July 2009  

COVER STORY DesignLine’s growth brings demand for extra staff Christchurch bus manufacturer is a good example of growth in these times – a win-win situation with an on-going need for both staff and materials. read article

FEATURE PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE What is Forensic Engineering? Forensic engineering is the comprehensive and holistic analysis of engineering failures and accidents. A Forensic engineer may utilise the skills of engineering fields such as structures, plastic materials, chemical and electric engineering, read article

EVENT Keep your business moving at MHL 2009 MHL 2009 will undoubtedly be the main event of New Zealand’s logistics calendar this year. MHL is designed to provide the best quality interface between purchasers and suppliers in all areas of the supply chain; read article

THE LAST WORD A Plan under construction : James MacQueen,BDO Spicers, Auckland Running a business in the engineering sector isn’t easy right now – what with the economy and challenges of securing enough work, attracting and keeping quality trades people, let alone constantly having to compete read article