John Ward, Managing Director of Ward Automation joined the panel at Bank of Ireland Manufacturing Business Breakfast, to discuss plans for investment for growth in Sligo. Ward Automation’s new state of the art manufacturing facility is currently under construction at IDA Irelands Business and Technology Park.
Ward Automation will attend Careers Fairs in Limerick IT on Tuesday 16th October 10:30am-2:30pm and in Sligo IT Wednesday 17th October 11am-3pm. Members of our team will be there to discuss the many current jobs available at both the Sligo and Galway Ward Automation facilities.
Ward Automation were delighted to receive an award at The 2018 Sligo Business Awards. The team won the Best Innovation in Business Award. It is an award that recognises an overall commitment to innovation, something which is part of Ward Automation’s DNA. John Ward, Managing Director of Ward Automation, said being innovative is a requirement… Continue Reading
Ward Automation has been short-listed for the category of “Best Innovation in Business Award” at this year’s Sligo Business Awards. Sligo IT sponsors the award. This year marks the 6th annual Sligo Business Awards which are organised by the Sligo Champion. We look forward to The Gala Awards Ceremony, which takes place on Friday 05 October… Continue Reading
The first machine built by Ward Automation Sligo 23 years ago was a mechanical cam machine. We have leveraged our years of experience of cam design and combined the latest technology of a high-speed Delta robot (120 picks/min), vision guidance & inspection and servo control on a recently completed medical device assembly machine. Our customer… Continue Reading
Construction has begun on the new Ward Automation state of the art manufacturing facility in Sligo. The new factory is on a greenfield site in IDA Ireland’s Business and Technology Park and will give the company the modern facilities it needs to continue to grow. In addition, we have recently increased our floorspace in Galway… Continue Reading
The finalists of the Regional Skillnet Excellence Award were selected for their demonstration of commitment to upskilling their staff and investing in people as well as showing the importance of their team in relation to future growth plans. Ward Automation promotes a culture of learning throughout the company with a mentoring programme for graduates and… Continue Reading
Ward Automation Galway are excited to be at the forefront of stent handling automation. We are currently running live and R&D projects centred around robotic stent handling in ISO 8 cleanroom environments.
Ward Automation had their annual end of summer staff day out last Friday. Previous years have seen us on activities like go-karting, blindfold driving and deep water fishing but this time we opted for Paintballing. We headed off to a remote jungle style location on the banks of the Shannon to Battlebridge. Staff split into teams… Continue Reading
Ward Automation will exhibit at Medical Technology Ireland Expo & Conference, Wednesday 26th/ Thursday 27th September 2018 at Ballybrit Racecourse, Galway. See us at Stand number 30 in THE MILLENNIUM STAND. The two-day conference and exhibition will feature presentations by leading international Medical Device experts with thought-provoking guest speakers and on-stage interviews with key device executives. Located at… Continue Reading