CONTENTS


NOVEMBER/DECEMBER EDITOR’S NOTE


4. Welcome to the November/December issue! 14 14


NEWS 5. large-scale manufacturing facility in Virginia to ‘Power the AI revolution’ - CEL Critical Power


FEATURES


AI 14. AI can ‘recharge’ life sciences in Ireland - Schneider Electric Ireland


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MEDIA DIRECTOR Paul Ryder


pryder@datateam.co.uk


ARTWORK EDITOR Kirsty Hood


khood@datateam.co.uk


CIRCULATION ENQUIRIES Curwood CMS


Tel: +44 (0) 158 0883 844 datateam@c-cma.com


26 26 22 Food & Beverages


16. Time for a paper cut - the rise of digitised quality and compliance - AuditComply Test & Measurement


22. The rise of intelligent manufacturing Ireland’s next big opportunity - RD DesignSpark UK & Ireland Warehousing, Storage & Logistics


26. Warehousing, storage & logistics: building resilience for the decade ahead - TST Group Plastics & Injection Moulding


30. Keeping plastics manufacturing competitive in a changing world - FANUC Ireland


Medical


36. Incorporating an antimicrobial functionality to medical polymers - BACTIglas and Wellspm


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Supplement 38. What’s on? - Upcoming events in 2026


www.irish-manufacturing.com


Irish Manufacturing November/December 2025 3


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