The Asia-Pacific (APAC) region’s battery manufacturing construction pipeline is set to surge, with project values expected to reach US$45.4 billion in 2027, driven by rising electric vehicle (EV) demand and large-scale energy storage needs. Even as the current execution activity slows, a growing wave of planned projects signals strong long-term momentum. This trend, according to a releaseContinueContinue reading “Asia-Pacific battery manufacturing pipeline to mushroom to US$45.4 billion”
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Jungheinrich launches ‘AntOn by Jungheinrich’ in Asia-Pacific
Jungheinrich has launched its value-focused material handling brand, AntOn by Jungheinrich, across Asia-Pacific, positioning the range for businesses seeking straightforward and cost-effective solutions for everyday operations. According to the company, AntOn by Jungheinrich is designed to deliver reliability supported by German safety standards and testing expertise. Across the region, sustainability programmes and fleet modernisation initiativesContinueContinue reading “Jungheinrich launches ‘AntOn by Jungheinrich’ in Asia-Pacific”
Assessing the options for electrifying industrial heating
Industrial heat demand accounts for more than 20% of global energy consumption, making it one of the most important and challenging areas to address in the transition to net zero. As Matt Hale, global key account director at HRS Heat Exchangers, explains, “the decarbonisation of industrial heat is essential to meet net-zero targets,” and electrificationContinueContinue reading “Assessing the options for electrifying industrial heating”
Rethink tooling costs, the rise of payment per part
Picture this: You’re producing components in repeated batches. But instead of managing tool sourcing, logistics and performance issues, you focus solely on delivery. No worries about restocking, no concerns over quality and no last minute panic that you’ve ran out of tools to complete the job. Manufacturers today cannot afford to be weighed down withContinueContinue reading “Rethink tooling costs, the rise of payment per part”
Aveva unveils new artificial intelligence solution
Aveva, described as “a global leader in industrial software, driving digital transformation and sustainability,” is launching the first wave of its “cutting-edge, artificial intelligence tools for engineering and design”, to empower users of Eveva Unified Engineering. The new AI tools include an industrial AI assistant which can interrogate and assist with project engineering work, as well as capturing and propagatingContinueContinue reading “Aveva unveils new artificial intelligence solution”
New Skills Board to reset standards
The Manufacturing and Engineering Industry Skills Board is now up and running. “Aotearoa New Zealand depends on a vocational education system which delivers real skills, opportunities, and outcomes for learners, employers, and communities, the Board said to Xpress Engineering. “As the new standard-setting body for the manufacturing and engineering sectors, the team will work alongsideContinueContinue reading “New Skills Board to reset standards”
Top coach sets apprentice benchmark
Out of more than 220 entries from trades workplaces nationwide, industry training organisation Competenz has named Palmerston North’s Sean Martin as its first-ever Most Valuable Coach (MVC) Champion – declaring him the country’s top workplace trainer across engineering, manufacturing, mechanical and primary industries, as well as marine, plastics, HVAC/R, printing and other specialist trades. Martin saysContinueContinue reading “Top coach sets apprentice benchmark”
Nature-inspired solution tackles NZ’s ongoing erosion issues
Lattey Group Limited has introduced a new brand structure following its acquisition of EcoReef, consolidating its erosion-control and infrastructure technologies under the master brand Hex-Loc. EcoReef continues as a dedicated sub-brand focused on coastal protection, while Hex-Loc now represents the full land-based and marine system. The shift reflects the defining feature of the system’s design:ContinueContinue reading “Nature-inspired solution tackles NZ’s ongoing erosion issues”
Kiwi-owned…
Digitalweld sets course for bright future For more than three decades, Auckland-based Digitalweld Ltd has been supplying New Zealand industries with advanced welding technologies and dependable technical support. Established in 1993 as Eutectic NZ Ltd, the company initially operated in partnership with the Messer Eutectic + Castolin Group. That partnership concluded in 2005, marking aContinueContinue reading “Kiwi-owned…”
Built-for industry…
Boge brings engineered clarity to oil-free compressed air With more than 118 years in engineering, German-based compressor specialist Boge delivers one-stop solutions for industrial compressed air needs across food and beverage, pharmaceutical, laser cutting, hospitals and chemical sector. As Zahid Rasool, Boge Compressors Australasia general manager, explains: “Dedicated Class 0 certified compressed air systems forContinueContinue reading “Built-for industry…”

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