Research and Development
An important strategic component of NorthTec’s role in economic development of the North is the provision of business and industry-focused research and consultancy by staff.
NorthTec’s aim is to be the hub of regional research and innovation. We seek to provide structures and support that facilitate collaborative research and consultancy. NorthTec’s strategic direction is based on building a strong reputation for innovation and excellence.
Invitation to Businesses
NorthTec invites expressions of interest from businesses wishing to link to staff expertise in professional and applied research. Building a strong reputation with the business community is one of our strategic goals. To contact our research team, email Kerri Laurie or phone (09) 470 3630.
We specialise in research and development activity that is systematic, investigative and directed at acquiring new knowledge or creating new or improved products or services. Our aim is to produce quality research.