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Exeqution Analytics establishes Belfast hub and creates 23 jobs

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Australian consultancy Exeqution Analytics is expanding into Northern Ireland with a new Belfast delivery hub. The investment supports operational excellence growth through analytics consulting, workforce expansion and financial data expertise.

AiOnX secures hyperscale tenant for Irish data centre campus

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Swiss investment group SWI has secured a hyperscale tenant for its Irish data centre campus through subsidiary AiOnX. The project expands operational excellence capabilities in AI infrastructure, hyperscale computing and European digital capacity growth.

Enterprise Ireland launches €21m accelerator programme for Irish start-ups

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Enterprise Ireland has launched a €21m accelerator programme supporting AI, deep-tech and startup scaling. The initiative aims to strengthen operational excellence, productivity and international growth across Ireland’s innovation ecosystem.

ISS Ireland named Gold Sponsor of Operational Excellence Awards 2026

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

ISS Ireland has been named Gold Sponsor of the Operational Excellence Awards 2026, bringing a global legacy of facilities management and workplace services to support Ireland's premier recognition programme for operational performance and business transformation. Driven by the belief that people make places and places make people, ISS partners with organisations from strategy through to operations to deliver environments that work, think, and give.

Miriam Keogh brings Supply Chain and Lean Leadership to Operational Excellence Awards 2026 Panel

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Miriam Keogh, Head of Supply Chain, Lean and HR at Dawn Farm Foods, joins the Operational Excellence Awards 2026 judging panel, bringing over 30 years of operational leadership across supply chain resilience, continuous improvement, and people strategy within complex manufacturing environments serving global markets. Her appointment adds proven expertise in building high-performing teams in the upcoming 2026 awards cycle.

Safety as a Performance Driver: How Irish and UK Organisations Can Turn Workplace Risk Into Operational Advantage

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

EcoOnline's 2026 UK and Ireland Workplace Safety Report finds 90% of workers say safety boosts productivity, yet rising operational risks, crisis preparedness gaps, and falling employer confidence are undermining workforce performance.

Amazon opens its logistics network to outside businesses with Amazon Supply Chain Services launch

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

US e-commerce giant Amazon has launched Amazon Supply Chain Services, opening its entire logistics network to outside businesses. The offering integrates freight, distribution, fulfilment, and parcel shipping into a single third-party accessible platform.

Dicker Data adds Huntress to A/NZ distribution portfolio to extend MSP security delivery capability

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Australian IT distributor Dicker Data has added US cybersecurity vendor Huntress to its A/NZ distribution portfolio. The arrangement extends enterprise-grade security operations capability to Dicker Data's network of resellers and managed service providers.

Noledge acquires Pimbrook to scale ERP and financial management operations across Ireland and UK

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Irish cloud ERP and financial management software specialist Noledge has acquired Waterford-headquartered Pimbrook, nearly doubling group revenues to €10 million by end-2026. The deal brings total headcount to 67 and establishes a fourth office in the South East.

NEREC completes first Ireland project to demonstrate cross-border operational reach and equipment self-sufficiency

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Aberdeen-based exterior and specialist cleaning firm NEREC Ltd has completed its first commercial project in Ireland, pressure washing a Dublin roof ahead of scheduled maintenance. The expansion reflects the company's cross-border operational mobility strategy.

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