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Recruiters are resorting to AI filters as polished applications flood vacancies, with some roles attracting more than 1000 candidates.
Public sector agencies and enterprises in Asia Pacific and Japan are using Appian partners to speed up workflows and cut manual work.
The honours underline rising demand for data and integration tools as utilities, retailers and universities tackle ageing systems and automation pressure.
Marketing teams in Australia and New Zealand can now search years of campaign records in one place instead of scattered inboxes and drives.
The overhaul has unlocked trapped procurement data and helped the building products maker set up 18 interfaces in just 12 days.
Reusable integrations have cut Bakers Delight's rollout times for new digital tools, with Shopify live in four months and Klaviyo in three.
Homeowners and builders are still coping with cost and consenting pressures, but most recent projects avoided major disruption.
The cattle technology company plans to expand across markets as tight US herd supplies and demand for beef boost its digital trading platform.
Reuse plans could cut ocean discharge and help irrigate crops, sports grounds and industry across Nelson Tasman within two years.
Council chiefs faced intense scrutiny after a review said six deaths in the Mount Maunganui landslide were preventable, with inquiries still under way.
Emergency response funding could be squeezed under planned rates caps, prompting Southland Civil Defence to seek an exemption from the Minister.
Auckland homes face longer, hotter summers, with new research warning heatwaves could nearly double and indoor overheating is already a problem.
Strong winds, dry spells and flooding are more likely across New Zealand as the Pacific pattern strengthens to very strong in September.
Safety gains from raised road platforms in Hamilton are outweighing complaints, as councils review costly fixes for faulty installations.
Tender teams at HEB Construction now save hours per bid after AI turned scattered staff records into tailored CVs and bios.
Marketing is gaining strategic weight as nine tech businesses vie for honours in awards that spotlight New Zealand firms' push overseas.
The platform could help roading teams spot defects sooner by turning scattered verification records into searchable, location-based evidence.
New features and broader home-entertainment use could widen JBL's appeal as the PartyBox 330 and 130 arrive in New Zealand.
First-home buyers are gaining ground in a subdued market, as higher mortgage costs and cautious sentiment keep New Zealand property sales weak.
Poor communication can deepen the fallout from a workplace incident, leaving employees, families and regulators without timely, accurate updates.