Category: Editorials

Auckland based KANDO Innovation headed by Keith Blenkinsopp is a New Zealand manufacturing inspiration in innovation and success with world leading design and technology leading to major export sales in the competitive international markets of America and Europe.   KANDO Innovation began with drive and an objective to make New Zealand and international markets safer, … Continued

Rotorua, New Zealand based company Hayes International was founded by Tom Hayes in 1960 and this private company became part of the Bradbury Group of Kansas, USA in 1999. Today the New Zealand Company is internationally known as a market leader for quality and performance with in excess of 1,820 Hayes machines exported to more … Continued

Export award winning, Tauranga based Oasis Engineering continues to expand its international market as a specialist manufacturer delivering world leading solutions to those pushing the boundaries of energy and fluid transfer for the benefit of humanity and the environment.   The company originally began as the maintenance division of a soft drink brand but was … Continued

Since the first range of Okuma CNC Double Column Machining Centres were introduced in 1966 they have set the industry benchmark with more than 10,000 units sold to date worldwide, surpassing all competitors with the long-time Okuma cultural ethic and success.  Okuma Japan Dream Site Within the Australian and New Zealand market the first Okuma … Continued

Written by Monique H, on May 3, 2024                                                            Credit:   Sutton articlePowering Australian manufacturing: An inside look at Kinetic Engineering Services partnership with Okuma Australia and Sutton Tools. … Continued

With the appointment of highly experienced Sales, Application and Technology Manager Karl Corry, Okuma is pushing its advanced leading technology to an even stronger competitive advantage. Karl originated from Co.Donegal, Ireland where he served an apprenticeship as a fitter and turner. Such were the skills he developed during his apprenticeship he was recognised by his TAFE … Continued