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DigitalAg 2022 Rescheduled
How things can change. In January, it was all steam ahead for the running DigitalAg 2022 in March. The rapidly rising case numbers of Omicron in New Zealand and the obvious reluctance of people to travel (or companies or...
Media Release: A new look for key NZ agritech event
After 10 years a popular agritech event in New Zealand, MobileTECH Ag, has been rebranded to DigitalAg. The 2022 event will be taking place in Rotorua in March 2022. “We are excited about the name change, as digital...
DigitalAg 2022 Programme is out, Registrations open
DigitalAg 2022 will be held on 30-31 March 2022 in Rotorua, New Zealand and streamed virtually online. It’s the only event of its type to bring together the technology leaders, developers and early adopters from across...
International Keynote Preview
MobileTECH Ag 2021 is fast approaching. If you haven’t already registered, join now to connect with hundreds of NZ’s agritech leaders. This is an unmissable programme that will showcase where the sector is headed...
Key Speakers at MobileTECH Ag 2021
MobileTECH Ag 2021 offers a tremendous opportunity for those involved in the technology and development of digital tools, AI, big data, robotics, connectivity, apps and automation right across the food and fibre sectors. A...
Media Release: Agritech networking events are back for 2021
Covid-19 has had a massive impact on events, both locally and throughout the world. Up until now, in-person events have either been cancelled or moved to online only. While this has provided a temporary stop-gap measure for...
MobileTECH Ag 2021 theme is ‘Smart Data Innovations’
While 2020 has been a tough year for all, it has not stopped the level of innovations coming out of agritech. If anything, COVID-19 has reinforced how connected we are and how important it is for businesses to improve their...
MobileTECH Ag 2020 Event Summary
MobileTECH Ag 2020 transitioned into an online event Given the global COVID-19 pandemic, which closed down international borders throughout the world, we decided to reformat MobileTECH Ag 2020 into an online only event...
MobileTECH Ag 2020 Update – An Online Event Only
Given the new directives from then New Zealand Government on running events and the current COVID-19 global pandemic, we have decided to take this year’s MobileTECH Ag 2020 event online – and run a series of...
Launch of the Agritech Industry Transformation Plan
We are pleased to confirm that the Agritech Industry Transformation Plan (ITP) will be officially launched at MobileTECH Ag 2020. Both Phil Twyford, the Economic Development Minister and Damien O’Connor, the Agriculture...
Agritech Workshops in April
MobileTECH Ag 2020 is now only weeks away. Hundreds of primary sector leaders, developers and early adopters will be travelling to Rotorua for NZ’s leading agritech event on the 7-8 April 2020. “We are pleased to...
Featured Post: 2020 Vision – Our Internet Predictions
Supplied by InternetNZ It gets harder and harder each year to make predictions about the Internet in New Zealand as technology changes become faster and faster. Last year our Engagement Director Andrew Cushen scored 1.5 out...
New International Speaker – Jim Wilson
Jim is based in North Carolina, USA and has served in several data-standards-development roles over the past 20 years, covering global standards for agriculture, chemical, aerospace and defence. He is dedicated to promoting...
Early-bird Ending
Don’t miss the opportunity to grab your and your colleagues discounted tickets for MobileTECH Ag 2020. February is fast approaching and April’s MobileTECH Ag 2020 is just around the corner. We have already had a...
AR and Exoskeletons Demos for Primary Industry in NZ
MobileTECH Ag 2020 has a bunch of new toys for primary sector delegates to demo at the upcoming event. Next-generation user-interfaces, exoskeletons and more will all be demonstrated in front of over 300 primary sector...
Early-bird discounts ending 7 February
Don’t miss the opportunity to grab your and your colleagues discounted tickets for MobileTECH Ag 2020. February is fast approaching and April’s MobileTECH Ag 2020 is just around the corner. We have already had a...
Digital tech leaders line-up for MobileTECH Ag 2020
For the 8th year running, MobileTECH Ag 2020 is posed to, once again, be a major meeting point for agritech companies and industry leaders throughout the country. It’s an event that also sees a strong contingent of...
Super Early-Bird rates ending – Don’t miss out
With the Christmas holidays quickly approaching, there is no better time to lock on your spot at MobileTECH Ag 2020 and take advantage of the big savings on offer. Our Super Early-Bird rates end on or before Wednesday 18...
Is the primary sector thriving on smart data?
Media Release: 4 November 2019 The adoption of digital technologies is one of the key challenges facing the primary sector. The rapid development of AI, machine vision, automation and robotic technologies has enabled New...
MobileTECH Ag 2020 Registrations are Live
We are pleased to announce that registrations for MobileTECH Ag 2020 are now live on the website. There has been a lot of early interest and we expect another big turnout for 2020. MobileTECH Ag 2020 is being held in Rotoura...
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