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June 2018

Special Feature – Motorsport

Snapchat – Out of this world engineering

Special feature – Motors and gearboxes

Stock Take – Product and service review

EMEX 2018 – Massive success highlights

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BEHEADING THE ‘NORM’ IN TRADEMARK INFRINGEMENT

Counterfeiting has been around for centuries.

It has, and as the world continues its march toward globalisation, will always be a problem. I recently saw a tv programme where an expert explained how Japanese samurai sword (known as a katana in this case) makers would chisel signatures (mei) on the tangs of a sword to ensure its origin of ownership. Owners would put their own unique versions of who, what, where and when underneath the intricately wrapped handles.

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Urgent attention needed to look at automation impact

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EMEX 2018 – a not to be missed edition!

In less than 12 weeks’ time, New Zealand’s leading Engineering, Manufacturing and Technology trade exhibition, EMEX, returns to Auckland and it’s set to be of a scale never seen in its almost 40 year history! Continue →
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EMEX 2018 – a not to be missed edition!

In less than 12 weeks’ time, New Zealand’s leading Engineering, Manufacturing and Technology trade exhibition, EMEX, returns to Auckland and it’s set to be of a scale never seen in its almost 40 year history! Continue →
Materials

Power Systems
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CATCH A TRAIN TO THE FUTURE

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Direct Metal Printing Now Offered by 3D Systems, On Demand Manufacturing – Asia Pacific

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