acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems, integrating its Belfast-based Short Brothers operations into Boeing Global Services. The move strengthens aerospace manufacturing capabilities expands the UK workforce to nearly 6,000 employees.

Author: Irish Independent

Ireland’s manufacturing sector continued its expansion in December 2025, with job growth recorded for the 13th consecutive month. Output and new orders rose despite slower momentum, supporting optimism for ongoing industrial growth and workforce expansion.

Author: businesswire

ProAmpac has expanded its Food Board manufacturing at its Donegal, Ireland campus, increasing production capacity, precision, and flexibility. The move reinforces its position as a leading supplier of high-quality packaging solutions for the food sector.

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

After Cygnum Timber Frame was recognised at the 2025 Manufacturing Excellence Awards early last year, their achievements set a benchmark for innovation in timber frame manufacturing and operational excellence.

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

The manufacturing sector is entering a period defined by technological advancement, global expansion, and strengthened capability. This edition highlights initiatives that demonstrate how organisations are adapting to competitive pressures and evolving customer expectations. Earlier this year, 'Lawrence Engineering named Manufacturer of the Year – Life Sciences' at Manufacturing Excellence Awards 2025 reflects the high standard of innovation shaping Ireland’s manufacturing landscape. The recognition underscores how sustained investment in precision engineering and advanced processes is strengthening the competitiveness of the life sciences sector. In addition, 'Kingsbury, Additure and ATLIX form strategic alliance in 3D metal printing’ highlights how collaboration is driving progress in advanced manufacturing. The alliance underscores the sector’s commitment to scaling cutting-edge capabilities. Lastly, 'Trelleborg opens first Central American medical manufacturing facility’ demonstrates how global investment is reshaping supply networks and production capacity. The new facility signals the growing importance of diversified, high-value medical manufacturing. These stories illustrate a sector embracing innovation, collaboration, and international reach. Organisations integrating these principles are positioned to deliver resilient, future-ready manufacturing outcomes.

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

After Lawrence Engineering was recognised at the 2025 Manufacturing Excellence Awards, their achievements set a benchmark for innovation in the medical device manufacturing sector.

Author: Independent UK

UK manufacturing returned to growth in November as PMI hit 50.2, the first expansion in over a year, driven by rising output, stabilising new orders, stronger domestic demand and renewed business optimism.

Author: Irish Manufacturing

Wilo appoints Richard Swinburne as Managing Director for Ireland, strengthening its focus on sustainable pump solutions, energy efficiency, and improved water management amid rising national infrastructure and electricity-demand challenges.

Author: IDA Ireland

Openchip expands in Ireland with a new Limerick design centre, adding up to 70 R&D roles and strengthening Europe’s semiconductor, AI and supercomputing capabilities under Ireland’s national semiconductor strategy.

Author: Medical Product Outsourcing

Trelleborg Medical Solutions opens its first Central American facility in Costa Rica, offering advanced medical device manufacturing, assembly, and nearshoring support, enhancing global supply chain efficiency and sustainable production.