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Maintenance Matters
Maintenance Engineering Society (MESNZ) Conference 2025
Wednesday, 10 September 2025
The 21st Annual MESNZ Maintenance Engineering Conference will be held in  Hamilton, 30th Sept – 2nd October 2025.
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Robotics
Humanoid robots are among us
Wednesday, 10 September 2025
Humanoid robots are no longer just science fiction — they’re stepping into real-world roles across industry.
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Equipment
Capturing non-uniform thermal behaviour in complex materials
Wednesday, 10 September 2025
NiTi SMAs are among the most promising materials for solid-state refrigeration technologies, thanks to their remarkable elastocaloric effect (eCE) and superelasticity.
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Maintenance Matters
3D-printed spare part used on operational fighter jet RAF
Wednesday, 10 September 2025
The Royal Air Force (RAF) successfully installed a temporary replacement part for the pylon assembly that connects weapons systems to the wing of an operational Typhoon fighter jet. Engineers scanned...
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Equipment
Twin NG pump to reduce maintenance and boost uptime in hygienic applications
Wednesday, 03 September 2025
Wangen Pumps has enhanced the design of its trusted TWIN NG pump, significantly improving its performance and reducing maintenance requirements.
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Energy Efficiency
New high performance synthetic thermal fluid
Wednesday, 03 September 2025
Global Heat Transfer, has launched a new synthetic heat transfer fluid, Globaltherm DBT, designed for use in the liquid phase within closed, forced circulation heat transfer systems.
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Energy Efficiency
EECA Energy savings contingent finance initiative
Wednesday, 03 September 2025
EECA are inviting expressions of interest for a new energy savings contingent finance initiative. 
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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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