Soil ingress on equipment in agricultural applications can create significant problems for farmers in terms of machine performance and longevity. Bearings in particular are susceptible to failure from exposure to harsh environmental operating conditions – and when every minute of uptime counts, it’s important to choose the right bearings for the job, says Nick Hems,ContinueContinue reading “Stay in the black with corrosion inhibiting bearings”
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‘Revolutionising industrial automation’
A look into Beckhoff remote I/O systems “In the world of industrial automation, staying ahead of the curve requires embracing cutting-edge technologies that enhance efficiency, flexibility, and reliability,” says Steve Rush, sales team leader at Beckhoff Automation Limited. In 1995, Beckhoff Automation “revolutionised the automation industry” by combining fieldbus technology with proven terminal block principlesContinueContinue reading “‘Revolutionising industrial automation’”
Mettler-Toledo
Supporting local engineers to produce safe, quality food production machinery Engineering in the food industry is a dynamic and ever-evolving sector characterised by stringent quality standards, regulatory compliance, and the constant need for innovation to meet consumer demands. According to Alni Tatari, Mettler-Toledo business area manager, companies in this industry must navigate complex formulation processes,ContinueContinue reading “Mettler-Toledo”
Technically oil-free compressed air…
Kaeser expands its e-power range with M10E and M13E portable compressors Powerful, lightweight, quiet, versatile, and easy to transport – these are what Kaeser New Zealand says are the standout features of the Mobilair M10E and M13E, the newest and smallest additions to Kaeser’s popular e-power range of portable compressors. “Designed to meet smaller compressedContinueContinue reading “Technically oil-free compressed air…”
Kemppi launches lightweight welding helmets with maximum breathing protection
International welding equipment manufacturer, Kemppi, has released its new Zeta Fresh Air welding and grinding helmets. “The lightweight helmets come with a respirator for maximum breathing protection while also offering complete eye and face safety and a range of additional must-have features,” says Matt Heron, Kemppi regional sales manager.The Zeta Fresh Air helmets are equippedContinueContinue reading “Kemppi launches lightweight welding helmets with maximum breathing protection”
Directors must lead health and safety improvements
New Zealand directors must actively play their part to improve health and safety outcomes in New Zealand, say Institute of Directors (IoD) GM Governance Leadership Centre Guy Beatson and WorkSafe New Zealand chair Jennifer Kerr. The IoD and WorkSafe recently released a new resource – Health and Safety: A good practice guide – to helpContinueContinue reading “Directors must lead health and safety improvements”
Ara Timaru new trades building provides more learning space
The tapu on Ara Institute of Canterbury’s new trades building in Timaru, which has been completed on time and on budget, has been lifted. The building’s name, Tūterakiwhanoa, has been gifted by Te Runanga o Arowhenua and represents the Kai Tahu ancestor who, according to pūrākau (Māori creation stories) brought habitation to Te Waipounamu (theContinueContinue reading “Ara Timaru new trades building provides more learning space”
Southland engineer takes command of frigate
It’s not often a Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) engineer is told, “You have the ship”, but it’s a role Commander Chris Bone is more than ready to take on. Bone, who grew up in Gore, recently assumed command of RNZN frigate HMNZS Te Mana, and will lead the ship through an extended maintenance periodContinueContinue reading “Southland engineer takes command of frigate”
High-flying Hydraulink Hydratag…
Industrial hose tagging system proves its worth in machinery driving NZ tourist magnet An NFC-enabled hydraulic hose management system typically applied to hard-working industrial, mining, and primary industry machinery has proved its worth in use in one of New Zealand’s most spectacular tourist attractions. The Hydraulink Hydratag near field communication (NFC) tagging system has justContinueContinue reading “High-flying Hydraulink Hydratag…”
Prime Fluid Management
More than just pumps: New name and chapter for Kiwi fluid handling company Prime Fluid Management, formerly known as Prime Pump, launched new branding in August with a design that general manager Ben Petrie says better captures the breadth and depth of the company’s services. “We’ve always been about more than just pumps and ourContinueContinue reading “Prime Fluid Management”
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