Friday 28 May
10:00am - 11:00am
HYBRID
Tune in or come along to hear from Callaghan Innovation Advisor, Phil Anderson in a presentation and Q&A event to discuss Cleantech and the potential for investment and impact in Tairāwhiti. Joining Phil is Wood Engineering Technology (WET) CEO, Shaun Bosson who will be discussing innovation and decentralised manufacturing in New Zealand’s most innovative wood engineering space.
WET have pioneered a design and process for turning low value weak wood into high value structural strength lumber. Their revolutionary product, Optimised Engineered Lumber (OEL™) presents a global opportunity for its technology and is ideal for building houses as well as for use in medium, high density and commercial building applications.
Shaun and Phil will discuss in the context of how manufacturers from all industries can get started, the major challenges and outcomes, and the opportunities for our rangatahi in these specialist skilled areas.
Don’t miss an opportunity to engage with two professionals, instrumental to New Zealand’s wood processing sector.