• 2020 OFPANZ Conference and Trade Show

    The 2020 OFPANZ Conference and Trade Show will be held in Auckland 18-20 2020. We are excited to bring a slightly different format to the conference this year with a hands on marine and auto trimmers fabricator workshop to kick off the long weekend. More details will follow on our Website and Facebook pages.

  • 2019 Awards for Excellence Winners Announced

    The 2019 Awards for Excellence Winners were announced at the OFPANZ Conference and Trade Show in Napier New Zealand this year. We had more than 100 entries and it was a tough decision for the judges. To view the winners and highly commended projects, please follow the links below:   2019 OFPANZ Awards For Excellence

  • National Award Winner  A Cut Above

    National Award Winner A Cut Above

    Three and a half years ago, 22-year-old Tom Elers started as an apprentice canvas fabrication technician at Charmans Motor Trimming in Hastings. Tom admits that when he first started at the business, he wasn’t entirely sure what canvas fabrication and motor trimming actually involved. “But after three months, realised this was the industry for me