Technologists' Practice case studies
These case studies tell the stories of technological projects from throughout New Zealand and beyond from conception to completion.
They provide an excellent classroom resource for Technology teachers to use as examples of product, process and problem-solving in Technological Practice, and to celebrate the excellence of innovative New Zealanders.
Each case study is supported by links to more detailed information, including background, technological knowledge, career profiles, a glossary and illustrations of components of practice.
If you have a story that you would like to share please contact enquiries@techlink.org.nz.
Recent Technologists' Practice Case Studies
Re-inventing the wheel
Weighing just over 10kg, the YikeBike the world's lightest, smallest, folding electric bike. Designed and developed in New Zealand, it is also arguably the most unconventional. Quite simply, it's an ...
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Soulo
Soulo is a convenient, single serve wine sold in unbreakable PET plastic glasses, a packaged product developed by Auckland-based entrepreneur Kerry Johnston in January 2010. More»
Soaring Structure
An innovative world class museum space has been created at the Museum of Transport and Technology. The building is being used to showcase New Zealand's aviation heritage. More»
Conscious cloth
By creating her own sustainable fashion house, Miranda has found a way to communicate her artistic vision and environmental beliefs, as well as earning a living. More»
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