THE MINING industry is one of the most arduous for electrical equipment, and requires consideration for voltage and frequency swings, thermal capacity, starting capability, mechanical rigidity and degree of protection. 

FACED with the problem of having to constantly untangle extension leads every time he used one, a New Zealand designer has come up with the StoA flex – a revolutionary new way to store and use extension leads!

WE often hear that a goat will eat almost anything and the new GoatThroat pump is no exception. GoatThroat Hand-Pressurized Precision Pumps allow you to pump virtually any fluid from any type of container, from five to 200 litres – and all with no power, just a simple one-hand operation.

LOCAL Kiwi manufacturer Greenleaf Solutions has recently released a disinfectant tablet called Bio-Pan – a slow release powerful biocide in a convenient-to-use form for the control of bacteria, yeast, fungi and algae in air conditioning and refrigeration unit condensate drain pans.

SIKO is a world leader in linear and rotary based magnetic measurement technology and its MagLine systems, available in both incremental and absolute variations, are the systems of choice for manufacturers wanting absolute positioning and cutting precision.

A North Shore company’s technology cuts more than steel – it also cuts time and production costs in plate processing plants around the world, including several Caterpillar factories.