Charlie North Dawn Aerospace
Jason Paris One NZ
EMEX TEAM
Sales
Jack Heslin - Sales and Event Manager jack@xpo.co.nz | +64 210 821 2285
Natalie Vose - Head of Sales natalie@xpo.co.nz | +64 21 473 574
Operations
Tereza Astrop - Operations Lead
Chloé Monnier - Operations Manager
Tayla Bailey - Operations Executive
Rhylan Flavell - Operations Executive
Caitlin Gregan - Operations Executive
Content
Tony Waite - Sales and Content Director
Marketing
Nathan Moss-Penman - Head of Marketing
Kayla Brunton - Digital Marketing
Cassie Ackerman - Marketing Executive
Mae Reyes - Marketing Executive
Leigh Punivalu - Social Media Coordinator
Graphic Design
Emma Buller - Design Manager
Asha Silk - Graphic Designer
Anne Vindriis - Graphic Designer
Management
Rebecca Stewart - Group Director
Brent Spillane - Managing Director
Jack Heslin Sales & Event Manager
WELCOME
Kia ora and welcome to EMEX, New Zealand’s largest trade event for the engineering and manufacturing technology sector.
In a digital-first world, nothing replaces the resilience and impact of face-to-face connection. This year’s exhibition offers an unparalleled platform to engage with over 200 local and international suppliers, showcasing breakthroughs in AI automation, robotics and machinery.
Our seminar programme at the Epicor Knowledge Theatre delivers high-impact insights into the industry’s most pressing challenges. We are honoured to feature keynote speakers Charlie North of Dawn Aerospace and Jason Paris from One NZ, alongside expert sessions on AI integration, game-changing productivity and essential safety compliance. These workshops provide a vital roadmap for anyone looking to maintain a competitive edge in our rapidly evolving landscape.
A major highlight for 2026 is the Minister for Manufacturing Awards, hosted on Wednesday, 27 May, with Hon. Cameron Brewer. We are also proud to host the Manufacturing Industry Conference by MAKE|NZ, the Competenz Vocational Education & Training Hub, and the Advancing Manufacturing Aotearoa (AMA) Showcase. Together, these initiatives spotlight the innovators and initiatives strengthening Aotearoa’s industrial sector.
Natalie Vose Head of Sales
Tony Waite Sales & Content Director
Tereza Astrop Operations Lead
Events of this scale are only possible through the dedication of our exhibitors, sponsors, and industry partners. Their contributions ensure EMEX remains a diverse, relevant and vital hub for the sector.
Please take your time at EMEX to engage with the people and technologies that are setting the pace for the future. Thank you for being part of this community—enjoy the connections, insights and opportunities ahead.
Ngā mihi.
Nathan Moss-Penman Marketing Manager
Brent Spillane Managing Director
Rebecca Stewart
Cover image supplied by Dawn Aerospace
A snapshot of 2026’s new and returning features.
EPICOR KNOWLEDGE THEATRE
Expert insights on emerging tech and the future of industry.
14 NEW PRODUCT SHOWCASE
The latest game-changing products hitting the market.
16 EDITORIAL: THE CLARITY GAP
Why discrete manufacturers make high-stakes decisions without a complete picture.
17 MAKE|NZ INDUSTRY CONFERENCE
Tuesday Only. A full-day deep dive with New Zealand’s industry leaders and subject experts.
17 HARNEX AI WORKSHOPS
Practical AI workshops to boost manufacturing productivity and efficiency.
18 EDITORIAL: TRADE MAGAZINES’ QUIET STRENGTH IN A NOISY WORLD. As online spaces crowd, trusted print gains renewed relevance.
20 EDITORIAL: THE FUTURE OF LOGISTICS HAS ARRIVED IN NEW ZEALAND
Driving the next era of end-to- end logistics and warehousing.
21 EDITORIAL: OPPORTUNITY AWAITS
Why Kiwi manufacturers are leaving millions in funding on the table.
22 ADVANCING MANUFACTURING AOTEAROA SHOWCASE
Connecting people and tech to strengthen the sector.
23 MINISTER FOR MANUFACTURING AWARDS 2026
Celebrating excellence and innovation in Kiwi manufacturing.
24 EXHIBITOR PROFILES
Explore the full line-up of industry exhibitors and their solutions.
48 EXHIBITOR CATEGORIES
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21 SWELL
16 EPICOR
EVENT FLOOR PLAN
UPSKILLING & EDUCATION HUB
WONDER WAI DISCOVERY CENTRE
3D Now ET1
3D Printer Store 2026
3Design ET13
3DMAX 3016
A & G Price 2068
Adhesive Technologies 3023
Airtight Solutions ET6
Altium 1057
AMA - Advancing Manufacturing Aotearoa 4206
Anzor 1064
APD - Advanced Plastics & Design 4115
Apex Welding Safety 2055
Argon & Co 1006
Argus ManuTech 4206
Aspect PT 1008
Aspex 3015
ATNZ- Apprentice Training New Zealand 1047
Autoa Robot Welding 3035
Axiam 3019
BAC New Zealand Systems 3041
Barcode Products 1060
Baskiville 2080
Beckhoff Automation 2030
Bell Technology 3022
Bits4bots 2045
Braemac 1054
CAD Central ET4
CAD-IT 1013
Cadpro 2075
Caliber Design 1015
Camfil 2025
Carbide Tools 3024
Carrel Electrade 4036
Central Innovation 2064
Collinson Forex ET5
Competenz 1033
Complete 3D 3000
Contour Engineering 3017
Control Devices 2051
Coregas 4035
Crane and Control Services 4045
CSE-W.Arthur Fisher 4116
Cuthbert Stewart 2024 Dimension Software ET11
DMO Solutions 2061
Dove Electronics 1069
Easi Recycling 1029a
EASYkleen Weld Cleaners 3043
Electronic Partners ET24
ElectroTest ET23
EllisCo 3014
Endless Energy 2020 Engineering & Compressor Services 4110
ENI Manufacturing 4206
Ensitech 2065 enVista 2061
Epicor Software 2063
Essity Australasia 2043
Euromarc Industries 2007
Eurotec 3021
Evident ET16
Fabribotics ET8
FabStation 2083
FLOW-3D 1043
Formtech 3D Printing 2070
Formula SAE 47 3030
FRP Limited 2000
Gait International 2050
General Compression 3050
Global Shop Solutions 3020
Global Stainless Industrial ET15
Global Survey 1048
GWB Machine Tools 4046
GWI-Qingdao Greatwall Industry Co. 4055
HamiltonJet 4206
Harnex AI 1010
EXHIBITOR
National Springs & Wire Products
A-Z EXHIBITOR DIRECTORY
3042
Nautech Electronics 1065
Nestle Exports 1063
NZ Laser Training Institute 4120
NZ Machine Tools 3045
NZ Safety Blackwoods 2040
Oasis Engineering 4206
ODOO 1020
OptimySME 1009
Parallel42 1003
PB Technologies 2035
Performance Welding Solutions 3065
Permark Industries 2052
Pilz New Zealand 4020
Plazmax 3055
Powerbox Pacific ET25
PPT - CNC Industrial Machinery 4038
Precision Machine Technology 3070
Pressure Welding & Custom Works 2203
Prevision Design & McKenzie Engineering Services 1023
Price Holyoake 2076
Primacc Systems 2204
Professional CAD Systems 2038
Prosoft Ltd 2079
Qmax Test Equipments 1070
Quintinity 1061
R/VISION (part of RUSH) 1014
RAM3D 2085
Raymax Applications 3031
RBA Custom Bearing & Bushing ET7
Richmond Rolling Solutions 2037
Rittal Eplan 2095
Rivtec ET3
Rohde & Schwarz Australia 1029
RossOps 2049
Rostech Surface Finishing 3040
RS Group 3009
RuggedTab / ONERugged ET14
SARPA NZ 2010 Scott Machinery 4010
Secair 2090
Sick NZ 2006
Sparsa AI 2022
SuNPe Prototype 1045
Swell 1055
Synergy Group 3006
Syntech Surface Finishing Specialists 3060
Takticians Ltd ET26
TBM Lifting Equipment 2054 Tele-Radio 2053
The Better SMB 1028 The Icehouse 4042
The Measurement & Calibration Centre 4044
The University of AucklandSpace Institute Test Facility 1005
United Machinists 1056 Viking 3068 VST 1035 Watercare Wonder Wai Discovery Centre 1062 Wellforces 2021 Wheelco ET12 Würth New Zealand 3008 Zhuanxin Precision Co..LTD 3032
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We’re bringing the world’s leading trade event for intralogistics, materials handling and supply chain management to New Zealand. Connect with the innovators shaping the future of robotics and warehousing in one high-impact marketplace.
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What’s on
Get ready to experience the future of manufacturing!
Make|NZ Industry Conference
Celebrating the trailblazers of New Zealand’s manufacturing sector, the AMA Minister for Manufacturing Award recognises the outstanding individuals and visionary businesses driving industrial growth and innovation. Join us to honour excellence, network with sector leaders, and celebrate these remarkable achievements.
Hall 3, Wednesday at 5pm.
Epicor Knowledge Theatre
Gain practical insights from industry leaders, discover the latest technologies and network with peers.
Tuesday only - book tickets at makenz.org
Epicor Networking Lounge
Whether reconnecting with colleagues, hosting meetings, or developing new relationships, the Epicor Networking Lounge is an ideal place to continue conversations in a social setting. Enjoy a coffee, meet over lunch, or unwind with an afternoon beverage while you chat.
Advancing Manufacturing Aotearoa Showcase
Leverage the latest advancements to boost productivity, efficiency, and sustainability in your operations.
Stay ahead of the curve and gain invaluable insights at the Epicor Knowledge Theatre.
Harnex AI Workshops
Harness the power of AI and transform your manufacturing operation with these FREE workshops.
Epicor Knowledge Theatre
Learn from the experts about emerging tech and the future of manufacturing.
