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Author: businesswire

Fusion Capital Partners has acquired Excel Engineering, a US-based industrial testing company serving OEMs across engine, battery, and powertrain systems. The deal expands Fusion’s engineered products portfolio and reinforces high-precision industrial testing capabilities globally.

Author: News Letter

ABCO Divers Ltd, a Northern Ireland underwater engineering specialist, has submitted plans for a light industrial development in Lisburn. The proposed Moira Road Marine Engineering Hub aims to expand capacity while retaining existing facilities and supporting local operations.

Author: insidermedia

Belfast-based structural and civil engineering consultancy TAYLOR+BOYD announces a refreshed partnership structure, combining new leadership with experienced guidance. The firm strengthens capabilities while honouring long-serving partners, marking a pivotal moment in its ongoing growth strategy.

Author: Scottish Construction Now

McLaughlin & Harvey, a UK and Ireland-based construction and civil engineering firm, reports a £612 million turnover and £18.2 million profit before tax. The group reinforces its sector leadership with diversified projects, workforce development, and community engagement initiatives.

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Looking back to 2025, Ben Hannity of Taoglas was named Rising Star in Engineering at the Engineering Excellence Awards, setting benchmark as his technical expertise and leadership inspires new set of innovators this 2026.

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

The engineering sector is entering a period defined by technological innovation, strategic expansion, and operational excellence. This edition highlights initiatives that demonstrate how organisations are responding to evolving infrastructure and industrial demands. Looking back to early 2025, 'Greenlink Interconnector named Software & Electrical Engineering Project of the Year’ at the Engineering Excellence Awards this year illustrates how complex engineering projects can deliver national-scale impact. The recognition sets the stage for continued innovation and excellence as the 2026 awards approach. In addition, 'EirGrid adopts micro-tunnelling for Dublin grid upgrade’ highlights how advanced techniques are being applied to critical infrastructure. The initiative underscores the sector’s ability to combine technical innovation with practical delivery in urban environments. Lastly, 'Vertiv acquires PurgeRite to strengthen thermal management services’ demonstrates how strategic acquisitions can enhance capabilities and service offerings. The move reflects the growing importance of integrated solutions in engineering services. These stories illustrate a sector embracing innovation, strategic growth, and technical excellence. Organisations integrating these principles are positioned to deliver forward-looking, impactful engineering outcomes.

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

After Greenlink Interconnector was recognised for its landmark 504 MW HVDC transmission project at the recently concluded 2025 Engineering Excellence Awards, its achievements set the tone for Ireland’s engineering sector in the 2026 awards cycle.

Author: The Irish Times

EirGrid’s Dublin grid upgrade employs Ireland’s first micro-tunnel, carrying two 220kV cables beneath the city, reducing disruption, shortening routes, and supporting future 400kV capacity for a growing renewable-powered network.

Author: AFLOAT

Construction of the Celtic Interconnector between Ireland and France surpasses two years, with 60% of onshore cables installed, €1.6m community funding awarded, and 700 MW capacity set to power 450,000 homes.

Author: Irish Rail

Iarnród Éireann plans €220m Rosslare Offshore Renewable Energy Hub, creating 2,000 jobs and supporting Ireland’s offshore wind industry, green energy targets, and regional economic growth in County Wexford.