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Maintenance Matters
A world first in maintenance: Pump grease with the cordless screwdriver
Wednesday, 03 September 2025
In the construction, agricultural and industrial sectors, unplanned machine breakdowns due to neglected lubrication repeatedly leads to high costs.
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Motors & Drives
Bonfiglioli solutions benefit underground conveyor systems
Wednesday, 03 September 2025
Heavy industries like mining and power generation have long relied on underground conveyor systems to enable efficient bulk material handling.
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Electrical Technology
Advanced cable protection solution crafted from discarded ocean fishing nets
Wednesday, 03 September 2025
High-performance wire and cable protection is essential to powering electrical systems and production environments safely and reliably.
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Motors & Drives
igus expands D1 motor control with certified PROFINET
Tuesday, 26 August 2025
PROFINET/PROFIdrive integration and fast cycle times of the D1 allow for reliable and flexible control systems for motors in various automation applications
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Equipment
Leybold develops new oil diffusion pumps for research and industry
Tuesday, 26 August 2025
Diffusion pump technology was developed over hundred years ago. It is still used today in many areas of research and industry to generate high and ultra-high vacuum.
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General
2025 KiwiNet Awards finalists:
Tuesday, 26 August 2025
Groundbreaking research commercialisation turning science into global impact
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General
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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Automation
Emerson HMI/SCADA Software adds Connectivity features
Tuesday, 26 August 2025
Emerson has announced the release of Movicon.NExT Version 4.4, a human-machine interface (HMI) and supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) platform.
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Manufacturing
A global formula for food security
Tuesday, 26 August 2025
Manufacturing milk powder is an energy-intensive and costly process. As demand for shelf-stable dairy products grows, implementing consistent quality control becomes critical.
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Automation
Plant to control room visibility
Wednesday, 20 August 2025
When Sasol’s Secunda powerplant in South Africa was looking for ways to improve productivity and maintenance responsiveness, it approached
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General
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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Sustainability
How Automotive and Other Sectors Create Green Steel Demand
Wednesday, 20 August 2025
The global steel industry is navigating a pivotal and capital-intensive transition towards decarbonisation.
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Automation
Five ways SCADA systems can benefit sustainability
Wednesday, 20 August 2025
 The goal of European Union (EU) countries to achieve zero emissions by 2050 will depend on green technologies.
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Hydraulics and Pneumatics
Evacuation of moulds for vacuum assisted casting
Wednesday, 20 August 2025
Vacuum casting is used in the manufacture of important mechanical parts, such as engine components, turbine blades, shafts and gears.
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Manufacturing
Driving innovation through education
Wednesday, 20 August 2025
Founding father of the United States, Benjamin Franklin, famously said: “An investment in knowledge pays the best interest”.
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