Labour-saving tools at EMEX 2018
A time and labour-saving range of Enerpac Sync Grip…
Sumitomo Demag’s all electric technology gives manufacturers competitive edge
New Zealand plastics manufacturers have long held a world-wide reputation…
The Show that can’t be missed!
EMEX 2018 can’t be missed, as over 170 international and…
Greater uptake to helmets that minimise fume inhalation
Protecting welders against welding fumes is an ongoing topic of…
Kiwi academics develop new food design technique
Two leading academics have developed a new food design technique…
NZ well positioned to be global player in alternative protein market
Eco conscious millennial consumers are reshaping demand for alternative sources…
Shakeup at Mastip
Mastip has been a stalwart of NZ manufacturing for over 25 years. Regarded as a pioneer of the global plastics hot…
Machines can’t dream
People are concerned about robots. Ever since a computer system defeated chess champion Gary Kasparov 20 years ago, public perceptions of…
Connexionz wins contract to connect multiple transit agencies across three States
Integrated rural transit solution enhances community mobility, improves traveler experiences, increases driver and passenger safety, improves operational processes and access to…
Virtual Reality Scene 7.1 for construction, design and forensics
Faro Scene 7.1 enables an immersive VR experience with integration of detailed photographic textures, i.e., surface details of an object and…
Microchip MPLAB ICD 4 with faster processor and increased RAM
RS Components (RS), the trading brand of Electrocomponents plc, the global distributor for engineers, has announced the new MPLAB ICD…
New technology drives growth at EMEX 2018
The growth trend within the engineering and manufacturing industries already visible at Emex 2016, sees next year’s show set to be…
Is your talent management strategy ready for the global skills gap?
By Alexandre Pachulski, Co-Founder of Talentsoft Our global economy has begun yet another transformation. We are in the early stages of…
Move Fast and Break Things
(On Jonathan Taplin)He is hunting big game; it is his contention that the giants of the cyberworld-from Google to Amazon-are threats…
Immersive booths to bring business expos to life
Technology that brings standard exhibition booths alive with video projections has launched this month. The immersive booth technology is the brainchild…
America’s Cup success for small NZ company
A small New Zealand firm made a giant contribution to the America’s Cup. ‘YachtBot’ – GPS tracking systems invented by Dunedin…
Avoiding epic fails…In design
Chris Barclay, Business Development Manager, Motovated Design & Analysis. Recently I was the incredibly fortunate recipient of a brand spanking new…
A game-changing material
Customisation is the name of the game for Utah Trikes, a producer of trikes, quads and custom wheelchairs. President and CEO,…
Creaform HandySCAN 3D scanner now certified by Airbus
Creaform, leader in portable 3D measurement solutions and engineering services, has had its flagship metrology-grade portable 3D scanner, the HandySCAN 3D,…
Kineo version 5.0 released
Version 5.0 of Kineo software components for path planning, collision detection and cable simulation is now available. Major new developments include:…
Developing smart machines and equipment to meet manufacturers’ demands
Visitors to the Rockwell Automation stand at AUSPACK 2017 will experience first-hand how The Connected Enterprise drives new opportunities to optimise…
How robotic process automation increases competitiveness
Despite the acknowledged productivity benefits of automation, many companies still handle common business practices manually, missing out on efficiencies and potential…
Disruptive technologies driving sustainability
Disruptive technologies and digital infrastructure have the potential to solve some of the world’s most pressing risks and to transform industries.…
Bridging the skills gap and creating new services
Jargon aside ‘servitisation’ means understanding the bottom line of what your customers really want. Bridging the skills gap and boosting services…
The Innovators Dilemma
– Clayton M. Christensen What do the Honda Supercub, Intel’s…
Export vital for New Zealand’s prosperity
Support for TPP11 and the wider trade agenda by the…
Books: Talk Like Ted
-Carmine Gallo I am a fan of books on presenting,…
What will really happen in the next decade
Earlier this year, the Chinese People’s Congress was told the…
Food Security Governance: Empowering Communities, Regulating Corporations
By Nora McKeon This book fills a gap in the…
Let’s not follow the others
By Doug Green If Peter Thiel, co- founder of PayPal…
The Second Machine Age
Driverless cars and 3D printers are harbingers of a new…
Light Alloys Manufacturing NZ – An Association at the Crossroads
Executive Members of Light Alloys Manufacturing New Zealand Inc. (LAM-NZ)…
