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Swisslog and SKUTOPIA automated MFC awards finalist
Saturday, 10 December 2022
A new automated Micro-Fulfillment Centre (MFC) solution with 24/7 click and collect has won plaudits as a finalist in the Australian Supply Chain and Logistics Awards (ASCLA), in the Best Supply Ch
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Critical Industry Skills Shortage Set to Grow by 38% in Six Years
Saturday, 10 December 2022
A critical skills shortage in the manufacturing and engineering sectors is set to grow by 38% to 40,000 workers by 2028 if immediate action is not taken, according to a new government study.
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NZ government lags behind on support for minerals
Monday, 05 December 2022
The recent Australian Federal Budget allocated more than AU$100 million to critical minerals, leaving New Zealand in its dust, says Straterra CEO Josie Vidal.
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AutoStore expands local footprint to meet demand for supply chain automation solutions
Monday, 28 November 2022
AutoStore has announced its recent appointment of local Business Development Manager, Jason Wu, meaning the company is well-positioned to expand its f
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Changing trades
Monday, 21 November 2022
Many school leavers are only aware of the ‘usual suspect’ trades they can pursue – trades such as electricians, engineers, builders, hairdressers and plumbers.
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2022 KiwiNet Awards winners: research innovations making an impact for Aotearoa
Thursday, 03 November 2022
Winners of the 10th annual KiwiNet Research Commercialisation Awards were celebrated at a gala event in Auckland recently for their vision and s
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Integrity: Can you really trust your GPS position?
Thursday, 03 November 2022
A French vineyard in the Loire valley is a beautiful sight, but the farm has trouble recruiting workers to weed their organically grown grapes.
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Getting the best of everything
Friday, 21 October 2022
~ Why and how should organizations adopt a hybrid IT strategy ~
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Shining a spotlight on Aotearoa's top engineering consulting talent
Friday, 21 October 2022
The innovative contributions of New Zealand’s leading engineering consultants were celebrated recently at the 2022 ACE (Association of Consulting and Engineering) New Zealand Awards gala dinner, he
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Ministry of Education, MATES in Construction work together for suicide prevention
Thursday, 06 October 2022
Ministry of Education is partnering with MATES in Construction to help reduce the high construction worker suicide rates and improve the mental health of construction workers in Aotearoa New Zealan
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Government’s Infrastructure Strategy response a positive start
Thursday, 29 September 2022
The Government’s response to the national 30-year Infrastructure Strategy released by the New Zealand Infrastructure Commission Te Waihanga is a welcome starting point but illustrates there is a lo
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From bridges to underground rail: civil construction celebrated at national awards
Thursday, 29 September 2022
Some of New Zealand’s most mind-blowing infrastructure projects of the past year were honoured on Friday night at the Civil Contractors New Zealand Hirepool Construction Excellence Awards.
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NATIONAL SERIES OF VR-BASED EXPOS FOR JOB SEEKERS AND SKILLS-HUNGRY SECTORS
Thursday, 15 September 2022
Skills VR and the Ministry of Social Development are holding VR Job Expos at events around the motu following a successful pilot. 
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ATNZ takes giant stride towards providing future focussed labour force for NZ Engineering Sector.
Thursday, 08 September 2022
Well established Group Training Organisation, Apprentice Training New Zealand, has achieved NZQA accreditation and registered as a PTE, with plans for commencement in January 2023.
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Challenging conventional underpinning methods
Thursday, 08 September 2022
Conventional steel and concrete underpinning have long been the go-to solutions for engineering and construction professionals who need support or strengthen the foundation of an existing structure.
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