Callaghan Innovation

News and events

Introducing Scale-Up NZ: the gateway to New Zealand’s innovation ecosystem

News | 16 April 2019

A free online platform connecting New Zealand businesses with funders, incubators, multinationals and other collaborators launches today.

Cleaner and greener — let’s aim higher

Insights | 18 March 2019

It’s time to make environmental innovation Aotearoa’s competitive edge, argues James Araci.

Additive Manufacturing for Tools, Jigs & Fixtures Workshop, 2 April, Auckland

Event | 02 April 2019

How Additive Manufacturing can improve accuracy, repeatability and reduce costs.

Callaghan Innovation Student Grants Roadshow - 9 April, Christchurch

Event | 09 April 2019

Helping recruit fresh skills and talent to drive innovation in your business.

Māori Economy

11 March 2019

Rukuhia te wāhi ngaro, hei maunga tātai whetū.

Lucrative litter

Customer story | 11 March 2019

A deceptively simple method for keeping the world’s rubbish where it belongs is paying off for a Kiwi firm.

Simon Yarrow on EvokeAg 2019

News | 04 March 2019

If the strength of a recent New Zealand mission of agritech specialists to Australia is anything to go by, we could in fact lead them in agriculture innovation

Welcome boost in NZ business spend on R&D

News | 28 February 2019

New figures reveal the highest increase in business R&D spend in a decade – more work to do

Scaling digital innovation from NZ

Insights | 25 February 2019

Over 150 NZ software innovators made a huge splash at the world’s biggest software event in San Jose last week. Their fern-shirted presence far outnumbered representation from any other visiting country.

Tech, Science and Mātauranga Māori a Powerful Force

News | 20 February 2019

Māori are enjoying a stellar year of innovation, with record numbers engaging in R&D, and making up nearly half the finalists in this year’s New Zealander of the Year Awards.