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Jenny Ang IPENZ Director - Operations
Wednesday, 24 August 2005, 11:49 am | Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand
Jenny Ang has been appointed the Director–Operations for the Institution of Professional Engineers (IPENZ). More >>
Engineers must support young talent
Wednesday, 6 July 2005, 2:55 pm | Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand
Where would New Zealand industry and infrastructure be without our engineering expertise? And how will our businesses succeed in the future if we can’t attract talented young people into the engineering profession. It is essential to encourage students to ... More >>
Prestigious award to study earthquakes overseas
Tuesday, 28 June 2005, 1:31 pm | Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand
Earthquakes and shaky homes is a reality for kiwis, but for Merrick Taylor, an Institution of Professional Engineers (IPENZ) Graduate Member, winning the 2005 Hume Fellowship worth $30,000 means he can study the subject overseas in-depth, and bring home much ... More >>
Charles Willmot IPENZ Director - Engineering
Monday, 27 June 2005, 4:48 pm | Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand
Charles Willmot has been appointed the new Director-Engineering for the Institution of the Professional Engineers (IPENZ). More >>
Engineering Excellence Supported by Profession
Thursday, 16 June 2005, 10:16 am | Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand
Engineering Excellence Supported by Profession Could you be the 2005 New Zealand Engineer of the year? Or has your team run the best engineering project? If you think so, time is running out to apply for the inaugural New Zealand Engineering Excellence ... More >>
Keeping ahead of the changing building industry
Thursday, 17 February 2005, 4:50 pm | Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand
The design and construction of New Zealand’s buildings is increasing in complexity which is impacting directly on professional engineering practices, says one of New Zealand’s leading design engineers. More >>
Engineers’ voice missing from political landscape
Thursday, 10 February 2005, 12:06 am | Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand
Douglas Armstrong, Auckland City Councillor and past president of the Institution of Professional Engineers (IPENZ), says the quality of national debate over the direction and infrastructure of New Zealand would vastly improve if engineers were more involved ... More >>
Councils need to do something about tsunamis
Monday, 7 February 2005, 5:09 pm | Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand
The core of Wellington’s CBD is at threat, but do we have the necessary coastal defenses to protect it? How well do we understand the threat of a Tsunami to the Wellington region and how prepared should we be? More >>
Engineers as Leaders” - Convention 2005
Tuesday, 21 December 2004, 10:39 am | Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand
The “Engineers as Leaders” theme will reign supreme over the 2005 Institution of Professional Engineers annual convention, and aims to encourage engineers to take more of a leadership role developing New Zealand’s economy and national wealth. More >>
Unpleasant Environment Fails Elderly Says Engineer
Tuesday, 14 December 2004, 12:54 am | Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand
We have failed a large section of our community by providing an environment that is unpleasant, and provides low accessibility to an increasing proportion of the community - the elderly, says Steve Abley, Chairman of the Canterbury Branch of the ... More >>
Swiss Choose Hamilton Engineering Flood Package
Thursday, 2 December 2004, 1:50 pm | Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand
Swiss flood specialist’s Hunziker Zarn and Partner (HZP), has selected Hamilton engineering software package AULOS as the base for a $100,000 investment in the future growth of their flood management consulting and software development business. AULOS assists ... More >>
NZ companies need more engineers on Boards
Thursday, 2 December 2004, 9:58 am | Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand
There should be more engineers contributing to governance at the Board table and enhancing the intellectual property of companies said the Institution of Professional Engineers (IPENZ) President, Dr Ian Parton. More >>
Brett Williams appointed IPENZ Director
Thursday, 25 November 2004, 11:31 am | Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand
Brett Williams has been appointed the new Director – Learning and Assessment for the Institution of Professional Engineers (IPENZ). More >>
Earthquake technology good for New Zealand
Thursday, 21 October 2004, 11:14 am | Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand
The recent announcement of New Zealand’s earthquake-proofing technology to be used in China’s third largest city illustrates how the innovation of New Zealand engineers has made earthquake engineering a very effective niche export, says the Institution ... More >>
IPENZ Supports Electricity Commission's Initiative
Monday, 18 October 2004, 11:22 am | Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand
The Electricity Commission’s latest initiative to allocate over $2 million for energy efficiency initiatives is an encouraging step forward for New Zealand, and supported by the Institution of Professional Engineers, IPENZ. More >>
Building Industry Performance Improving says IPENZ
Wednesday, 25 August 2004, 9:56 am | Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand
The building and construction sectors’ performance has improved over the last two years and will continue to improve as the new Building Act is progressively implemented says the Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand (IPENZ). More >>
Funding to identify skill gaps of engineering
Wednesday, 14 July 2004, 4:47 pm | Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand
The Hon Michael Cullen announced today funding for an Institution of Professional Engineers (IPENZ) facilitated consortium to identify the knowledge and skill gaps of engineering and computer science occupational groups in New Zealand. More >>
IPENZ: Engineering over medicine to help people
Tuesday, 15 June 2004, 11:46 am | Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand
Paula van Rhyn left school last year with the expressed desire to use her career to help people and improve the world; however, instead of following in her fathers’ footsteps and becoming a doctor, she took a less traveled road for women in her family ... More >>
Overhaul R&D Funding for CRIs and Universities
Wednesday, 2 June 2004, 11:55 am | Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand
Currently the government funds R&D in Crown Research Institutes and universities by a similar model. However, a review published by the Institution of Professional Engineers, New Zealand (IPENZ) believes this funding mechanism needs to be overhauled. More >>
Industry in NZ lacks R&D capability opportunities
Wednesday, 2 June 2004, 11:54 am | Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand
The New Zealand pool of New Zealanders with the skills and expertise to utilise innovation in industries is too small, and therefore under-utilised, says a review published by the Institution of Professional Engineers, New Zealand (IPENZ). More >>
