Tag: New Zealand
Australia trails New Zealand in industrial energy cost reductions, IEEFA reports
Australia is lagging behind New Zealand in the adoption of industrial heat pump (IHP) technology, despite its potential to significantly reduce energy use in industrial processes, according to a new report by the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA).
The Arnott’s Group expands manufacturing footprint with NZ brand acquisitions
The Arnott’s Group has announced its acquisition of three prominent New Zealand brands – Mother Earth, Flemings, and VP – from food manufacturer Prolife Foods Limited.
Businesses boost AI investment, embrace new IT architecture, research reveals
Companies across Australia and New Zealand are increasing their investments in artificial intelligence (AI), recognising it as a key driver of growth and innovation, according to a new survey commissioned by Schneider Electric.
Great Wrap, Opal ANZ partner for Australian-made compostable pallet wrap
Great Wrap, a B Corp Certified material science company, has partnered with Opal, one of Australia and New Zealand’s leading cardboard packaging and recycling companies, to exclusively distribute Australian-made compostable machine pallet wrap.
NZ welcomes inaugural green hydrogen express refuelling hub supported by Coregas
Australian-owned manufacturer Coregas announced its collaboration with Halcyon for the launch of New Zealand’s inaugural green hydrogen fast refuelling station at Wiri, South Auckland.
Zhik launches expanded reZHIKle program to promote wetsuit recycling
Zhik, renowned for its cutting-edge and durable wetsuits, has expanded its reZHIKle program that aims to establish a circular life cycle for Zhik products, ensuring environmentally friendly disposal methods for used wetsuits.
Schneider Electric unveils new Alliance System Integrators Energize program in ANZ
Schneider Electric has launched a new program to encourage system integrators (SIs) in Australia and New Zealand to become industrial technology and sustainability experts.
NZ’s manufacturing PMI plunges to 43.1 in December – BusinessNZ
New Zealand’s manufacturing industry saw further contractionary conditions in the last month of 2023, according to the latest BusinessNZ Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI).
Uber Eats to use Detpak’s smaller-sized paper bags for deliveries in ANZ
Food delivery platform Uber Eats has partnered with packaging manufacturer Detpak to produce smaller-sized paper bags for deliveries in Australia and New Zealand and help reduce carbon emissions in the region.
New Zealand manufacturing shows signs of recovery despite lingering contraction
The latest BNZ – BusinessNZ Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI) has revealed a positive shift in New Zealand's manufacturing sector during November, signalling a break from the recent trend of decline.
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Don’t get left behind: Manufacturing’s urgent need for digital transformation
As digital transformation reshapes industries worldwide, manufacturers in Australia and beyond are finding themselves at the forefront of an evolution. This shift presents opportunities for companies looking to improve efficiency, drive innovation, and boost growth.
