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Green Futures Hackathon

The Auckland ICT Graduate School at The University of Auckland is hosting a ‘Green Futures Hackathon’ from 20 November 2023 – 9 February 2024. As a supporter of this event, the IoT Alliance is calling on its community for anyone who is interested in joining as a mentor or who can assist in the hackathon with a … Continue reading "Green Futures Hackathon"
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IoT critical for New Zealand’s digital future

The not-for-profit, New Zealand IoT Alliance, is calling for any future Government to ensure they focus on supporting accelerating IoT uptake and innovation for the benefit of New Zealand.
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Embracing Infrastructure 4.0: The Role of IoT in a Digital Twin of Auckland City

In the era of technological advancements, cities around the world are transforming themselves into smart and sustainable urban centers. One innovative approach gaining traction is the concept of a Digital Twin—a virtual representation of a physical city, with real-time data integration to help optimise infrastructure and operations. 
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Tauranga STEM Festival 2023: Who Will Shape the Future of Tech?

On October 1st this year, Tauranga will once again play host to the biggest FREE street festival in New Zealand, celebrating all things Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths. The event, known as ‘STEMFest’, is growing every year and is encouraging the tech sector to play a bigger role this year.
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LocationTech Member Profile – Reveal

Sam Wiffen CEO, Reveal Tell us about your organisation:  Reveal are building the Google Maps of the underground What is your definition of location technology? Technology that adds location context to useful objects, tools and information What is your area of interest in the industry? Subsurface utility surveying and location What does a typical day … Continue reading "LocationTech Member Profile – Reveal"
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Hope Upstream: Pursuing Prevention 

There were 607 suicides in New Zealand last year in addition to 40x more suicide attempts. Suicide devastatingly impacts approximately 135 people per death.
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Advanced Manufacturing Industry Transformation Plan

NZ IoT Alliance thanks the Ministry for Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) for the opportunityto submit on the Advanced Manufacturing Draft Industry Transformation Plan. This submission is inresponse Priority Two, increasing investment in advanced technologies and processes to lift productivityand wages, as well as Priority Five, creating a leading sustainable circular net-zero emissions sector. .NZ … Continue reading "Advanced Manufacturing Industry Transformation Plan"
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What does the Digital Tech ITP mean for IoT?

The Digital Technologies Industry Transformation Plan (ITP) is a collaboration between industry and Government to help grow the digital technologies sector. It is something everyone working in the IoT space needs to know about and we want to ensure our ecosystem is well represented.