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Adapting to the fast pace of technological change with Sligo Chamber Skillnet

Adapting to the fast pace of technological change with Sligo Chamber Skillnet

Based in Co Sligo, Ward Automation is a leading manufacturer of world-class, bespoke automation solutions for the medical device, pharmaceutical and high-end manufacturing industries. The business must constantly adapt to the rapid pace of technological change in the automation and robotics industry.

With the support of Sligo Chamber Skillnet, Ward Automation overcame the challenge of adapting to this fast pace of technological change through training and upskilling. Since 2015 the business has engaged in over 15 different programmes with Sligo Chamber Skillnet. This has enabeld Ward Automation to upskill right across the organisation. One of the largest programmes the business engaged in was the Enterprise Resource Programme, where 35 people were upskilled in a specific, business-critical area.  

The upskilling solutions provided by Sligo Chamber Skillnet to Ward Automation help prepare the business for the future, while improving employee satisfaction and staff retention.
 

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