Press release: Connexionz, NZ/US, 10-Apr-17:  New York commuters eagerly anticipating the launch of the new NYC Ferry operated by Hornblower starting service next month, will be boarding a new transport service integrated with technology developed by Connexionz.

Hornblower’s New York Citywide Ferry service

The contract, awarded to Connexionz in a competitive international procurement process, commenced roll out in February and will be completed next month, with on-going service and support until 2022.

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Read the coverage in ITS Australia, IT Brief, The Press, Scoop, Exporter Magazine, Computerworld, TourismTicker, Infrastructure Build, Export and Trade, and NZ Manufacturer.

Smart hive minder helps beekeepers #savebees and maintain #healthyhives

• Hive Strength Monitor with WiFi alerts beekeepers of early signs of trouble
• Tracks and reports changes in bee activity, hive temperature and humidity
• Enables proactive just-in-time beehive protection
• Helps reduce bee and honey loss from pests, disease, hunger, and swarming

Hive vets aren’t real. Good tools help.

New Zealand’s smart hive innovation company, Hivemind, is launching a crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo to help beekeepers check their hives remotely, and take proactive action to keep their bees safe and happy.

The “Hive Strength Monitor with WiFi” campaign aims to develop and commercialise an affordable and accessible WiFi version of Hivemind’s flagship satellite-based Hive Strength Monitor for all beekeepers.

It is targeted at responsible beekeepers, commercial pollinators, and honey lovers alike around the world who are committed to keeping all bee colonies happy and strong.

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Read the coverage in The Press, National Business Review, Australasian Beekeeper, AgriHQ, NZ Manufacturer, Scoop, Idealog and ManukaHoneyUSA, and shared on beekeeping forums around the world.

We had a rare one day double hitter today. Two of our tech clients Hivemind and Connexionz appeared on Stuff.co.nz today for their innovative technology. Keep it up Christchurch!