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Verus Metrology Partners Announces Launch of Rapid Validation Service
30 January, 2019Validation takes up a significant amount of both resources and time. This is costly, plus it delays getting new products into full production. A new service by Atlantic MedTech Cluster member Verus Metrology, however, provides a solution. The new rapid validation service focuses on speed while maintaining the essential requirements…
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Tool & Gauge Visited by Minister After the Launch of the Smart Community Initiative in Tubbercurry
25 January, 2019Minister of State at the Department of Rural and Community Development & Department of Communications, Climate Action and the Environment, Sean Canney, was in Tubbercurry, Co. Sligo last week to launch the Smart Community initiative. The launch took place at the offices of An Chroí. After the launch event, the…
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Sligo ETB Students Get Real-World Experience of a Cleanroom at iNBLEX Plastics
23 January, 2019The classroom for students on the Cleanroom & Packaging Operations course at Sligo ETB moved temporarily last week to the manufacturing facility at iNBLEX Plastics. The Cleanroom & Packaging Operations course gives students the skills and knowledge they need to work in cleanrooms and production facilities in the MedTech sector.…
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Verus Metrology Partners Increases Capacity with Investment in a New Hurco Milling Machine
22 January, 2019Verus Metrology Partners this week took delivery of its new Hurco VM10i CNC milling machine. This latest investment brings the total number of Hurco CNC machining centres at Verus to five and increases production capacity to help meet the growing needs of Verus Metrology's clients. Verus Metrology Partners is an…
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Arrotek Wins Best Small/Medium Manufacturing Company of the Year
18 January, 2019Arrotek has won the Best Small/Medium Manufacturing Company of the Year award at the Manufacturing & Supply Chain Awards 2019. The award ceremony was held last night in Dublin and recognised excellence in Ireland's manufacturing sector. Arrotek is an Atlantic MedTech Cluster member. It specialises in developing and manufacturing products…
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Arrotek Invests €80k in Two New Injection Moulding Machines to Increase Production
14 January, 2019Leading MedTech product development and manufacturing specialist Arrotek has invested €80k in two new injection moulding machines for its Sligo facility. These machines will increase output to help the company meet a growing demand for product development and production services. The two new machines will also help Arrotek meet anticipated…
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Arrotek Announced as Finalists in 2 Categories at Manufacturing and Supply Chain Awards
10 January, 2019Arrotek has been named as a finalist in two categories in the Manufacturing and Supply Chain Awards 2019. The winners of the award will be announced at an awards evening later this month. Arrotek is a finalist in the following categories: Manufacturing Team of the Year Small / Medium /…
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Ward Automation Announced as a Finalist for Best Use of Robotics Award
9 January, 2019Atlantic MedTech Cluster member, Ward Automation, has been named as a finalist in the Manufacturing and Supply Chain Awards 2019. The category is Best Use of Robotics. Judges in this category assess how companies use robotics in a manufacturing facility in Ireland to "maximise competitive advantage". This video demonstrates Ward…
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Verus Metrology Partners Announces Change to Its Sub-Contract Metrology Pricing Structure
7 January, 2019Over recent months there has been an increase in the use of sub-contract metrology services in the medical device manufacturing industry. There are many reasons for this including staffing shortages, problems with machinery, and increased workload. Medical device manufacturers are also increasingly using sub-contract metrology services to get third-party parts…
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Atlantic MedTech Cluster Member Arrotek Shortlisted for Prestigious MedTech Rising Award
29 November, 2018Atlantic MedTech Cluster member Arrotek has been named as a finalist for one of the most prestigious awards in Ireland's medical device sector. The Sligo-based company has been shortlisted in the MedTech Partner/Supplier of the Year award at the 2018 MedTech Rising awards. The MedTech Rising awards are organised by…
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