Clare County Council wins Excellence in Health & Safety at Engineering Excellence Awards 2025
Praised for outstanding achievements last year, Clare County Council won the Excellence in Health & Safety at the Engineering Excellence Awards 2025, recognised for embedding ISO 45001 standards as the sector looks toward 2026.
Travelers extends engineering capabilities with AI assistants
Travelers Companies is enhancing engineering and analytics capabilities through a partnership with AI developer Anthropic. The collaboration equips nearly 10,000 engineers and analysts with AI assistants to accelerate software, analytics, and machine learning development across the enterprise.
Eindec broadens cleanroom engineering with energy and digital systems
An engineering specialist in cleanroom and controlled environments is broadening its technical scope through energy-efficient and digital engineering solutions. The expansion targets high-precision engineering sectors including semiconductors, pharmaceuticals and advanced electronics.
Qualcomm expands Cork engineering operations with AI-led investment
A US-based semiconductor engineering leader is deepening its Irish footprint with a major AI-led R&D investment in Cork. The project strengthens Ireland’s role in advanced engineering, semiconductors and next-generation computing.
Ethos Engineering acquires 3DEC to deepen digital infrastructure capability
Engineering-led consolidation in digital infrastructure accelerates as Ethos Engineering acquires UK-based ICT design consultancy 3DEC. The deal strengthens engineering capability for data centres and complex workplaces across Ireland, the UK and Europe.
NEG8 partners Prochem Engineering to scale direct air capture system
Ireland-based engineering collaboration advances direct air capture as NEG8 Carbon partners Prochem Engineering to scale electrostatic carbon capture technology. The project positions engineered DAC systems as emerging infrastructure for industrial decarbonisation and net-zero delivery.
Engineering Purpose
The engineering sector continues to evolve with confidence as skills, sustainability and long-term value shape strategic decisions. This edition reflects a considered editorial approach that connects leadership, delivery and investment to provide meaningful perspective for readers. Revisiting the standards set last year, 'ESB wins Best People Development in Engineering at Engineering Excellence Awards 2025' highlighted how workforce investment has become central to engineering excellence. That recognition sets a clear benchmark as the sector looks ahead to the 2026 awards and the expectations they continue to shape. Attention then turns to the built environment through 'Egis Engineering leads Market Quarter transformation in Limerick city centre.' The project reflects how engineering expertise is increasingly intertwined with urban regeneration, social value and long-term place making. A further dimension of progress in the engineering sector is evident as 'Premier Forest Products expands engineered timber capacity with National Timber Systems acquisition.' Together, these stories present an industry aligning people, projects and production to support a resilient and forward-looking engineering landscape.
ESB wins Best People Development in Engineering at Engineering Excellence Awards 2025
Revisiting the highlights of last year, ESB was named winner of Best People Development in Engineering at the Engineering Excellence Awards 2025, recognised for its innovative coaching and engagement as the sector looks toward 2026.
Mutares acquires SABIC’s thermoplastics business to create new chemicals segment
Mutares SE & Co. KGaA is acquiring SABIC’s Engineering Thermoplastics business in the Americas and Europe for USD 450 million (€415m), creating a new Chemicals & Materials segment. The move strengthens its platform in specialty chemicals and advanced engineering materials.
Premier Forest Products expands engineered timber capacity with National Timber Systems acquisition
UK timber engineering firm Premier Forest Products has strengthened its engineered timber offering with the acquisition of National Timber Systems. The deal safeguards 160 jobs and expands capacity for housebuilding and modular construction across the UK.
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