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Behind-the-Scenes Tour at RML Machinery: Smarter Futures

Behind-the-Scenes Tour at RML Machinery: Smarter Futures

Thu, 29 May, 4:30pm - 6:30pm: WECA Members, Friends, and Educators — don't miss this opportunity to step inside RML Machinery’s brand-new, state-of-the-art 3,000 sqm facility in Burbush, Hamilton. Hosted by RML Machinery in partnership with WECA and Smarter Futures Waikato (Advanced Manufacturing), this event offers...

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WECA Update May 2025

WECA Update May 2025

WECA news and activities... INVITE WECA Event: Behind-the-Scenes Tour at RML Machinery HELP PLEASE! Host Businesses Needed for Engineering in Action Consultation on Industry Skills Boards Opens Careers Events Season - get involved! WECA Members illuminating Engineering Career Pathways Leave your legacy: Waikato...

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Engineering in Action Day 2025

Engineering in Action Day 2025

Wednesday May 21st, 9.30am to 11am and 1pm to 2.30pm Please join WECA and Wintec for this exciting opportunity to show Senior Secondary School Students Engineering in Action at your business! EIA25 allows keen engineers-of-the-future to explore the many lucrative and exciting Career Pathways in our region’s vibrant...

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WECA Update March 2025

WECA Update March 2025

Check out the latest WECA news and activities... Welcome to 2024/2025 WECA Board Members! NZ Certificate in Manufacturing Launch WECA AGM 2024 Minister for Manufacturing Awards 2025 Leave your legacy: Waikato Engineering Education Fund Click to view

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Engineering for Educators 2024

Engineering for Educators 2024

Thursday March 21st, 2024, hosted by NZAero, 333 Airport Road, Rukuhia. WECA Members and Waikato Educators welcome! RSVPs essential. More details below.    

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WECA Chair Report 2023

2023 has proved another challenging year for industry. Business confidence has been a tale of highs and lows as businesses faced uncertain times with rising costs often coupled with reduced demand. While we are seeing record immigration levels and a softening of the unemployment levels across the nation, we...

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