Student-owned agri-tech startup gains business boost from Microsoft
December 19, 2019
A student-based agri-tech startup company that has developed an inventive way to measure moisture, salinity and fertiliser content in soil has been accepted into a startup programme run by tech giant Microsoft.RH Innovation, which was set up by five students from the Univers...
A sneak peek into the future of health care
December 12, 2019
The government is developing a person-centred Digital Health Strategic Framework “consisting of aspirational goals and enabling priorities, guidelines and resources”, and that will evolve as the digital future emerges, and last month a record number of attendees at Digit...
Artificial intelligence and solar-powered cameras to tackle problem freedom camping
December 2, 2019
Artificial intelligence and solar-powered cameras are among tech-tools being deployed to better manage freedom camping this summer.Tourism Minister Kelvin Davis on Monday announced a package of tools aimed at both encouraging responsible freedom camping, ...
Vertec celebrates 100 years of innovation
December 2, 2019
Manufacturing engineers Vertec, who are celebrating their centenary this year, have come a long way since founder Thomas Mullan opened the doors of his foundry and engineering business in Hood Street in 1919.Advertising of the time shows Mullan and Noy were a forward-thinkin...
Waikato tech firms shine
December 2, 2019
Waikato firms Gallagher Group and The Instillery have won accolades in a prestigious New Zealand report as the tech export industry booms in New Zealand.Gallagher was named one of the top 10 companies to watch in this year’s TIN Report, while The Instillery was one of 10 s...
Waikato Regional Council aims for a complete systems 'reboot'
December 2, 2019
Waikato Regional Council is banking on SaaS software from Infor to deliver a massive systems transformation in an effort dubbed "Project Reboot".WRC is replacing its current financials, budgeting and planning, property and rating, HR and assets solutions with Infor’s Cloud...
Soda showcase fuels entrepreneurial fire
December 1, 2019
One year of hard work and determination for several Soda Inc graduates was celebrated by more than 200 people who left with a fire in their belly and a drive to fulfil their entrepreneurial dreams.The Soda Inc Ambition Showcase – powered by ASB Bank – saw entrepreneurs f...
Turning science on it's head
November 26, 2019
SCIENCE SPINNERS CREATIVE LAB houses a massive group of hands-on science activities presented by Kudos scientists and industry professionals. The Kudos Science Trust launched this project in 2016 as a science engagement programme for Yr 9 & ...
Regional TIN report launch at IoT Waikato
November 25, 2019
A tour of New Zealand wouldn’t be complete without a visit to the mighty Tron, and TIN had a taste of true Hamilton hospitality early last week courtesy of Wintec at the IoT Waikato Future Tech Meetup.Greg shared the stage with Graeme Muller, CEO of NZTech; Thomas Coats, C...
First phase of government's Ultra-Fast Broadband Scheme complete
November 24, 2019
New Zealand has become one of the best connected countries in the OECD after the first phase of the government's Ultra-Fast Broadband (UFB1) programme is complete. The programme is the broadband scheme deploying fibre-to-premises to 87 per cent of the populati...
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