CONTENTS JANUARY/FEBRUARY


EDITOR’S NOTE 4. Welcome to the January/February issue


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NEWS 5. Zumtobel and Thorn transform Sacred Heart University, Dingle Campus - Zumtobel and Thorn


FEATURES


Cosmetics 10. Combining natural formulation with lean manufacturing: Green Angel’s production evolution - Green Angel


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Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals 14. Integrating precision: Noreside Engineering and FANUC Robotics in Irish pharmaceutical manufacturing - FANUC & Noreside Engineering


Data Centres 16. Competing for data centre talent and building your own pipeline - TES Group


Mental Health in Engineering 18. Building resilience: how women in manufacturing manage mental health - GTK


Industry 4.0 / 5.0 20. The year the UK’s AI infrastructure moves into full acceleration - Schneider Electric UK & Ireland


Test & Measurement 24. Power quality monitoring: the importance of standards compliant power quality measurements - Analog Devices


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