n industrial environments where equipment is exposed to impact, moisture and temperature variation, mobile computing hardware is often required to operate beyond the limits of standard consumer devices. Rugged Tablets (NZ) Limited supplies RuggedTab and OneRugged systems, including tablets, laptops and handheld devices, configured for use across construction, logistics and engineering applications. Director Paul ScobleContinueContinue reading “Rugged mobile computing supports field-based industrial operations”
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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”
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”
Mettler-Toledo highlights process analytics and industrial weighing
Mettler-Toledo is presenting its latest process analytics and industrial weighing technologies at EMEX 2026, with a focus on measurement, control and reliability across industrial applications. Alni Tatari, business area manager ANZ for process analytics and industrial weighing, says the company’s approach focuses on providing accurate, real-time data to support operational performance. “At EMEX, we areContinueContinue reading “Mettler-Toledo highlights process analytics and industrial weighing”
Female apprentices recognised as trade careers gain momentum
Nominations are now open for the 2026 Bunnings Trade Women in Apprenticeships Awards, recognising female apprentices working across New Zealand’s trades sector and supporting their early career development. Six apprentices will be selected to receive a support package valued at more than $11,000, designed to help them build their toolkits, training and practical experience asContinueContinue reading “Female apprentices recognised as trade careers gain momentum”
Kiwi-founded SYOS Aerospace secures NZDF autonomous systems contract
Kiwi-founded defence technology company SYOS Aerospace has secured an agreement with the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) to supply a range of autonomous platforms and support services aimed at advancing the country’s uncrewed systems capability. The contract will see SYOS provide a portfolio of air, land and sea platforms while working alongside NZDF on aContinueContinue reading “Kiwi-founded SYOS Aerospace secures NZDF autonomous systems contract”
Lifting efficiency and safety…
Stratalign delivers ‘smarter way’ to handle melamine sheets Stratalign regularly partners with New Zealand manufacturers to improve productivity, efficiency, and workplace safety. “A recent project involved Acorn Furniture, a well-established Motueka-based manufacturer. They are renowned for its sustainably sourced, high-quality timber furniture and we were tasked to optimise the handling of full melamine sheets withinContinueContinue reading “Lifting efficiency and safety…”
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…”
Exporter confidence holds strong despite trade tensions
New Zealand exporters are holding their ground in the face of rising trade barriers, according to the 2025 ExportNZ DHL Export Barometer. The survey shows that two-thirds (79%) of exporters have maintained or grown their export volumes in the past year, with 59% expecting further growth in the coming 12 months. The findings come despiteContinueContinue reading “Exporter confidence holds strong despite trade tensions”
Timaru District set to be ‘hub for smart manufacturing’
For engineering-led businesses working across processing, precision agriculture and environmental innovation, Timaru District is fast becoming a location of strategic interest. Situated in New Zealand’s central South Island, the district offers strong infrastructure, a deeply embedded production base and room for growth in sectors requiring advanced engineering solutions. Venture Timaru’s targeted campaign, ‘Make Timaru YourContinueContinue reading “Timaru District set to be ‘hub for smart manufacturing’”

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