Category Archives: IT in construction

Free timber design software launch

Timber Unlimited has partnered with CLT Toolbox to offer parts of their advanced timber design software free to New Zealand industry. “With the release of the new Timber Structures Standard (NZS AS 1720.1:2022), it’s essential that we provide the industry with the resources to implement these new standards effectively,” says Bjørn Stankowitz technical manager atContinue reading “Free timber design software launch”

WÜRTH ACCELERATES AUTOMATION AND DATA PROTECTION

Cloudian announced last year that construction trade supplier, Würth NZ, has deployed Cloudian HyperStore object storage to help store and protect its critical data from ransomware, accelerate data protection, and enable greater automation capabilities across its business. Established in New Zealand in 1987, Würth NZ has become a staple of New Zealand’s automotive, cargo, construction,Continue reading “WÜRTH ACCELERATES AUTOMATION AND DATA PROTECTION”

READY TO DEEP DIVE INTO SCHEDULING?

Whether a business focuses on multi-stage projects, recurring maintenance work, or service jobs, good scheduling practices can make or break business efficiency says project management software specialist SimPro. “A lot of trades businesses have multiple contractors and employees tending to projects in different locations. There must be standards in place amongst all staff to ensureContinue reading “READY TO DEEP DIVE INTO SCHEDULING?”

SUPPLY CHAINS – NEED TO BE READY, AUSSIES WARN

While repercussions from the recent hacker attacks on Australia’s Optus and Medibank are still resounding as media writers estimate and sum up ever higher damage costs, attacks on supply chain targets are flying under the radar says Eilon Elhadad, senior director supply chain, Aqua Security. Yet, he says, they are becoming the biggest concern inContinue reading “SUPPLY CHAINS – NEED TO BE READY, AUSSIES WARN”