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June 25, 2025

Supply Chain Accelerator Programme with Intertrade Ireland

The programme is designed to support SMEs in engaging with large companies through a series of in-person workshops and tailored one-to-one mentoring sessions. It will help SMEs gain direct access to supply chain opportunities provided…

June 25, 2025

Where to look for a best practice site visit

On the Island of Ireland we are very lucky to have so many organisations (An Post, the NTMA, Seating Matters, AT Concepts, to name but a few) with continuous improvement professionals who are willing and…

May 10, 2025

Tech Tip: SPC for Excel

For those of us who would not get value from a Minitab licence fee, why not download a cheaper Excel add-in? We’ve been using ‘SPC for Excel’ for years. Check out functionality & pricing in…

May 10, 2025

Sustainability grant from Enterprise Ireland

With Access Advice: GreenStart, Enterprise Ireland is helping businesses to improve their environmental performance through greater resource efficiency, driving competitive advantage and reducing costs. Ideally using lean and six sigma methodologies to bring about increased sustainability,…

May 10, 2025

Managing Supply Chain Performance using Power BI

Power BI is a free business intelligence and data visualization tool developed by Microsoft. It’s ease-of-use for all employees means that it has become very popular for creating dashboards that display live data graphically. By integrating data from multiple…

April 8, 2025

Tech tip: Statistical Quality Tools in action with Minitab

Join the thousands of people watching this on-demand 36 minute webinar, taught by Master Black Belt and Minitab Solutions Architect, Jim Oskins. Learn about control and capability, and when and why to intervene when processes deviate from…

April 8, 2025

Invest Northern Ireland Innovation fund

Do you have an innovation project that could lead to the development of a new or improved product, service, business model, or process? If so, then a £5K Innovation Voucher may be the right support…

April 8, 2025

Enterprise Excellence Conference: Wednesday 21st May 2025, Limerick

Don’t miss the continuous improvement event of the year in Ireland. In 2024 Ireland ranked #4 of 67 economies on the global competitiveness index. Events like Enterprise Excellence Ireland 2025 will help keep us near…

April 8, 2025

AI in Manufacturing: Transforming Industrial Processes

AI in manufacturing is transforming industrial processes AI is no longer a futuristic concept but a tangible reality shaping the factory floor. In this article, we’ll explore the multifaceted ways AI is transforming manufacturing. From…

April 8, 2025

European Supply Chain Day 2025: Thursday, 10th of April 2025 (Online)

E3 at Trinity College Dublin will host European Supply Chain Day, featuring global experts discussing resilience, sustainability, and digital transformation. The event is online.