Summer 2015
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Cloud-based system reins in ‘bolted horse’ INSIDE
Contractors strut their stuff – CONTRACTING
Bad timing, good result in the ‘Naki -– PAGE 13
Like so many small businesses Taupo-based Mainland Engineering & Dairy Systems was bursting at the seams as staff struggled to cope with dairying-driven growth. To the point it was becoming quite difficult to manage, says owner Daniel Gorton (left). But a ‘massive investment’ in technology and systems two years ago has transformed the efficiency of the business – and made working life easier and more satisfying for staff. Story: page 18
Transportables target farmers – PAGE 26
Couple hang on calls for help – PAGE 45
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