Conference Information & Program
Engineers love to make cool things and solve problems; indeed, a thriving manufacturing sector is critical to the long-term prospects for the New Zealand economy, especially with the push towards living in a sustainable low-carbon future. Each keynote presentation at this year’s conference will build on this theme with practical solutions to the big challenges that we face both now and into the future.
The learning program is holistic, encompassing all the things maintenance engineers encounter daily. Topics included are:
• Corrosion & Corrosion Protection
• Procurement–Compliance, Quality, Cost & more
• Industry 4.0 and IOT solutions that work today!
• Infrastructure–maintenance challenges
• Industry Training & Options for Professional Development
• Material & Failure Prevention
• Engineering Project Planning, Execution & Management
• Finding & Retaining Good Engineers
• Changes in NZ Engineering Training Pathways
• New Technology Solutions for Maintenance Engineers
• RCA Case study using computational analysis tools
• Engineering Problem Solving in the Real World
• Machine Safety & Guarding
• Effective use of Maintenance and Reliability Metrics
• Smart use of VSD’s & Electrical Safety
• Manufacturing in NZ–opportunities & constrain
(Please note topics & speakers are subject to change)
Conference Information & Program
