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Rock ready to roll under new minerals strategy
Wednesday, 03 July 2024
Quarries delivering rock, aggregate and sand - already by far the nation’s largest mineral producers - will be amongst the first to benefit from the sector’s new strategy.
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$2 billion export goal for mining great news
Wednesday, 26 June 2024
Doubling mining’s export value to $2 billion over the next 10 years is a great goal, says Straterra chief executive, Josie Vidal.
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Tentech expands into New Zealand
Wednesday, 12 June 2024
Tentech, a leading Australian information management consultancy, is excited to announce its expansion into New Zealand, responding to increasing demand from organisations across the Tasman.
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Autodesk Unveils Research Project Bernini for generative AI 3D shape creation
Wednesday, 12 June 2024
Autodesk has announced Project Bernini, a research effort which brings to life the company’s first experimental generative AI model.
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Electric winch catapults trebuchet into the spotlight at Warwick Castle
Wednesday, 05 June 2024
When Britain’s largest working siege machine returned to Warwick Castle recently to form the centrepiece of a new and daring action-packed show - The Legend of the Trebuchet - the castle needed a w
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Engineering New Zealand welcomes sentencing for man at centre of nationwide consenting concerns
Tuesday, 21 May 2024
Engineering New Zealand Te Ao Rangahau welcomes the sentencing of Jonathan Beau (JB) Hall today at Rotorua District Court.
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Whakatane Mill officially re-opens its doors to a brighter future
Tuesday, 21 May 2024
Upgraded operations are well underway at Whakatane Mill Limited’s (WML) paperboard mill following the businesses official grand re-opening celebrated back in March.
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Apprentices prove to be Black Steel Mobile’s secret weapon
Tuesday, 14 May 2024
Attracting and retaining talent is an industry-wide challenge – but for Auckland-based steel fabricators Black Steel Mobile (BSM), an innovative apprenticeship programme holds the key to success.
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Disrupter fast-track bill long overdue
Tuesday, 23 April 2024
It’s time for a disrupter to get infrastructure and development projects moving, with significant benefits for New Zealand, says Straterra chief executive, Josie Vidal.
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Challenges for the chemicals industry
Thursday, 11 April 2024
In addition to the impending PFAS ban, stricter environmental regulations and energy prices are consistently challenging the chemical industry.
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Using ERP to improve work-life balance in manufacturing environments
Thursday, 04 April 2024
Australia’s manufacturing organisations face significant challenges, including skills shortages and an ageing workforce.
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The sands of time are running out
Wednesday, 27 March 2024
Auckland ran out of sand for construction before Christmas and the quarry industry head says urgent interim fixes are needed to avoid further shortfalls impacting building and roading projects acro
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Two offers for warehouse logistics
Wednesday, 20 March 2024
With the LogiDrive solution space, Nord offers its warehouse logistics customers two industry-optimised drive concepts.
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Engineer salaries increase but short-term challenges and skills crisis looming
Wednesday, 20 March 2024
Engineers have seen average salary increases of 7.8% over the past year to $124,000, as shown by the latest remuneration survey from Engineering New Zealand Te Ao Rangahau.
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James Dyson student design and engineering competition opens for 2024
Tuesday, 12 March 2024
The James Dyson Award is open for entries between March 6th - July 17th, offering winners a chance to secure a portion of a global prize fund.
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