Kiwi innovators and creators
Technology is intervention by design.
Discover how Kiwis are expanding human possibilities. Use these links as springboards for inquiry into technological innovation.
John Britten – Motorcycle designer
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Sir William Hamilton – Jet boat inventor
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Alan Gibbs – Aquada inventor
The world’s first high speed Amphibian (HSA) car.
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New Zealand’s agricultural technology industry
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Dr Susan Gardiner – HortResearch apple genome project
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AgResearch – Healthy transgenic cows
Scientists at AgResearch in New Zealand produce healthy transgenic cows.
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AgResearch Christchurch – Innovative wool textiles
Innovative wool textiles developed at AgResearch in Christchurch meet consumer demand.
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Skateboards made out of harakeke?
Materials engineer Kim Pickering investigates natural materials to make composite materials that are sustainable.
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Rex Robotic Exoskeleton robotic legs
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Influence of design and technology on milk bars and cafés
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Search the Internet for other Kiwi technology innovations.
Last updated October 31, 2024
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