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The New Portégé X40-M

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Source: Press Release Service – Business

Dynabook ANZ, the laptop experts, today announced the launch of the Portégé X40-M, the latest addition to the range, designed to meet the needs of businesses of today.

The Portégé X40-M promises to deliver unparalleled performance, effortless connectivity and a significant boost in productivity.

Angela Walker, General Manager of Dynabook ANZ, commented on the launch: “The Portégé X40-M represents a significant leap forward in laptop technology. Dynabook is constantly raising the bar to deliver devices that combine high performance with advanced connectivity and security. This great new addition to our product lineup exemplifies that we will continue to bring innovative solutions that enhance our customers’ productivity, support their dynamic work environments and are AI ready.”

Premium Performance

The Portégé X40-M is engineered to unleash speed and efficiency. Powered by the latest Intel® Core™ Ultra processors featuring a Neural Processing Unit and Intel® Arc™ graphics, this laptop provides an exceptional computing experience. With advanced AI capabilities, users can automate, streamline and optimise their tasks effortlessly. Expect amazing performance and extended battery life, making the Portégé X40-M the perfect companion for your working day.

Stay Connected Anywhere

Staying connected is crucial in today’s fast paced world. The Portégé X40-M ensures you are always in touch with its advanced Wi-Fi 6E technology and a full range of ports including HDMI, Thunderbolt 4, USB Type-C, USB Type-A and a microSD card slot. Whether you are at the office, at home, or on the go, you’ll have every connection you need right at your fingertips.

Superior Memory

When it comes to performance, the Portégé X40-M does not disappoint. It features onboard memory (RAM) configurable up to an impressive 64GB. This allows users to handle demanding applications and multitask with ease, ensuring smooth and efficient operation even under heavy workloads. Whether you are running complex software or managing large datasets, the Portégé X40-M’s generous memory ensures you stay productive and efficient throughout your working day.

Sleek and Stylish

The Portégé X40-M is designed with a sleek and durable aluminium chassis, offering elegance and robustness. This lightweight yet sturdy construction ensures this laptop can withstand the rigours of daily use while looking incredibly stylish. The premium build quality makes it an ideal choice for professionals who need a reliable and sophisticated device.

Longer Lasting Battery Life

The Portégé X40-M’s AI-optimised 60Wh battery ensures you stay productive for longer periods. With the innovative Sleep & Charge technology, you can even charge your USB devices while the laptop is off, ensuring you’re always ready for your next task.

Ready for Anywhere

Built for today’s work environment, the Portégé X40-M features a 5MP AI-enhanced webcam, dual microphones and an audio system with DTS processing. These features provide clear, productive video conferencing, making remote collaboration seamless and efficient.

Visually Appealing

Experience crisp, clear visuals with the new 14” WUXGA display featuring a 16:10 aspect ratio. The optional touch display offers a more vertical workspace, enhancing multitasking and productivity. Whether you are working on detailed documents or multimedia content, the Portégé X40-M provides a visually stunning experience.

Advanced Security

Security is a top priority for Dynabook. The Portégé X40-M is a Windows 11 Secured-core PC (vPro models), integrating robust hardware and software defenses. These laptops protect against sophisticated cyber threats with specialised hardware protection and firmware safeguards, ensuring unparalleled security from boot up, keeping your critical data safe.

Copilot Ready and Empowered

Meet Microsoft Copilot¹, your AI assistant accessible via a dedicated key on the Portégé X40-M. Pressing the Copilot key¹ streamlines tasks such as launching apps and adjusting system settings through voice or text commands, enhancing your efficiency and device navigation.

Pricing and Availability

Pricing: Starting from $1730 RRP Inc. GST.

Availability: The Portege X40-M will be available at the end of August 2024.

For more information about the Portege X40-M and other products in the range, please visit Dynabook’s website.

Note to Editors: High-resolution images of the Dynabook Portege X40-M are available upon request.

