Daily Archives: October 13, 2010

Small, delicate and irregular produce about to be sorted by Compac


Having developed equipment to handle regular shaped fruit and vegetables, Compac Sorting Equipment has secured $3.7 million of TechNZ funding to create sorters for small and delicate, as well as irregular shaped produce. The Auckland-based private company must match the … Continue reading

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CRIs show creativity in annual reports to government


The government may have signaled that the Crown Research Institutes aren’t as obliged as they have been in the past to fire ‘profits’ back to their owner, but that shouldn’t stop New Zealand checking out how well they’ve performed in … Continue reading

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