General
Mangere East mechanical apprentice claims double victory
Tuesday, 14 January 2025

Mechanical apprentice Mike Vitale is on cloud nine after taking out not just one, but two top accolades at New Zealand Steel’s annual NZ & Pacific Islands awards night last month.

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Motors & Drives
Nord releases new Nordcon software version for Windows
Tuesday, 14 January 2025

Nord Drivesystems has released a new Windows version of its parameterisation software.

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Automation
Enhancing broadcast reliability with advanced remote telemetry systems
Tuesday, 07 January 2025

In the competitive world of commercial radio broadcasting, maintaining uninterrupted service is crucial.

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Robotics
On the fast track: mobile robots from igus reduce costs for SMEs
Tuesday, 14 January 2025

Mobile robotic systems are being used in more and more work areas, from e-commerce warehouses to modern restaurants. However, widespread use is often unaffordable for small and medium-sized companies due to the high prices.

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Equipment
Gates introduces Clean Master Plus pressure wash hose
Tuesday, 07 January 2025

Gates Australia announces the launch of the Clean Master Plus hose platform, the newest addition to Gates’ industrial hose lineup, built for high pressure applications in demanding industrial envir

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Manufacturing
Innovations in cutting tools for composite materials
Tuesday, 07 January 2025

Composite materials have emerged as game-changers across multiple industries, revolutionising manufacturing with their lightweight, high-strength properties.

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Hydraulics and Pneumatics
SMC changeover to AC-D Series
Tuesday, 14 January 2025

The latest mainline filtration range from SMC Corporation, the AC-D series, will now officially be front and centre following the announcement of the formal phase out of its predecessor the AC-A an

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Electrical Technology
UL2237/CSA Certification for M23 Hybrid Connectors!
Tuesday, 14 January 2025

HUMMEL are now offer the M23 hybrid connectors as the first of their kind to receive the coveted UL2237/CSA certification.

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Energy Efficiency
Lanxess launches environmentally sustainable refrigeration lubricant
Tuesday, 07 January 2025

Specialty chemicals company Lanxess is now offering its innovative synthetic ester lubricant Everest ESR 220 for use in HVAC (heating, ventilation and air conditioning) and refrigeration systems us

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Robotics
Humanoid development: torque-dense, efficient motors are essential
Tuesday, 03 December 2024
Humanoid robots, designed to operate in close interaction with humans, rely heavily on smooth and controlled joint and limb motion. This makes the selection of the motors that power the axes of...
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Robotics
Robotics Plus returns to showcase Prospr
Wednesday, 27 November 2024
New Zealand-based agritech company Robotics Plus, is attending FIRA USA to showcase Prospr, its autonomous, multi-use, hybrid vehicle for agriculture.
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Robotics
Haptic sensors from Resense
Tuesday, 19 November 2024
Sense of touch for medical, service and industrial robots
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Manufacturing
Ensuring sterility and precision in pharma
Tuesday, 17 December 2024
Globally, the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry is governed by stringent regulations that demand precision, sterility and reliability throughout every stage of production. I
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Manufacturing
Masterful Additives: Current Ceresana study on the global market for Masterbatches
Tuesday, 10 December 2024
Highly concentrated, expensive mixtures of additives for tire rubber production were once only allowed to be mixed by the master personally – this is how “masterbatches” are said to have got their...
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Manufacturing
Lexus design award shines spotlight on student talent
Tuesday, 10 December 2024
Lexus New Zealand has announced two winners of the prestigious Lexus Design Awards competition, with Auckland University of Technology (AUT) design student Daniel Brink taking top marks for his entry...
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