HERA supports UoA MECHA for wellness
HERA was pleased to again be a sponsor for this years University of Auckland’s MECHA wellness bag event which is designed to help support to its engineering students in the…
Numerical Validation of Structural Fire Design for Steel Framed Car Park Buildings
Article written by – Fanqin Meng, Nandor Mago, and Kaveh Andisheh. The New Zealand Building Code Compliance C/AS7 [1] requires that all structural components should achieve a minimum 30- or…
Meet one of our new 2023 Whanake Scholarship recipients, Taine Naera
We’re excited to announce that Taine is one of our new recipients of the HERA Whanake Scholarship! Ko Kai A Te Whetu te Maunga Ko Ngatokimatawhaorua te Waka Ko…
Meet our Construction 4.0 IAG Members
We are excited to introduce our newly elected Construction 4.0 Industry Advisory Group (IAG) who will be integral in creating transformation in the construction industry. We were absolutely blown away…
Meet one of our new 2023 Whanake Scholarship recipients, Brock Colson
We’re excited to announce that Brock is one of our new recipients of the HERA Whanake Scholarship! Tena Tatou Katoa Ko Ruapehu Toku Maunga Ko Kaipara Toku Awa Ko…
Challenging the Mainstream Narrative: Mass Timber’s Viability as a Sustainable Building Material
Manager Structural Systems, Kaveh Andisheh, and Senior Structural Sustainability Engineer, Amir Shah Mohammadi, discuss Mass Timber’s Viability as a Sustainable Building Material In an interview with the online magazine Dezeen,…
Seismic Application of Fillet and Partial Penetration Butt Welds
We are pleased and honored to receive the 2023 NZSEE/SCNZ Best Steel Conference Paper Award for the paper submitted to NZSEE 2023 Conference entitled “Seismic application of fillet and partial…
Ep. 89 | Mumin Bhat – the barriers stopping businesses from becoming sustainable…
Apr192023 Stirring the Pot podcast tile Listen on iTunes Listen on Spotify Listen on PodBean 19 April 2023 | Ep.89 – addressing the barriers to becoming a sustainable business… In…
Call for structures – multi storey buildings in Christchurch or Wellington wanted!
We are calling out to see if there is any one who may have a multi-storey building that could be structurally monitored as part of our research program to build…
Meet Ozgur Erdem – the latest team member to join our Welding Centre team
We’re excited to introduce you to Ozgur Erdem, our new addition as Senior Welding Engineer, to the Welding Centre team! Ozgur is joining the Welding Centre team as Senior Welding…
Current concerns on the impact of battery electric vehicle fire on steel structures
Concerns are raised on the risk of fire and the robustness of the structures that accommodate electric vehicles as news of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) catching on fire surfaces. The…
Ep. 88 | Andrea Lun – House of Science
Apr52023 Stirring the Pot podcast tile Listen on iTunes Listen on Spotify Listen on PodBean 5 April 2023 | Ep.88 – House of Science In this episode of Stirring the…