DAY 1 TUESDAY 26 MAY
10 - 10.45am
Safety by Design, Not by Chance – Rethinking Good Work Design
Paul Jarvie Manager - Employment Relations and Safety Advocacy, EMA
Rebekah Stephens Health & Safety Advisor, EMA
12 - 12.45pm
Collaborative Robotic Solutions
Kaelin Graf-Ogilvie Robotics Developer NZ Machine Tools
11 - 11.45am
Operating a Compliant Laser Business in New Zealand
Ruth Nicholson Director and Health & Safety Officer for Laser Education, Laser Safety ANZ
1 - 1.45pm
From Hype to Implementation — Getting AI-Ready in Manufacturing
Sandy Le Roux
Digital Transformation Solution Senior Lead, Epicor
2 - 2.45pm
Unlocking Performance for Businesses
David Altena Founding Director The Better SMB
3 - 3.45pm
Smart Video Analytics for Health & Safety in Industrial Environments
Reza Ghanooni Director, ANZ and Global Growth, Digifort
DAY 2 WEDNESDAY 27 MAY
10 - 10.45am
Fuelling Innovation: Unlocking R&D Funding for Manufacturers
Michael Barry Head of Growth, Swell
11 - 11.45am
Reshaping Manufacturing with Industrial Additive: Building Smarter, More Resilient Supply Chains
Suraj Sethi Sales Director Asia Pacific South and Greater China, Invenio 3D / Markforged
12 - 12.45pm
From Garage to Orbit: a Manufacturing Story
Charlie North Operations, Dawn Aerospace
1 - 1.45pm
Scaling Manufacturing: Tools, Pathways and Opportunities for Growth
Catherine Lye CEO Advancing Manufacturing Aotearoa
Nic Blakeley Secretary for Economic Growth and CEO Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE)
Sarah Ramsay CEO United Machinists
Angela Huxford Director Export Customers, New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE)
2 - 2.45pm
Project Plans Don’t Solve Technical Problems
Daniel Du Plessis Auckland Regional Manager Caliber Design
3 - 3.45pm
How Local Companies can Leverage the Intelligent Product Lifecycle and a Digital Thread to Streamline Manufacturing
Kevin Marett
Engineering Solutions Manager NZ LEAP Australia
Epicor Knowledge Theatre
DAY 3
THURSDAY 28 MAY
10 - 10.45am
Preparing Your Business for an AI-Enabled Future: A Legal Perspective
Tom Maasland Partner MinterEllisonRuddWatts
11 - 11.45am
Artificial Intelligence: Exploring the Role of AI and Impact on Workplace Health and Safety
Danu Abeysuriya CEO & Founder RUSH Digital + R/VISION
1 - 1.45pm
Step Change your Performance and Achieve Game-Breaking Productivity
Ian Walsh Partner Argon & Co
2 - 2.45pm
How AI Could Disrupt Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing)
Dr. Victor Yu Managing Director Marvle 3D
12 - 12.45pm
How AI is Reshaping New Zealand Business
Jason Paris CEO, One NZ
Marvle 3D
Powerful 80W CO₂ laser cutter with large workspace, high-speed engraving, intelligent automation, and industrial performance for creators and small business production. marvle3d.co.nz
Control Devices
New Zealand
The PHP100 series comprises miniature pressure sensors specially developed for high-pressure applications and harsh conditions. A robust and compact design, suitable for systems where space is at a premium. controldevices.co.nz
STAND 1050 STAND 2051
Quintinity
reBot B601 by Seeed studio — trainable, precise, ready for your factory. Quintinity is your robotics and AI partner. quintinity.com
1061
The Better SMB
PerformIQ is a high performance tool for manufacturing businesses to better understand how they compare with best practice and the wider industry. thebettersmb.com
STAND 1028
Laser Machines
HSG GH High-Performance Laser Cutter – Precision, speed and efficiency for modern metal fabrication lasermachines.co.nz
STAND 4050
Dimension Software
Asset Intellect Cloud gives manufacturers a platform for production, equipment, and process data to improve OEE and reduce downtime.
dimensionsoft.com
STAND ET11
NZ Machine Tools
The Smooth Operator is a collaborative robot (cobot) designed to automate machine tending in CNC machining processes. nzmachinetools.co.nz
STAND 3045
Pressure Welding & Custom Works
Simple. Smart. Sorted! Meet Tung Buddy™ tough, precise tungsten storage built for welders who demand efficiency every day.
pwcw.com.au
STAND 2203
RS Group
RS Group is a global distributor supplying businesses with industrial and electronic products, including automation, electrical, maintenance solutions, and the trusted RS PRO range. nz.rs-online.com
STAND 3009
Advanced Plastics and Design
If it’s done in steel, there’s probably a smarter way to do it in Plastic.
apd.co.nz
STAND 4115
Performance
Welding
Engineered for ultimate reliability, the Fronius Fortis delivers unmatched welding power, proudly supplied and supported by your trusted local distributors.
performancewelding.co.nz
STAND 3065
The Clarity Gap
Why Discrete Manufacturers Make High-Stakes Decisions Without a Complete Picture
Discrete manufacturers make highstakes decisions every day about production schedules, job costs, inventory, and customer commitments. Yet many of those decisions are made without a complete, realtime view of what is actually happening on the shop floor. This disconnect is known as the clarity gap, and it quietly erodes margins, delivery performance, and operational confidence.
The clarity gap emerges when different teams operate from different versions of the truth. Operations may rely on yesterday’s production report, finance works from delayed cost data, and scheduling adjusts plans based on assumptions rather than current conditions. No one is necessarily wrong, but no one has the full picture either. Over time, this lack of shared visibility compounds into missed deadlines, unexpected cost overruns, and quality issues that surface too late to contain.
The financial impact is often underestimated. Manufacturers frequently discover lost margins only after a job has closed, when it is too late to correct course. Production delays cascade because schedules are built on outdated information. Quality issues move downstream before being detected, turning small defects into expensive rework. For organisations operating across multiple sites, these challenges multiply as data becomes further fragmented.
At the heart of the clarity gap is not a lack of data, but a lack of unified visibility. Many ERP systems were not designed with the realities of modern manufacturing in mind. Critical operational data sits across disconnected systems, spreadsheets, and manual workarounds. As a result, leadership sees a delayed and partial view
of the business, while IT teams spend valuable time maintaining integrations instead of driving innovation.
Closing the clarity gap requires a shift toward connected, realtime operations. When production status, inventory, costs, and quality data are visible in a single system as they happen, decisionmaking changes dramatically. Finance gains early insight into job profitability. Scheduling can respond to real shopfloor conditions instead of static plans. Quality issues are identified and addressed at the source, limiting disruption and cost.
Most importantly, everyone from the shop floor to the executive team operates from the same live picture. This shared clarity transforms manufacturing from a reactive environment into one that is controlled, predictable, and resilient.
In an industry defined by complexity and constant change, closing the clarity gap is no longer optional. It is a critical step toward running a more agile, profitable, and confident manufacturing operation.
Editorial supplied by Epicor, for more information please contact us: p. 1800 007 087 e. info.anz@epicor.com epicor.com
VISIT US AT STAND 2063
Make|NZ Industry Conference
The conference addresses the rapid digital evolution of manufacturing, replacing global uncertainty with actionable strategies. This programme delivers expert insights into AI, Industry 4.0, and advanced robotics, while tackling essential business milestones like investment readiness and succession planning.
Designed for leaders navigating a high-tech landscape, the conference provides the tools to move beyond the industry limiter and achieve scalable growth.
For the full conference programme and tickets, visit makenz.org
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Harnex AI Workshops
Elevate your manufacturing performance at EMEX. Today’s industrial leaders must navigate labour shortages and rising production complexity; Harnex AI provides a commercially grounded roadmap to streamline decision-making and boost throughput. Move beyond the hype with practical strategies designed to deliver measurable productivity gains directly to your bottom line
Tuesday 10am
AI on the Factory Floor: From Hype to High Value
Learn where AI creates manufacturing value, then leave with a practical framework for identifying safe, achievable, high-impact opportunities in operations.
Tuesday 2pm
Hands-Free AI for the Factory Floor
Build a voice agent that helps operators diagnose machinery faults, follow safety steps, capture evidence, and escalate maintenance issues hands-free.
Wednesday 10am
New Age of Search Discoverability
Understand how AI changes customer discovery, then leave with practical steps to improve visibility, trust and positioning in AI-powered search.
Wednesday 2pm
Claude at Work: Hands-On AI for Manufacturing Leaders
In 90 minutes, you’ll go from basics to using Claude for analysis, reporting and decisions and leave with skills to power faster, smarter daily business operations.
Your Trusted Industry Link
Trade magazines’ quiet strength in a noisy world. As online spaces crowd, trusted print gains renewed relevance.
In an environment where information is abundant, but trust is increasingly scarce, trade magazines continue to hold a distinctive position across industry. They are not built on speed or scale alone. Instead, they operate on consistency, verification, and accountability, delivering content that decision-makers can rely on month after month.
Unlike mainstream channels, trade publications tend to carry a higher proportion of constructive, forwardlooking stories. That is not by accident. Industry audiences are not looking for noise; they are looking for what is working, what is changing, and what can be applied. Product developments, process improvements, site upgrades, and operational insights dominate, creating a landscape where progress is visible and relevant.
The editorial framework plays a critical role in this. Trade magazines follow a disciplined structure: neutral voice, clearly attributed claims, and direct quotes from named sources. This approach removes ambiguity. Statements are not presented as fact unless they are verified, and promotional claims are placed in quotation marks with attribution. In a time where content is often unfiltered or opinion-driven, that structure matters.
“Trade magazines have always had to stand up to scrutiny,” says Greg Robertson, publisher and editor at Hayley Media, which publishes NZ Engineering News alongside a stable that includes NZ Food Technology News, NZ Construction News, Machinery Seller, HotSource, Xpress Engineering, FTD Mag and Industry Connect NZ. “We are dealing with technical audiences who make real purchasing decisions. If something is overstated or inaccurate, it gets found out quickly. That’s why attribution, neutrality and accuracy aren’t optional, they’re fundamental.”
That same discipline is now intersecting with the rise of AI. Large language models are increasingly favouring sources that demonstrate consistency over time, structured information, and clearly attributed statements. Many trade titles carry decades of archived, topic-specific content, built first in print and extended into digital over time. That history is not just a physical legacy of 40 or 50 years, it is a recorded, structured body of work, often housed in places such as government libraries. That depth, combined with repeatable editorial standards, positions them as a stable reference point in a fragmented digital environment. That consistency is reinforced across Hayley Media’s titles, where content is produced to the same editorial standard across sectors and over time.
“AI doesn’t reward noise, it leans toward proven, consistent sources,” Robertson says. “When you’ve got decades of archived content, written to a standard and backed by named sources, that becomes a powerful signal. It’s not just content, it’s accountable information.”
At the same time, print itself continues to carry weight, both literally and psychologically. For brands, appearing in a physical publication introduces a level of permanence and credibility that is difficult to replicate digitally. A printed page suggests commitment. It cannot be edited after the fact, it is curated, and it is often shared within workplaces. Research across trade publishing has consistently shown that a single issue is read by multiple people, extending reach beyond the initial recipient.
From a reader’s perspective, the experience is different as well. Print slows consumption. It encourages considered reading rather than scanning, allowing technical detail and context to land more effectively. For engineers, plant managers, and procurement professionals, that depth is not a luxury, it is a requirement.
Trade magazines also play a connective role within industry. In many ways, they mirror the function of events such as EMEX, where suppliers, technologies, and decision-makers come together in one place. The difference is frequency. While events provide a concentrated moment of engagement, publications extend that connection across the year, maintaining visibility and continuity between shows.
This ongoing link is one of the reasons partnerships between exhibitions and trade media have become more formalised. As official media partners, publications help carry the conversation before, during, and after events, ensuring that insights, innovations, and industry movements continue to circulate beyond the exhibition floor.
For readers, the benefit is clear. They receive a curated, reliable stream of information that reflects their sector, highlights practical developments, and connects them with suppliers and solutions. For advertisers, it provides a platform where messaging sits within a trusted editorial environment, reinforcing credibility rather than competing with noise.
In a crowded information landscape, trade magazines are not trying to be everything to everyone. Their strength lies in focus, discipline, and continuity. That combination continues to resonate, both with human readers and increasingly, with the systems that surface information to them.
For more information please contact us: p. +64 9 486 0077 e. subs@hayleymedia.com hayleymedia.com
The Future of Logistics has Arrived in New Zealand
Driving the next era of end-to- end logistics and warehousing.
Logistics and warehousing have evolved from back-of-house functions to primary drivers of productivity, resilience and growth across New Zealand manufacturing and supply chains. As cost pressures rise and customer expectations sharpen, the ability to move goods faster, safer and more efficiently is now a core competitive advantage for Kiwi businesses.
This shift was evident at the recent launch of Logistics Automation New Zealand, powered by CeMAT, where more than 100 senior industry leaders came together to confront the urgent need for scalable operations. Executives from organisations including Fonterra, Foodstuffs and The Warehouse Group joined global automation and systems integration specialists to explore how New Zealand businesses can overcome long-standing constraints. Central to the discussion was a move away from incremental improvements towards structural automation that addresses labour shortages, throughput demands and operational complexity, while supporting a geographically remote market to remain globally competitive.
