AMTCE in Dundalk to open its doors for Manufacturing Day Ireland 2026

LMETB’s Advanced Manufacturing Training Centre of Excellence has said it is proud to announce its participation in the second annual Manufacturing Day next Friday 2 October.

AMTCE, based in Xerox Technology Park, Dundalk, is a centre of excellence for training on state-of-the-art equipment and processes which will underpin the transition of Irish companies to industry 4.0 based operations.

It supports people to reskill or upskill in technologies and processes relevant to advanced manufacturing, for example, in Engineering, Pharma, BioPharma, Food and Drink sectors. AMTCE offers an extensive course catalogue to companies and their employees, designed for the needs of industry and delivered by leading industry training practitioners.

Manufacturing Day Ireland, led by Ibec, is a national celebration showcasing the innovation, skills, and career opportunities in modern manufacturing. It aims to inspire future talent, challenge outdated perceptions, and strengthen community and industry connections.

Companies across the country will welcome students, educators, jobseekers, and local communities to see firsthand how Ireland’s manufacturing sector is shaping the future.

Jean Kennedy, AMTCE Head of Science, said: “AMTCE is delighted to open our doors for Manufacturing Day Ireland and showcase the skills, equipment and technologies that are transforming modern manufacturing.

“Visitors will have the opportunity to see Industry 4.0 technologies in action, including our Smart Factory and Cyber Security Operations Centre, as well as learn about our growing training provision in areas such as robotics, automation and sustainability.

“It is a great opportunity to demonstrate how AMTCE supports both individuals and industry to develop the skills needed for the future of manufacturing in Ireland.”

AMTCE’s Manufacturing Day event will include guided tours of AMTCE training facilities including:

• Robot and Cobot rooms
• Smart Factory
• Cyber Security Operations Centre
• Robotic Welding

Visit: www.amtce.ie/events to register