OEM stories
Contractors still need project-by-project details, with major transport work due to wind down within 18 months and risking industry capacity gaps.
Civil contractors say the Government must back already designed transport works quickly to protect jobs as big projects finish.
Greater transparency on future works could help New Zealand firms plan labour and capital as the pipeline tops USD $20 billion.
Mass timber is opening up faster, cheaper projects across Australia, with new code changes and local supply widening its use beyond niche builds.
The formal expansion into NZ will see the company opening the doors to a physical office and running its consultancy practice from the ground.
New procurement rules could ease contract risk and cut legal costs, if agencies shift from lowest price to outcome-led construction deals.
The deal should improve certainty for contractors and could cut costs as Watercare pursues long-term savings and sustainability goals.
Better procurement could unlock billions of dollars in value from New Zealand’s $129 billion infrastructure pipeline, industry groups say.
Uncertainty over project timing is hampering hiring and investment, with 77% of contractors wanting a clearer pipeline of government work.
Fresho, an online ordering company, is transforming the food industry in New Zealand by streamlining wholesale ordering and reducing food waste.
The wearable tech industry, which is set to reach $54 billion by 2023, offers a significant opportunity for the construction industry.
Cambium Networks appoints Mary Peterson as new SVP and CMO. Peterson will strengthen the company's market recognition and drive growth.
Blockchain technology, showcased at Malaysia Fashion Week, promises greater transparency and sustainability in the fashion industry by tracing garment origins.
Telefónica Deutschland has chosen Infinera's DRX Series to modernise its mobile transport network, enhancing scalability and efficiency for 5G services.
Infinera's new XR optics technology marks a significant shift in optical networking, enabling more efficient, flexible, and cost-effective transport networks.
British businesses are calling for clearer sustainability reporting standards, as 76% admit significant risks from unassessed supply chains.
Western Digital debuts its 20TB Ultrastar DC HC650 SMR and 18TB Ultrastar DC HC550 CMR HDDs for data centres, with full production planned for early 2020.
KPMG unveils KPMG Origins, a blockchain-based track and trace platform, across Asia Pacific to enhance transparency and traceability in diverse industries.
Australia's GBP £97 billion supply chain industry is rapidly adopting cloud comms to enhance efficiency, cut costs, and stay competitive amid growing pressure.
Accenture will support Coles digital and technology development initiatives. This includes the modernisation of the supply chain with partners Witron and Ocado.