¹ Microsoft Copilot Feature availability varies by market for the devices which have the Copilot in Windows icon, see aka.ms/WindowsAIFeatures

To learn more about the new Portege X40-M laptops from Dynabook, please contact your authorised Dynabook reseller, or visit anz.dynabook.com.

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About Dynabook ANZ Pty Limited.
Headquartered in Sydney, Australia, Dynabook ANZ Pty Limited, provides a diverse portfolio of B2B laptop computers. Dynabook designs, engineers, and manufactures its products in its own-operated facilities to ensure quality and reliability. Dynabook ANZ is an independent operating company wholly owned by Dynabook, Inc., of Japan, a wholly owned company of Sharp Corporation. For more information on Dynabook ANZ, visit https://anz.dynabook.com/.

© 2024 Dynabook ANZ Pty. Limited, Dynabook is a trademark of Dynabook Inc. All other products, services, and company names are trademarks, registered trademarks, or service marks of their respective owners. Information including without limitation product prices, specifications, availability, content of services, and contact information is subject to change without notice. All rights reserved.

Media Release on 15 August 2024

Media Contact
Annette Horst, Dynabook ANZ
ahorst@anz.dynabook.com
+61414996852
https://anz.dynabook.com

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The Shocking Truth About Business Valuation Services in New Zealand

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Source: Press Release Service – New Zealand

As New Zealand’s business landscape continues to evolve, the importance of accurate and independent business valuations is more crucial than ever. For business owners looking to sell their share or exit a business, obtaining a precise valuation is a vital step in ensuring fair compensation and successful negotiations. This press release outlines the value of independent business valuation services in New Zealand and the significant impact they have on the sale process.

Why Independent Valuation is Essential

When selling a share of a business, it is imperative to understand its true market value. An independent valuation offers an unbiased perspective that internal valuations often cannot provide. It mitigates potential conflicts of interest and ensures that all stakeholders are on the same page regarding the worth of the business.

According to industry experts, a thorough independent valuation considers various factors such as market trends, financial performance, industry benchmarks, and future growth potential. This comprehensive approach allows business owners to make informed decisions based on a clear understanding of their business’s value.

Without an independent valuation, business owners risk undervaluing their share, which can lead to financial losses and unfavorable terms during the sale. On the other hand, overvaluation can deter potential buyers, prolonging the sale process or even causing deals to fall through.

The Role of a Detailed Valuation Report

A well-prepared valuation report serves as more than just a number; it is a detailed analysis that provides insights into the factors driving the business’s value. This report typically includes:

Financial Analysis: An in-depth review of financial statements, including revenue, expenses, profit margins, and cash flow, to determine the business’s profitability and financial health.
Market Conditions: An assessment of the current market environment, including demand for the business’s products or services, industry trends, and economic conditions that could impact the valuation.
Asset Valuation: A valuation of tangible and intangible assets, such as equipment, intellectual property, and brand value, that contribute to the overall worth of the business.
Risk Assessment: Identification of potential risks that could affect future earnings, such as market competition, regulatory changes, or operational challenges.
These components provide a comprehensive view of the business’s value, helping owners justify their asking price during negotiations. Moreover, a detailed valuation report can serve as a tool to highlight the strengths of the business to potential buyers, making it an integral part of the selling process.

Navigating the Complexities of Selling a Share

The sale of a business share is a complex transaction that involves careful planning and consideration. Independent valuation services play a critical role in this process by providing objective insights that help both sellers and buyers reach an agreement that reflects the true value of the business.

For sellers, understanding the valuation process and the factors that influence it can empower them to negotiate more effectively. It also provides a foundation for setting realistic expectations and developing a strategic approach to the sale. For buyers, an independent valuation offers confidence in the fairness of the transaction, ensuring that they are investing in a business at its true market value.

