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Monthly archives: March, 2026
Register for the 2026 ATA NZ Conference and Trade Show
There’s something pretty special about getting a group of people from the same industry in the same place, at the same time. Ideas get shared, problems get solved, new relationships start, and you suddenly realise that the challenges you’re facing in your business are often the same ones others are working through too. And in
- 24 Mar 2026
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Celebrating Milestones – Big and Small
This year, one of our long-standing industry suppliers, W Wiggins, marks an extraordinary 160 years in business. Another, Shann NZ marks 70 years in business and Reid & Twiname celebrated 100 years just last year. In an industry shaped by changing materials, evolving technology, and shifting markets, reaching a milestone of that scale is no
- 21 Mar 2026
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Welcome to Custom Marine Canvas
We would like to warmly welcome Craig Smith from Custom Marine Canvas as our newest member of the association. Craig brings a wealth of knowledge from the marine sector and, as many of you will discover, plenty of great stories from his years in the industry. Craig is passionate about keeping the industry moving forward
- 12 Mar 2026
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Congratulations to all MAST Academy Industrial Textiles Graduates
A real buzz filled the room at the MAST Academy graduation in March, as a record number of graduates gathered at the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron on 4 March 2026. Surrounded by proud families, employers, and industry partners, the evening was a celebration not just of achievement, but of the future of our industries.
- 12 Mar 2026
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Why Podcasts are Worth a Spot in Every Tradie’s Day
Long drives between jobs. Time in the ute. Early morning walks or an afternoon workout. For many in our industry, these moments are perfect opportunities to learn, stay inspired, or simply hear how others are tackling the same challenges we face every day. Podcasts have become one of the easiest and most flexible ways to
- 12 Mar 2026
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Apprenticeships in Action – Meet the Next Generation of Our Industry
At the beginning of March, the Apprenticeship Sub Committee took a close look at our current apprenticeship numbers, and the results tell an encouraging story about the future of our industry. Right now, we have: One of the most interesting things we noticed was the age range. Our youngest apprentice is 17 and our oldest
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