WIT to host “Passive House Briefing” on 18th September 2014
WIT will host a “Passive House Briefing” on Thursday 18th September at 5.30pm in the Auditorium on the main campus on the Cork Road, Waterford. According to Derek Sinnott, Head of the Department of the...
View ArticleMater Private to deliver 150 new jobs for Cork
Taoiseach Enda Kenny today announced the creation of 150 new jobs at the Mater Private Cork, as it sets about growing its workforce from 100 to 250 over the next two years. The vast majority of the new...
View Article€11.9 billion to improve European Transport connections
European Commission has invited Member States to propose projects to use €11.9 billion of EU funding to improve European transport connections. This is the largest ever single amount of EU funding...
View Article€1bm sale at Dundrum Town Centre
Ireland’s most profitable shopping centre is to be offered up for sale. The Dundrum Town Centre, the Celtic Tigers most successful retail experiment could be sold as early as next month with a reported...
View ArticleMinister for Finance secures Political support for Early Repayment of IMF loans
Following a meeting of EU Finance Ministers, Finance Minister Michael Noonan announced that political agreement had been reached on the issue of Ireland’s early repayment of portions of IMF loans....
View ArticleIBM opens European Digital Sales Centre to transform Digital client engagement
IBM and IDA Ireland today announced the opening of a state of the art European Digital Sales Centre at the IBM Technology Campus, Dublin. The €20 million investment enables a new digital based system...
View ArticleRadical operational shift voted at NTR
Investors controlling over 71pc of NTR have voted on a radical plan to restructure the group. The Board of NTR plc notes that three of its principal shareholders, Woodford Capital, One51 plc and...
View ArticleWetherspoon will pump €100m into Irish pub network
In an interview with the Irish Independent, the Belfast-born multimillionaire said his British pub chain was pouring money into Ireland. Mr Martin said designs overhauls of around €1.5m, along the...
View ArticleNew Guinness advert takes viewers inside St James’ Gate brewery
Guinness has launched its first ever TV ad that offers viewers a glimpse inside its famous St James Gate brewery. Narrated by Irish actor Cillian Murphy, ‘Gates’ was directed by award-winning,...
View ArticleAn Education in BIM
There’s no doubt that BIM is having a profound effect on the construction industry around the world. When it comes to Ireland, take-up is gaining serious momentum; construction, architectural,...
View ArticleBIM collaboration (BAM Group & Diatec Amicus Technology)
The process of building information modelling (BIM) is paying real dividends in terms of improved collaboration, improved workflows and improved value to clients, according to BAM Group Ireland who...
View ArticleAcheson & Glover Shaping change with BIM
Established in 1960, A&G (Acheson & Glover) has spent more than 50 years designing and manufacturing a wide range of products and solutions in concrete for both the residential and the...
View Article“Scan-to-BIM-to-field” with Topcon
BIM is a process, which covers the whole lifecycle of a construction project. As a hardware and software manufacturer, Topcon focus on providing 3D data to add geospatial value to the project. One...
View ArticleArcDox – Positioning yourself for a digital future in construction
The construction industry is highly competitive, and people and companies need to differentiate themselves, to secure their position and careers. As the industry rapidly moves towards using digital...
View ArticleBiM FM Data – Bringing BIM online
BiM FM Data Management Ltd specialise in creating BIM models that can be specifically used for Facility Management purposes. They can extract all model data and link it, with all other facility data to...
View ArticleCostX – Providing Fully Integrated 2D And 3D Estimating Software
Used around Ireland and in 70 other countries, CostX estimating software features a range of BIM compatible features which includes support for Revit BIM files and IFCs. The ability to automatically...
View ArticleCollen Construction – Blackrock Further Education Institute
The €8.5 million Blackrock Further Education Institute building, designed by Valerie Mulvin of McCullough Mulvin Architects, has been sensitively restored and conserved by encompassing three heritage...
View ArticleSoluis – Innovating BIM Solutions
Founded in 2000, Glasgow and London based firm Soluis offer a plethora of services to firms, one of which is helping their clients connect more effectively with their clients and project partners,...
View ArticleThe Rockbrook Estate on the market for €80m
The high profile Rockbrook Estate in Sandyford, Dublin 18, is on the market for €80 million. The sale of the development is being handled by Savills on the instructions of Pearse Farrell, Receiver,...
View ArticleWilliam Grant & Sons opens €35 million Tullamore Distillery
William Grant & Sons, owners of Tullamore Dew Irish Whiskey have officially opened its new €35m state-of-the-art distillery in Tullamore, Co Offaly following two years of construction. The event...
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