At pre-launch event site tours with Bluebird Foods (PepsiCo) and DHL Supply Chain, automation was presented not as a future ambition, but as a proven operational reality, with demonstrations of advanced intralogistics technologies in practice. On display at Bluebird Foods (PepsiCo), a high-volume Automated Storage and Retrieval System from supplier Dematic showed how density, accuracy and processing rate can be maximised within demanding production environments. DHL Supply Chain showcased its
$90 million life sciences facility, where Geek+ robotics deployed by AutomateX underpin precision, traceability and reliability in highly regulated sectors.
Despite growing momentum, integration and change management remain challenges for many organisations. As Stephen Lakey, Chair of ASCLA, observed, “New Zealand businesses must now navigate complex integration and change management.” The debut of Logistics Automation New Zealand responds directly to this gap by bringing world-class intralogistics expertise to Auckland, reducing the need for local professionals to travel offshore to access Tier-1 automation solutions.
Logistics Automation New Zealand will debut on 10–11 November 2026 at Auckland Showgrounds, establishing a definitive meeting place for engineers, manufacturers, 3PLs and supply chain leaders. The event will connect industry decision-makers with the robotics, software and expertise shaping the next generation of New Zealand commerce.
Exhibitor enquiries and visitor registrations are now open. Contact us for more information. p. +64 21 487 552 e. deb@xpo.co.nz logisticsautomation.co.nz
Opportunity Awaits
Why Kiwi Manufacturers are Leaving Millions in Funding on the Table.
Right now, many New Zealand manufacturers are operating in a tougher environment. Costs are rising, margins are tightening, and there’s constant pressure to do more with less.
At the same time, there’s a government incentive offering millions in potential funding each year—largely going untapped.
It’s called the R&D Tax Incentive (RDTI).
Our survey with Advancing Manufacturing Aotearoa found that 61% of manufacturers aren’t currently claiming it. In practical terms, that’s a significant portion of the sector missing out on funding they’re entitled to. If you’re eligible, it’s there to be claimed.
So why aren’t more businesses accessing it?
For many, it comes down to perception. “It’s too complex.” “It’s not for us.” Or most commonly, “We’re not doing enough R&D.”
But the definition of R&D under the RDTI is broader than most expect.
Yes, it includes developing new products. But it also extends to product iteration, process innovation, and R&D undertaken as part of delivering work for customers. If your team is working through technical uncertainty, trialling new approaches, or solving problems where the outcome isn’t known upfront, you’re likely doing more eligible R&D than you realise.
There’s also a level of understandable hesitation. Government funding can feel difficult to access, or not worth the internal effort. But in practice, we see manufacturers every week unlocking meaningful financial returns through the RDTI—cash injections that genuinely shift the needle.
And it’s worth being clear on one point: the RDTI is typically paid out as cash back into your business.
More than half of 2023 claimants received over $100,000. That’s capital that can be reinvested into capability, equipment, hiring, or further innovation—at a time when that flexibility matters most.
There’s also a longer-term upside. The RDTI is an annual programme, meaning businesses that claim and reinvest often see the benefit build over time. It becomes a cycle—funding enabling further innovation, which in turn drives larger claims.
With key claim deadlines approaching, now is the time to step into that cycle. To be rewarded for the work you’re already doing, and to stop leaving funding on the table.
At Swell, this is our focus. We work with manufacturers across Aotearoa to identify eligible R&D and manage the claim process end-to-end, keeping internal lift low while ensuring the full value of that work is captured.
If you’ve never considered the RDTI, or assumed it was too hard, it’s worth taking another look.
Editorial supplied by Michael Barry, Swell’s Head of Growth. The smart way to access innovation funding. p. 027 264 1662 e. michael.barry@swell.co.nz swell.co.nz
VISIT US AT STAND 1055
AMA Innovation Showcase
The AMA Innovation Showcase is a demonstration of how innovation, technology, and smarter manufacturing processes drive productivity, profitability, and growth across New Zealand’s manufacturing sector. The showcase also highlights the incredible capability, ingenuity, and world-class innovation within NZ manufacturing, showcasing practical solutions and real-world success stories that are strengthening industry performance and competitiveness.
Argus Manutech
Argus ManuTech is a compliance-led contract manufacturer providing end-to-end support from design for manufacture to scale-up, procurement, and logistics.
ENI Manufacturing
With over three decades of industry expertise, ENI offers the full gamut of services from Design to Manufacturing, Assembly, logistics and installation solutions.
HamiltonJet
HamiltonJet combines world-class waterjet engineering, rugged reliability, smart innovation, and proven performance to help vessels operate better, safer, longer globally.
Oasis Engineering
Design and manufacture of high-pressure valves, couplings, and refuelling nozzles using high-precision automated CNC machining for the hydrogen and CNG markets worldwide.
The University of Auckland Faculty of Engineering and Design
Helping New Zealand manufacturers build digital capability and apply proven technologies to improve operations, solve real problems, and strengthen sector-wide technical capability.
Advancing Manufacturing Aotearoa (AMA) is a New Zealand body dedicated to improving the manufacturing sector’s productivity and output through collaboration, information sharing, and supporting sustainable growth. Join the AMA community www.amanz.nz
Congratulations 2026 Finalists!
Advancing Manufacturing Aotearoa is proud to recognise the exceptional strength of entries in this year’s programme. Thank you to everyone who entered - for your commitment and contribution to the growth of New Zealand’s manufacturing sector.
The 2026 finalists are:
Manufacturing Excellence in Process Innovation Award – supported by Swell
• Architectural Glass Products (Cambridge, Waikato)
• Free Flow Manufacturing (Auckland)
• Fonterra (Nationwide)
• Lanaco (Auckland)
Manufacturing Apprentice of the Year Award
– supported by Enztec
• Tanner Landon – Oasis Engineering (Western Bay of Plenty)
• Sam Boakes-Lark – MitchPine (Levin)
• Devin Gibson – Culham Engineering (Whangarei)
• Ben Worthington - Bluefix Boatworks (Opua, Bay of Islands)
Emerging Leader of the Year Award
• Andy Reid – Dodson Group (Auckland)
• Dmitrey Carruthers – Gisborne Engineering (Gisborne)
• Oliver Hunt - Medsalv (Christchurch)
• Tyler Thurston – Free Flow Manufacturing (Auckland)
Manufacturing Leader of the Year
– supported by Lawson Williams
• Bill Pridham – Barker Fruit Processors (Geraldine, South Canterbury)
• Deanne Holdsworth – PACT Group (Nationwide)
• Johno Williams – Patton Engineering (Hastings)
Manufacturer of the Year FTE <50
• Arotec Diagnostics (Hutt Valley, Wellington Region)
• The Fairlie Bakehouse (Fairlie, Canterbury)
• Lanaco (Auckland)
• United Machinists (Dunedin)
Manufacturer of the Year FTE >50 - supported by BNZ
• Architectural Glass Products (Cambridge, Waikato)
• Barker Fruit Processors (Geraldine, South Canterbury)
• Dawn Aerospace (Christchurch)
• PACT Group (Nationwide)
• RML Machinery (Hamilton, Waikato)
• Vitaco Health Group (Auckland)
Congratulations to all finalists. We look forward to showcasing your achievements at EMEX on Wednesday 27 May.
Exhibitor Listings
Explore the full line-up of industry exhibitors and their solutions.
3D Now ET1
Advanced 3D scanning solutions, reverse engineering, inspection workflows, and digital tools to improve engineering accuracy, efficiency, and productivity.
p. 09 281 4206 e. sales@3dprintingsystems.com 3dnow.co.nz
2/10 Ben Lomond Crescent, Pakuranga Heights, Auckland 2010
3D Printer Store
2026
Specialist in Commercial Large Format & engineering materials
3D printers - because life doesn't fit inside a 250mm PLA cube. p. 09 600 2054 e. info@3dprintingservices.co.nz
3dprintingservices.co.nz
42 Gibraltar Street, Howick, Auckland, 2014
3Design ET13
3Design offers leading-edge 3D printing, scanning, and CAD design services across NZ, turning your creative concepts into high-quality reality.
p. 021 0297 7282 e. johnathan@3dinnovation.co.nz
3dinnovation.co.nz
74c Maleme Street, Greerton, Tauranga, 3155
A & G Price
2068
Foundry, Cast & SG Iron, Steel, Stainless Steel, Manganese, Non Ferrous. Design, Fabrication, Machining, Sandblasting, Paint, Fitting, Site work Machinery Reconditioning. p. 027 544 6780 e. barry.ingle@agprice.co.nz agprice.co.nz 208 Beach Road, Campbells Bay, Auckland 0630
Adhesive Technologies
3023
Custom epoxy and vinyl ester resins. Methacrylate adhesives, toll manufacturing and product development. p. 027 216 137 e. sales@adhesivetech.co.nz adhesivetech.co.nz 17 Corban Avenue, Henderson, Auckland 0612
Airtight Solutions
Airtight Dust and Welding Fume Extraction: Industry-proven systems feature airtight modular ducting designed to be stronger, faster to install, and fully relocatable. p. 021 586 546 e. sales@airtight.co.nz airtight.co.nz Po Box 112358, Penrose, Auckland 1642
Altium
AMA - Advancing Manufacturing Aotearoa 4206
Showcasing innovative manufacturing processes, advanced technologies, and practical solutions boosting productivity, profitability, export readiness, while promoting modern manufacturing careers nationwide.
p. 021 636 219 e. info@amanz.nz amanz.nz
24 Balfour Road, Parnell, Auckland 1052
Anzor
We have the largest stock and widest range of stainless fasteners and fittings in New Zealand.
p. 09 476 0001 e. marketing@anzor.co.nz anzor.co.nz
93 Apollo Drive, Rosedale, Auckland 0632
APD - Advanced Plastics & Design
1064
4115
Engineered stormwater, wastewater, and chemical storage solutions designed for compliance, easy installation, and reliable performance on site.
p. 09 263 7741 e. nitti@apd.co.nz apd.co.nz
49 Mclaughlins Road, Wiri, Auckland 2104
Apex Welding Safety
2055
AWS specialises in welding fume control products including welding helmets with powered air respirators, on-gun fume extraction, and more!
p. 029 439 0111 e. marketing@apexweldingsafety.com.au apexweldingsafety.com.au
Unit A, 12 Frederick Street, Street Leonards NSW 2065, Australia
Argon & Co
ET6
1006
Argon & Co supply chain and operations consultants delivering productivity improvement, process optimisation, digital solutions and transformation for industrial organisations.
p. 09 523 0366 e. nz@argonandco.com argonandco.com PO Box 331523, Takapuna, Auckland 0740
Argus ManuTech
1057
Global leader in electronics design systems enabling connected, collaborative development from concept to manufacturing. p. 028 375 2708 e. email.info.au@altium.com altium.com
Level 1, 558 Pacific Highway, Street Leonards, NSW 2065, Australia
4206
Argus ManuTech is a compliance-led contract manufacturer providing end-to-end support from design for manufacture to scale-up, procurement, and logistics.
p. 027 357 5095 e. miho.tg@argusmanutech.co.nz argusmanutech.co.nz 14 Mary Muller Drive, Hillsborough, Christchurch 8022
Aspect PT
1008
Real-time production visibility, dynamic scheduling, operator engagement, data-driven decisions, ERP integration, waste reduction, productivity gains, continuous improvement across manufacturing operations.
p. 021 304 343 e. bruce.pollock@aspectpt.com aspectrpt.com 1A/22 Moselle Avenue, Henderson, Auckland 0610
www.dimensionsoft.com | aic@dimensionsoft.com
Aspex
Aspex New Zealand has extensive fabrication experience designing modular welding fixtures using demmeler 3D clamping systems.
p. 021 967 920 e. stevenr@aspex.co.nz aspex.co.nz
103 Waitakere Road, Waitakere, Auckland, 0816
3015
Bell Technology 3022
Process Automation, Laboratory, Field measurements. Electrochemistry, Optical Techniques, Datalogging, Temperature, Pressure. ColdChain Solutions EMS wireless IOT. Water/wastewater, Gas Concentration. p. 021 645 449 e. gbell@belltechnology.co.nz belltechnology.co.nz PO Box 26353, Epsom, Auckland, 1344
ATNZ – Apprentice Training New Zealand 1047
Industry-aligned apprenticeships and workforce training for engineering, manufacturing and refrigeration businesses across New Zealand.
p. 0800 692 869 e. info@atnz.org.nz atnz.org.nz
PO Box 109140, Newmarket, Auckland 1149
Autoa Robot Welding
Bits4bots
2045
One stop shop for the best 3D printing products and services! p. 027 374 6465 e. info@bits4bots.co.nz bits4bots.co.nz 76E Stoddard Road, Mount Roskill, Auckland 1041
Braemac
3035
Simplifying robotic welding for manufacturers with configured welding cells. Backed by local service, support, training across Australia and New Zealand.
p. 0800 375 566 e. hello@autoaweld.com autoaweld.com
Unit 8/40 Waters Avenue, Burleigh, Blenheim 7201
Axiam
Aluminium Die-Casting, CNC Machining, Plastic Injection & Extrusion Moulding.
