Advancing Manufacturing Aotearoa represents manufacturing businesses across New Zealand.

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We are industry-driven and seek to upskill and develop existing manufacturers to enable their operations and processes to become ‘advanced’, driving their own success, and creating an economically, socially, and environmentally sustainable future for New Zealand's manufacturing sector.

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Consultation on Industry Skills Boards coverage and decisions on Work Based Learning model

As you know, the Government has decided to disestablish the current Workforce Development Councils and establish new Industry Skills Boards (ISBs). The ISBs will take on some of the WDC functions from January 2026

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Manufacturing & Innovation Expo, May 14th

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BNZ Performance of Manufacturing Index: April

PMI 53.2 - Holding It's Own - New Zealand’s manufacturing sector continued to show expansion for a third consecutive month, according to the latest BNZ – BusinessNZ Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI).

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