Engineering stories - Page 9
Aconex shareholders vote in favour of Oracle acquisition
Thu, 15th Mar 2018
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construction
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software
Aconex shareholders have overwhelmingly approved Oracle’s AUD $7.80 per share acquisition offer, valuing the deal at USD $1.2 billion.
Initiative gets more Kiwis pursuing engineering educations
Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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engineering
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sponsored degrees
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polytechnics
Government investment in Engineering Education to Employment programme leads to over 500 graduates per year, a year ahead of schedule.
Microsoft engineers new deal - and new path to market - with Downer
Wed, 24th May 2017
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partner programmes
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engineering
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collaboration
Microsoft is teaming up with engineering and contracting company Downer EDI to co-develop and market new cloud-based solutions and services.
How Australian organisations are using CPQ technology to get ahead
Wed, 3rd May 2017
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sales
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engineering
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aberdeen
You generate a best-in-class sales team and a top enterprise engineering team. And the relationship between these teams is crucial.
This smartphone app is part of the toolbox
Thu, 30th Mar 2017
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edutech
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apps
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3d printing
New app set to energise NZ's inter-school Toolbox Challenge, finding the next wave of young engineers and craftsmen.
Photo gallery: HP Partner First Forum 2017
Fri, 3rd Mar 2017
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ar, vr & metaverse
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auckland
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engineering
VR to revolutionise industry, a reinvented mobile office, the home of tomorrow and security for all were on show at HP Partner First Forum yesterday.
IT wins when these 4 sales challenges are solved
Mon, 14th Nov 2016
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sales
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engineering
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whitepaper
Here are the four top sales challenges and why IT & engineering departments should take note. Bottom line? IT & engineering win when they're solved.
NI's James Truchard retires as founding CEO; Alex Davern to lead the way
Fri, 9th Sep 2016
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engineering
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national instruments
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partners
Alex Davern take over as National Instruments CEO and president; succeeding James Truchard - who has been CEO since the company's beginnings in 1976.
Take a look behind-the-scenes of a data center manufacturer
Thu, 21st Jul 2016
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it in manufacturing
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engineering
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damac
Data center manufacturers are the behind-the-scenes engineers that make building a data center under the ocean a reality.
Product development in the IoT world: Commercialisation is the real challenge
Thu, 16th Jun 2016
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iot
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digital marketing
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investment
Product development is the crucial nexus of testing, refining and delivering a product to market, and the rewards might just be worth it.
NZ's first human-robot interaction conference breaks new ground
Mon, 7th Mar 2016
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robots
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ai
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social media
The first Human-Robot Interaction Conference in the Southern Hemisphere is being held in Christchurch next week. #HRI2016.
Spotify ditches its data centers for Google cloud
Mon, 29th Feb 2016
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storage
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datacentre infrastructure
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digital entertainment
Spotify is shifting from using its own data centers to Google’s Cloud Platform, saying cloud is now as high quality as traditional offerings.
NZ Government launches Unlocking Curious Minds fund
Thu, 26th Nov 2015
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government
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engineering
Under the Unlocking Curious Minds contestable fund pilot the NZ Government hopes to engage more young Kiwis with science and technology.
Wellington students shine at Summer of Tech event
Fri, 4th Sep 2015
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software development
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victoria university
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summer of tech
Wellington engineering students impress at Summer of Tech Hardware Hackfest, showcasing innovative home automation devices.
Kiwi company signs major North American partner
Mon, 17th Aug 2015
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supply chain systems
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engineering
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asx
Kiwi Wi-Fi software company Tomizone has expanded its international footprint, signing a major service delivery partner in North America.
5 Minutes with Jim Thompson
Mon, 22nd Jun 2015
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unisys
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engineering
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banking
Jim Thompson, Unisys chief engineer and global vice president of engineering and supply chain, has a vast amount of IT industry experience.
Meet Cisco's new executive team, poised to take company into digital age
Tue, 9th Jun 2015
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cisco
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sales
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engineering
Cisco is looking to move the company into its next phase of growth, and has revealed the executive leadership team that will action this.
UPDATE: IkeGPS shares jump on distribution contract with Stanley Black & Decker
Tue, 18th Nov 2014
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shares
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engineering
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fy
Shares of IkeGPS climbed 11 percent after the remote measuring device developer signed a manufacturing and distribution deal with Stanley Black & D.
RESEND: Canterbury University gets funding to develop user-friendly wearable computers
Tue, 4th Nov 2014
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google glass
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university of canterbury
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google
Two University of Canterbury researchers have received $870,000 in Marsden funding over three years to research how engineering and psychology coul.
3D printers add a new dimension to technology
Wed, 18th Jun 2014
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3d printing
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schools
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nz
Students at Hutt Intermediate School explore new horizons in technology with a hands-on introduction to 3D printing, led by expert Gordon Dykes.