3019
p. 021 488 149 e. k.jones@axiam.co.nz axiam.co.nz
131 Somme Parade, Whanganui 4500
BAC New Zealand Systems
3041
Suppliers of quality BAC Industrial drawer storage, shelving and pegboard. Suppliers of BAC Modular Workbenches. p. 09 888 8111 e. bacsales@bacsystems.com.au bacsystems.co.nz
193-195 Power Street, Glendenning, NSW 2761, Australia
Barcode Products
1054
Embedded Computing, Components, Display, Power, Test & Measurement, Cable & Interconnect. p. 09 477 2148 e. info@braemac.com braemac.com 1/31 Apollo Drive Rosedale, Auckland 0632
CAD Central ET4
CAD, simulation and PDM for the mechanical engineer. p. 027 436 9179 e. alan@cadcentral.co.nz cadcentral.co.nz Dunedin
CAD-IT
1013
Pop-Up Factory Showcasing Creo, Windchill, Codebeamer, Tulip, Planeus, and ThingWorx: Leading 3D CAD, PLM, ALM, IIoT, and digital manufacturing solutions. p. +61 459 797 391 e. sales@caditaus.com.au caditaus.com.au Unit11 53-57 Link Drive, Yatala QLD 4207, Australia
Cadpro
1060
We provide tailored barcoding solutions and after-sale support, helping businesses increase their efficiency. p. 033 411 345 e. service@barcodeproducts.co.nz barcodeproducts.co.nz
5/201 Opawa Road, Hillsborough, Christchurch, 8022
Baskiville
Quality Hand Tools and Equipment for the Electronics and Manufacturing Industry. 50 Years in NZ, and NZ owned. p. 033 028 703 e. info@baskiville.co.nz baskiville.co.nz 16 Methven Chertsey Road, Methven 7730
2080
Beckhoff Automation
Beckhoff's PC-based control technology includes IPCs, I/O, drive tech, automation software, control cabinet-free automation, and machine vision hardware. p. 09 281 2736 e. info@beckhoff.co.nz beckhoff.com Unit F3, 4 Orbit Drive, Rosedale, Auckland, 0632
2030
2075
We provide Autodesk design solutions and services that enable teams to turn ideas into viable products efficiently. p. 09 302 4028 e. hello@cadpro.io cadpro.io 485c, Ground Floor, Rosebank Road, Avondale, Auckland 1026
Caliber Design
1015
Embedded engineers adding capability within client teams, delivering design, analysis, project engineering and automation support across New Zealand industry. p. 09 379 7357 e. info@caliberdesign.co.nz caliberdesign.co.nz PO Box 259230 Botany Auckland 2163
Camfil
2025
Camfil provides air pollution control solutions including industrial dust collectors, retrofit filters, and high performance filtration systems for cleaner operations. p. 09 636 0663 e. genesis.salao@camfil.com camfil.com 30/930 Great South Road, Penrose, Auckland 1061
Carbide Tools
3024
High-performance carbide tooling and regrinding engineered to extend tool life, cut costs, and improve machining efficiency. p. 09 947 5937 e. info@carbidetools.nz carbidetools.nz PO Box 455, Orewa 0946
Carrel Electrade
CEL manufacture and import a wide range of industrial electrical automation products and can engineer them to provide solutions.
p. 09 525 1753 e. sales@carrel.co.nz carrel-electrade.co.nz
PO Box 11-078 Ellerslie, Auckland 1542
Central Innovation
4036
Coregas
2064
Central Innovation delivers ANZ-made solutions: MaXXflow (AI MRP), MaXXlink (CAD-ERP BOM integration), #Task automation, plus authorised SOLIDWORKS reseller and support. p. +61 1800 633 701 e. info@intercad.com.au centralinnovation.com
Building 2, Level 3, 20 Bridge Street, Pymble NSW 2073, Australia
Collinson Forex
4035
Supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases, equipment and technical services, supporting manufacturing, mining, healthcare and energy industries across Australia.
p. +61 1800 807 203 e. naomi.pydiah@coregas.com coregas.com.au PO Box 76351, Manukau City, Auckland, 2241
Crane and Control Services 4045
Design, supply, installation, servicing, and repair of cranes, hoists, lifting systems, controls and parts with full lifecycle support and compliance.
p. 0800 300 272 e. info@udnsew.co.nz udnsew.co.nz 124d Penrose Road, Mount Wellington, Auckland 1060
CSE-W.Arthur Fisher
ET5
Sending and receiving foreign currency payments. Extremely competitive rates, can beat anyone in the industry. Client based approach.
p. 021 158 7982 e. sean@collinsonfx.com collinsonfx.com
70 Shortland Street, Auckland CBD, Auckland 1010
Your industry training pa rtner
Competenz
1033
Competenz helps businesses train and upskill staff through onthe-job qualifications, providing practical training solutions for your business.
p. 0800 526 1800 e. info@competenz.org.nz competenz.org.nz Po Box 9005, Newmarket, Auckland, 1149
Complete 3D
Design services, 3D scanning, metal and polymer additive manufacturing, industrial 3D printers, materials supply and expert machine servicing.
3000
p. 022 122 8925 e. 3d@f-i.co.nz fiadditive.co.nz
38 Otepuni Avenue, Newfield, Invergargill, 9812
Contour Engineering
3017
Contour Engineering delivers precision components without compromise, partnering with aerospace, medical and other industries to provide reliable, high value solutions.
p. 03 348 2631 e. brandon@contour-engineering.com contourengineering.com
51 Falsgrave Street, Waltham, Christchurch, 8011
Control Devices
4116
Supporting a complete range of automation, sensor, machine safety, power-quality, LTE/IoT, instrument, and flow control brands throughout New Zealand.
p. 09 271 3810 e. sanjeev.kumar@cse.net cse-waf.co.nz PO Box 58 955, Botany, Auckland, 2163
Cuthbert Stewart 2024
Extensive stock holding of world-leading brands, backed by experts, combine to make CSL your perfect Industry automation partner.
p. 0800 288 423 e. support@csl-online.nz csl-online.nz 22 Fisher Crescent, Mount Wellington, Auckland 1060
Dimension Software ET11
Asset Intellect Cloud unifies operational data from all your sources into one platform for workflow actions and analytics. p. 09 525 2227 e. marketing@dimensionsoft.com dimensionsoft.com 5/666 Great South Road, Ellerslie, Auckland 1051
DMO Solutions
2061
ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning. BOMs - Bringing Bills of Material from Design and Production together. p. 09 973 4488 e. info@dmosolutions.co.nz dmosolutions.co.nz 150 Foundry Road, Silverdale, Auckland 0932
Dove Electronics
2051
Control Devices are long-term suppliers of quality engineering controllers and electronic components designed for the Industrial, Automation and Defence markets.
p. 09 222 0466 e. nzsales@controldevices.net controldevices.co.nz PO Box 95204, Swanson, Auckland 0653
1069
Explore automation products and software solutions, including IoT, SCADA, Embedded, and mobile hardware. p. 03 338 4722 e. industrial@dove.co.nz dove.co.nz 10 Print Place, Middleton, Christchurch 8024
Easi Recycling 1029a
Easi Recycling NZ makes sustainable waste management simple, hygienic, and profitable. p. 0800 342 3177 e. info@easirecycling.co.nz easirecycling.co.nz 30 Hawke Drive, Haruru 0204
EASYkleen Weld Cleaners
3043
EASYkleen Weld Cleaners offer portable weld cleaning units that clean, passivate, and electro-polish in a single step. p. +61 244 743 394 e. sales@easykleen.com.au easykleen.com.au 43 Shelley Road, Moruya, NSW 2537, Australia
Looking to Install or Improve your blasting and coatings operation, then come and talk to the Team at Syntech on our stand 3060.
Electronic Partners
Electronics Engineering Consulting, Product Design and Development, Manufacturing services of PCB Assemblies including box builds including PC, Cloud and Mobile Apps. p. 09 419 6474 e. shankars@elex.co.nz elex.co.nz
PO Box 340-315 Birkenhead Auckland 0746
ElectroTest
Our products are reliable, accurate, durable, safe, efficient, robust, user-friendly, versatile, professional, trusted, and industry-standard.
p. 09 448 2600 e. anie.mehdinezhad@electrotest.co.nz electrotest.co.nz
PO Box 300 475, Albany, Auckland 0752
EllisCo
ET24
ET23
Epicor Software 2063
Epicor Kinetic and P21 deliver modern ERP for manufacturing and distribution, enabling growth through real-time visibility, scalability, efficiency, innovation globally.
p. +61 1800 007 087 e. info.anz@epicor.com epicor.com 21 Queen Street, Auckland 1010
Essity Australasia
3014
Automation and Safety expert wholesalers supplying - Axelent, Brady, Danfoss, Eaton, Fortress, IDEM, Novaris, Pepperl+Fuchs, SICK.
p. 09 570 5267 e. info@ellis.co.nz ellis.co.nz
105 Morrin Road, Street Johns, Auckland 1072
Endless Energy
2020
Endless Energy is a leading New Zealand renewable energy
EPC provider delivering engineered solar, battery and microgrid solutions.
p. 03 366 3686 e. info@endlessenergy.co.nz endlessenergy.co.nz
8 Moncur Place, Addington, Christchurch 8024
Engineering & Compressor Services
4110
ECS is NZ's leading locally owned provider of compressed air. With 9 branches and brands such as Ceccato, AtlasCopco & Pneumatech.
p. 0800 747 272 e. marcello.peacocke@aircompressors.co.nz aircompressors.co.nz
10 Jomac Place, Avondale, Auckland 1026
ENI Manufacturing
4206
Enimanufacturing provides top-tier engineering and fabrication across NZ. We specialise in bespoke metalwork, precision machining, and innovative industrial solutions.
p. 03 349 7052 e. sales@enimanufacturing.com enimanufacturing.com
18 Produce Place, Islington, Christchurch 8042
Ensitech
Stainless Steel Weld Cleaning and Passivation including Stainless Steel Branding.
