Connection Technologies Limited – looking forward to the next 20 years
The founder of Connection Technologies, Lewis Woodward, started the business…
Young women encouraged to engineer a career
Being a young woman in a male-dominated field hasn’t stopped…
Recycling breakthrough set to save environment from toxic acid waste
An industrial prototype to recycle acid waste from Christchurch’s galvanised…
New trade deal will boost NZ tech companies
The New Zealand, Singapore and Chile digital economy partnership deal…
This is what we can really do about climate change
Despite efforts to achieve net-zero by 2050, global emissions are…
Factories no longer the sure route to prosperity.
Countries once grew rich through manufacturing – but today there…
5G is about to change the world in ways we can’t even imagine yet
Blue sky thinking: We don’t yet know what wave of change 5G will create. 5G networks were rolled out in…
Clean, high-tech: this is the factory of the future
Factories have long held a place in the popular imagination, not just as sources of employment and community prosperity, but also…
Invert Robotics partners for better aircraft inspection
NDT Solutions, a long-established USA aerospace non-destructive Testing (NDT) service group, has teamed with innovative Invert Robotics company from Christchurch in…
Renewable energy skills from Canterbury to benefit Bhutan
New Zealand expertise in renewable energy will be put to good use in the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan when a University…
Collaborative robots set to change NZ’s manufacturing industry
Facteon’s new partnership with Universal Robots to benefit local manufacturers Global factory solutions specialist, Facteon, has announced its collaboration with Universal…
MaDE2020: Synergies in New Zealand Manufacturing, Design and Entrepreneurship
The Fourth National Conference for Innovation in Manufacturing, Design and Entrepreneurship is brought to you by the University of Auckland’s Innovative…
Just the right chemistry
New Zealand family-owned and operated, Chemfreight is a specialised 3PL distributor offering the complete solution of hazardous, non-hazardous and separate dedicated…
Igniting stalled labour productivity
-Doug Green, Publisher, NZ Manufacturer The Fourth Industrial Revolution is said to (it will) ignite stalled labour productivity in manufacturing through…
Software framework generates ISO programs for CNC machine tools
A powerful new software framework tool enables users of CNC machine tools to generate and test ISO part programs offline. The…
Datalogic enhances robot guidance and traceability with Impact software
Datalogic, a leader in robotics, Industry 4.0, automatic data capture and process automation, is introducing its new Impact 12.2 software to…
Automating one step at a time
Rockwell Automation’s new regional director, Anthony Wong is very engaging. He has an easy laugh, but a serious undertone that lets…
Smart factories have the potential to spark labour productivity
Each industrial revolution has transformed production, delivered better economic output, and, consequently, immense economic gains globally. But something has shifted in the…
Are you leaving productivity on the factory floor?
Gemma Stanbridge, ViAGO International Limited We all have heard how important it is to have workers who are engaged with their…
Robotics Plus wins ANZLF Trans-Tasman Innovation and Growth Award
Robotics Plus, a world-leading robotics and automation company developing innovation to unlock new levels of productivity in some of the world’s…
Low cost process monitoring for CNC transfer machines
Innovative new application software enables users of high throughput, multi-process CNC machine tools to implement process monitoring without incurring any additional…
AI can make a positive impact
AI technologies are beginning to have a major impact on New Zealand’s economy and society, NZTech chief executive Graeme Muller says.…
