Broken water systems need an urgent fix
Civil Contractors New Zealand chief executive Peter Silcock says bold action was needed to implement the detailed solutions mapped out by recent studies under Three Waters Reform Programme to tackle the massive scale of the systemic issues facing its water networks.
Crack the champagne: Hawke’s Bay engineering innovator turns 50
Beginning in a parked-up caravan and old potato storage shed in Lyndhurst Road; We Can Precision Engineering is now a smart-operating Kiwi business and in June celebrated 50 years’ of engineering innovation.
Is wood the answer?
Chief executive at HERA Troy Coyle says that this is something that should be decided depending on the design of a building, and after looking at all of the facts.
Flushing out excess energy costs: Radiator specialist slashes electricity bill in half with Kaeser
Kaeser Compressors has assisted radiator specialist Trevor French Radiators in reducing its electricity costs by 50%. This has been achieved by replacing an ageing compressor with an energy efficient all-in-one compressed air station.
Combilift’s 60,000th truck delivered
The Irish manufacturer Combilift recently marked a milestone when its 60,000th unit came off the production lines at the company HQ in Monaghan and was shipped to our side of the world.
Kiwi car creativity… Need for speed: Haas Machinery takes pole position in NZ build
New Zealand’s second Haas 5-axis gantry mill has found itself surrounded by fast cars in the high-tech manufacturing facility of Rodin Cars.
Answering the call to ‘greener’ product
While engineering plastics are different to those that consumers are increasingly aiming to cut back on, the industry is still determined to play its part in ensuring a greener future for New Zealand.
Robot wranglers: Securing the future
From increased productivity to safer work environments, robotics and automation is set to play an important role in New Zealand’s future. But what needs to be considered in this journey? NZEN spoke with industry experts to find out.
Accord Precision is acquired by operational investors
Accord Precision Limited (Accord), one of NZ’s largest certified precision manufacturing business, has been acquired by an investment company managed by EverEdge Capital – an operational-focussed investment firm.
Of the right ‘caliber’: Engineering successful projects
Project engineers look at a project through a macro lens. Working alongside a project manager, these qualified engineers share the technical, managerial, and sitework load, to ensure projects are delivered in full, on time, and in spec.
Suppliers speak: Current demands, technologies and the bright future
Today’s engineering environment demands machine partners that are innovative, progressive, and understand what is needed within that partnership. When it comes to CNC machines, New Zealand is lucky to have ‘the right tools’, sourced from experts who supply and manufacture leading-edge technology and machinery.
Towering above the rest for welding space and safety
Welding safely includes adequate filtration of harmful fumes – let a new space saving filter improve your workshop.
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