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IBM LinuxONE servers help clients reach sustainability goals
Virtualisation

IBM LinuxONE servers help clients reach sustainability goals

IBM unveils LinuxONE Emperor 4, a highly scalable server that reduces energy consumption by up to 75% and has a smaller carbon footprint.

By Zach Thompson • 5 min read • Thu, 15th Sep 2022
Q&A: Nnaisense talks AI and energy efficiency for data centers
DataCentre infrastructure

Q&A: Nnaisense talks AI and energy efficiency for data centers

Artificial intelligence is being used to improve energy consumption at data centers, with hopes of lowering costs and meeting climate change goals.

By Sean Mitchell • 5 min read • Fri, 3rd Jun 2022
Legrand unveils Nexpand, a data center cabinet platform
DataCentre infrastructure

Legrand unveils Nexpand, a data center cabinet platform

Legrand has unveiled a new data center cabinet platform, Nexpand, to offer the necessary scalability and future-proof architecture for digital transformation.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Thu, 19th May 2022
BWX announces new warehouse utilising Dematic automated solution
DataCentre infrastructure

BWX announces new warehouse utilising Dematic automated solution

Australian wellness and beauty company BWX expands its Melbourne operations with a new highly automated manufacturing DC.

By Mitchell Hageman • 2 min read • Thu, 24th Feb 2022
Equinix opens co-innovation facility for data solutions
Storage

Equinix opens co-innovation facility for data solutions

Equinix opens co-innovation facility in Washington, D.C. to develop efficient and sustainable solutions for data centers worldwide.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Jan 2022

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The explosive risks working with heat-pumps, air-cons & fridges
Risk & Compliance

The explosive risks working with heat-pumps, air-cons & fridges

Businesses retrofitting flammable hydrocarbon refrigerants into existing cooling systems face a heightened fire and explosion risk, WorkSafe says.

By Michael Curreen • 4 min read • Thu, 10th Nov 2022
Tech critical to reduce emissions
Clean technologies

Tech critical to reduce emissions

Digital tools could deliver 42 per cent of New Zealand’s 2030 emissions cuts, yet they were omitted from the government plan.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 8th Nov 2022
Collaborative procurement drives sustainable outcomes
Data Analytics

Collaborative procurement drives sustainable outcomes

An alternative deck-on-pile design for Eastland Port's Wharf 7 has cut new piles by half and avoided 593 tonnes of carbon dioxide.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 15th Sep 2022
Data centre growth to increase worker shortage
Private Cloud

Data centre growth to increase worker shortage

Tech firms are warning that rising demand for cloud services will worsen New Zealand’s shortage of skilled IT staff as hyperscale centres expand.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Tue, 6th Sep 2022
Is it time to reinstate the Government Architect?
Data Analytics

Is it time to reinstate the Government Architect?

Thousands of new townhouses could be built without design oversight as rapid housing intensification looms across New Zealand's major cities.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Mon, 27th Jun 2022
AIBP announces 2022 winners of ASEAN Tech for ESG Awards
DataCentre infrastructure

AIBP announces 2022 winners of ASEAN Tech for ESG Awards

AIBP announces winners of ASEAN Tech for ESG Awards, recognizing companies' use of technology to achieve sustainability goals.

By Zach Thompson • 4 min read • Mon, 13th Jun 2022
What Budget 2022 means for rail
Supply Chain

What Budget 2022 means for rail

Budget 2022 will fund ageing locomotives and tracks, but critics say it largely brings New Zealand rail up to where it should already be.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Sun, 22nd May 2022
Cutting-edge solutions to building waste
Clean technologies

Cutting-edge solutions to building waste

Recycling rates could rise as new sorting and shredding systems help construction waste avoid landfill and recover more valuable materials.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Wed, 18th May 2022
Huge regional disparities in water wastage
Sustainability

Huge regional disparities in water wastage

Metered Auckland households use far less water than unmetered districts, where per-person consumption can reach 800 litres a day, the report says.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 25th Mar 2022
War in Ukraine could end fossil fuels – are we ready?
Smart Cities

War in Ukraine could end fossil fuels – are we ready?

Europe’s energy security has been exposed by Russia’s invasion, strengthening calls for a rapid shift to renewables and digital twins.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Sun, 13th Mar 2022
What do the outcomes of COP26 mean for infrastructure?
Clean technologies

What do the outcomes of COP26 mean for infrastructure?

Climate pledges made at COP26 could speed up investment in clean energy, EV charging and low-carbon materials, despite weak deadlines.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Wed, 5th Jan 2022
Infrastructure maintenance among G20 top priorities
Power / Energy

Infrastructure maintenance among G20 top priorities

Poor maintenance is costing firms billions through outages, water failures and transport disruptions, the G20 says in a new policy agenda.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Mon, 4th Oct 2021