2065
p. +61 2 4735 7700 e. brett.baxter@ensitech.com.au tigbrush.com Unit 1, 144 Old Bathurst Road, Emu Plains NSW 2750, Australia
enVista
2061
enVista delivers supply chain consulting, warehouse automation, transportation optimisation, WMS, WCS, WES, ERP, CRM, and systems integration.
p. 09 973 4488 e. paul.claydon@envistacorp.com envistacorp.com
50 Centreway Road, Orewa, 0931
2043
Performance, cleaning, industrial, cloth, rag, efficient, solution, hygiene, experts, manufacturing, sustainable.
p. 0800 523 565 e. customerservice.anz@essity.com tork.co.nz PO Box 9866, Newmarket, Auckland 1023
Euromarc Industries
2007
Euromarc helps NZ manufacturers be more competitive through innovative systems for smarter supply of engineering and maintenance consumables.
p. 0800 278 600 e. sales@euromarc.co.nz euromarc.co.nz PO Box 216, Hawera 4640
Eurotec
Explore our latest E&I and Refrigeration solutions. p. 0800 122 893 e. sales@eurotec.co.nz eurotec.co.nz
750 Great South Road, Penrose, Auckland, 1061
Evident
Electronic testing instruments and systems p. 0800 888 718 e. au-co-ibd@evidentscientific.com ims.evidentscientific.com
3021
ET16
Level 2, Suite 7/541 Blackburn Rd, Mount Waverley VIC 3149, Australia
Fabribotics
Metal Additive Manufacturing for large parts using robotic welding. Providing manufacturing advice and services to redefine the NZ manufacturing landscape. p. 027 470 1114 e. info@fabribotics.nz fabribotics.nz
156 Cameron Road, Tauranga 3110
FLOW-3D
ET8
1043
FLOW-3D provides computational fluid dynamics (CFD) software for additive manufacturing, metal casting, welding, and complex 3D fluid simulations.
p. +61 499 077 607 e. info@flow3d.com.au flow3d.com
15 Larwill Avenue, Northgate, QLD 4013, Australia
FORMTECH 3D Printing
Formtech is an additive solutions provider delivering professional-grade 3D printing systems.
p. 027 494 0250 e. info@formtech.co.nz formtech.co.nz
Unit H/3 Henry Rose Place, Albany, Auckland 0632
Formula SAE 47
2070
3030
FSAE NZ showcases the Formula Student competition, where university students design, build, and race high-performance combustion and electric open-wheel cars.
p. 09 373 7901 e. contact@fsae.co.nz fsae.co.nz
314 Khyber Pass Road, Newmarket, Auckland 1023
FRP Limited 2000
FRP Limited supplies cut-to-size FRP and steel grating, treads, handrails, guarding, and a comprehensive range of anti-slip safety solutions.
p. 0800 464 377 e. sales@frp.co.nz frp.co.nz
77 Truman Lane, Mount Maunganui 3175
Gait International 2050 Engineering & Supply Chain Experts. Seamlessly managing the entire product lifecycle - from initial Design and technical Development to final Delivery. p. 027 221 3909 e. info@gaitintl.com gaitintl.com Tauranga
General Compression
Harnex AI
1010
Harnex AI is an Auckland-based AI consulting firm specialising in agentic engineering, bespoke automation, and system builds. We partner with organisations of all sizes, from lean startups to large enterprises, building custom agents, workflows, and systems.
e. misha@harnex.ai harnex.ai
Level 1/2 Marston Street, Parnell, Auckland 1052
Heat Treatments
1066
With over 50 years of experience, we provide quality, service and expertise for your Heat Treating needs.
p. 09 621 0020 e. chrisw@heat-treat.co.nz heat-treat.co.nz 118 Stoddard Road, Wesley, Auckland 1041
Hilton Products
3050
Proudly NZ owned compressed air specialists, delivering engineered solutions and major project capability nationwide. p. 0800 886 755 generalcompression.co.nz PO Box 4005, Mount Maunganui, 3149
Global Shop Solutions
3018a
Hilton Vacuums has provided a niche cleaning solution with it's dust eater range of cyclonic vacuums for over 25 years.
p. 09 579 1117 e. sales@hiltonproducts.co.nz hiltonprocucts.co.nz PO Box 11168, Ellerslie, Auckland 1542
Hi-Tech Metrology
3020
We simplify your manufacturing. Experience real-time inventory accuracy, increased on-time delivery and more with Global Shop Solutions ERP software. e. marketing@gssmail.com globalshopsolutions.com 72 Craigs Way, Hobsonville, Auckland 0616
Global Stainless Industrial ET15
Domes, Cones, Tube Bends - Long Radius, Profile & Sectional Rolling, Plate Rolling, Knuckling, Polishing, Pressure Tanks, Spheres.
p. 06 272 8544 e. info@globalstainless.co.nz globalstainless.co.nz 5704 Mountain Road, Normanby 4673
Global Survey
2056
Hi-Tech Metrology's range of metrology equipment, combined with unparalleled support services, enables us to tailor solutions for NZ manufacturers.
p. 0800 283 095 e. info@hitechmetrology.co.nz hitechmetrology.co.nz
PO Box 80104 Green Bay Auckland 0604
IES Technologies 4090
IES Technologies designs, manufactures, installs, and services industrial air filtration systems throughout New Zealand, creating healthier, more productive workplaces.
p. 0800 140 040 e. sales@i-e-s.co.nz i-e-s.co.nz
PO Box 272, Rangiora 7440
ifm electronic
1048
Innovative new technology for highly accurate measurement, and creation of CAD and CNC-ready files for production. p. 0800 453 422 e. tracey@globalsurvey.co.nz globalsurvey.co.nz 7f Orbit Drive, Rosedale, Auckland 0632
GWB Machine Tools
4046
GWB Machine Tools is the distributor for LVD, Kohler, Lissmac, MG rolling machines and Nitrocube nitrogen generators. p. +61 7 3274 1762 e. sales@gwbtools.com.au gwbtools.com.au Po Box 876, Archerfield, QLD 4108, Australia
GWI-Qingdao Greatwall Industry Co.
4055
Filter bag, filter cartridge, woven filter cloth, needle felt, spunbond polyester, filter housing, monofilament filter belt, monofilament mesh.
p. +86 532 8202 1969 e. sales@greatwallfabrics.com greatwallfabrics.com No.44-60 Zhongshan Road, Qingdao 266001, China
HamiltonJet
3025
We demonstrate innovative solutions available to NZ industry, ex stock NZ. Designed & deployed to solve complex sensing/ networking challenges.
p. 0800 803 444 e. sales.nz@ifm.com ifm.com
Unit C13, 930 Great South Road, Penrose, Auckland 1061
ILS - Industrial Lubricants & Services
2077
Specialist metalworking fluids, Castrol industrial lubricants, and expert technical support for New Zealand manufacturing and engineering businesses.
p. 0800 104 011 ils.co.nz
PO Box 259 347 Botany, Manukau 2163
Impact Machinery
4206
HamiltonJet combines world-class waterjet engineering, rugged reliability, smart innovation, and proven performance to help vessels operate better, safer, longer globally. p. 03 962 0530 e. marketing@hamiltonjet.nz hamiltonjet.com Gate 1, Lunns Road, Middleton, Christchurch 8140
4121
Steel Fabrication and Steel Processing equipment for Residential, Industrial, Commercial, Warehousing, Manufacturing and Construction.
p. +61 47 819 6501 e. info@impactmachinery.com.au
impactmachinery.com.au
PO Box 5970 Brendale, QLD 4500, Australia
Inductotherm Group Australia
Inductotherm Group Australia is part of the Inductotherm Group, all specialising in thermal processing of metals and various advanced materials.
p. +61 417 448 756 e. todd.hodge@inductotherm.com.au inductotherm.com.au
62 Bardia Ave, Seaford VIC 3198, Australia
Industrial Controls
2047
Kaeser Compressors 1040
Kaeser Compressors supplies rotary screw compressors, blowers, dryers, treatment products, manufactured in Germany with full service support across New Zealand.
p. 0800 447 820 e. info.newzealand@kaeser.com kaeser.com 18 Tarndale GroveAlbany, Auckland 0632
Kardex
2201
Industrial automation, software applications, and Octoplant OT backup, version control, and change management solutions. e. octoplant@icsc.co.nz icsc.co.nz
52 Bank Street, Timaru Central, Timaru 7910
Inlux Robotics
Inlux Robotics is the official Fairino cobot distributor in New Zealand, delivering high-performance cobots at an affordable price.
3034
p. 0800 273 883 e. sales@inluxrobotics.co.nz inluxrobotics.co.nz
1/10 Mihini Road, Henderson, Auckland 0612
Intermach
3090, 4000
One of New Zealand’s leading sheetmetal machinery suppliers. From entry level sheetmetal processing machinery to lights out production with automated laser technology. Intermach NZ have the equipment and the know-how.
p. 09 273 4993 e. sales@intermach.co.nz intermach.co.nz
47 Greenmount Drive, East Tāmaki, Auckland 2013
Invenio 3D
1051
Invenio 3D supplies advanced Markforged 3d printers and Artec 3d scanners.
p. 09 886 4487 e. sales@invenio3d.com.au invenio3d.com.au
5 Cryers Road East Tamaki, Auckland 2013
JC Tooling Co
3033
Kardex delivers smart storage and automation solutions, including VLMs, carousels and AutoStore, improving uptime, safety, space and operational efficiency.
p. +61 26 056 1202 e. mei.say@kardex.com kardex.com Unit B2a, Lidcombe Business Park 3-29 Birnie Avenue, Lidcombe, NSW 2141, Australia
Kemppi
Kemppi is the design leader of the arc welding industry, based in Lahti, Finland.
2008
p. 022 020 0626 e. matthew.heron@kemppi.com kemppi.com PO Box 5256, Greystanes, NSW 2145, Australia
Lakeland Steel
We create and support industrial machinery and safety systems that improve efficiency, boost productivity, and ensure reliable performance.
p. 07 347 4475 e. jamesmac@lakelandsteel.co.nz lakelandsteel.co.nz
PO Box 1976, Rotorua 3076
Laser Machines
Advanced laser cutting, welding, marking and cleaning systems for manufacturing and engineering industries across New Zealand.
p. 0800 298 606 e. info@lasermachines.co.nz lasermachines.co.nz
3/9 Chonny Crescent, Manurewa, Auckland 2102
Leading Edge Automation
3003
JC Tooling provides top-tier precision engineering and custom machining. We’re your local legends for reliable, high-quality manufacturing across New Zealand.
p. +86 13 397 148 e. angel.lee@jc-tooling.com jc-tooling.com 10# Min Qi Road, Shang Jiao, Chang An Town, Dong Guan City, Guangdong Province, China
Jiangyin Delv Metal Products Co.,Ltd
Providing aluminium profile extrusion and Metal CNC Customisation Service.
p. +86 15 861 199 291 e. ritagu0208@gmail.com jydelv.en.alibaba.com
No. 88-2 Fujia Road, Huangdong Village, Xuxiake Town, Jiangyin City, China
Jimenez Immigration
2027
4050
1044
Smart building automation provider delivering scalable HVAC control solutions that optimise energy efficiency, comfort, maintenance, and sustainability across diverse sectors. p. 03 9918 7777 e. info@lea.global lea.global
7/517 Mount Wellington Highway Auckland 1060
LEAP Australia
2202
1025
At Jimenez Immigration, we are committed to providing reliable, professional, and client-focused immigration services. p. 027 532 5575 e. maria@jimenezimmigration.co.nz jimenezimmigration.co.nz 163 West Street, Ashburton Christchurch 7700
1030
Ansys Multiphysics Simulation: Structural, Thermal, Aerodynamics, Electromagnetics - PTC Creo CAD, Mathcad Engineering Calculations, Windchill PLM and Codebeamer ALM. p. 09 977 7444 e. info@leapaust.com.au leapaust.com.au PO Box 38159, Wellington Mail Centre, Lower Hutt, Wellington 5045
Lightforce Solar 2002
Lightforce provides expert solar power design and installation services, empowering New Zealand homes and businesses with sustainable, clean energy independence.
p. 09 378 9633 e. info@lightforce.co.nz lightforce.co.nz 2/19 Edwin Street, Mount Eden, Auckland 1024
Your Smart Choice for Automation Efficiency
RS Group is a global industrial and electronics solutions provider with more than 100 years of experience supporting customers across the design, build, and maintenance lifecycle of industrial operations.
