News & Updates

Catch up on the latest news and activites at IDS.

Aug 7, 2022

NZ Infrastructure Review Magazine Article

The ‘IDS, WSP and Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency’s Strategic Maintenance Investment Justification Project’ has drawn further interest...

Aug 6, 2022

Local Government Magazine Article: Award Winning Collaboration On Highway Investment

The July 2022 issue of Local Government Magazine published an article on the award winning Infrastructure Decision Support (IDS), WSP and...

Jul 7, 2021

APWA Reporter Magazine - Highway Asset Management: Kiwi-Style

The American Public Works Association (APWA) Reporter Magazine published an article in their July 2021 issue on the IDS The Waka Kotahi...

Jun 30, 2020

Local Government Magazine Article on Asset Infrastructure Modelling Through IDS

IDS CEO and industry expert, Dr Theuns Henning, talks to Local Government Magazine about the application of dTIMS in New Zealand asset...

Apr 30, 2020

NZ Construction News - Managing Unsealed Roads – The Lifeline Of The NZ Economy

The latest issue of NZ Construction News has a case study on Central Otago District Council's (CODC) use of the IDS Unsealed Road Model....

Jun 30, 2018

Local Government Magazine Article - Tasman District Council - Modelling Assets

Outcomes from modelling an asset network effectively can help justify funding in a council’s next Long Term Plan. Tasman District Council...

Apr 20, 2018

STUFF Article: "How NZ's 15,600 Bridges Make Our Roads More Dangerous

IDS Chief Executive, and Group Leader of Transportation Engineering at Auckland University, Dr Theuns Henning, comments on the state of...

Jan 1, 2017

Local Government Magazine Article - On the Fast Track: Kaikoura Transport Network

IDS's sealed road tool helped quickly identify options for additional surfacing and paving work on an alternate route after the Kaikoura...