Honeywell (NYSE: HON)have launched a new connected portable gas detector designed to keep workers safe in dangerous confined spaces while featuring a simple and easy to use design.

Welders are exposed to unique risks that other workers may not encounter. These include heat, spatter, sparks and potentially flames.

Apr 10 -  A bespoke Giltrap high capacity trailer was essential for the remodel of Mullerwhero Farming's 265ha, 830 cow farm near Otorohanga.

When is a forklift not a forklift? When it’s an electro/hydraulic wireless-controlled standalone, multi-directional, 28-tonne Cometto payload platform — that’s when.

Mar 26, 2018  - Techbuyer has unveiled plans to officially launch in the New Zealand channel by late 2018, with the UK-based technology refurbisher actively targeting Kiwi resellers.

Global environmental solutions specialist Reynolds Soil Technologies (RST) has introduced a customisable mechanical foam dispensing system for the application of their Hi-Foam product formulated to control dust with minimal moisture in bulk handling processes.

The new Cat s61 Industrial Ready Smartphone was not designed for people looking to watch kitten videos and take selfies in the safety of their own home or cubicle writes Jeffrey Heimgartner for engineering.com.

A Japanese company building a manufacturing plant in the United States would seem in some small way to counter the nationalist narrative that has so many questioning our globalized economy. In 2016, Nissei Plastic Industrial Co. Ltd. (Sakaki) launched a fully-owned subsidiary, Nissei Plastic Machinery America Inc., in San Antonio, TX, to manufacture injection molding machines as part of Nissei’s global production network. The plant, Nissei’s first production facility in the United States and its third outside Japan, is set to open in May.

Feb 21, 2018  -  An auction of heavy machinery at Dubbo has pulled in strong interest and contributed to the local economy, organisers say. Prospective buyers from as far away as Western Australia and New Zealand swelled onsite registrations at the Ritchie Bros. Ag Week auction on Tuesday to 399 people.

Dec 18, 2017  -  The Whangaparaoa Community Recycling Centre has found a way to harness the power of the sun as it gears up for the busy festive season. The recycling centre recently began using a solar-powered wheelie bin lifter for glass recycling after being granted $11,000 by the Glass Packaging Forum (GPF). The machine, which was custom made by Simpro Engineering, lifts bins filled with colour-sorted container glass and tips it into a storage container at the small site. The glass can then be transported to New Zealand’s only glass manufacturers O-I New Zealand to be remade into new…

Nov 28, 2017  - ProductPromo - Emergency services in New Zealand can now tap into some of the world’s best signalling devices, light bars, warning and mass notification systems. That’s because NARVA has been appointed as the exclusive distributor of Federal Signal products for NZ Federal Signal is extremely well regarded worldwide as a brand of choice for emergency services applications, with the bulk of the range designed and manufactured in the United States.NARVA NZ National Sales Manager, Tim Paterson, says the new partnership increases NARVA’s ability to target opportunities within the ‘red and blue’ Police, Fire, Ambulance Services and…