With an extensive portfolio of over 900,000 in-stock products such as industrial and electronic products, including automation, electrical, maintenance solutions, and the trusted RS PRO range.
COME AND VISIT RS GROUP!
Stand: #3009
Date: 26 - 28 May 2026
Venue: Auckland Showgrounds
LINAK
Matthews Packaging & Hygiene
2046
Robust electric actuators and systems delivering reliable, precise motion for automation, heavy industry, and agriculture, backed by expert OEM partnership.
p. 09 580 2071 e. djohns@linak.co.nz linak.co.nz
G/61 Hugo Johnston Drive, Penrose, Auckland 1061
LMAC
3018
Matthews Packaging & Hygiene has supplied premium products for over 25 years, ensuring safety and compliance for industrial and commercial sectors.
p. 09 416 4286 e. sales@matthewspackaging.co.nz matthewspackaging.co.nz
59a Mahunga Drive, Mangere Bridge, Auckland, 2022
1028
LMAC are operational and digital transformation specialists, helping organisations lift productivity, build capability, and focus on what drives sustainable transformation. p. 021 240 0238 e. enquiries@lmac-group.com lmac-group.com 6 Heaton Park Drive, Wanaka, 9305
Mac Valves Pacific
4039
Supplier of Superior Pneumatic Valves, Cylinders, Air Units, Fittings etc. Let us make your Pneumatic Projects easy. See you at EMEX.
p. 0800 770 780 | 09 634 9400 e. sales@macvalves.co.nz macvalves.co.nz PO Box 12 221, Penrose, Auckland 1642
MainTrak Maintenance Management Software
MainTrak is the Cloud version of the BWM maintenance management program, developed in NZ by engineers, for engineers.
p. 09 292 2919 e. craig@transform.net.nz maintrak.co.nz 1461 Clevedon-Kawakawa Road, RD 5, Papakura 2585
MAKE|NZ
1027
MESNZ 1053
Facilitating professional development and collaboration across all levels of the industry.
p. 09 296 1333 e. jamesn@energysm.com mesnz.org.nz Po Box 72190, Papakura, Auckland, 2244
Metter Toledo 2081
Precision, Reliable, Innovative, Accurate, Efficient, Advanced, Robust, Customisable, Scalable, Integrated, Automated, Realtime, Compliant, Durable, User-friendly, High-performance, Versatile, Quality-focused, Cutting-edge, Supportive. p. 0800 722 648 e. info.mtnz@mt.com mt.com
18a Maui Street, Pukete, Te Rapa, Hamilton 3200
Mindkits
2078
Automatic BlazeCut fire suppression for 3D printers, lasers, CNCs, vehicles, and industrial enclosures, plus expert digital fabrication safety advice.
p. 09 367 7474 e. blazecut@mindkits.co.nz mindkits.co.nz
120 Tapu Road, Huapai, Kumeu, Auckland, 0810
Mission 4
4202
MAKE|NZ is your community dedicated to fostering growth in manufacturing New Zealand through networking, peer-to-peer learning, and physical events.
p. 022 367 0396 e. sabine@makenz.org makenz.org PO Box 13152, Armagh, Christchurch 8141
Makerspace
3095
MakerspaceNZ 100% NZ owned. CNC laser, router & plasma, UV printers & more. Local support/training, your Kiwi partner in creation.
p. 0800 810 365 e. info@makerspace.co.nz makerspace.co.nz PO Box 437, Silverdale 0944
Many Caps Consulting
1032
NZ's leading ISO consultancy adding real business value, with EcoOnline expertise across Mango, Chemical Manager, Lone Worker and ESG.
p. 022 581 0632 e. enquiries@manycaps.com manycaps.com PO Box 76193, Northwood, Christchurch 8548
Marvle3D
2036
Mission 4 provides Australia and New Zealand's electronic manufacturing industry with leading electronic component sourcing services. p. +61 7 3205 2970 e. info@mission4.com.au mission4.com.au 221 Leitchs RdBrendale QLD 4500, Australia
MIT and Unitec
1068
Vocational education providers, teaching a broad range of programmes from NZQCF Level 1 (certificate) to 10 (doctorate) study. p. 0800 626 252 e. enquiries@manukau.ac.nz manukau.ac.nz p. 0800 109 510 e. study@unitec.ac.nz unitec.ac.nz
Monocrane
ET18
New Zealand-owned specialists designing, manufacturing, installing and servicing overhead cranes, gantries and lifting solutions nationwide with expert support and reliability. p. 09 426 7636 e. info@monocrane.co.nz monocrane.co.nz PO Box 245, Silverdale, 0944
More Manufacturing
1050
Marvle3D is a New Zealand supplier of Bambu Lab 3D printers and xTool laser equipment with local stock, fast shipping.
p. 022 696 8218 e. info@marvle3d.co.nz marvle3d.co.nz 228 Bush Road, Rosedale, Auckland 0632
2042
Lean-focused manufacturing software for planning, costing, scheduling, and workflow control - visual ERP enhancement. p. 021 0292 9379 e. sales@moremanufacturing.com moremanufacturing.com PO Box 51789, Pakuranga, Auckland 2140
Motion
Design Automation & Software
1042
We design and build intelligent automation systems that streamline production, remove repetitive tasks, and solve complex industrial engineering challenges. p. 09 411 8230 e. info@motiondesign.co.nz motiondesign.nz
21 Wookey Lane, Kumeū 0810
Mulcahy Engineering
3004
Mulcahy provides world-class stainless steel, carbon steel, and aluminium fabrication solutions, delivering precision engineering and innovative manufacturing across New Zealand. p. 09 828 2145 e. logan.hansen@mulcahy.co.nz mulcahy.co.nz 5 Charann Place, Avondale, Auckland
National Springs & Wire Products
3042
National Springs and Wire Products are the industry's leading spring and wire form specialists, Solution finders, Design specialists. p. 09 277 5982 e. info@natspring.co.nz natspring.co.nz 83d Boundary Road,Papakura, Auckland 2110
Nautech Electronics
1065
New Zealand's largest independent manufacturer of specialist electronics; producing PCBs and PCBAs for highly specialised quality and performance.
p. 09 273 2001 e. laurie.kubiak@nautech.com nautech.com 120 Cryers Road, East Tamaki, Auckland, 2013
Nestle Exports
Providing a streamlined B2B platform for global distributors to access, manage, and order premium food and beverage portfolios.
e. info@nestleexports.com nestleexports.com 13/65, V.G.V Vijay Garden, Rakkiyapalayam Pirivu, Tamil Nadu, India
NZ Laser Training Institute
Ignoring laser hazards is no defence - Laser Safety Training certifies workers in laser safety according to Laser industry standards.
p. 0800 960 235 e. safety@nzlasertraining.co.nz lasersafetytraining.co.nz
PO Box 60202, Titirangi, Auckland 0642
NZ Machine Tools
NZ Machine Tools showcasing Markforged additive manufacturing, Epilog Laser systems, and Velum industrial filtration solutions.
p. 0800 858 784 e. sales@nzmachinetools.co.nz nzmachinetools.co.nz
PO Box 12-638, Penrose, Auckland 1642
NZ Safety Blackwoods 2040
Gas detection, hose assemblies, fittings, valves, flow control, instrumentation, pumps, bearings, transmission, welding equipment, calibration, testing, engineering support services. p. 0800 832 732 e. technicalsolutions@nzsafetyblackwoods.co.nz nzsafetyblackwoods.co.nz
Private Bag 92100, Victoria Street West, Auckland 1142
Oasis Engineering 4206
Precision-engineered valves, couplings, refuelling systems, highpressure components, CNC machining, product development, testing, custom solutions, hydrogen, CNG, reliable, certified, global supply.
p. 07 928 3808 e. kevin@oasisngv.com oasisng.com 129 Birch Avenue, Judea, Tauranga 3110
ODOO 1020
Odoo is a suite of business apps that cover all your company needs: CRM, eCommerce, accounting, inventory, project management, etc.
e. ivkw@odoo.com odoo.com
169 Varsity Parade, Varsity Lakes QLD 4227, Australia
OptimySME
ERP Business Software for NZ manufacturers p. 022 651 3753 e. kevin.mcmenamin@optimysme.co.nz optimysme.co.nz 2/19 Garfield Street, Parnell, Auckland 1052
Parallel42
1063
1009
1003
P42 are your industry 4.0 data partner for intelligent automation, real-time insights to enhance efficiency, quality, and decision making. parallel42.com
146A Lichfield Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011
PB Technologies
4120
3045
2035
PB IoT offers smart IoT devices, cloud solutions, automation systems, analytics, and end-to-end support for businesses and smart environments. p. 027 246 7626 e. regina.chien@pbtech.co.nz pbtech.com 587 Great South Road, Manukau City Auckland 2104
Performance Welding Solutions
3065
Performance Welding Solutions supplies welding machines & consumables, pipe purging equipment, bore repair equipment, retractable weld curtains & cobot welding systems. p. 021 190 1270 e. enquiries@performancewelding.co.nz performancewelding.co.nz 287 Durham Street North, Christchurch 8013
Permark Industries
2052
Screen and digital printing, engraving on metals and plastics, adhesives, membrane keypads and overlays products for the automotive industry. p. 0800 523 400 e. giovanni@permark.co.nz permark.co.nz 103 Felton Mathew Avenue, St Johns, Auckland 1072
PB
Pilz New Zealand
4020
Pilz delivers safety automation products, expert consulting, engineering support, and training to protect people, enhance productivity, and ensure compliant machinery. p. 09 634 5350 e. office@pilz.co.nz pilz.co.nz
PO Box 59 202 Mangere Bridge, Auckland 2151
Plazmax
Primacc Systems
2204
Reduce downtime, improve inventory visibility, and gain control with MYOB Acumatica's manufacturing solution, designed to streamline operations and protect margins.
p. 021 753 222 e. peter@primacc.co.nz primacc.co.nz PO Box 62250, Sylvia Park, Auckland 1644
Professional CAD Systems
Professional CAD Systems Ltd supplies high-precision Faro|Creaform 3D scanners, providing expert training and support for exceptional accuracy.