Conclusion

As New Zealand’s business environment continues to change, the need for reliable and independent business valuations has never been greater. Business owners considering selling their share must recognize the importance of obtaining an accurate valuation to ensure a successful sale. Independent valuation services not only provide an unbiased perspective but also equip sellers with the necessary tools to negotiate and achieve the best possible outcome.

For more information on how independent business valuation services can benefit your business sale, visit Proficio Business Valuation, https://proficio.co.nz/business-valuation-home/

Media Release 12 August 2024.

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A New Age Artist Interaction Platform from New Zealand

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Source: Press Release Service – New Zealand

As online marketplaces are becoming more and more popular, a website dedicated solely to hire pro music and audio professionals sounds like something that is bound to make your life easy.

StudioGigs a Music Production Marketplace (https://www.studiogigs.co/ ) is your solution to this problem. Launched recently based in Auckland, New Zealand, StudioGigs is a music creator’s marketplace where you can hire top rated musicians, StudioGigs helps you to collaborate with other musicians and create music with them as well. Furthermore with a streamlined, user friendly interface, the website works wonderfully for freelance musicians.

Musicians can showcase their skills and find interested clients eager to work with them. Whether you are a musician looking for an audio engineer for mixing, mastering, audio editing or someone to design your album art for your next album, StudioGigs solves your problem in no time. You can also find pro musicians, whether it be drums or piano or guitar player, as well as singers or songwriters for your upcoming project, StudioGigs is just a click away.

The website also provides a section for online instrument lessons or guitar lessons. If you are someone willing to take guitar lessons or learn a music software like Ableton, Pro Tools or Logic, it provides a one stop solution for that as well. Apart from music, podcast production, composing for a film or a game or beat making – you will find all kinds of freelancers on one website.

https://www.studiogigs.co/ Get to choose from a diverse range of musicians with their unique portfolios
Moreover the website encourages a diverse range of musicians to join from different musical backgrounds. Musicians can set up their own portfolios in order to attract a huge global audience. Artists can highlight their work as well. Clients can drop their reviews based on their experiences with the musicians.

Musicians get notified when they get an order and can then interact with the customer on the platform itself.

StudioGigs: What’s more? Musicians get to keep 90% of the earnings; joining is FREE
Joining StudioGigs is FREE for musicians. If you are a musician, it won’t cost you a dime to enlist your services on the website. Furthermore you can keep 90% of the money as the StudioGig success fee is a meagre 10%. And how much a musician can charge is totally upto them, ranging from $100 to $1000.

Seamless hassle-free payment procedure for freelance musicians
Musicians DO NOT need to chase clients anymore. As soon as they complete the order, money is transferred to their account. StudioGigs.co payments are processed on highly secured Stripe and Paypal payment processors. Payment can be withdrawn as soon as it is cleared.

So why the wait? Whether you are someone looking for a song for a mixing engineer, a game composer or if you are a musician looking for work or looking for other musicians to work with for your next release, head out to the site and have a look! https://www.studiogigs.co/

Media Release 9 August 2024.

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DigitalxMarketing Provider for AoG Creative and Media Services

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Source: Press Release Service – New Zealand

DigitalxMarketing is proud to announce its appointment as a provider for New Zealand’s All-of-Government (AoG) Creative and Media Services panel. This prestigious appointment underscores DigitalxMarketing’s commitment to delivering exceptional digital marketing solutions and creative strategies to drive success for its clients.

DigitalxMarketing can significantly help the New Zealand government save money. With extensive experience in digital marketing and a proven track record of delivering results, DigitalxMarketing is well-equipped to optimise government campaigns efficiently. By leveraging advanced AI tools and data-driven strategies, the company can streamline processes, reduce manual labor, and enhance targeting accuracy, leading to more effective use of resources and reduced costs. The integration of AI in campaign management ensures continuous optimisation, allowing for real-time adjustments that maximise ROI and minimise wasteful spending. Partnering with DigitalxMarketing offers the government a reliable, innovative approach to digital marketing that aligns with fiscal responsibility and modern technological advancements.

