Tag: construction materials
Northumbria University awarded EU grant to advance sustainable manufacturing in 3D-printed construction
Northumbria University has been awarded over €250,000 under the European Union’s Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Fellowship to drive research into sustainable manufacturing processes for 3D-printed construction materials.
How Boral is driving sustainability in Australia’s construction & demolition landscape
With the rapid advancement of urbanisation and infrastructure development all over the world, the question of how to address the volume of waste produced by the construction industry has become a serious and pressing issue on a global scale.
Queensland to house new saveBOARD sustainable building materials facility
Sustainable building materials manufacturer saveBOARD is establishing its first Queensland facility on the Gold Coast after receiving over $1.7 million in grant funding from the state government.
Boral set to acquire building products manufacturer Headwaters Inc
Boral Limited is on the verge of acquiring US-based building products manufacturer Headwaters Inc. after the overwhelming majority of Headwaters’ shareholders (98%) approved the...
Arup continues to push the limits of 3D printing for construction
Using the latest additive manufacturing techniques to design critical structural steel components for complex architectural projects, Arup engineers have created new structures that push...
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How growth capital is helping an Australian manufacturer go global
There’s a particular kind of ingenuity that flourishes in regional Australia. Away from the noise of major business centres, founders build companies that quietly become world leaders in their field, solving deep specialised problems that global markets didn’t know could be solved. Modra Technology, based in Warragul in regional Victoria, is one of those companies.
