NZICC

The New Zealand International Convention Centre (NZICC) is a landmark development set to redefine Auckland’s conferencing and events landscape. As a purpose-built venue, it epitomises versatility and connectivity, seamlessly integrating large-scale facilities with sustainable design principles. Situated in the vibrant heart of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland, NZICC offers an exceptional environment for hosting a diverse array of events, from international conferences to cultural gatherings, thereby reinforcing Auckland’s reputation as a premier destination for global events.  Designed to embody a fusion of scale, sustainability, and cultural identity, NZICC provides world-class spaces that are adaptable to meet the dynamic needs of clients and organisers. Its strategic location, just moments from Auckland’s renowned dining, accommodation, and entertainment precincts, ensures that visitors experience the full vibrancy of the city’s surroundings. This project exemplifies EllisCo’s commitment to delivering innovative, high-quality manufacturing and supply solutions within the context of significant mixed-use developments, supporting Auckland’s ongoing growth as a centre for international commerce and cultural exchange. 168 WindowMaster WMU 836-2 Chain actuators are used, with two actuators operating each window. WindowMaster actuators are equipped with true synchronisation between actuators mounted on the same window, they also have a soft close function to prolong the lifespan of window gaskets. These actuators also come complete with stainless steel chain and stainless steel brackets. Programmable parameters are also available to ensure correct stroke, force and speed are used to suit the window size and fit within project requirements WMU 836 Chain drives are controlled via 10 WindowMaster WSC 320 PLUS Smoke control panels. These panels come complete with an internal touch screen for configuring inputs, outputs and grouping actuator circuits. These panels are extremely flexible and in this installation they include: 72 hours battery backup Fault output to the BMS External panel fault buzzer Link to a phase failure relay Link to Fire Alarm system Ongoing maintenance is made easier via the touch screen that flags any problems on the system that need attention and checks the batteries are operating correctly. Architect: Warren and Mahoney Engineer: BECA Builder: Fletcher Construction Facade: Thermosash Commercial Ltd Installation: EllisCo & Sharp Data and Electrical