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Camfil DUST collectors ensure cleaner air’ across industrial operations

Camfil dust collection systems are designed to manage industrial emissions across manufacturing environments, with applications ranging from general dust control through to more specialised fume and mist extraction. John Brock, general manager of Camfil New Zealand, says effective dust control plays a direct role in both workplace safety and operational performance. “Our systems are designedContinueContinue reading “Camfil DUST collectors ensure cleaner air’ across industrial operations”

Wheelco drives long life, low cost with spec focus

Wheelco supplies wheels and castors for industrial and processing environments where downtime and maintenance can affect operations. Joel Sankey, director business development at Wheelco, says specification plays a key role in performance. “When the cost of downtime and maintenance is high, the wheels under your operation matter more than most realise.” The company works withContinueContinue reading “Wheelco drives long life, low cost with spec focus”

Laser safety focus ahead of EMEX26 session

Lasers are an emerging technology and a recognised workplace hazard, with increasing use across industrial and commercial applications bringing new compliance considerations. Businesses introducing or expanding laser use must understand how industry standards align with the Health and Safety at Work Act. Ruth Nicholson, laser educator and laser safety officer at the NZ Laser TrainingContinueContinue reading “Laser safety focus ahead of EMEX26 session”

Makerspace delivers ‘precision without the premium’

Makerspace NZ Ltd supplies laser cutters, CNC routers, plasma cutters and UV printers for use in precision production environments. Director Marcus Lund says the company operates as a New Zealand-owned alternative in a market often dominated by large offshore suppliers. “Makerspace NZ offers something refreshingly different – a 100% New Zealand-owned business that genuinely understandsContinueContinue reading “Makerspace delivers ‘precision without the premium’”

Controlled atmosphere welding supports aerospace -grade fabrication

Global Stainless is applying controlled atmosphere welding techniques to support fabrication of titanium and other specialist materials for aerospace and high-performance applications. The company operates an argon purge chamber, effectively creating a sealed environment where oxygen levels can be tightly controlled during the welding process. This approach is used when working with reactive materials whereContinueContinue reading “Controlled atmosphere welding supports aerospace -grade fabrication”

Beckhoff Automation ‘rethinks what’s possible’ in automation

Beckhoff New Zealand managing director Neil Pearce says the company’s approach to automation is focused on simplifying system design while improving flexibility. “Imagine an automation system that is simpler, faster, and more flexible, without compromise,” says Pearce. The company’s PC-based control platform integrates control, motion, safety and vision into a single system, aimed at simplifyingContinueContinue reading “Beckhoff Automation ‘rethinks what’s possible’ in automation”

New Oceania sales manager for Sandvik Coromant

Sandvik Coromant has appointed Atsushi Takei as sales cluster manager for Southeast Asia and Oceania. Takei, previously sales cluster manager for Japan Direct, will lead the company’s regional sales organisation across Southeast Asia and Oceania, working with local teams on customer support, regional strategy and business growth. Takei joined Sandvik Coromant in 2004 following graduationContinueContinue reading “New Oceania sales manager for Sandvik Coromant”

Beca highlights supply chain and energy priorities at Singapore forum

New Zealand and Singapore government and business representatives gather during the inaugural Singapore–New Zealand Leadership Forum. Pictured (from left) are Amelia Linzey, New Zealand co-convenor of the Singapore–New Zealand Leadership Forum and group chief executive of Beca; Hon. Todd McLay, Minister of Trade; Hon. Nicola Willis, Minister of Finance; Rt Hon Christopher Luxon, Prime MinisterContinueContinue reading “Beca highlights supply chain and energy priorities at Singapore forum”

BOC to build Christchurch air separation facility

South Island minister James Meager BOC has announced plans to build a new air separation unit (ASU) in Christchurch, marking one of the company’s largest investments in the South Island and its most significant investment in New Zealand in more than a decade. The new facility will be built at BOC’s existing Sockburn production andContinueContinue reading “BOC to build Christchurch air separation facility”

Seco/Warwick posts record revenue under global expansion

Generic image of industrial metal processing operations. Industrial heat treatment and vacuum metallurgy technology supplier Seco/Warwick has reported record annual revenue for 2025, supported by growth across aluminium processing, melting furnace systems and expanding international operations. The Group reported revenue of almost 746 million Polish złoty for the year, an increase of 4.6% compared withContinueContinue reading “Seco/Warwick posts record revenue under global expansion”