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  • NZ scientists endorse Australian Synchrotron

    Synchrotron light
    1 April, 2003

    Industrial Research scientists hope to boost New Zealand’s involvement with the Australian Synchrotron project – a multi-million dollar “bigger, better and brighter” light source known as Boomerang 20, due to start-up in 2007.

  • New video system good news for skid site safety

    Logger
    30 March, 2002

    Forestry work is recognised as among the most dangerous of occupations, with log processing ‘skid sites’ where the highest percentage of injuries occur.

  • Smart fruit grading equipment

    Apple
    30 March, 1999

    An apple can no longer be just an apple. New Zealand’s overseas markets are demanding increasingly specific grading of fruit by shape, weight and surface appearance.