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EWPA’s Strategic Vision for the MEWP Industry

Elevating Work Platform (EWPA) has recently reviewed the value lines and objectives to ensure that as an association they are delivering to their members and to the safety of the Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWP) industry. From this review, a strategic plan was developed. This new action plan has the potential to continue helping the […]

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Year in Review: Institute of Building Reflects on 2024

The New Zealand Institute of Building (NZIOB) Reflects on 2024 The New Zealand Institute of Building (NZIOB) has its eye on government plans and legislation, and migration changes and skill shortages when reflecting on the state of the construction industry as 2024 ends. The State of the Construction Industry On the nation’s construction industry generally, […]

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BRANZ Reflects on 2024

The Building Research Association of New Zealand is committed to advancing resilience, sustainability, and innovation to address challenges and shape a better future for the construction industry. 2024 was no different. BRANZ reflects on the year’s key focus areas, projects, challenges, and trends. BRANZ reports that the year has been mixed for the building and […]

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New TYCO® ESFR-34 Sprinkler provides industry’s tallest ceiling-only warehouse protection with added flexibility

New TYCO® ESFR-34 Sprinkler provides industry’s tallest ceiling-only warehouse protection with added flexibility Early-suppression, fast-response sprinkler gives facilities design flexibility for increased storage

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Master Electricians supports electrical licensing status quo

By Jo Bailey Maintaining the current regulations, standards and licensing of electricians is one of the current concerns of Master Electricians, says CEO Neville Simpson. “We are aware that government, in particular MBIE is looking at making some changes to licensing of electricians. Although we are still working through the details with them, as an […]

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New technologies to boost younger members

Master Electricians (ME) Hub app is an innovative tool for members, which helps them to record their testing results, manage health and safety risks, and complete Certificates of Compliance and ESCs while on the job. “A lot of our members are approaching retirement age so it is critical we appeal to younger business owners. One […]

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