Stirring The Pot

By HERA

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Created by metal minds for metal minds – join us for practical conversations that get to the nuts and bolts of the metals industry here in New Zealand. Connect with leaders & experts from across the globe who talk overcoming key industry challenges, and influencers who cast their eyes to the future. Perfect if you’re time poor but want to keep your finger on the pulse. Prepare to be challenged, informed & inspired!


Episode Date
It's all about the people!
Apr 29, 2026
Ai sustainability and the state of engineering
Dec 17, 2025
It's time to rewrite the rules
Nov 26, 2025
Beyond Carbon: Rethinking Sustainability Through Planetary Accounting
Oct 29, 2025
Digital Steel Passport: Rethinking construction for a circular future
Sep 10, 2025
A grit engineered legacy
May 13, 2025
Artificial Intelligence: Skill up or sit out?
Apr 16, 2025
Cracking the CompWebPen code
Apr 01, 2025
Sparking a passion for structural fire
Mar 18, 2025
Busting through constructed barriers
Mar 06, 2025
Welding hazards and how to stay safe
Mar 04, 2025
Fireproofing the future with HIT
Feb 18, 2025
From carbon-heavy to carbon-zero
Feb 05, 2025
Real-time insights for safer structures
Dec 04, 2024
From shed to spotlight
Nov 20, 2024
Construction’s knowledge currency
Nov 05, 2024
Wired for data success
Oct 22, 2024
A circular rethink for construction
Oct 08, 2024
Tactics to achieve low carbon design
Sep 24, 2024
Sustainability 'beyond the build'
Sep 10, 2024
Designing for well-being: The role of interactive healing environments in modern cities
Aug 27, 2024
The untold story of BIM
Aug 13, 2024
Skill set reset – vocational education at a crossroad
Jul 30, 2024
'The smart shift’ in construction 
Jul 16, 2024
From old school to next gen
Jun 13, 2024
Ngākopa - bridging tech and tikanga
Jun 06, 2024
Pioneering seismic research in Aotearoa
Jan 31, 2024
Fix it at the beginning – design low carbon!
Jan 16, 2024
2023 year in summary
Dec 20, 2023
Reuse the past – the quest for net zero construction
Nov 21, 2023
Constructing for resilience and durability
Nov 08, 2023
Student of the year on fire!
Oct 24, 2023
Addressing the skills gap through diversity… 4 years later
Oct 10, 2023
Celebrating a mind of steel
Sep 26, 2023
The connection between steel + timber (pardon the pun)
Sep 14, 2023
Innovating for the global stage
Aug 30, 2023
Top tips to push steel bridge design boundaries!
Aug 16, 2023
Building green – carbon offsetting in practice
Aug 02, 2023
World’s first fossil free steel
Jul 12, 2023
A case of BeLongEng?
Jun 28, 2023
Pacific leadership in business
May 10, 2023
Addressing the barriers to become a sustainable business...
Apr 18, 2023
House of Science
Apr 04, 2023
Vocational education and business skill development
Mar 21, 2023
Engaging in sustainability
Mar 07, 2023
Succession planning for SME’s
Feb 01, 2023
Deconstructing bias - Te Tiriti or The Treaty?
Jan 17, 2023
Closing the loop
Dec 13, 2022
Building better. Building Less. Building Different.
Nov 29, 2022
Looking under the hood: Kaveh Andisheh
Nov 16, 2022
Partnering to invest for impact!
Nov 01, 2022
Demystifying HERA membership
Oct 20, 2022
Tauiwi tautoko! The call for non-Māori support
Oct 04, 2022
A $10.3m injection for research
Sep 21, 2022
Whanake’s Lily and Lydia
Sep 06, 2022
Brain drain to brain gain
Aug 23, 2022
Extractables from steel bi-products
Aug 09, 2022
A missed body of knowledge - the case for Mātauranga Māori in business
Jul 26, 2022
Industry 4.0 - SIRI-ously a no-brainer...
Jul 13, 2022
A lifetime in welding
Jun 29, 2022
BRANZ - independent and impartial?
Jun 14, 2022