2038
3055
NZ-manufactured CNC plasma cutting systems, robotic welding cells, Hypertherm consumables, and nationwide technical service. p. 07 349 6821 e. sales@plazmax.co.nz plazmax.co.nz PO Box 1217, Rotorua 3043
Powerbox Pacific
p. 07 848 2005 e. info@procadsys.co.nz procadsys.co.nz
Unit 4, 31 Chafer Place, Te Rapa Park, Hamilton 3200
Prosoft Ltd
ET25
AC-DC Power Supplies, DC/DC Converters, DC-AC Inverters, Battery Chargers, DC UPS Systems, Solar Charge Controllers. p. 09 415 8320 e. ajeffcoat@powerbox.co.nz powerbox.co.nz PO Box 300 479 Albany, Auckland, 0752
PPT - CNC Industrial Machinery
4038
PPT installs, trains, & maintains CNC Fiber Laser and Plasma profile cutting machinery for fabrication and sheet metal industries
p. 09 917 3770 e. stewart@ppt.co.nz ppt.co.nz
108g Station Road, Otahuhu, Auckland, 1062
Precision Machine Technology
2079
Provides Mastercam CAD/CAM software, training, and expert support, helping New Zealand manufacturers boost machining efficiency and performance.
p. 021 798 175 e. carmen@prosoft.co.nz prosoft.co.nz Auckland
Qmax Test Equipments
A World Leader in PCB and Electronics Assembly Test & Diagnostic Solutions. Please visit us for a live, hands-on demonstration.
1070
p. +91 442 450 9627 e. sales@qmaxtest.com qmaxtest.com #6, Elcot Avenue, I. T Highway, Sholinganallur, Chennai, India
Quintinity
3070
PMT is New Zealand's authorised OMAX supplier. Discover the MAXIEM X-Series, delivering high-speed, precision abrasive waterjet cutting for manufacturers.
p. 06 777 5545 e. matt@pmtech.co.nz pmtech.co.nz 711A Tremaine Avenue, Palmerston North 4414
Pressure Welding & Custom Works
Tung Buddy - your rugged, reliable Tig tungsten sidekick. Designed, Tested & Made in Australia by Tig welding Professionals
p. +61 42 071 9006 e. sales@pwcw.com.au pwcw.com.au Unit 9/25 Transport Ave, Paget QLD 4740, Australia
Prevision Design & McKenzie Engineering Services
2203
1023
Engineering, design, manufacture, installation, maintenance, commissioning, automation, integration, solutions, fabrication, systems, innovation, reliability, efficiency, support, optimisation, collaboration, delivery, industrial, turnkey. p. 027 809 3078 e. travis@mckenzieengineering.co.nz mckenzieengineering.co.nz 29 Beachlands Road, Auckland
Price Holyoake
1061
Your partner in physical AI and robotics. We rebuild, retrain, and redeploy ANZ factories around machines that learn.
p. 022 314 1618 e. bradley@quintinity.com quintinity.com 393A Horseshoe Bush Road, Dairy Flat 0794
R/VISION (part of RUSH)
1014
R/VISION revolutionises safety with AI-powered computer vision by connecting to cameras; providing 24/7 visibility into hazards and risks.
p. 021 0844 5096 e. caleb.p@rushdigital.co.nz rvision.ai 56 Parnell Road, Parnell, Auckland 1052
RAM3D
2076
Price Holyoake manufactures high-performance air distribution solutions, showcasing Antec controls and advanced CFD modelling at EMEX.
p. 09 274 4144 e. auckland@holyoake.com holyoake.com
PO Box 58548, Botany, Manukau 2163
2085
Metal 3D Printing / Additive Manufacturing in Stainless Steel, Titanium, and Inconel – for engineering, aerospace, cycling, and other customers worldwide.
p. 07 557 0344 e. info@RAM3D.co.nz RAM3D.co.nz
50 Paerangi Place, Tauriko, Tauranga 3171
Raymax Applications
Experts in lasers and laser systems.
p. +61 2 9979 7646 e. info@raymax.com.au raymax.com.au 37/5 Ponderosa Parade, Warriewood NSW 2102, Australia
3031
EtherCAT and PC-based control: New Automation Technology
EtherCAT and PC-based control technology setting standards worldwide: all components for IPC, I/O, motion and automation established milestones in automation on a global scale: Lightbus system, Bus Terminal, TwinCAT automation software maximum scalability and open automation systems based on the EtherCAT high-performance fieldbus integration of all essential machine and system functions on one control platform universal automation solutions for over 20 industries: from CNC-controlled machine tools to intelligent building control systems
RBA Custom Bearing & Bushing ET7
RBA Custom Bearing specializes in self-lubricating bearing solutions improving reliability and reducing maintenance across manufacturing, forestry, marine and heavy industries. p. +62 812 8069 2167 e. sales@rajabearindo.co.id rajabearindo.co.id
Griya Idola Industrial Park, Jl. Raya Serang Km.12 Blok X12-X15, Bitung Jaya, Kec. Cikupa, Kab. Tangerang, Banten 15710, Indonesia
Richmond Rolling Solutions
2037
Richmond Rolling Solutions delivers innovative engineering solutions with precision manufacturing, reliable service, and industry expertise, helping customers more efficiently. p. 021 782 619 e. arian.dodd@richmondnz.co.nz richmondnz.co.nz 650A Great South Road, Papatoetoe, Auckland 2025
Rittal Eplan
2095
Rittal and Eplan together help panel builders and switchgear manufacturers to fully optimise and industrialise design and manufacturing processes.
p. 0800 748 825 e. sales@rittal.co.nz rittal.com Unit 4, 21 Bell Road South Lower Hutt, Wellington 5010
Rivtec ET3
Rivtec is New Zealand's leading supplier of Rivets, Huck bolts, Rivnuts and the tools for installing them
p. 0800 748 832 e. info@rivtec.co.nz rivtec.co.nz
4 Hotunui Drive, Mount Wellington, Auckland 1060
Rohde & Schwarz Australia
Test & Measurement Solutions for Industry including Manufacturing, Components, and Research, Manufacturing Solutions, Additive Manufacturing.
p. +61 2 8874 5100 e. sales.australia@rohde-schwarz.com rohde-schwarz.com
8/139 Quay Street, Auckland 1010
RossOps
1029
RuggedTab / ONERugged ET14
Distributor of rugged tablets, laptops and handheld devices. Products built to last. p. 021 270 3920 e. paul@ruggedtabs.co.nz ruggedtabs.co.nz PO Box 178, Cambridge 3450
SARPA NZ
2010
Casting Technology New Zealand supports the metals industry through expert technical resources, professional networking, and advancing local foundry excellence and innovation. p. 021 454 008 e. castingtechnologynz@gmail.com castingtechnologynz.org PO Box, 7097, Taradale, Napier 4141
Scott Machinery
4010
Specialising in the supply of CNC machine tools, machine tools, engineering machinery and accessories to suit them. p. 09 281-2095 e. sales@scottmachinery.co.nz scottmachinery.co.nz 46 Neilpark DriveEast Tāmaki, Auckland 2013
Secair
2090
A family owned and operated service company that specialises in Compressed Air generation, treatment, and ongoing customer maintenance and support.
p. 09 634 4211 e. richard@secair.co.nz secair.co.nz PO Box 12627 Penrose, Auckland 1642
Sick NZ
2049
On-demand access to your factory's operational memory. AI that captures shift knowledge, cuts downtime, and upskills every frontline worker.
e. loic@rossops.com rossops.com
2 Golf Road, New Lynn, Auckland 0600
Rostech Surface Finishing
2006
SICK empowers IndustrialAI and automation with intelligent sensors, machine vision and software, enabling safe productivity, smarter operations, and ensuring sustainability. p. 09 415 0459 e. marketing@sick.com.au sick.com 7/9-11 Rothwell AvenueRosedale, Auckland 0632
Sparsa AI
3040
Rostech NZ supplies Rosler surface finishing systems, including mass finishing, blasting, peening, water treatment, plus testing, development, and subcontract services.
p. 027 292 4909 e. rostechnz@gmail.com rostechnz.co.nz 82 Carter Road, Oratia, Auckland 0604
RS Group
2022
Sparsa delivers an AI workforce for industrial enterprises, with agents that provide business intelligence and automation across sales, production, procurement, finance, customer support and management. p. 020 400 65989 e. saurabh@sparsa-ai.com sparsa-ai.com 78 Bayshore Road 11-24, Singapore
SuNPe Prototype
1045
CNC machining, 3D printing, vacuum casting, sheet metal, die casting, rapid tooling and injection molding. p. +86 1536 1336 e. sales_12@sunpe.com sunpe.com No.2 Zhaoxing Street, Xiaolan Town, Zhongshan City,Guangdong Province, 528415, P.R.China
3009
Global distributor supplying businesses with industrial and electronic products, including automation, electrical, maintenance solutions, and the trusted RS PRO range. p. 0800 888 780 e. supportnz@rsgroup.com nz.rs-online.com 8/761 Great South Road, Penrose, Auckland 1061
Swell
R&D funding specialists supporting innovative Kiwi manufacturers with expert-led, end-to-end support. p. 027 264 1662 e. michael.barry@swell.co.nz swell.co.nz
70 Glouchester Street, Christchurch 8013
1055
Synergy Group
3006
Reality Capture, Advanced Laser Scanning, Public Safety Analytics, 3D Metrology Solutions, FARO Master Distributor. p. 09 889 6833 e. sales@groupsynergy.com groupsynergy.com Synergy Group, 6/31 Apollo Drive, Rosedale, Auckland 0632
Syntech Surface Finishing Specialists
3060
Syntech Surface Finishing Systems is a leading supplier to the blasting and coatings industry in New Zealand. p. 021 660 077 e. william@syntechnz.com syntechnz.com PO Box 19341, Avondale, Auckland 1746
Takticians Ltd
Software built for kiwi manufacturers - optimise operations, manage orders and gain real-time visibility from start to delivery.
p. 022 547 2617 e. hello@takticians.com takticians.com 93 Mills Road, Wanaka 9305
Tele-Radio
Reliable, industrial-grade wireless remote control and automation systems engineered for safety, durability, and performance in harsh environments.
p. 0800 456 850 e. sales@tele-radio.co.nz tele-radio.com 61/128 Hoskyns Road, Rolleston 7675
The Better SMB
The Better SMB provides much needed performance intelligence for your business through the online platformPerformIQ.
1028
p. 021 801 757 e. enquiries@thebettersmb.com thebettersmb.com 85 Alpine Road, Rd4, Warkworth 0984
thepieces
1010a
Our team provides innovative and practical solutions to support metal stamping production and toolmaking with many years of lifetime experience.
p. 027 550 5509 e. info@thepieces.co.nz thepieces.co.nz 60 Ford Road, Waihi 3682
Thunder Laser
Laser cutting and engraving systems for manufacturing, fabrication, and hobby use, supported by local installation, training, and servicing.
p. 027 298 7777 e. info@itsnzltd.com nz.thunderlaser.com 115 Isaac Road, Eyrewell Forest, Rangiora Rd6, New Zealand 7476
TimeDock
3012
3049
Robust time tracking software and hardware solutions that capture staff hours by project, and drop straight into payroll. p. 07 808 1203 e. info@timedock.com timedock.co.nz
14 Rire Hau Lane, Pyes Pa, Tauranga, 3112
Trade Tools
4030
Trade Tools delivers solutions from Sutton, Walter, Seco, Cimcool, Mitutoyo, Kemmler and other best-in-class brands. p. 09 525 8900 e. darren.d@tradetools.co.nz tradetools.co.nz 80a Hunua Road, Papakura, Auckland 2110
TradeZone
The Icehouse
2060
Superflex Abrasives. Moore & Wright Precision Equipment, Eclipse Professional Tools p. 09 274 5509 e. support@tradezone.co.nz tradezone.co.nz 81A Cryers Road, East Tāmaki, Auckland 2013
Treotham Automation
4042
Programmes, coaching, and training to help New Zealand's small and medium business owners grow. e. grow@theicehouse.co.nz theicehouse.co.nz PO Box 4301, Shortland Street, Auckland 1140
The Measurement & Calibration Centre
4044
We deliver IANZ-endorsed tool calibration, CMM dimensional analysis, and on-site calibration services to maintain accuracy, uptime, and confidence.