A Significant Milestone
This inclusion in the AoG panel marks a significant achievement for DigitalxMarketing. The AoG initiative is designed to streamline procurement processes, ensuring that government agencies have access to high-quality services from top-tier providers. As an approved provider, DigitalxMarketing will collaborate with various government departments, ministries, and agencies to help them achieve their communication goals through innovative and effective strategies.

Commitment to Excellence
DigitalxMarketing prides itself on crafting bespoke solutions tailored to the unique needs of each client. This selection for the AoG panel is a testament to the team’s expertise, creativity, and dedication to excellence. With a wealth of experience in digital marketing, creative services, and media strategy, DigitalxMarketing ensures that every project is executed with precision and professionalism.

Services for Government Agencies
Government agencies partnering with DigitalxMarketing can expect a seamless and efficient service experience. The team is equipped to handle a wide range of creative and media services, including:
• Strategic Communications Planning: Crafting comprehensive communication strategies that align with agency objectives and resonate with target audiences.
• Creative Design and Production: Delivering high-quality design and production services, from concept development to final execution, across various media platforms.
• Digital Marketing: Implementing cutting-edge digital marketing campaigns that leverage the latest technologies and trends to maximise reach and engagement.
• Media Buying and Planning: Providing strategic media planning and buying services to ensure optimal placement and performance of advertising campaigns.

Looking Ahead
DigitalxMarketing is excited about the opportunities that lie ahead with the All-of-Government Creative and Media Services panel. The team is ready to collaborate with government agencies to create impactful and meaningful campaigns that make a difference.
“We are honored to be selected as a provider for the AoG panel,” said Mathew Collins, Managing Director of DigitalxMarketing. “This opportunity allows us to contribute to the success of New Zealand’s government communications and media initiatives, and we look forward to delivering innovative and effective solutions.”
For more information about DigitalxMarketing’s services and how the team can help your organisation achieve its goals, please contact mathew@digitalx.marketing.

Media Release 9 August 2024.

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Camping in Queenstown just got a whole lot smarter

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Source: Press Release Service

Freedom camping in Queenstown just got a whole lot smarter thanks to a collaborative effort between the Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) and Triptech, the developers of the popular Campermate app. This innovative partnership aimed to improve communication with freedom campers, enhancing their experience while protecting the region’s natural beauty.

Challenges and Solutions:
Recognising the challenges freedom camping can create for the local community and environment, Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) and Triptech sought to find a solution to support existing communication channels and signage, along with work carried out by Responsible Camping Ambassadors.

Campermate, New Zealand’s leading travel app, provided the perfect platform. With over 20,000 app users a day it offers not only the most up-to-date camping information but also a new powerful communication tool for councils and tourism organisations to reach visitors directly during their travels

The partnership aimed to achieve several goals:
Educate freedom campers on recycling and refuse centre locations
Improve understanding of the local camping rules & bylaw
Encourage responsible camping practices and commitment to the Tiaki Promise
Encourage use of commercial campsite options in local area

The Power of In-App Messaging:
Leveraging Campermate’s innovative in-app messaging tool, the campaign sent personalised messages to app users based on their location and interests. Over the campaign period, these targeted messages yielded impressive results:
Over 1,000 messages sent per week
95% message open rate
87% click-through rate, directing users to the QLDC Responsible Camping webpage

Queenstown Lakes District Council sees Positive Outcomes:
QLDC Responsible Camping Programme Manager Amy Galloway observed a significant increase in web traffic to the QLDC Webpage:
61% increase in visits to the Responsible Camping webpage www.qldc.govt.nz/recreation/responsible-camping-in-the-queenstown-lakes-district
33% increase in visits to the Recycling Centre location page www.qldc.govt.nz/services/rubbish-recycling/recycling-centres

Looking Ahead:
Run alongside other council communication efforts, the campaign with Campermate delivered a clear success story. Campermate’s innovative targeted tools demonstrates the power of mobile technology in educating and engaging visitors, fostering responsible camping practices. QLDC is pleased with the results, and this partnership paves the way for exciting future collaborations utilising the latest in-app tools.

