HIRECON25 is Coming to Christchurch!
As we mentioned at the close of HIRECON24, we took a “wait and see” approach regarding the 2025 conference due to concerns about the economic…
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Hire Excellence Awards 2024
Congratulations to all of the winners at the HIRECON24 Hire Excellence Awards which took place at HIRECON24 on Wednesday 24th July. Hire Company of the…
X-Site Group clean up at the Marquee Rigger Competition in Auckland
Congratulations to the winner of the brand new Baytex 6mtr Fete marquee, Kate and Jason Blundell from Silk Estate placed the highest bid to win…
X-Site Group clean up at the Marquee Rigger Competition in Auckland
In collaboration with Baytex, New Zealand’s only manufacturer of marquees, we held the very first Marquee Rigging Competition, to identify the fastest HIANZ rigging team…
We have a Forklift Operator Champion for 2024
The HIANZ National Forklift Operator Championships, proudly sponsored by AB Equipment and the Forklift Industry Sector within HIANZ, were held across the country in June, with the…
NZ Forklift Operator Championships taking place on 23rd July in Auckland
The HIANZ Forklift Operator Championships took place at AB Equipment branches across the country in June. The competition was fierce, featuring a challenging theory test…
Trailer winch wire/ropes inspection
We want to raise the awareness of trailer winch inspections as part of a post and pre-hire inspection. Winches are typically found on transport trailers…
HIRECON24 Attendance Registration is Open
Register to attend HIRECON24 Taking place on 23rd and 24th July in Auckland at the Viaduct Event Centre. 105 days to the start! With over…
Outdated forklift regulations need attention before more people are injured
The Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety must rectify the nearly 30-year-old forklift code of practice before another person is seriously injured – or worse,…