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Author: Irish Tech News

EHS International has launched IOSH-certified PSDP and PSCS training for construction safety across Ireland. The courses equip professionals with practical knowledge to manage design and build phase risks while ensuring compliance with national health and safety regulations.

Author: Business Plus

Irish medtech firm OncoAssure has partnered with New York’s Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to evaluate its next-generation prostate cancer test. The study will assess patient risk and improve clinical decision-making for aggressive disease.

Author: Med-Tech Insights

Irish medtech manufacturer Synecco has been acquired by global medical device firm Arterex, enhancing its structural heart, injection moulding, and assembly capabilities. The deal strengthens local precision manufacturing and supports high-performance medical devices across Europe.

Author: Archie Villaflores

The health and safety sector continues to evolve, with organisations embedding robust practices to protect workers and optimise operational efficiency. Strategic investment in compliance, technology, and training is shaping a more resilient and safety-conscious industry. Looking back to last year, ‘Takeda Ireland Wins Health & Safety Excellence Award – Manufacturing at Health & Safety Excellence Awards 2025’ showcases its innovative lockout tagout and hazardous energy programme. As the 2026 awards approach, companies are expected to deliver measurable impact, technological integration, and leadership in workforce safety. In addition, ‘Boxcore expands to North America to improve construction site safety’ demonstrates the sector’s embrace of digital solutions for real-time compliance tracking and risk management. Platforms like this enable frontline teams to maintain consistent safety standards while streamlining administrative oversight across multiple sites. On the other hand, ‘Pye-Barker Fire & Safety acquires Lowitt Alarms to expand life safety service’ reflects consolidation in fire and life safety services. The expansion strengthens operational coverage, ensuring regulatory compliance and workforce protection remain central to service delivery and community safety. Explore the full insights across these initiatives to understand the strategic trends shaping health and safety today.

Author: Archie Villaflores

Rewinding last year's excellence, Takeda Ireland was named winner of the Health & Safety Excellence Award – Manufacturing at the Health & Safety Excellence Awards 2025, recognised for its innovative lockout tagout and hazardous energy programme as attention turns to 2026.

Author: T&D India

Indian engineering firm Jyoti Structures has secured ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 certifications from TÜV. The recognition reinforces its commitment to quality, environmental responsibility, and occupational health and safety across global EPC projects.

Author: Morningstar

U.S.-based Pye-Barker Fire & Safety has acquired Long Island’s Lowitt Alarms & Security Systems, strengthening its fire protection and life safety services. The acquisition reinforces integrated safety solutions and code-compliant systems for homes and businesses.

Author: The Irish Times

The Quakers in Ireland are preparing to transfer ownership of Bloomfield Hospital in Rathfarnham, Dublin, due to board and community constraints. The sale will secure ongoing mental health services for patients.

Author: Ireland Live

Dromad Hire, an Irish access and equipment company, has launched Dromad Training Academy to provide accredited safety and skills training for businesses and individuals. The facility enhances workplace health and safety compliance across multiple sectors.

Author: EIN News

Dublin-based Boxcore, an Irish construction safety software provider, has expanded into the United States. The platform enhances health and safety compliance across multiple construction sites internationally.