While working in the education sector and only liaising with the engineering industry, it has been always challenging to keep up to date with rapid changes in modern engineering. And when Engineering New Zealand enabled academics to become members, my colleagues and I have embraced this opportunity for this very reason – to maintain our […]
“We understand there is a change in focus with the current Government. We support this, and commend an increasing focus on regional development, road safety and sustainability. But these projects need to happen in a way that retains capability and capacity within the industry.”
“Additive manufacturing is one of the fastest moving areas in a sector that is increasingly important to the country. Securing his leading-edge expertise will enable research and industrial applications that are game changing.”
Engineering New Zealand President Dean Kimpton says community resilience sits at the heart of this vision. “We must deliver a more resilient and sustainable New Zealand that can thrive in the face of climate change, natural disasters and the effects of growing urbanisation. We need to aspire to more than being experts in post-event fixes. […]
As a starting point, the NZIA and Engineering New Zealand together with the Society of Fire Protection Engineers, will focus on design co-ordination between architects and fire engineers working on commercial and apartment buildings. This programme is a response to the challenges of modern construction, which make design coordination processes essential.
Using 3D Systems’ leading SLA 3D printing technology and VisiJet® SL Clear resin, 3D Systems’ On Demand Manufacturing experts printed four SLA prototypes. “Successful lab testing of 3D Systems’ clear materials verify they are the best solution for transparent 3D prints,” said Dr. Don Titterington, Vice President of Materials R&D, 3D Systems. “Used in a variety […]
Gresswell valves are used in diverse applications such as boiler systems, pumps, enclosed pressurised systems as well as in the shipping, oil and gas industries. Made in the UK, valves are produced in iron, bronze, brass and stainless steel.
Without diversity in every sense – opinion, experience, discipline, gender, education, sexuality, ethnicity, religion, everything – we won’t innovate. Artificial intelligence is advancing so quickly that our ability to connect as humans – despite our differences – and to bring multiple perspectives to bear, is more important than ever. Not to mention how important it […]
PwC partner John Fisk said it was looking through workers’ contracts, and expected to make a decision on Friday about whether their employment would be dissolved or handed over to another company.
I didn’t realise until I started studying in a group during my post grad studies in Auckland. My peers observed my hidden talent and skills in and encouraged me to continue in academia.
