Daily Archives: October 21, 2010

Scientist tells scientists to get out of their ivory towers

Posted on October 21, 2010 by sticknz

Scientific academics shouldn’t be looking down their noses at their colleagues involved in technological developments for industry according to Royal Society of New Zealand president Garth Carnaby. Speaking at the NZ Association of Scientists conference, in collaboration with the Institute … Continue reading →

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Providing free water tools for clients, drives development of higher value consultancy and solutions (AWT)

Posted on October 21, 2010 by sticknz

By making some quite complex water engineering software freely available to its clients, AWT is attempting to get away from selling consultants’ time, and instead sell solutions. The staff-owned Auckland-based water technology services company is basing a new strategy, introduced … Continue reading →

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