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We are asking if you want to help us on the SNUG committee.

This year we are using MS Forms for committee member nominations.

These nominations must be made before the end of the first day of the SNUG workshop.

If you wish to 'give back' and help the committee for the next 12 months, please use the nomination form. – (https://forms.office.com/r/WMWWni9GbX)

More details on the SNUG committee can be found on the SNUG webpage.

Hi All,

Please click here for the SNUG 2025 Programme (v1.1).

For those of you attending online via MS Teams, please remember to keep your mic's muted. And if you want to have your camera on, please don't do anything too distracting 🙂

There was a new Teams link sent out last week, and to the more recent joiners, yesterday.

Please use the link below, or the link that you received in the last week.

Join the meeting now

If you have received these emails because you purchased the tickets on someone else's behalf, please forward this email to them.

And if you get stuck, feel free to text me on 027 599 4584.

Cheers, Sean

Hi All,

Please click here for the SNUG 2025 Programme (v1.0).

For those of you attending online via MS Teams, please remember to keep your mic's muted. And if you want to have your camera on, please don't do anything too distracting 🙂

There was a new Teams link sent out last week, and to the more recent joiners, today.

Join the meeting now

If you don't have this new link, please check your emails from earlier today, or after 5pm on 18-09-2025.

If you have recieved these emails because you purchased the tickets on someone else's behalf, please forward this email to them.

And if you get stuck, feel free to text me on 027 599 4584.

Cheers, Sean

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The SNUG committee is proud to announce the fourth GOLD sponsor for the 2025 SNUG workshop being held in Tauranga next week.

TSL is our fourth confirmed GOLD sponsor. TSL is sponsoring the Tech Tour on Wednesday afternoon.

If you haven't purchased tickets to the SNUG workshop in Tauranga next week, get them here now.

As returning Gold Sponsors of SNUG, I'm sure most of you know who TSL are, but here are a few words about them.

Traffic Systems Limited (TSL)
Smart, Safe, Innovative Transport Solutions for New Zealand
For over 20 years, Traffic Systems Limited (TSL) has been at the forefront of New Zealand’s traffic systems and smart transport technology.
We are a true one-stop-shop, combining civil works, installation, maintenance, and advanced technology to deliver safe, efficient, and future-ready transport networks.


🌐 Global Partnerships, Local Delivery
Through exclusive partnerships with leading international suppliers, TSL brings world-class solutions to New Zealand, including:


🚦 Smartmicro in Action

🔧 Recent Innovations


🤝 Partnering for the Future
We welcome the opportunity to work with you to build, upgrade, and maintain smart, safe signal networks. Whether your priority is:

…TSL has the technology, experience, and people to deliver.
📍 Come and meet us at SNUG – and let’s shape the future of NZ’s transport networks together.

Our sponsors help enable our workshop, and the other work we do. Please remember to support them where you can.

From the SNUG Chair John Kinghorn, and the rest of the SNUG committee, we look forward to seeing you in Tauranga next week.

We are asking if you want to help us on the SNUG committee.

This year we are using MS Forms for committee member nominations.

These nominations must be made before the end of the first day of the SNUG workshop.

If you wish to 'give back' and help the committee for the next 12 months, please use the nomination form.

More details on the SNUG committee can be found on the SNUG webpage.

The SNUG committee is proud to announce the second GOLD sponsor for the 2025 SNUG workshop being held in Tauranga next month.

CSL Infrastructure (CSLi) is our second confirmed GOLD sponsor. This year, CSLi are sponsoring the SNUG pre-dinner drinks. 

If you haven't purchased tickets to the SNUG workshop on September 25th & 26th in Tauranga, get them here now.

As returning Gold Sponsors, I'm sure most of you know who CSLi are, but here are a few words about them:

CSL Infrastructure Limited is New Zealand’s leading intelligent transport systems provider with a direct presence in Auckland, Tauranga, Hamilton, and Whangarei and through our partners, in most cities throughout NZ. A “Can Do” partnership approach with our customers, allows us to identify, develop and install leading-edge real-world solutions delivering tangible and measurable transport benefits.

We have developed many NZ firsts over the years, including Automated Dynamic Lane Control, Vehicle Occupancy, Seat Belt and Distracted Driver Detection systems as well as Automated Vision Impaired Pedestrian crossing solutions and wireless controllable indicating lane studs.

CSLi also stock a vast range of time proven industry related products which we wholesale to NZ.

If you do not have a ready-made solution, we can create one for you as we now have a dedicated technical team working solely on turnkey solutions and R&D to provide design and delivery.

Come and chat and see how we can help you deliver on improving Safety, Mobility and Emissions in your city.

Our sponsors help enable our workshop, and the other work we do. Please remember to support them where you can.

From the SNUG Chair John Kinghorn, and the rest of the SNUG committee, we look forward to seeing you in Tauranga next month.

This is to give advance notification that the SNUG (Signals NZ User Group) Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held on the second day of the annual SNUG workshop, in Tauranga. The SNUG workshop is on September 25th & 26th.

If you wish to make a comment or submission, please attend, or email me with your concerns.

And if you haven't purchased your tickets yet, please get them here.