Media Release on 31 July 2024

Media Contact
Justin Smith, Campermate
info@campermate.com
+64 3 383 8000
https://campermate.com

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Shade Tech Launches in Christchurch

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Source: Press Release Service – Christchurch

Shade Tech is proud to announce the launch of its new business operations in Christchurch, bringing their range of outdoor shelter solutions to the South Island. With director Tom Holbutt at the helm, the company leverages over a decade of industry experience to offer products that blend quality, durability, and affordability.

Shade Tech’s product line includes louvres, pergolas, retractable awnings, and their innovative acrylic canopy range. These products are designed to transform outdoor spaces into functional areas that can be enjoyed year-round.

“We are super excited to bring our range of Christchurch pergolas to the Garden City,” says Holbutt. “We have received a lot of great feedback so far, particularly for our acrylic canopy range.”

Their acrylic canopy range is a relatively new offering for South Island customers. It provides a modern alternative to traditional outdoor canopies and louvre roof systems.

Shade Tech differentiates itself from larger retailers by providing a hands-on, personalised approach. Holbutt personally consults with each client, ensuring that their shelter solutions are tailored to meet their specific needs and preferences. This bespoke service guarantees a unique and customised experience for every customer.

“Our mission is to offer products that not only stand the test of time but also deliver exceptional value,” Holbutt added. “With over ten years in the industry, we understand the importance of balancing quality and cost-effectiveness. Our approach ensures that each project reflects our commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction.”

For more information about Shade Tech and its range of outdoor shelter products, visit their website www.shadetech.nz.

Media Release on 29 July 2024

Media Contact
Tom Holbutt, Shade Tech
info@shadetech.nz
022 342 7723
https://www.shadetech.nz/

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Experience the Magic of Jamaican Cuisine at the Od-Dish Midwinter Dinner Series

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Source: Press Release Service

‘Od-Dish’ is thrilled to announce the much-anticipated
return of its Midwinter Dinner Series with a captivating new theme: Blue Winter
Wonderland. Join us for an unforgettable evening of culinary excellence and cultural
celebration on July 26th at Whisky & Wood.

Od-Dish, founded by the passionate team behind 3 Little Birds, is renowned for bringing
the vibrant flavors of Jamaican cuisine to New Zealand’s most iconic food and music
festivals. This winter, we invite you to gather your friends, family, and fellow food
enthusiasts for a communal dining experience like no other.

Event Highlights:
• Culinary Adventure: Indulge in a meticulously crafted 3-course meal that
showcases traditional Jamaican cooking methods and ingredients, presented in
a contemporary setting.

• Welcome Experience: Be greeted with a nostalgic Jamaican cocktail and
tantalizing canapés upon arrival, setting the tone for an evening of delight.

• Live Music: Enjoy the eclectic sounds of our live reggae band, Ras Judah, as they
fill the air with pure sweet songs of reggae music.

• Communal Dining: Experience the warmth and camaraderie of communal
dining with shared long tables, fostering a sense of community and connection.

Event Details:
• Date: July 26, 2024
• Time: 6:30 PM – 10:00 PM
• Venue: Whisky & Wood, Level 1/60 Cambridge Terrace, Te Aro, Wellington 6011
• Dress Code: Wear something blue to match our Blue Winter Wonderland theme
• Ticket Price: $85 per person (includes welcome drinks and canapés)

Join Us for an Evening to Remember:
Following the resounding success of Series I, the Blue Winter Wonderland promises to
be even more spectacular. This year, our event theme encourages all guests to wear
something blue, adding a cohesive and vibrant touch to the magical evening.
Don’t miss your chance to be part of this unique culinary journey. Secure your tickets
now and prepare for an evening of flavors, music, and unforgettable memories.