Cracking the steel standard
May 31, 2022
Decarbonise or die
May 17, 2022
Diversity should just be the norm!
May 03, 2022
Cultural cringe and colonisation in the workplace
Apr 19, 2022
Can steel truly decarbonise?
Apr 05, 2022
SDG’s – a blueprint to a sustainable future?
Mar 22, 2022
Ticking the diversity box?
Mar 07, 2022
Take a stand against safety complacency
Feb 22, 2022
Move your mentality from the 1940’s: Part 2
Feb 22, 2022
Move your mentality from the 1940’s: Part 1
Feb 09, 2022
Inclusion, transformation and collaboration
Dec 07, 2021
Spreading the #sustainablesteel word
Nov 24, 2021
Cultural transformation for industry
Nov 09, 2021
The economic case to adopt Construction 4.0
Oct 12, 2021
Removing the ‘fill’ from landfill!
Sep 28, 2021
Challenging the status quo – Mātauranga Māori is science! Part 2
Sep 14, 2021
Challenging the status quo – Mātauranga Māori is science! Part 1
Sep 01, 2021
A history remembered - Motu Bridge Pou
Aug 17, 2021
Through the eyes of our future leaders
Aug 04, 2021
TeTiriti at play in governance: Part 2
Jul 20, 2021
Te Tiriti at play in governance: Part 1
Jul 06, 2021
Engineering a change of culture
Jun 22, 2021
The threat of change for human kind
Jun 08, 2021
The new age of engineering in construction
May 25, 2021
Bringing robotic automation solutions to industry
May 11, 2021
Amplify your voice with key messages
Apr 27, 2021
Six reasons why steel is for the future!
Apr 13, 2021
The intersection between Mātauranga Māori & Construction 4.0
Mar 30, 2021
The importance of diversity and inclusion
Mar 16, 2021
Low damage seismic solutions - Part 2
Nov 16, 2020
Low damage seismic solutions - Part 1
Oct 15, 2020
Weathering Steel
Sep 29, 2020
Who wins in a fire - Timber vs Steel
Sep 16, 2020
The significance of intellectual capital
Sep 09, 2020
The case for Structural Bolting
Sep 01, 2020
The value of lifecycle assessment
Aug 18, 2020
Structures of steel & composite columns
Aug 04, 2020
The threat of filling our future workforce needs
Jul 21, 2020
He tangata, he tangata, he tangata!
Jul 21, 2020
Calculating carbon footprint
Jul 07, 2020
Leading metal head on a mission!
Jul 07, 2020
Hydrogen - an alternative reductant?
Jun 23, 2020
Covid-19 industry response
Jun 09, 2020
The living building challenge
May 26, 2020
20/20 VISION - HERA's Future Forum
Mar 17, 2020
School of future environments
Feb 18, 2020
An indigenous approach to STEM engagement
Feb 04, 2020
Digitisation – the future of steel fabrication
Nov 26, 2019
Bridging innovation: 3D printing
Nov 12, 2019
Sustainable product development with EPD’s
Oct 29, 2019
An industry partnership with government to address skill & labour shortages
Oct 15, 2019
Making seismic steel fabrication more cost effective
Oct 01, 2019
Avoid death by a thousand cuts and automate!
Sep 17, 2019
Welding through the lens of Industry 4.0
Sep 03, 2019
How to speak LSF.
Aug 20, 2019
Focuses for our Structural Systems FY20 research.
Jul 23, 2019
Focuses for our Welding Centre's FY20 research.
Jul 23, 2019
Is pre-fab NZ's missing piece to the housing puzzle?
Jul 09, 2019
Getting rid of the 'fluff' around resilience & wellbeing.
Jun 25, 2019
'Rollforming' ethical leadership.
Jun 25, 2019
How to attract & retain top staff.
Jun 11, 2019
The new breed of smart industry - advanced manufacturing.
May 28, 2019
Procurement's part to play in industry challenges.
May 14, 2019
Ensuring you’re a ‘factory of the future’ in New Zealand.
Apr 29, 2019
Addressing the skills gap through diversity.
Apr 16, 2019
How to build a thriving metals sector.
Mar 27, 2019
How innovation drives the global economy.
Mar 27, 2019
The future of manufacturing In New Zealand.
Mar 27, 2019