And if you have done something interesting, challenging, or even controversial, which you would like to share or discuss at the workshop, please contact Alex Lumsdon 

The SNUG committee is proud to announce the first GOLD sponsor for the 2025 SNUG workshop being held in Tauranga on September 25th & 26th, with a tech tour being held in the afternoon of September 24th.
This year Spunlite are sponsoring the SNUG Workshop Dinner.

Spunlite is our first confirmed GOLD sponsor. 

If you haven't purchased tickets to the SNUG workshop in Tauranga in September, get them here nowThe special early-bird rate finishes on 11 September, so get in before the price rise!

As loyal returning Gold Sponsors, I'm sure most of you know who Spunlite is, but here are a few words from them:

For over six decades, Spunlite has been the backbone of creating safer spaces across New Zealand – manufacturing and supplying world-class, quality poles from our local Christchurch base and all corners of the world.

As New Zealand's leading pole manufacturer, we’re not just about poles; we're also about delivering complete pole solutions. We offer a comprehensive range of services including design, manufacture, supply and assembly, not to mention, foundation and structural engineering services.

From bustling cityscapes to rural landscapes, we’ve got your needs covered. Our expertise spans major projects, infrastructure, telecommunications, and sporting venues. When it comes to Traffic, we're the ultimate supplier, offering everything from Traffic Signal to CCTV poles, Belisha Beacons to the Retention Socket system.

We work with strategic supply partners, so we can offer innovative, leading-edge complementary technologies from across the globe. Our commitment to finding the best products available and developing them for the New Zealand market, ensures we stay ahead in this constantly evolving industry and can offer the very best options to our clients.

Through NAL we are now have available the stackable composite Access Chamber System, Controller Bases, and a large range of products that complement the Retention Socket System.

We’re passionate about our purpose of ‘creating safer spaces’ and that’s why we are investing in cutting-edge technology including Aluminium Smart Poles and solar powered solutions.

Our longevity and success is built on a foundation of collaboration and respect. Our team is dedicated to sharing knowledge and working together to achieve goals. This Collaborative spirit, combined with our Professional and Honest approach, ensures we deliver exceptional results for our clients that we, ourselves, are Proud of.

We are proud to welcome everyone back to SNUG in 2025, we will be showcasing exciting new products this year and look forward to catching up and discussing your future projects.



Our sponsors help enable our workshop, and the other work done by the SNUG committee. Please remember to support them where you can.

From the SNUG Chair John Kinghorn, and the rest of the SNUG committee, we look forward to seeing you in Tauranga in September. 

Tickets to the SNUG September 2025 Annual Workshop in Tauranga are now on sale.

Just as a recap, the SNUG workshop will be held on September 25th & 26th, with a tech tour and trade show on the afternoon of Wednesday 24th September.

The venue this year is the Trinity Wharf - more details here

Like last year, we also have the option of virtual attendance by Microsoft Teams. You need to acquire a free ticket through the online ticketing system. So please ensure you follow the booking link, and choose the free 'Virtual Delegate' option.
Your ticket will contain the required information to join the workshop remotely.

To see more details, and to book your tickets, please click here. Since 2019, we have used Trybooking for our ticketing, which allows us to do multiple bookings at the same time, along with other ticketing options.
Your full-event SNUG ticket includes access to the SNUG dinner. You only need to purchase a plus-1 ticket if you are bringing a plus-1 with you, or you have only purchased a ticket to attend one day of the event.

The SNUG workshop is a great opportunity to share what you've been doing with the signals community. If you have something interesting to present, please contact Steve Wright or Alex Lumsdon to show us all what you've been up to.

The annual SNUG workshop is a great chance to get together with other people who work in the signals industry. This includes contractors, consultants, designers, legislators, and RCA staff.

Credit Card payment is the only method of payment for the SNUG workshop. Please have your credit card handy when you book.

From SNUG Chair John Kinghorn, and the rest of the SNUG committee, we look forward to seeing you in Tauranga in September.

Get Your Tickets Here

Tickets to the SNUG September 2024 Annual Workshop in Christchurch are now on sale.

Just as a recap, the SNUG workshop will be held on September 5th & 6th, with a tech tour and trade show on the afternoon of Wednesday 4th September.

The venue this year is the Great Hall at The Arts Centre - more details here

Tickets are available now, with earlybird tickets are available until 14 August. Get in early and don't pay more than you have to! Even better, get in and purchase your tickets this financial year!!

Like last year, we also have the option of virtual attendance by Microsoft Teams. You need to acquire a free ticket through the online ticketing system. So please ensure you follow the booking link, and choose the free Virtual Delegate option.
Your ticket will contain the required information to join the workshop remotely.

To see more details, and to book your tickets, please click here. Since 2019, we have used Trybooking for our ticketing, which allows us to do multiple bookings at the same time, along with other ticketing options.

The SNUG workshop is a great opportunity to share what you've been doing with the signals community. If you have something interesting to present, please contact Steve Wright or Alex Lumsdon to show us all what you've been up to.

The annual SNUG workshop is a great chance to get together with other people who work in the signals industry. This includes contractors, consultants, designers, legislators, and RCA staff.

Credit Card payment is the only method of payment for the SNUG workshop. Please have your credit card handy when you book.

From SNUG Chair Jeff Greenough, and the rest of the SNUG committee, we look forward to seeing you in Christchurch in September.

Get Your Tickets Here

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