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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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Entries open for New Zealand Innovators Awards
One of New Zealand’s best known innovators, Sir Ray Avery, is calling upon Kiwi innovators and innovative organisations to get recognised.
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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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Shipping containers the tactical choice for New Zealand Police
New Zealand Police Force use shipping containers to conduct their sophisticated and gruelling training and drills.
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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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KiwiNet backed scientific breakthroughs result in award winning innovations
Scientific breakthroughs at the University of Canterbury backed by KiwiNet are resulting in spin-out companies with award winning innovations.
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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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NASA Astronaut to attend science festival
NASA astronaut Stephanie D. Wilson, a veteran of three space flights who has logged more than 42 days in space, will be making her next touchdown at this year’s eighth New Zealand International Science Festival taking place in Dunedin, from 30 June to 8 July 2012
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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...
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Mid-year edition of Connect with exclusive deals available
Element14 (formerly Farnell) announced the availability of its mid-year edition of ‘Connect’ featuring exclusive products and reviews, together with deals on specific ranges.
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Easing the cost of training
We all know that training to become a highly skilled and productive worker is a huge commitment – a commitment of time and effort, and of course money. That’s why Competenz, the industry training organisation for the engineering and manufacturing industries, has awarded three scholarships – helping...
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Marsden Point skyline changes
South Pacific Industrial Limited who’s head office and manufacturing site is based in Ruakaka, Northland, have in the past managed a range of high profile projects including the Point Forward Project at Refining NZ’s Marsden Point site, the manufacture of off-shore patrol vessel modules for Tenix (...
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