23 October 2024
Kia ora, The NZ IoT Alliance is gearing up for another year of collaboration, and I’m pleased to welcome our new Executive Council members: Jenna Whitman from Callaghan Innovation, Edwin Lim from HGM Legal, … Continue reading "Water, water everywhere but not a drop to spare"
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22 October 2024
Spring has brought fresh beginnings for IoT Alliance New Zealand, and we’re thrilled to introduce the newly elected members of our Executive Council. Each of these industry leaders brings unique … Continue reading "Water, water everywhere but not a drop to spare"
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21 August 2024
I recently provided the foreword for NZ IoT Alliance member Chorus’ report on 'Solving problems with fibre-enabled IoT’. In this, I stated that New Zealand is at an inflection point, with a future that connects data, devices, and people to unlock the next phase of economic growth.
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13 August 2024
The New Zealand IoT Alliance was launched in 2017 and is governed by an independent elected Executive Council and there are vacancies for five positions in 2024. Our key purpose is … Continue reading "Water, water everywhere but not a drop to spare"
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09 February 2024
Kia ora, Welcome to 2024! If 2023 was all about the leaps in generative AI, this year, we’re setting the stage for IoT to shine. At the close of 2023, … Continue reading "Water, water everywhere but not a drop to spare"
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26 October 2023
Kia ora, Last month, our executive council chair, Kriv Naicker, and executive director, Alison Mackie, hosted our annual general meeting where we presented on the previous 12 months, our strategic vision, core … Continue reading "Water, water everywhere but not a drop to spare"
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25 October 2023
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 … Continue reading "Water, water everywhere but not a drop to spare"
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16 August 2023
Kia ora, Last week, NZ IoT Alliance hosted a webinar ‘Next Tech Frontier: Exploring IoT and Multi-Modal AI’. We were fortunate to hear from Fraser Paine, Aware Group, Steven Dirven, Shape Technology, and our … Continue reading "Water, water everywhere but not a drop to spare"
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Auckland’s water shortage has been exacerbated by a lack of investment in technology, NZTech chief executive Graeme Muller says Auckland’s drought and subsequent water restrictions is the most severe the country has seen in nearly 30 years. Water sustainability is top of mind for much of New
August 12, 2020
New Zealand IoT Alliance presents case studies of Smart City and Environment applications from Ulrich Greek, Adroit Matt Hector-Taylor, IoT Ventures Paul Oliver, IoT Taranaki hosted by John McDermott, IoT Auckland and Jannat Maqbool, Ecosystm https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gOCf4w54A-M&
August 11, 2020
Kia Ora, With Auckland’s drought and subsequent water restrictions at the most severe we have seen in nearly 30 years, water sustainability is top of mind for much of the country and governing bodies. Without a doubt, there are environmental factors at play, but factors contributing to water s
August 11, 2020
Since our last newsletter, New Zealand has moved from Level 2 lockdown restrictions back to a new normal of Level 1. We say a ‘new normal’ as many of our members are still working fully or partly from home. Part of this new normal includes wondering how the post COVID-19 world will loo
July 7, 2020
Globally, New Zealand is in the fortunate and enviable position of recently moving from Level 2 to a ‘new normal’ of Level 1 lockdown restrictions. I say ‘new normal’ as many of us are still working fully, or partly, from home. Reflecting on this new normal I wonder how the post COVID-19
July 2, 2020
Kia Ora, Since our last newsletter New Zealand has moved to alert level 2. For many of our members this means getting back to work under the new normal. In order to better understand what the impacts of COVID-19 have been on our membership and what the industry is now facing at alert level 2 the
June 4, 2020
As we come out of lockdown, our focus is now on rebuild and regrowth activity across our working, social, family and home lives. The NZIoTA is focused on identifying how we as a community can aid this response by leveraging IoT in these key areas. So over the coming months, we will be contacting
May 7, 2020
Kia Ora Wow! How things have changed. In last month’s newsletter we were talking about events including TechFest 2020, held in the Waikato with over 1000 attendees, and now the whole country is on lockdown. I reached out to some of our members and one commented “IoT becomes a conc
April 8, 2020
2020 is powering ahead and I hope your plans and activities are already bearing fruit for you. We are seeing more IoT action in the news and in particular Spark and Vector announcing CAT-M1 trials for smart metering is a recent highlight. This week the Waikato TechFest has been taking place
March 5, 2020