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Manufacturing 2025: Reflections & Roadmaps
2025 was a year of ambition, resilience, and transformation for three leading New Zealand manufacturers—Autex, Florentines Patisserie, and Temperzone.
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Gift a World of Work Kiosk
We’re calling on manufacturing businesses to get involved by sponsoring a kiosk in their region. Inspire future talent, showcase real career pathways, and put your industry directly in front of the young people
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AUT Student Capstone Projects
Got a technical challenge gathering dust? Let AUT's final-year engineering students tackle it.
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BNZ Performance of Manufacturing Index - November 2025
New Zealand’s manufacturing sector showed further expansion during November, according to the latest BNZ – BusinessNZ Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI): 51.4 - Continued Gain
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Earn as You Learn Completion Ceremony
Minister for Manufacturing Hon Chris Penk presented certificates to the first cohort of students Thursday 10th December. Earn as You Learn is delivering exactly what industry needs
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STEAMING towards the future - why manufacturing is all in!
AMA was proud to share our story and showcase the exciting opportunities within the manufacturing sector.
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Proud partners for NZ Hi-Tech Awards
This partnership reflects AMA’s commitment to advancing high-tech solutions within the manufacturing sector and supporting companies that push boundaries.
Read moreBNZ Performance of Manufacturing Index - October 2025
New Zealand’s manufacturing sector showed increased expansion during October, according to the latest BNZ – BusinessNZ Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI): 51.4 - Signs of Life
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AMA AGM – 10 November: Reflecting on a Year of Progress
A celebration of collaboration and progress across the manufacturing sector
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Ministers Productivity Advisory Group meeting November 2025
Strong representation from industry and government to generate ideas for Innovation and Investment.
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Government Procurement Rules Significantly Scaled Back
The government has slashed its procurement rules by a third in an effort to make it easier for local companies when tendering contracts, worth an annual $50 billion.
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