Web3 and blockchain in New Plymouth.
The interesting question is never whether it can be on chain, it is whether being on chain earns its cost.
Taranaki runs on dairy, energy and engineering, with one of the highest GDPs per capita in the country. We automate the tenders, timesheets and compliance that slow it down.
On the tools or running at scale, the admin still eats the week :)
Quotes with GST, consent paperwork, LBP records and health and safety logs: the admin every New Zealand trade business carries.
*Illustrative example based on nine hours a week of admin. Actual results vary by workflow and business.
New Plymouth, up close.
Taranaki has long excelled in energy, engineering, manufacturing, and food and fibre, and dairy and hydrocarbons are the two key commodities driving the regional economy.
Taranaki has one of the highest GDPs per capita in New Zealand. Most New Zealand dairy herds calve in spring, July to September.
How much is the admin really costing you?
Nine hours a week of admin is 468 hours a year. That could drop to about 52.*
*Illustrative, based on 9 hours a week of admin at a typical 80% automation rate. The calculator uses your own numbers.
What web3 and blockchain means here
Blockchain, smart contracts, tokenisation, DAOs, DeFi and decentralised identity. We build the parts that hold up under audit, and say plainly when a database would do the job better.
- Smart contract design and review before anything holds value
- Tokenisation of real assets, with the custody question answered first
- Decentralised identity (DID and SSID) for verifiable credentials
- Honest advice on when a distributed ledger is the wrong tool
Definitely not a typical AI agency.
*Every engagement is scoped and quoted up front. Results vary by workflow and business.
Questions New Plymouth businesses ask
Do you actually work on web3 and blockchain?
Blockchain, smart contracts, tokenisation, DAOs, DeFi and decentralised identity. We build the parts that hold up under audit, and say plainly when a database would do the job better.
Where do you start?
With the workflow costing the most time or the most leads. The interesting question is never whether it can be on chain, it is whether being on chain earns its cost.
What does this look like for a New Plymouth business?
Taranaki runs on energy, dairy, and engineering - industries with sharp safety, compliance, and uptime stakes that suit AI well. We scope one workflow, ship it to production, and prove the return before expanding.
Can AI help with payday filing?
It can prepare it. Employers file employment information every payday, within 2 working days when filing electronically, and automation can have it ready for a person to check.
What does the Privacy Act 2020 mean for AI?
The same rules apply as for any system holding personal information. A breach that could cause serious harm must be reported to the Privacy Commissioner, who expects it within 72 hours.
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