It is estimated that the global ERP market growth in 2023 will be 12.3%. It’s a clear sign that despite economic uncertainty and supply chain challenges, the manufacturing industry is poised to thrive. Equally important, manufacturing leaders are turning to ERP business solutions to gain the insight and capabilities they need to succeed and combatContinueContinue reading “Elevate your business performance and results”
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New Miller Vortex HDV gives next level welding respiratory protection
Protecting the respiratory health of welders during grinding and welding operations is crucial to ensuring a safe and healthy work environment. In recent years, there has been a growing demand for respiratory protection that not only offers increased protection, but also enhances comfort and visibility while welding. These advantages are particularly important within industries thatContinueContinue reading “New Miller Vortex HDV gives next level welding respiratory protection”
Women in Trades campaign empowers females
BCITO, a work-based learning division of Te Pūkenga, has recently kick-started its Women in Trades Campaign which aims to empower and encourage women to pursue careers in the building and construction industry, breaking barriers and fostering gender diversity in traditionally male-dominated fields. “This is a critical issue facing our sector, and while we have madeContinueContinue reading “Women in Trades campaign empowers females”
Educating women on the opportunities is the “first step” to seeing more in the workplace
Women are still significantly under-represented in the trades, and several barriers add to this problem.
WelTec welcomes students to study engineering diploma free-of-charge
With engineering graduates in hot demand around Aotearoa, WelTec is offering its engineering diploma free-of-charge.
Climate action: Engineering change
Engineering New Zealand says it is time for industry to accelerate climate action. And the good news is that many companies are already stepping up to the challenge – WSP being one.
Wall innovation a leap forward
While wood products aren’t always front-of-mind in the engineering sectory, research from the University of Canterbury’s Structural Engineering Laboratory has demonstrated that cross-laminated timber (CLT) walls are feasible, cost-competitive, and sustainable alternative in low-rise buildings.
Engineering a prototype juvenile fish sorting system
The use of 3D printing and laser cutting equipment, along with much research, has combined to create a prototype juvenile fish sorting system. Developed by University of Canterbury Master of Engineering student Stefano Barfucci as part of a NIWA-led project, it offers an innovative way to allow undersized juvenile fish to escape directly from the trawl net.
Technology keeping workers safe
By developing and moving to a mobile app-based reporting system, Steel & Tube hopes to keep its workers safer while also meeting a commitment to sustainability. Described as ‘best in class’, when compared to other similar systems, Intelex is able to cover all aspects of quality, health, safety, and environmental management in one database. PresentlyContinueContinue reading “Technology keeping workers safe”
Seismic strengthening of floor diaphragms with carbon fibre materials
Image: Dr Enrique del Rey Castillo undertaking EQC-funded research on using FRP for walls. Photography: EQC Dr Enrique del Rey Castillo and his team from the University of Auckland have been awarded funding from the Endeavour Fund to research seismic strengthening of floor diaphragms with carbon fibre materials. Floor diaphragms transfer seismic forces between lateralContinueContinue reading “Seismic strengthening of floor diaphragms with carbon fibre materials”
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