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Metal or wooden construction submissions welcomed by 21 Dec

Glen Innes to Tamaki shared path consultation goes to a second round

Source A NZ Transport Agency release

FIRST Up: A Robotics Competition That Teaches Real World Engineering Skills

Bowser in action at the FIRST Competition. Making a robot that can stack boxes up on an elevated scale is harder than you’d think. (Image courtesy of Grant Butsumyo.)

Picking up the phone, a bright, young voice spirits across space. Greg Burnham is on the line, and his voice exudes a youthful and exuberant character.

Source/ReadMore A Engineering.com release

25 years of Excellence and Innovation For ENI Engineering

When John Down launched ENI Engineering in October of 1993, it was just him and his business partner. “I've always loved making stuff,” he recalls. “And as I've got older, I've really enjoyed organising others to make stuff too.”

Source A ENIEngineering release

Engineers call for practical action on climate change

22 Nov: 1750 | Engineers say taking action on cleaner energy is the most practical step New Zealand can take to tackle climate change.

Source A EngineeringNew Zealand release

Kaikōura earthquake recovery wins prestigious global engineering award

Kaikōura earthquake recovery wins prestigious global engineering award - The NZ Transport Agency, KiwiRail and the North Canterbury Transport Infrastructure Recovery alliance (NCTIR) have been recognised on the global stage, with the Kaikōura earthquake recovery work winning the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) People’s Choice Award.

Source A NZTransport Agency release

Siemens and Bentley Systems announce PlantSight digital twin cloud services

Siemens AG (Munich, Germany: www.siemens.com) and Bentley Systems (Exton, Pa.: www.bentley.com) announced today the introduction of PlantSight, resulting from development together based on their highly complementary software portfolios.

Source A ChemicalEngineering release

Engineering New Zealand adds engineering expertise to claims resolution service

Engineering New Zealand is creating an expert engineering panel to help resolve outstanding insurance claims, as part of the Government’s new Greater Christchurch Claims Resolution Service.

Source A EngineeringNew Zealand release

$200k grant for hub feasibility study

A proposed new Dunedin engineering hub has secured $200,000 government funding to undertake a feasibility study, with a goal of hundreds more jobs for the city reports Simon Hartly in today's ODT.

Source/ReadMore An ODT release

Engineers meet in Dunedin

Evolution in industry is inevitable and keeping up with the engineering impact is vital for survival. Cast your mind back to the skills, tools and processes from your own beginnings and change is obvious.

Source A MESNZ release

Hi-Tech Impresses Engineers

The age of smart fabrication is well upon us as previously covered with the Maintenance Engineering Society (MESNZ) network evenings as we stride across the regions but the opportunity to bring the Kaeser Compressors Network Evening series to industry leading Hi-Tech Metals in East Tamaki was an opportunity to understand a little bit more about how this industry sector is coping with its growth pains.

Source A MESNZ release

Week of Engineering NZ in expos across NZ

The annual Week of Engineering is happening next week with free expos in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch on Saturday 18 August.

Source A EngineeringNew Zealand release

World-leading electrical engineer wins 2018 UC Research Medal

Ground-breaking Engineering Professor Rick Millane has been announced as the recipient of the University of Canterbury's Research Medal 2018, one of the highest awards the University’s Council can bestow.