Items filtered by date: Tuesday, 02 December 2014

There is nothing on Earth quite like the Isle of Man TT Races. No other motorcycle race is held on such a challenging track as the 37-mile plus Mountain Course with its seemingly never-ending series of bends, bumps, jumps, stone walls, manhole covers and telegraph poles. The skill, bravery and concentration levels required are immense, with speeds approaching 200mph, and, while difficult to learn and even harder to come first, the rewards for winning on the world famous course are like no other.

Mar 21, 2018  - Australia -  Delivery network Fastway Couriers has celebrated reaching 25 years of operation in Australia. The milestone was recognised at the company’s annual convention, held this year in Uluru, Northern Territory.

Mar 21, 2018  - Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited (Fonterra) today announced that, as part of a planned CEO succession process, the Fonterra Board and its CEO Theo Spierings have agreed that Mr Spierings will leave his role later this year.

Mar 21, 2018  -   AFT Pharmaceuticals, which manufactures the Maxigesic painkiller, is selling its "non-core hospital products" to Fortune 500 company Baxter Healthcare in New Zealand and expects to do the same in Australia

Mar 21, 2018  -  New Zealanders will hear and learn all about the country’s most amazing world-leading innovation, projects and breakthroughs during Techweek in May, NZTech chief executive Graeme Muller says.

Worldwide, the value of the horticultural industry will increase with better pollination systems, robust quality control, better traceability systems, more cost-competitive practice and solutions for the difficulty of finding seasonal orchard crews.

Mar 21, 2018  -  A Labour bill that has been languishing for more than a decade will finally be resuscitated. Shane Cowlishaw reports.

Mar 21, 2018  -  Synlait Milk (NZX: SML; ASX: SM1) has reported a half year net profit after tax (NPAT) of $40.7 million for the six months ending 31 January 2018.  This is compared to $10.6 million for the same period last year (H1 FY17).

Mar 21, 2018   -  Industry 4.0 will do more for a resurgence in Western manufacturing than any D.J.T. slogan…

Mar 21, 2018  -  Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited today increased its forecast Farmgate Milk Price for the 2017/18 season to $6.55 per kgMS and announced a full year forecast dividend range of 25 - 35 cents per share with an interim dividend of 10 cents per share.