Nick Davenport
Covid-19: Mask maker says ill-fitting masks a hazard
The founder of a New Zealand mask company says he was surprised to hear the government encouraging the use of cloth and surgical masks - when there is ample evidence that face-fitting masks which also… Audio
A Breath of Fresh Air
Auckland firm Lanaco was formed nearly a decade ago to help lift the value of New Zealand wool. It makes filters which can be used in anything from face masks and air conditioning units to medical… Audio
Mask manufacturers reporting massive orders
Mask manufacturers are reporting massive orders after the Government said people would be encouraged to wear them should the country return to Alert Level 2.
New Ministry of Health guidance urges… Audio
Wool face masks proving a hit
New Zealand wool company Lanaco has turned their hand to making woolen face masks, which they say are a much more natural and easy-breathing solution than synthetic masks. Audio
NZ wool on trial for space travel
Wool is still big business, but how is it being used? Woollen air filters have been designed for space travel by a New Zealand company and are being tested by NASA. Audio