How to Book:
Tickets are limited, so be sure to secure your spot early. Purchase your tickets here:
Event Link I https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2024/3-little-birds-od-dish-midwinter-feast-series-ii/wellington

Media Release 18 July 2024.

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Richard Harri Showcases Stunning Images at Kapiti Ice Cream

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Source: Press Release Service – Auckland

Local adventurer and photographer Richard Harri has captured the essence of Auckland’s coastal beauty through his passion for kayaking, culminating in a unique display of images now featured at Kāpiti at Mission Bay.

Since taking up kayaking just 18 months ago, Harri has embarked on an impressive 300 trips covering a staggering 3000 kilometres along Auckland’s eastern coastline. His daily routine begins at 3am, weather permitting, as he navigates a 12-kilometer route from St Heliers to Rangitoto to Browns Island and back, capturing breathtaking moments along the way.

“I’ve always had a love for the water and photography,” says Harri. “Kayaking allows me to combine these passions and explore the stunning vistas that Auckland has to offer.”

Harri’s dedication to his craft has resulted in a stunning collection of photographs, showcased on his website, www.richardharri.co.nz. The website features a range of prints available on acrylic, canvas, or professionally framed, offering art enthusiasts and collectors alike the opportunity to bring the beauty of New Zealand’s coastline into their homes.

In a recent collaboration, Harri has partnered with Kāpiti at Mission Bay, an iconic establishment in Mission Bay known for its commitment to quality ice cream and coffee. Steve Avery, owner of Kāpiti at Mission Bay, has graciously provided Harri with a space to exhibit 12 of his captivating canvas prints in the gallery upstairs.

“The team at Kāpiti at Mission Bay, pride ourselves on offering our customers a taste of adventure through our unique flavours and experiences,” says Avery. “Richard’s photography perfectly embodies our philosophy, capturing the essence of Auckland’s coastal charm. We are thrilled to partner with him and showcase his remarkable talent.”

Harri’s canvas prints are now on display at Kapiti Ice Cream in Mission Bay, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in the beauty and serenity of Auckland’s coastal landscapes.

For more information about Richard Harri’s photography and to view his collection, visit www.richardharri.co.nz.

Media Release 6 July 2024.

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VisaAide Streamlines Accreditation Renewals

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Source: Press Release Service

The Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) scheme has greatly impacted how businesses in New Zealand operate, especially regarding the hiring of skilled migrant workers. Many employers are now questioning whether they should maintain their accreditation in the face of these changes. To help companies make informed decisions, VisaAide provides expert advice on accreditation renewals, crucial timelines, and how to successfully attract and retain migrant workers.
Accreditation is vital for any New Zealand business that frequently employs migrant workers or wishes to offer residency to their valued employees. Not renewing your accreditation means losing the ability to hire new AEWV employees or support current AEWV holders with further visa applications. Essentially, maintaining your accreditation is key to attracting and retaining skilled migrant employees.

The renewal process is streamlined by Immigration New Zealand (INZ) through the introduction of an online form for re-accreditation under the AEWV scheme. Depending on the type of business, accreditation lasts for either 24 months (standard accreditation) or 12 months (triangular). Key steps for a successful renewal include applying at the right time, selecting the correct type of accreditation, and providing the necessary evidence, such as financial statements and Inland Revenue Department (IRD) records.

Failure to meet INZ’s standards can lead to penalties, starting from a $1,000 fine per employee and even suspension of accreditation status. Employers must also comply with visa conditions and respond promptly to INZ’s information requests to avoid these penalties.

Deciding whether to renew requires careful consideration of your business objectives. If you don’t plan on hiring additional migrant workers or if your current workers don’t intend to apply for residency, then accreditation might not be necessary. Still, the decision not to renew can limit your workforce options.

VisaAide’s committed team of licensed immigration advisers offers professional advice and application management services. Our extensive experience in assisting employers through the complex immigration process of Accreditation Renewal ensures a robust case is presented to INZ, demonstrating your business’s ability to meet accreditation requirements.

