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EMA announces partnership with ASB Bank for ASB Manufacturers Workshop: The Impact of Industry 4.0 on Your Business

EMA announces partnership with ASB Bank for ASB Manufacturers Workshop: The Impact of Industry 4.0 on Your Business

The EMA is delighted to announce a partnership with ASB Bank for the upcoming Manufacturers Workshop series, ‘The Impact of Industry 4.0 on Your Business’. ASB Bank is committed to improving productivity in New Zealand businesses, and its support underscores its dedication to helping manufacturers stay one step ahead in business with the use of technology and process improvements.

EMA announces partnership with ASB Bank for ASB Manufacturers Workshop: The Impact of Industry 4.0 on Your Business

NZECO case study

Family-owned manufacturing business Te Pari enjoyed robust trade with its UK distributor – but co-owner Jeremy Blampied knew exactly what he needed to unlock a huge jump in sales: generous payment terms.

EMA announces partnership with ASB Bank for ASB Manufacturers Workshop: The Impact of Industry 4.0 on Your Business

Manufacturing the powerhouse of the NZ economy

The latest research shows the strength of manufacturing inNew Zealand – earning $22 billion in real GDP, employing 250,000 New Zealanders and growing regional economies around New Zealand. Manufacturing media weekly earnings are $959 per week, compared with the NZ economy as a whole – $882 per week. Manufacturing is expanding – and manufacturing is hiring.

EMA announces partnership with ASB Bank for ASB Manufacturers Workshop: The Impact of Industry 4.0 on Your Business

Getting the most out of apprentices

Does your business train apprentices? If so you may be interested in the draft Code of Good Practice for New Zealand Apprenticeships, which sets out the expectations of everyone involved in an apprenticeship