ManufacturingPace of US manufacturing hit 2-year peakUS factories expanded last month at the fastest pace since June 2011 on a jump in orders. And a new report signals that manufacturing output could strengthen in coming months.03 Sep 08:15 PM
BDBDManufacturingSkellerup claws backSkellerup, the industrial rubber goods manufacturer, beat its guidance with a 23 per cent decline in annual profit after a pickup in the last two months of the financial year.22 Aug 05:30 PM
ManufacturingWorkers blame KiwiRail for lost hoursSixty-four Dunedin manufacturing workers will have their working week reduced by a day, following KiwiRail's decision to award a manufacturing tender offshore.06 Aug 11:01 PM
ManufacturingChinese factory buy gives competitive edge - MethvenMethven's purchase of a Chinese manufacturing facility will give the company a competitive edge and full control over its supply chain.29 Jul 05:30 PM
ManufacturingStrong Aussie dollar and cheaper cars push sales upCompetitive car prices and the relatively strong Australian dollar are tempting more Australians to upgrade to a new set of wheels.15 Jul 05:30 PM
AgribusinessBusinesses stay upbeat on prospectsBusiness remains upbeat in the New Zealand Institute of Economic Research's quarterly business opinion poll.09 Jul 05:30 PM
BDBDManufacturingModest growth - GDP up just 0.3pcThe dollar has dropped on news the economy limped along in the first three months of the year, thanks largely to the North Island drought.19 Jun 11:40 PM
Manufacturing'Urgent call to action' for manufacturingThe "killing" of New Zealand's manufacturing industry can be stopped if the Government makes a series of sweeping policy changes, a new report into the sector has concluded.17 Jun 03:01 AM
ManufacturingManufacturing boost 'stunning'A barometer of manufacturing is pointing to fair weather as the BNZ-Business New Zealand performance of manufacturing index for May hit its highest level in nine years.14 Jun 05:30 PM
ManufacturingHuge launch from F&PChinese-owned Fisher & Paykel Appliances will today unveil 70 new machines for local and international markets.11 Jun 05:30 PM
ManufacturingVW likely to recall NZ carsVolkswagen is expected to recall hundreds of cars in New Zealand this week after growing pressure to respond to customers' safety concerns.09 Jun 05:30 PM
ManufacturingMinistry works to allay Chinese concernsThe Ministry for Primary Industries says it's working on a number of initiatives aimed at addressing concerns in China about the rapid rise in the number of New Zealand infant formula brands available to Chinese consumers.07 Jun 05:30 PM
ManufacturingBlood-based plastic a green bonusMaking plastic out of dead animals might seem slightly gruesome but it could turn out to be a real money-spinner for one Kiwi start-up.26 May 05:30 PM
ManufacturingGeneral Motors shares above IPO priceShares of General Motors reached an important milestone on Saturday, closing above their initial public offering price of US$33 for the first time in more than two years.19 May 05:30 PM
BDBDManufacturingUnemployment rate falls to 3-year lowNew Zealand's jobless rate fell to a three-year low in the first three months of the year as the employment rate grew for the first time in four quarters.09 May 12:30 AM
