We deliver impact-led research and evidence based services informed by that research.

Delivering research solutions, developing and maintaining a skilled work force and connecting & inspiring is our key to the future success of our heavy engineering community.

Our members and the wider industry are supported in technical excellence and knowledge transfer, have the right skills for their needs, and are a community engaged and united.

Inside this section:

Our strategy

Securing tomorrow’s industry.
Unlocking tomorrow’s potential requires meaningful inspiration and education today. Our forward-thinking solutions, training and world-leading insight deliver this.

Our values

values

The pou (pillars) shaping our culture.
Our commitment to foster a tikanga (culture) of trust, continuous improvement, and purposeful leadership inspires us to push boundaries and lead with heart.

Our commitments

commitment

Acting with integrity, and fostering trust.
Guided by a deep sense of responsibility to ngā tangata (the people) and te taiao (the environment) of Aotearoa, our commitments ensure that we are positively contributing to the well-being of our communities and the future.

Our people

people

Specialist knowledge working for success.
Our people provide the vital expertise and experience that drives our organisation forward. It is their acumen and passion that makes such a nui (big) difference for our members.

Membership

member

An iwi (tribe) of passionate metal minds.
Our engaged tribe of businesses in steel manufacturing and construction are working smarter by tapping into our wealth of research, vocational education and support.

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