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Automation
Continuous monitoring to safeguard research integrity
Thursday, 22 October 2026
Remote temperatu
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Manufacturing
Omdia identifies four forces set to reshape technology in 2027
Thursday, 22 October 2026
In 2027, the technology industry will face a new test: turning years of rapid investment and innovation into sustainable value.
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Automation
Metal detectors for hidden HACCP hazards
Thursday, 22 October 2026
Fortress Technology NZ examines the importance of food metal detectors and why the global company has dedicated 30 years to developing systems to cover every food processing HACCP.
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Equipment
Dell Technologies introduces new rugged laptops built for the most demanding field environments
Thursday, 22 October 2026
Dell Technologies has announced two new rugged laptops, Dell Pro Rugged 13 Extreme and Dell Pro Rugged 14, purpose-built for field workers who need technology that performs in the
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Sustainability
Driving the circular economy: HydroCycle embarks on new liquid waste recycling venture
Thursday, 22 October 2026
Driven by infrastructure investment, sustainability goals, and increasing landfill costs, demand for recycled hydro excavation material in New Zealand is growing.
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Hydraulics and Pneumatics
Does the industry need to rethink valve platform architecture?
Thursday, 22 October 2026
Across factory automation, packaging, water treatment, and automotive manufacturing, machine builders are facing a familiar challenge: higher airflow demands in increasingly compact machine designs
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Equipment
Tackling ‘supply chain anxiety’ with industrial bearings
Wednesday, 14 October 2026
The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) reports rising “supply chain anxiety” among businesses as disruptions intensify, driven by natur
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Automation
Omniflex supports mine’s return to operation with new telemetry infrastructure
Wednesday, 14 October 2026
he mine’s hilly terrain is challenging for wireless communications as monitoring points need to be carefully positioned to maintain line of sight with the central control room
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Equipment
More sifting capacity, same machine size
Wednesday, 14 October 2026
The new hexagonal screen for Gericke screening machines increases throughput by up to 14 per cent whilst maintaining the same machine size.
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General
2026 KiwiNet Awards winners turning world-class research into new opportunities
Wednesday, 14 October 2026
From an ‘insect nose on a chip’ and space technology to breakthrough cleantech and agri-innovation, the winners of the 2026 KiwiNet Research Commercialisation Awards showcase extraordinary science-
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General
Joystick Trades: how gaming skills are transferring to New Zealand’s high-tech workforce
Wednesday, 14 October 2026
Years spent gaming may be giving some young New Zealanders an unexpected head start in the modern trades, as automation, robotics and digital technology transform traditional workplaces.
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Sustainability
element14 Community launches smart sustainability design challenge
Wednesday, 14 October 2026
Global engineering community invited to develop innovative recycling, waste management, and sustainability solutions
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Robotics
Building Industrial Humanoids: The Materials Challenge
Wednesday, 14 October 2026
Robotics, humanoid robots in particular, are gaining a lot of attention over the last few years. They are being explored for both industrial and non-industrial applications.
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Automation
Why dedicated alarm management still matters
Wednesday, 07 October 2026
SCADA systems are sophisticated at managing alarms, providing operators with greater visibility of plant conditions and helping them respond to abnormal situations.
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Sustainability
From marine plastic to mobility: igus presents an e-bike made of recycled plastic for the first time
Wednesday, 07 October 2026
igus continues to drive forward the vision of sustainable urban mobility.
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