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Blog: SL Controls Develop First of its Kind Masters Programme at UL

Skills Shortage in the Manufacturing Industry A fortuitous introduction by a mutual colleague and a conversation about the serious skills shortage within the manufacturing industry in Ireland was the catalyst that led to developing the new Masters in Mechatronics with Dr Seamus Gordon at University of Limerick (UL). The first of its kind in Europe, …

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Shane Loughlin to Present at the 33rd International Manufacturing Conference

Shane Loughlin Founder and Chief Technology Officer at SL Controls will be delivering a keynote presentation at the IMC33 – 33rd International Manufacturing Conference taking place in the University of Limerick on the 31st August – 01st September 2016. The International Manufacturing Conference uniquely showcases research undertaken in academia and industry by researchers in Manufacturing …

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Blog: How SL Controls save up to 30% on Equipment Operational Costs for our Clients

Established in 2002, SL Controls have evolved into an internationally recognised industry leader in Equipment System Integration and System Support. We work with companies in the Pharmaceutical, Medical Device, Healthcare and Food and Beverage Sectors who require high level expertise in industrial IT integration and regulatory compliance. SL Controls has the capability to offer companies …

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Launching SL Controls’ ECubers™ Programme for Budding Engineers

Last week we officially launched our new programme to encourage more students, particularly young women, to study and pursue careers in engineering. The programme aims to help foster the technical and organisational skills required for a career in engineering – using household favourite amongst both boys and girls, LEGO®. Young women are seriously under-represented in …

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Media Release: New programme launches using LEGO® to encourage young people to study engineering

Media Release 24/06/16 Just six per cent of Leaving Cert. students 2016 taking Engineering were female A new programme was launched this morning to encourage more students, particularly young women, to study and pursue careers in engineering. ‘ECubers™’ has been developed by SL Controls, one of Ireland’s leading Equipment Systems Engineering firms. The programme aims …

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Industry Seminar “Meeting The Needs of Industry 4.0” in Limerick Institute of Technology

SL Controls were in attendance at the Meeting The Needs of Industry 4.0 seminar and exhibition on the 31st March 2016 in Limerick Institute of Technology. High-powered speakers on the day outlined why manufacturers in the Mid-West and beyond should seek capabilities and skills to support the fourth industrial revolution – Industry 4.0 as a competitive …

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SL Controls Building The Future Of Engineering With LEGO

SL Controls ‘ECubers™’ Children’s Workshop for Engineers’ Week 2016 On Saturday, March 5th as part of Engineers’ Week 2016, we hosted a special engineering event for children aged 10 to 13 at Sligo IT. Engineers Week is a week-long programme of nationwide events that aims to create a positive awareness and spark enthusiasm about the …

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ECubers™ Travels to Mercy College Sligo For Engineers Week

SL Controls-ECubers™ TY 2015 Challenge was successfully ran in Mercy College Sligo recently. Mercy college Technology students joined forces with Summerhill College Engineering students to complete the challenge which encourages students to actively explore and develop their Technical Skills. ECubers™ aims to produce the most knowledgeable and skilled Equipment Systems Engineers of the future who …

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SL Controls attend ISPE YP Event on Career Guidance and Development

SL Controls attended an ISPE Event on Career Guidance and Development entitled ‘Think Forward, Think Success’ in the Lighthouse Cinema, Smithfield, Co. Dublin on Thursday 21st of May last. The event was organised by the ISPE Young Professional committee of which SL Controls Compliance Director Dermot Mc Morrow is a member. The main objective of …

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SL Controls meet with Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation

SL Controls Compliance Director Dermot Mc Morrow met with Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation Richard Bruton TD at their Project office at Galway Technology Centre (GTC) in the IDA Industrial Park, Mervue, Co. Galway recently. The Minister was very interested to hear that SL Controls has evolved into an internationally recognised industry leader in …

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South West Project Office Expansion

SL Controls are delighted to announce the further expansion of its project offices based in the National Technology Park, Limerick. This expansion results from recent contracts awarded. The new office space will also provide additional capacity for increased delivery of the company’s equipment system integration services to the medical devices and pharmaceutical sectors.