Technology

Exported Mānuka honey authenticated on blockchain
TrackBack has successfully tracked genuine mānuka honey from its origin in New Zealand to its destination in Shanghai, China using blockchain technology. 
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Kiwi company wins design award for rubbish idea
How often do you think about the humble rubbish bin in your kitchen? For one family-run Kiwi company, that’s been a seven-year endeavour and their rubbish idea has paid off big-time.
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International acquisitions sign of Kiwi tech success
New Zealand tech firms have produced continued growth in offshore business throughout 2018, NZTech Graeme Muller says, and it augurs well for the year ahead.
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Technology delivers opportunities for tourism operators
New Zealand's tourism industry is being told it must be constantly adapting to change with technological advances likely to have an enormous impact on their business. 
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Turning fish skins into wrinkle busting skin care
Kiwi company Revolution Fibres has developed a natural skincare product made from Hoki skins that helps reduce wrinkles, heal burns and enhance medical treatments. 
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Global deal for robotic apple packers
Robotics Plus has signed an agency and distribution agreement with GlobalPac Technologies, which will see the company’s revolutionary robotic apple packers go global.  
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Kiwi robots improving global aviation safety
A Christchurch-based company has created robots designed to ultimately improve the safety of the world’s multi-billion dollar aviation market.
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Technology to play a big part in NZ agriculture
Ultimately, for New Zealand to diversify its export base, technology will play a critical role in improving value-add in agricultural exports, says a leading New Zealand agri-tech expert.
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Innovative disability seating exporter receives award
Medifab, a New Zealand leader in providing specialised equipment for people with disabilities and medical difficulties, has won an international award for its new life-enhancing technology.
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Isolation now irrelevant for burgeoning tech success
New Zealand’s tech sector is taking off as innovation, global connectedness and bandwidth obviate the country’s small size and global isolation, says outgoing NZTech chair Bennett Medary.
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Timing's right for Canterbury tech sector growth
The tech industry, which includes hi-tech manufacturing, is now New Zealand’s third largest export sector and Christchurch is New Zealand’s second largest manufacturing centre.
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Stellar Library attracts strong US interest
New Zealand document management company Stellar Library has attracted the interest of a range of American organisations after attending Interop, the world’s largest annual trade fair for IT in Las Vegas.
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Tech company readies for growth, goes nuclear
Wellington based technology company Tekron has just shipped its first ever Chip Scale Atomic Clock based timing solution, marking the successful miniaturization of the technology and the opening of new markets for the company.
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Wellington-made app a hit at US tech show
Wellington’s regional economic development agency Grow Wellington is using innovative local mobile technology in its latest campaign to attract technology workers to the region. 
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Online commerce a boost for exporters
Online commerce has increased business for almost three quarters of the New Zealand exporters (73%) who responded to a recent DHL survey. 
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IT industry a better fit than dairy
A leading technology marketing specialist says the recent dairy crisis highlights the need for the Government to better support our growing IT industry to become our principal export.
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Demo in-device charging system wows China Hi-Tech Fair
PowerbyProxi, the Kiwi developer of the world’s most advanced and safest wireless power system, attracted strong interest in its In-Device Wirelessly Rechargeable Battery Solution at the recent China Hi-Tech Fair in Shenzen. 
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High-tech sector continues growth
New Zealand’s high-tech sector looks to be holding its own in spite of the prevailing tough global market conditions, if the results from the latest TIN100 report are anything to go by. 
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NZ exports slow to take advantage of Chinese market
Exporters are not doing enough to take advantage of the booming Chinese marketplace, according to a NZ Herald report quoting BNZ chief economist Tony Alexander.
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Maersk to add rates and peak season charges for Far East services
Denmark's Maersk Line has announced it will impose a series of general rate increases (GRI) and peak-season surcharges for its Far East Asia services in December, according to the Shipping Gazette.
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