General Engineering
An engineer abroad
Wednesday, 06 November 2019

Engineering & Manufacturing recently heard from Annie Scott about her life as a Structural Engineer based in the Netherlands with Holmes Consulting. 

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Industry 4.0 / IOT
Rise of disruptionware
Wednesday, 06 November 2019

“Disrupting” traditional business models might be hot talk for start-ups pitching investors, but in the world of manufacturing, transportation, energy and similar sectors, real “disruption”

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News
Sam Reece declared best Hitachi Technician in the world.
Monday, 04 November 2019

CablePrice’s Sam Reece has been crowned World’s Best Hitachi Technician at the 2019 Hitachi Top Technician Competition which took place late last month in Japan.

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Product Watch
Grow reliability in harsh conditions
Tuesday, 15 October 2019

No two farms are exactly the same. Size, location, elevation, climate, soil structure and crop rotation all combine to create unique environments.

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Industry 4.0 / IOT
The fourth dimension how 4D printing is impacting manufacturing
Wednesday, 02 October 2019

HUMAN BEINGS have five senses; sight, hearing, smell, taste and touch. But what about intuition? Some people refer to this as the sixth sense.

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News
Supporting your business to be safer
Wednesday, 02 October 2019

TOO MANY New Zealanders continue to be injured at work. The manufacturing industry is one of the high-risk sectors, with an average of five deaths and 4,528 people severely injured each year.

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Calling on NZ business leaders - Industry 4.0 Breakfast Forum
Wednesday, 06 November 2019

Callaghan Innovation, in close co-operation with international & local industry technology leaders: SEW, SMC, IFM & NZ Controls, will invite NZ business leaders, plant managers & design

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Product Watch
Revolutionary technology redefines concrete strength
Tuesday, 15 October 2019

A strength-enhancing admixture solution for the construction has been launched by BASF, a product considered innovative and revolutionary. 

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News
Team NZ gets a lift
Wednesday, 02 October 2019

NZ CRANE HIRE is on board as an official Team New Zealand supplier, responsible for lifting the team’s race boat in and out of the water at its Viaduct Harbour base.

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Food & Beverage
Cooling tower optimisation 
Wednesday, 10 July 2019
Food and beverage production requires a large range of temperatures. This means that plants must have effective cooling systems to deal with the excess heat.
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Food & Beverage
Curtailing downtime during food and beverage maintenance
Wednesday, 10 July 2019
A major benefit of new families of split bearing, labyrinth seal and plummer block technologies being introduced to New Zealand is curtailing of downtime during maintenance.
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Food & Beverage
Special demands on the safety of baby food
Wednesday, 10 July 2019
Baby food is one of the most tightly controlled food items. There are many different paths through which pollutants can find their way into baby food.
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Product Watch
Compressed air supply system tolerates downtime 
Wednesday, 06 November 2019
Kaeser Compressors’ latest generation air-main charging systems – the DHS 4.0 series – features enhanced control and function capabilities, including the ability to connect to the Sigma Air Manager 4...
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Product Watch
Fire–resistant composite coating considered revolutionary
Wednesday, 06 November 2019
HybridRED is a new coating product for composite applications from Finnester Coatings of Finland, which the company says is the first composite product that combines fire and outdoor resistance with...
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Product Watch
New from Schmalz and Automation Equipment Suction Cup with Versatile Performance Profile
Wednesday, 06 November 2019
Schmalz has developed a new solution for handling flat workpieces. Thanks to the extensive range of diameters and variety of material options, the vacuum suction cup SUF is suitable for universal use...
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