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HP's 2020 partner award winners are...
Partner Programmes

HP's 2020 partner award winners are...

HP New Zealand announces partner award winners for 2020, including The Laptop Company, Ingram Micro, Cyclone, OEM Print Solutions, and PB Technologies.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Mon, 7th Dec 2020
The big challenge facing New Zealand infrastructure
Risk & Compliance

The big challenge facing New Zealand infrastructure

NZD $45 billion of new works will need smarter engineering and earlier ground planning if delays and overruns are to be avoided.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 7th Dec 2020
Retrofitting a net zero future
Digital Transformation

Retrofitting a net zero future

Older buildings could lock in high emissions unless retrofits and digital twins cut energy demand before 2050.

By Michael Curreen • 3 min read • Mon, 7th Dec 2020
Lifting productivity in construction
Digital Transformation

Lifting productivity in construction

A digital product database could trim consenting costs and lift New Zealand builders' productivity, with gains to GDP estimated at up to NZD $220 million.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 3rd Dec 2020
MYOB supports New Zealand's construction industry with latest release
DevOps

MYOB supports New Zealand's construction industry with latest release

MYOB launches Advanced Construction Edition, a software solution to help contractors manage projects and budgets with real-time visibility.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Nov 2020
Hamilton leads the way in 3D construction
Robotics

Hamilton leads the way in 3D construction

Hamilton City Council-backed QOROX is set to demonstrate the country’s first commercial-scale 3D-printed concrete project this week.

By Michael Curreen • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Nov 2020
Auckland hall of residence takes top building award
Unitec

Auckland hall of residence takes top building award

The University of Auckland’s Waiparuru Hall beat a record field to win the GIB Supreme Award, despite tight logistics and a fixed opening date.

By Michael Curreen • 8 min read • Sun, 1st Nov 2020
Two men sentenced after power pole comes down in Wellington
Law

Two men sentenced after power pole comes down in Wellington

Public safety was put at risk when poorly planned excavation brought down a power pole in Wellington, prompting fines for two men.

By Georgie Hughes • 3 min read • Sun, 18th Oct 2020

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3D safety barrier could make construction sites safer
Manufacturing

3D safety barrier could make construction sites safer

The technology could reduce accidents and increase construction site safety in tightly-packed areas or near critical infrastructure.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 29th Jan 2021
How to maximise business success with a digital supply chain post-COVID-19
Data Analytics

How to maximise business success with a digital supply chain post-COVID-19

Electronic data interchange (EDI) can play a significant role in retailers' emergence from COVID-19 and their ability to compete effectively in the future.

By John Delaney • 4 min read • Mon, 25th Jan 2021
Dell unveils new security offerings
Network Infrastructure

Dell unveils new security offerings

Dell Technologies has announced new security advancements, including new offerings across supply chain, services and infrastructure.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Mon, 7th Dec 2020
AR and VR presents huge potential for construction industry, but businesses slow to adopt
AR, VR & Metaverse

AR and VR presents huge potential for construction industry, but businesses slow to adopt

Despite enormous potential, construction firms are lagging in adopting AR and VR technologies due to concerns like bulky headsets and harsh jobsite conditions.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Mon, 23rd Nov 2020
Four security threats affecting FSIs in 2020
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Four security threats affecting FSIs in 2020

The 2020 Future Cyber Threats report by Accenture highlights six extreme threats to the global financial services sector. Here are four of them.

By Sara Barker • 5 min read • Thu, 5th Nov 2020
'Freezing' winter could thwart data center construction plans, warns Aggreko
DataCentre infrastructure

'Freezing' winter could thwart data center construction plans, warns Aggreko

A freezing winter ahead could pose major setbacks for data center construction projects already delayed by COVID-19 this year.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 3rd Nov 2020
Procore looks to improve safety of ANZ construction sites with latest offering
Health Technologies

Procore looks to improve safety of ANZ construction sites with latest offering

Procore has launched Safety Essentials for construction companies in Australia and New Zealand, providing compliance support and pre-built forms.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Mon, 19th Oct 2020
Gartner: Three trends that will impact the future of the supply chain
Supply Chain

Gartner: Three trends that will impact the future of the supply chain

Supply chains are undergoing a major evolution that will require increased agility, digitalisation, and sustainability, according to Gartner analysis.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 16th Oct 2020
InEight revamps document management for construction industry
Document Management

InEight revamps document management for construction industry

InEight provides field-tested project management software for construction owners, contractors, engineers and architects.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 15th Oct 2020

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