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Kara Pure 2 creates mineral water at home from atmospheric air

Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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Kara Water's Kara Pure 2 device creates up to 10 litres of mineral water daily from air, offering a clean, sustainable alternative to bottled and tap water.
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Nurox & Interwaste partner to bring clean hazardous waste tech

Tue, 26th Aug 2025
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Nurox Hydrothermal and Interwaste partner to deploy cleaner tech for hazardous waste in New Zealand, cutting offshore disposal and boosting resource recovery.
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Hands-on Review: Narwal Freo Z10

Fri, 1st Aug 2025
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The Narwal Freo Z10 robot vacuum combines powerful suction and AI-powered self-cleaning for efficient, low-maintenance home cleaning at NZD $2,225.
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Jade Tang appointed Country Manager for Australia & New Zealand

Tue, 1st Jul 2025
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Tineco has appointed Jade Tang as its first Country Manager for Australia and New Zealand to drive local growth and retail expansion.
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Yubico & Solvatten boost digital security & clean water

Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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Yubico's Secure It Forward programme teams up with Solvatten to deliver clean water and strengthen digital security in developing countries, aiding over 800,000 lives.
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SandboxAQ joins UN AI Hub to enhance AI security solutions

Tue, 4th Mar 2025
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SandboxAQ joins the UN's AI Hub as a founding member, set to provide cutting-edge AI solutions and encryption management to enhance cybersecurity for global organisations.
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Louise Adams appointed CEO of Aurecon from July 2025

Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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Louise Adams has been appointed Group Chief Executive Officer of Aurecon, making history as the first female to hold the position from 1 July 2025.
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Hype & Dexter boosts UNICEF Aotearoa donations with HubSpot

Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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Hype and Dexter's tech integration with UNICEF Aotearoa boosts donations despite economic hardships, facilitating crucial aid for Pacific children.
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Rockwell Automation & NVIDIA team up for future factory innovation

Wed, 20th Mar 2024
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Rockwell Automation collaborates with NVIDIA to harness artificial intelligence, cloud computing and robotics for advancing the future of industrial operations, aiming to simplify digitalisation for automation clients.
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Pump control panels market to be US$2.6 billion by 2033: FMI

Fri, 8th Sep 2023
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The market for industrial pump control panels is projected to create an incremental opportunity of US$1 billion in the review period 2023 to 2033.
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Cisco announces aim to train 6.7 million people in APAC

Tue, 13th Dec 2022
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At Cisco Live Melbourne, Cisco announced that it aims to train 6.7 million people in Asia-Pacific in digital and cybersecurity skills over the next 10 years.
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Investment in AI and nanotech surges in wake of COVID-19

Tue, 5th Jan 2021
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The acceleration highlights wide recognition that the world cannot afford the human and economic cost of another pandemic.
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Young Kiwi scientist competes at Google Science Fair

Fri, 26th Jul 2019
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At this time of year there are plenty of foggy patches around the country – but what if it was possible to turn that fog into drinkable water?.
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Developers use Intel AI to solve some of the world's biggest challenges

Wed, 24th Apr 2019
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Risab Biswas developed a computer vision application to help farmers more easily detect pathological disease in their plants.
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Keeping islands connected during weather disasters

Wed, 29th Aug 2018
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Eaton leader John Atherton outlines how IT providers can ensure that isolated Pacific communities can stay connected during severe weather events.
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New report shines a light on the reality of sustainability in NZ

Thu, 25th Jan 2018
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Kiwi report reveals deep concern for UN goals, with stark gender divide on priorities for a sustainable future.
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Cloud rapidly climbing Vertiv's most critical industries list

Thu, 22nd Jun 2017
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Cloud and colocation are noted as being extremely important due to the increased dependence on these platforms across multiple businesses.
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Kiwi company ARANZ Geo's global reach: From groundwater management to transport solutions

Mon, 24th Apr 2017
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The geological software modelling solutions company is shifting from its origins as a mining-centric business.
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Samsung, Weta and Te Papa launch interactive high-tech Bug Lab exhibition

Fri, 9th Dec 2016
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Te Papa in New Zealand is opening a high-tech exhibition called Bug Lab, which showcases the science and beauty of insects in a visually stunning way.
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STEM learning flourishes in world of flipped learning

Thu, 29th Sep 2016
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STEM education leaps ahead as teachers harness flipped learning and tech, breaking through past barriers for lively, effective classes.