Accreditation Renewal isn’t just an administrative task – it’s a strategic decision that can significantly influence your business operations and talent pool. With VisaAide by your side, this process becomes less daunting and more rewarding.

For more information, visit our website at: https://visaaide.co.nz/employer-accreditation-renewal/ or reach out to our expert team at info@visaaide.co.nz or call 0800 484 727.

Media Release 5 July 2024.

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HVMS Secures Canadian Developed Hydrogen Diesel System for New Zealand Fleet Owners

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Source: Press Release Service – New Zealand

HVMS, a leading provider in the decarbonisation of transportation, announces the establishment of its partnership with Canadian company Diesel Tech Industries, to establish installation facilities for the Guardian Hydrogen Diesel System. This initiative marks a significant step towards advancing sustainable solutions within the region’s heavy transportation sector.

HVMS, a privately held company under the leadership of Mark Irving, Richard Gatward & Scott Hale, an emerging force in New Zealand’s heavy vehicle industry. HVMS has developed a robust client base across Australasia, the Pacific Islands, Thailand, Singapore, and Malaysia.

“The establishment of HVMS’s installation facilities for the Guardian Hydrogen Diesel System in New Zealand marks a pivotal moment in advancing sustainable transportation solutions. Together, we are setting new standards in emissions reduction and environmental stewardship,” commented Rebecca Goldsack, COO of Diesel Tech Industries.

The Guardian Hydrogen Diesel System, developed by Diesel Tech Industries, is internationally recognised, and represents a cutting-edge dual-fuel technology designed to lower emissions and enhance operational efficiency in diesel-powered vehicles. HVMS will leverage its expertise in procurement, installation, and compliance to support New Zealand companies in transitioning to cleaner transport solutions through vehicle conversions and educational initiatives.

“Having the industry-leading Guardian Hydrogen Diesel System commercially available to our New Zealand and Australian customers is a game changer, allowing fleet owners to continue to utilise their existing diesel-powered assets whilst making solid steps towards decarbonisation. 100% hydrogen OEM vehicles are still some years away with respect to suitable supply and affordability, making the Guardian Hydrogen Diesel System a viable and prudent dual fuel product for today, helping cut diesel use and reduce emissions,” stated Mark Irving, BDM of HVMS.

“The concept of dual fuel appears to be resonating the best with heavy fleet owners. With hydrogen now commercially available since May 2024, the timely emergence of the DTI hybrid solution throughout New Zealand will be a gamechanger, offering affordable solutions for companies as they continue their important decarbonisation journey,” commented Scotty Hale, HVMS Director.

HVMS is poised to accelerate the adoption of the Guardian Hydrogen Diesel System through its comprehensive service offerings, encompassing installation, integration, and training. This partnership exemplifies HVMS’s dedication to driving meaningful change in the industry, reinforcing its position as a leader in sustainable heavy vehicle transport solutions.

About HVMS

HVMS, headquartered in Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, is committed to supporting companies in decarbonising their fleets through innovative solutions and extensive industry experience. As a subsidiary of East Coast Heavy Diesel Limited (ECHD), HVMS offers a wide range of services including procurement, installation, compliance, and training to facilitate the transition to sustainable transport technologies. For more information about HVMS and its initiatives, contact mark.irving@hvms.global

About Diesel Tech Industries

Diesel Tech Industries, based in Edmonton, Alberta, is a pioneer in transportation technology, specialising in innovative solutions for the trucking industry. The Guardian Hydrogen Diesel System represents their latest advancement, aimed at reducing emissions and enhancing operational efficiency in diesel vehicles through dual-fuel hydrogen blending technology. For more information about DTI and its initiatives, visit www.dtiguardian.com.

Media Release on 4 July 2024

Media Contact
Mark Irving, HVMS
+64 27 203 9927
mark.irving@hvms.global

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