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Skills Group invests to future-proof NZ’s trades workforce
Wednesday, 24 September 2025
Skills Group is taking proactive steps to support New Zealand’s future trades workforce as apprenticeship numbers in key sectors decline.
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Re-New Zealand: CDE technology transforming wet waste into a valuable commodity
Wednesday, 24 September 2025
At one time considered a minor by-product, hydrovac waste is now a frontline issue in the push towards a truly circular economy and a waste stream with high potential as a sustainable alternative t
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Teen wins National James Dyson Award for smart glasses set to transform epilepsy care
Tuesday, 16 September 2025
Mark Campbell, a 19-year-old product design engineering student from the University of Canterbury, has been recognised as the New Zealand National Winner of the James Dyson Award for his invention,
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Real Steel begin construction of Hautapu factory
Wednesday, 10 September 2025
Real Steel, has commenced construction on a brand-new, purpose-built 7,700m² steel processing facility in the Hautapu Industrial Park (Cambridge) strategically located in the heart of the Golden Tr
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2025 KiwiNet Awards finalists:
Tuesday, 26 August 2025
Groundbreaking research commercialisation turning science into global impact
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From fishing boats to naval ships - Titan Marine Engineering sets a new standard in apprentice training
Tuesday, 26 August 2025
At a time when many industries are grappling with a skilled labour shortage, Titan Marine Engineering is taking matters into its own hands – investing in young people, hands-on training, and a work
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Opioids and Amphetamines rising in New Zealand workplaces
Wednesday, 20 August 2025
The Drug Detection Agency (TDDA), has released its Imperans Q2 2025 workplace drug findings.
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Glasses X: A simple and scalable eye tracking solution
Wednesday, 25 June 2025
Tobii has launched Glasses X, a new wearable product that delivers real-time visual insights in a practical, easy-to-use format for businesses looking to maximise their investments in employee trai
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From cooling big data centres to installing large scale chillers
Wednesday, 25 June 2025
At just 33 years old Sioeli has already achieved an outstanding feat: completing not one, but two trades programmes through work-based training organisation Competenz.
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Plastics industry rising stars honoured at Plastics NZ Awards
Wednesday, 04 June 2025
He’s not a doctor, a nurse, or even a police officer but Rajeneel Kumar helps to save lives.
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How to futureproof manufacturing operations to withstand global uncertainty
Thursday, 15 May 2025
Global economic turbulence and shifting political dynamics are impacting supply chains significantly, increasing costs, and intensifying operational pressures.
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Tight economy? The time for business to bulk up their skilled workforce
Thursday, 15 May 2025
Convex, an innovative New Zealand plastic packaging company, sees staff training as a strategy and a vital driver of success.
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PSC Celebrates 30 Years of Powering a Sustainable World
Wednesday, 07 May 2025
PSC Consulting, a global electricity consulting firm founded in New Zealand in 1995, proudly celebrates its 30th anniversary this month.
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Minister listens to industry on training
Wednesday, 07 May 2025
Vocational Education Minister Penny Simmonds has been praised for having listened to industry voices and giving them the lead on work-based training.
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Pact and Competenz partnership bridging skills gap
Wednesday, 23 April 2025
A new pilot training programme developed by Pact Packaging NZ and Competenz is introducing an innovative approach and new avenues for work-based training, facilitating further career opportunities
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