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Edge Consulting. Delivering business outcomes.

Edge is a New Zealand information and technology consulting firm that delivers transformational outcomes through modern tools, collaborative methods, and a relentless focus on client success. We connect where our clients are and then lead them forward with confidence, clarity, options and opportunities.

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AI in the Factory and the Office: Why Feedback Loops Matter Most

August 26, 2025
I’m not an AI wizard — just someone trying to make sense of where this technology really works. This week I went down a rabbit hole on edge AI in manufacturing — GPU-powered devices running models locally on factory floors, making split-second calls without cloud connectivity. That’s pr...
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What we do

Strategic Technology Consulting

We connect your technology decisions to your business strategy. Our team builds clear roadmaps, principles and investment options so you know what to do, why it matters, and how to measure success. Typical engagements include business service innovation, project delivery improvements and IT partner reviews.

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IT Outcome Consulting

Turn complex technology choices into measurable results. We target specific outcomes such as lower cost, higher reliability, and better customer/employee experience. Our consultants work with you on communication optimisation, recurring technology expense & lifecycle management (analytics, optimisation, contracts and assets) and vendor management.

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Delivery Services

The discipline to land the change. Like our other services, we start with what the benefits are - the outcomes. We focus on delivery. Our independent project, programme and portfolio management and procurement services plan, mobilise and govern initiatives — from business case through vendor selection to go‑live — so the promised benefits actually arrive

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Case Studies

“We need assistance to replace our existing PBX and Contact Centre platforms”

Missed calls, dropped calls - its stuff of nightmares for a busy call centre, and to top it all off staff lost confidence in their own platform. Here’s how Edge Consulting worked with this client producing an exceptional result…

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“We required assistance in migrating to a cloud-based hosting partner”

A research organisation with a huge amount of research data over multiple sites needed a highly specialised service option with an exceptional vendor selection process and focused project management.

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“We need to replace our WAN to improve performance, move to a managed connectivity service and reduce costs”

Edge Consulting know just how important a robust connectivity strategy can change outcomes throughout the business. Read more for how our Edge team changed this business.

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Who we are?

Our team of 10 consultants has years of experience, coupled with the energy and drive of a new business. We look for new ideas and creative ways of doing things because our job is to improve our customer's businesses.

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