Tag: construction
SafeWork NSW’s Scaff Safe campaign aims to reduce fatalities from scaffold falls
SafeWork NSW inspectors have launched an enforcement campaign aimed at improving scaffold safety on construction sites throughout the state as part of their Scaff Safe 2024 initiative.
Holcim Australia unveils new brand identity at ISC Conference
Holcim Australia, a provider of sustainable building materials, announced the launch of its new brand identity, aligning with its global strategy for greener cities and smarter infrastructure.
Top construction giants join Robotics Australia Group to boost automation in the sector
Robotics Australia Group (RAG) has announced that leading construction companies Laing O’Rourke and John Holland have signed on as industry sponsors, aiming to drive the advancement of robotics and automation technologies in the Australian construction sector.
Construction begins on RNA research and manufacturing facility in NSW
Construction has officially commenced on a cutting-edge RNA research and pilot manufacturing facility at Macquarie University, representing a major step forward in New South Wales' efforts to tackle future health challenges.
$200 million military aircraft hangar breaks ground in Adelaide
Construction has officially commenced on a massive four-bay hangar in northern Adelaide, set to facilitate specialist maintenance for Australia’s Boeing 737 variant military aircraft.
Construction starts on massive high purity alumina facility in Gladstone
The transformation of Alpha HPA’s project in Gladstone into what it claims as the world’s largest ultra-high purity alumina refinery has officially commenced, marking a significant milestone in high-technology manufacturing in Australia.
Modulate introduces Australian-made portable buildings for the mining, construction sectors
The Modulate Group is expanding its portfolio with the introduction of new generations of portable, Australian-made container-based buildings, designed to meet the evolving needs of industries such as mining, energy, and construction.
CIMIC’s UGL secures contract for Western Downs battery expansion in Qld
CIMIC Group's UGL has been selected to undertake the design and construction of Stage 2 of Neoen's Western Downs Battery project in Queensland.
Goodman pilots sustainable construction with mass timber dev’t in Victoria
Goodman has initiated construction on a pioneering mass timber unit development at Moorabbin Airport in Mentone, Victoria.
Forest and Wood Products Australia to lead rebranded timber framing campaign
Forest and Wood Products Australia (FWPA) is set to spearhead an initiative highlighting the advantages of timber framing in construction, aiming to boost its promotion efforts.
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Circular beds: Revolutionising sustainable bedding in Australia
A new wave of innovation is transforming the Australian manufacturing sector, with sustainability at its core. ROBOVOID, in collaboration with Swinburne University, GT Recycling, and Sustainability Victoria, has developed a groundbreaking bed base made entirely from recycled plastic.
