In less than 12 weeks’ time, New Zealand’s leading Engineering, Manufacturing and Technology trade exhibition, EMEX, returns to Auckland and it’s set to be of a scale never seen in its almost 40 year history!
EMEX 2018 – a not to be missed edition!
Long Term Skill Shortage List revised
MBIE has completed its annual review of the Long Term Skill Shortage List, to ensure it meets the changing needs of the labour market and to preserve opportunities for New Zealanders.
The Chaos Theory of Maintenance Management
The fact that you have read past the title suggests that a nerve is already twitching when maintenance and chaos is used in the same sentence.
Doing things differently with Allbirds
Tim was a professional soccer player for Wellington Phoenix and New Zealand and was sponsored by some of the big athletic companies. He saw an opportunity to make a shoe that was a little more thoughtfully created, with the emphasis around comfort and a really good experience for consumers.
The Secret Life of Engineers
Nick Pascoe’s day job includes work on seismic design, non-structural building elements and temporary works. But once the working week is over you’ll find this former member of the junior New Zealand ski team tearing down a mountain, kayaking a wild river or, now that summer’s here, chasing a wave.
Rethinking Plastics
Insights into the bioplastic materials of the future 11th European Bioplastics Conference in Berlin attracts 300 experts from around the world.
Inquiry proposes radical change for drinking water
The report estimates 100,000-plus cases a year of sporadic illness from water contamination. It says 20% of people on town supply are drinking water that is “not demonstrably safe.”
Kiwi SME Robotic Automation Now a Must Not a Maybe
Christchurch-based Design Energy is in somewhat of a unique situation. It has a product and service that most Kiwi businesses think they are too small for, but the stark reality is that if they put it in place they would forever wonder how they ever worked without it – robotic automation.
Catch a Train to the Future
A world leader in industrial bearing technologies, Schaeffler, is introducing to Australia and New Zealand its latest condition monitoring and predictive maintenance technologies that use advanced digital services to look into the future of motors and drives.
How Did They Get That Up There? The Elevated World Of Lifting Equipment
Do you remember being a little kid and staring nonstop at construction sites? Even as an adult, we still stare, amazed by how that tower of a building is being built, or watching a sky high crane move giant, heavy items around like they’re nothing. That amazement is for good reason. Lifting equipment is a […]