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SUMMARY:Regional Workshop & Tour: Sligo Edition
DESCRIPTION:Register here\n			\n				\n				\n				\n\nPTMA Regional Workshop & Tour – Sligo Edition  Thursday\, 16 October 2025 | Hosted at ATU Sligo + Member Site Visits \nJoin us in Sligo for the next edition of the PTMA Regional Workshop & Tour Series\, where we’ll be visiting three of the region’s leading manufacturers: Lawrence Engineering\, Abtech Precision\, and PEM.  \nThis exclusive event brings PTMA members together for a day of hands-on learning\, real-world industry insights\, and peer networking—all designed to promote collaboration and innovation in the precision engineering sector.  \nWhat to Expect:  \n\nWorkshop at ATU Sligo:  Kick off the day with a focused discussion on current challenges and opportunities in manufacturing\, including topics like training\, quality control\, automation\, and lean practices.\n\n\nGuided Site Visits:  Split into small groups and rotate through each host company for an inside look at their processes\, technology\, and operational strategies. \nNetworking & Peer Exchange:  Meet with engineers\, operations leaders\, and business owners from across the region. \n\nTour Hosts: Lawrence Engineering – Specialists in CNC machining and custom part solutions Abtech Precision – Precision tooling and high-performance component manufacturing PEM – Innovative supplier with advanced facilities in production and assembly  \nEvent Details:  \n09:30 – 10:00: Welcome coffee & networking at ATU \n10:00 – 11:10: Presentations from Abtech Precision\, PEM\, Lawrence Engineering & ATU Apprenticeship team \n11:10 – 11:55: Coffee break + group assignments \n12:15 – 17:00: Rotating company tours (Abtech Precision\, PEM\, Lawrence Precision\, Lawrence Medical) \nTransport: On-site group rotations arranged between visitors \n \n			 \n				\n				\n				About the ProgrammeThe event will be divided into two main blocks — a morning workshop at ATU Sligo\, and an afternoon of insightful site tours hosted by local member companies. \nGet to know the full programme of the event here. \n				View Full Programme\n			\n				\n				\n				 Who Should Attend?  \nThis event is ideal for: Precision engineers Operations & production managers Technical specialists Anyone interested in lean\, automation\, or advanced manufacturing  \nSpaces are limited and will be offered on a first-come\, first-served basis. |**  \nPlease note that participants are responsible for travelling between sites in their own vehicles. Distances are short and directions will be provided on the day.
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