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BCITO connects people with jobs
As the demand for up to 30,000 construction workers in Christchurch picks up, the Building and Construction Industry Training Organisation (BCITO) is connecting employers with eager career seekers.
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Power to the people
South Auckland Forging Engineering in Drury has risen to the challenge of sustainability by installing the largest photovoltaic solar electricity generating array in New Zealand.
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Gallagher introduces tool and die to contract manufacturing business unit
Tooling company Sunplas will now be known as Gallagher following an amalgamation of the Waikato based businesses. 
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Pipe plant to open in Christchurch
The demand for state-of-the-art, super-resilient infrastructure to underpin the rebuild of Christchurch will receive a major boost with the commissioning of a multi-million dollar plastic pipe manufacturing plant in Bromley on October 24.
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Jobs to go at Nuplex
Nuplex Industries today announced the streamlining of its Australia and New Zealand operations to align manufacturing capacity with future demand.
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New Beckhoff subsidiary founded in New Zealand
Beckhoff Automation has strengthened its commitment in the Asian-Pacific region with the establishment of a new subsidiary in New Zealand.
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Kiwi company revolutionises viticulture practices worldwide
Klima has developed a pruning system that recently won two major European trade awards and has been described by European media as a revolutionary step in mechanising viticulture.
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ABB power electronics team relocating to new premises
Four years ago ABB purchased the Napier based power electronics company Vectek Electronics. The business has expanded rapidly and now has a staff of around 130.
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New General Manager for EECA Business
Recently appointed EECA Business General Manager Ian Niven says he is looking forward to helping New Zealand firms leverage energy efficiency to increase productivity and profitability
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Culinary control
Intelligent compact vision systems reduce investment and production costs.
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New facilities a major boost for science and innovation
The University of Auckland is to invest more than $200 million in a major redevelopment that will provide state of the art research and teaching facilities for its Faculty of Science.
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Funding advances production of revolutionary single-blade turbine
A revolutionary single-blade wind turbine designed for domestic use by Dunedin’s Powerhouse Wind Limited will be developed for production and sale in partnership with Otago Polytechnic.
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Wormald issues fire safety reminder to businesses
Fire protection specialist Wormald is warning businesses to be extra vigilant about using portable heaters and electrical appliances in the workplace.
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Textiles sector to reap benefits of energy efficiency
The energy efficiency of New Zealand’s textiles sector is set to improve under a programme announced today.
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Honeywell expands partnership with SKF
Honeywell announced that SKF has expanded its partnership with Honeywell as part of the Honeywell PKS Advantage Program
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Single global brand drives company name change
Gallagher Group’s decision to deliver a single global identity has resulted in a company name change for prominent local business, PEC Fuel Pumps.
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Element14 - 100,000 registered members
Today element14 announced that the number of registered members has reached 100,000.
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Software counterfeiting ring is broken up
Hypertherm, a U.S.-based manufacturer of advanced cutting systems, is pleased to share news concerning the end of a three-year counterfeiting ring that involved several types of software, including Hypertherm’s ProNest nesting software.
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Behaviour lags behind sentiment in NZ for alternative fuels
While New Zealand as a country becomes greener in its thinking, as evidenced in the last general election, it still lags well behind the world in the actual adoption of policies such as alternative fuels for vehicles.
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Schneider Electric and Krohne announce partnership
Schneider Electric and Krohne announced a partnership to provide customers with a complete solution including Schneider Electric’s PlantStruxure process automation architecture and Krohne’s instrumentation offer. Schneider Electric’s open system architecture and Krohne’s customised instrumentation offer allows for easy integration of the complete solution, which enables customers to achieve increased energy efficiency, productivity, and process optimization.
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