p. 09 362 1720 e. enquiries@themcc.co.nz themcc.co.nz 1 Hill Street, Onehunga, Auckland 1061
The University of Auckland - Space Institute Test Facility 1005
Te Pūnaha Ātea – Space Institute, University of Aucklandworld-class facilities for testing and validating products in harsh environments.
p. 09 923 4354 e. space@auckland.ac.nz space.auckland.ac.nz 20 Symonds Street, B401-905, Auckland 1010
2048
Innovative, Mechanical, Electrical, Components, Automation, Industrial, Distribution, Movement, Pneumatic, Vacuum. p. 07 849 0281 e. info@treotham.co.nz treotham.co.nz 26 Tawn Place, Pukete, Hamilton 3204
Tui Technology
2004
Tui Technology is a factory automation specialist providing production solutions and knowledge to customers across a broad range of industries throughout Australasia. We are the forefront of technology and its applications, with world-class capability in vmachine intelligence. p. 09 438 4754 e. sales@tuitechnology.co.nz tuitechnology.co.nz PO Box 11095, Te Mai, Whangarei, 0143
Uniplas
3063
Uniplas is Wellington’s premier injection moulder, offering inhouse design, toolmaking, production and assembly for quality end-to-end manufacturing solutions. p. 027 859 2922 e. stephen@uniplas.co.nz uniplas.co.nz 225 Cambridge Terrace Naenae, Lower Hutt, Wellington, 6009
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United Machinists
United Machinist's ISO9001 accredited CNC machine shop provides precision machined components for aerospace, electronics, automotive, medical and marine applications.
p. 03 477 3043 e. admin@unitedmachinists.co.nz unitedmachinists.co.nz
15 Thomas Burns Street, Dunedin 9016
Viking
Expert design, sheetmetal fabrication, dust extraction, ventilation, and heat treatment.
Addendum
1056
3068
p. 09 835 4090 e. accountsap@vikinggroup.co.nz vikingltd.co.nz PO Box 83261, Edmonton, Auckland, 0652
VST
3DMAX
3DMAX provides professional 3D printing, scanning, and CAD design services across New Zealand, delivering high-quality custom prototypes and functional parts.
p. 020 455 0045 | 020 435 5633 e. info@3dmax.co.nz 3dmax.co.nz
5/38 William Pickering Drive, Rosedale, Auckland 0632
FabStation
1035
Advanced video analytics for safety, industrial networking for automation, and AIoT edge computing solutions enabling intelligent monitoring, processing, and operations.
p. 09 444 8448 e. sales@vst.co.nz vst.co.nz
4/12 Beatrice Tinsley Crescent, Rosedale, Auckland 0632
Watercare Wonder Wai Discovery Centre 1062
Our travelling discovery centre offers a fun, hands-on trailer experience exploring Auckland's water journey, and infrastructure updates.
p. 09 442 2222 e. pdobson@water.co.nz watercare.co.nz
4 Williamson Avenue, Ponsonby, Auckland, 1021
Wellforces 2021
Industrial power supplies, DIN-rail power, DC-DC converters, LED drivers and lighting solutions for automation and electrical systems.
p. 09 447 1351 e. contact@wellforces.co.nz wellforces.co.nz
60 Apollo Drive Rosedale Auckland 0632
Wheelco
NZ's largest range of industry proven wheels, castors and materials handling products to keep your operation rolling efficiently.
p. 07 578 3030 e. sales@wheelco.co.nz wheelco.co.nz 160 Taurikura Drive, Tauriko, Tauranga, 3110
Würth New Zealand
3016
2083
FabStation replaces traditional paper drawings with advanced, AR-guided fabrication. By delivering real-time visual guidance, it reduces cutting errors by 75% and boosts productivity by 40%, achieving a full ROI within just three months.
p. +1 866 979 0453 e. info@fabstn.com fabstation.com
328 Wale Rd #132, Colwood, BC V9B 0J8, Canada
Harnex AI
1010
Harnex AI is an Auckland-based AI consulting firm specialising in agentic engineering, bespoke automation, and system builds. Partnering with organisations of all sizes to build custom agents, workflows, and systems.
e. hello@harnex.ai harnex.ai
LERO Innovation
3011
Celebrating 48 years as one of New Zealand’s leading suppliers of fibre laser cutters and machine tools. Discover how fabrication workshops and technology partners can work together practically, collaboratively, and with long-term success in mind.
p. 09 274 6186 e. info@lero.co.nz
87 Springs Road, East Tāmaki, Auckland 2013
Machinetech/Cooltek
ET12
3047
Your one-stop shop with over 30 years of supporting the plastic processing industry. Proudly offering New Zealand’s largest on-floor selection of machinery, alongside Cooltek’s highperformance water chillers and cooling towers.
p. 0800 143 627 e. info@machinetech.co.nz
112A Mays Road, Penrose, Auckland 1061
TBM Lifting Equipment
3008
Würth, the global leader in assembly materials and inventory management systems, offering New Zealand's largest range of fasteners.
p. 09 262 3040 e. alexey.papyshev@wurth.co.nz wurth.co.nz PO Box 97079 Manukau City, Auckland, New Zealand, 2240
Zhuanxin Precision Co..LTD
2054
TBM Lifting Equipment features a comprehensive product portfolio specialising in the design and manufacture of electric wire rope/ chain hoists, manual chain/lever blocks, high-strength slings, movable jib cranes, anchor chains, and precision CNC machining. p. +86 575 8350 3828 e. sales@tbmhoist.com tbmhoist.com
Huangze Town Shengzhou, City Zhejiang China
3032
ISO-certified direct manufacturer - one-stop CNC machining and rapid prototyping for complex precision parts. - no MOQ required.
p. +86 769 8155 3687 e. scarlett@zxmade.com zxmachining.com
101, Building B, No. 11 Gangsha Road, Xiagang Community, Guangdong Province, China
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Braemac 1054
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RuggedTab / ONERugged ET14
The Measurement & Calibration Centre 4044
ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS
3D Now ET1
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A & G Price 2068
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Airtight Solutions ET6
Altium 1057
Anzor 1064
APD - Advanced Plastics & Design 4115
Apex Welding Safety 2055
Beckhoff Automation 2030
Braemac 1054
CAD Central ET4
Caliber Design 1015
Camfil 2025
Carbide Tools 3024
Carrel Electrade 4036
Complete 3D 3000
Control Devices 2051
Crane and Control Services 4045
Dimension Software ET11
EASYkleen Weld Cleaners 3043
Electronic Partners ET24
ElectroTest ET23
Engineering & Compressor Services 4110
ENI Manufacturing 4206
Euromarc Industries 2007
Eurotec 3021
FLOW-3D 1043
Formtech 3D Printing 2070
FRP Limited 2000
Gait International 2050
Global Stainless Industrial ET15
GWI-Qingdao Greatwall Industry Co. 4055
HamiltonJet 4206
Heat Treatments 1066
Inductotherm Group Australia 2047
Laser Machines 4050
LEAP Australia 1030
Marvle 3D 1050
MESNZ 1053
Mission 4 2036
Monocrane ET18
National Springs & Wire Products 3042
Oasis Engineering 4206 Powerbox Pacific ET25
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Pressure Welding & Custom Works 2203
Prevision Design & McKenzie Engineering Services 1023
Price Holyoake 2076
Professional CAD Systems 2038
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Richmond Rolling Solutions 2037 Secair 2090
Syntech Surface Finishing Specialists 3060
The University of AucklandSpace Institute Test Facility 1005 thepieces 1010a TimeDock 3049
TradeZone 2060
Treotham Automation 2048 Viking 3068 Wheelco ET12
Würth New Zealand 3008
Zhuanxin Precision Co..LTD 3032
Barcode Products 1060
Caliber Design 1015
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Crane and Control Services 4045
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ILS - Industrial Lubricants & Services 2077
LMAC 1028
MAKE|NZ 4202
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NZ Laser Training Institute 4120
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The Measurement & Calibration Centre 4044
The University of AucklandSpace Institute Test Facility 1005
Wellforces 2021
MANUFACTURING SAFETY
Airtight Solutions ET6
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Argus ManuTech 4206
Camfil 2025
EllisCo 3014
FRP Limited 2000
HamiltonJet 4206
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NZ Laser Training Institute 4120
Pilz New Zealand 4020
R/VISION (part of RUSH) 1014
Sick NZ 2006
Viking 3068
MANUFACTURING SOLUTIONS
3D Now ET1
3D Printer Store 2026
A & G Price 2068
Adhesive Technologies 3023
Anzor 1064
APD - Advanced Plastics & Design 4115
Argon & Co 1006
Argus ManuTech 4206
Aspect PT 1008
Autoa Robot Welding 3035
Axiam 3019
Baskiville 2080
CAD-IT 1013 Cadpro 2075
Central Innovation 2064 Coregas 4035
Crane and Control Services 4045
DMO Solutions 2061
Easi Recycling 1029a
ElectroTest ET23
ENI Manufacturing 4206
Epicor Software 2063
Euromarc Industries 2007
Fabribotics ET8
Formtech 3D Printing 2070
FRP Limited 2000
Gait International 2050
Global Shop Solutions 3020 Global Stainless Industrial ET15
GWI-Qingdao Greatwall Industry Co. 4055
HamiltonJet 4206
Heat Treatments 1066
Hilton Products 3018a
ILS - Industrial Lubricants & Services 2077
Inductotherm Group Australia 2047
Inlux Robotics 3034
Invenio 3D 1051
Jiangyin Delv Metal Products Co.,Ltd 2202
Kemppi 2008
Laser Machines 4050
MAKE|NZ 4202
Monocrane ET18
Motion Design Automation &
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Beckhoff Automation 2030
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enVista 2061
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ifm electronic 3025
Inlux Robotics 3034
Kemppi 2008
LINAK 2046
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Mindkits 2078
Motion Design Automation & Software 1042
National Springs & Wire Products 3042
NZ Machine Tools 3045
PB Technologies 2035
Performance Welding Solutions 3065
Plazmax 3055
Prevision Design & McKenzie
Engineering Services 1023
Quintinity 1061
RuggedTab / ONERugged ET14
Scott Machinery 4010
SuNPe Prototype 1045
Tele-Radio 2053
Treotham Automation 2048
Tui Technology 2004
SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS
Aspect PT 1008
Barcode Products 1060
CAD Central ET4
Cadpro 2075
Central Innovation 2064
Dimension Software ET11
DMO Solutions 2061
enVista 2061
Global Shop Solutions 3020
Industrial Controls 2201
LEAP Australia 1030
MainTrak Maintenance Management Software 1027
Makerspace 3095
Many Caps Consulting 1032
MESNZ 1053
More Manufacturing 2042
Motion Design Automation & Software 1042
ODOO 1020
OptimySME 1009
Primacc Systems 2204
Professional CAD Systems 2038
Quintinity 1061
R/VISION (part of RUSH) 1014
Rittal Eplan 2095
Takticians Ltd ET26
The Better SMB 1028 TimeDock 3049
Tui Technology 2004
WELD SOLUTIONS
Airtight Solutions ET6
Apex Welding Safety 2055
Autoa Robot Welding 3035
Coregas 4035
EASYkleen Weld Cleaners 3043
Ensitech 2065
Global Stainless Industrial ET15
Jiangyin Delv Metal Products Co.,Ltd 2202
Kemppi 2008
Monocrane ET18
Performance Welding Solutions 3065
Pressure Welding & Custom Works 2203
Raymax Applications 3031
Scott Machinery 4010 TradeZone 2060
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Laser Height Sensor
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