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World’s first habitable 3D printed houses being built in the Netherlands
Eindhoven in the Netherlands will be the first city in the world to have habitable homes made by a 3D printer as part of a development ... -
MectecnoKassest becomes first facade system to pass new Standard
Australian manufacturer MetecnoKasset is the first façade system to pass all criteria of the new Australian Standard AS5113:2016 Fire Propagation for Exterior Walls, which came into ... -
New surface treatment to boost hardwood components
A new surface treatment developed by the CSIRO is set to enhance the viability and desirability of hardwood components in construction, by improving bond strength when ... -
Monash University examining the benefits of prefabricated building materials
Monash University engineers are examining how modern prefabricated building materials can slash costs and improve efficiency of new developments, while providing a solution to the Australia-wide ... -
CSR Gyprock supports aged care facility
CSR Gyprock has supported the Kithbrooke Park Retirement Village in Torquary, Victoria by providing the project with several ceiling and wall system solutions. The solutions were ... -
Biofiba working towards industrial hemp pallet production in NSW
Biofiba has announced pre-planning is well underway and applications submitted for the company to establish a manufacturing facility for its patented hemp-based biocomposite products. Legislation changes ... -
Westpac releases Westpac-Melbourne Institute SME Index
Westpac has announced the latest Westpac-Melbourne Institute SME Index has slipped into negative territory in June 2018 and is down 4.7% to 98.3. The Index, ... -
Briggs & Stratton to distribute Oregon and Carlton products in Australia
Blount International has announced that Briggs & Stratton has been awarded exclusive distribution for Oregon and Carlton branded products in Australia. Briggs & Stratton has a ... -
AHSCA ANNOUNCES ROOF DRAINAGE RESEARCH PROJECT WITH USC HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED
The Association of Hydraulic Services Consultants Australia (AHSCA) Research Foundation has announced its joint initiative with the University of Sunshine Coast (USC) is complete. The AHSCA Research Foundation, which is ... -
ATO announces Single Touch Payroll system will be introduced in July
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has announced that Single Touch Payroll will be starting from 1 July 2018 for employers with 20 or more employees. Single ...
