Helping egg carton manufacturing company Huhtamaki Moulded Fibre speed up its production line took a little bit of Kiwi ingenuity. Engineers had to modify a machine with two conveyor belts to feed...
Following our feature on counterfeit goods in the May issue of Demm, more instances of firms being duped into buying shoddy knock-off bearings and other products are coming to light, reports Steve...
Improved energy use in the re-build of Canterbury’s manufacturing capability was the theme of an EECA Business industrial energy seminar held in Christchurch.
On display at the Southmach 2013 exhibition this year include the Mitsubishi EX laser, the world’s most advanced thin to thick metal laser cutting system, and the Mitsubishi ultra accurate EDM wire...
NHP’s proven automation and hazardous area solutions continue to help oil & gas producers around the world satisfy demand and maintain a competitive edge.
New from Bestech is a range of vibrating wire strain gauges and sensors for geophysical applications – where the prime requirement is to monitor changes in structural integrity and stress over long...
Steve Hart reports on how a young apprentice has completed a four-year course in engineering despite being completely deaf.Simon Holt looked like any other student as he operated a milling machine in...
Steve Hart reports on the latest talkfest to help generate jobs in manufacturing and make it easier for exporters to turn a profit.When all else fails, hold a meeting. That’s what happened in 2009...
Specifying the right coating for the job is key to managing maintenance and costs In the oil & gas and petrochemical industries the investment in bulk storage assets is a major capital item.
Researchers from The University of Auckland have developed advanced rehabilitation devices to help stroke patients strengthen their muscles while at the same time playing computer games.
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