Small company on big trajectory
A regional family enterprise which prefabricates modular components for concrete bridges has expanded into the US thanks to a couple of chance … Read more
Breakthrough in materials
Engineers have created a new cement composite 17 times more crack-resistant than standard cement and 19 times more able to stretch without … Read more
VIC & NSW standardised products trial
Governments on the eastern seaboard are trialling a system of nationally standardised approvals for products used in road and rail projects to … Read more
NSW expands powers over aerotropolis
Infrastructure NSW has had to step in to ensure the delivery of critical infrastructure around the new Western Sydney Airport due to … Read more
Boost for QLD construction
The Queensland Government has launched a $107 billion Big Build capital program to deliver new and upgraded infrastructure across several portfolios and … Read more
Lower carbon concrete in WA
A new company is forming in Western Australia in a joint venture to develop low carbon geopolymer concrete products. PERMAcast has teamed … Read more
Walking the tall talk
The tallest tower in North Sydney, completed in 2023, has taken out two prestigious global awards, making its designers and developer very … Read more
Grounds for a good concrete pour
With recycling coming to the fore of the concrete and construction industries, RMIT engineering researchers are giving coffee waste a double shot … Read more
Sustainable procurement policy launch
The new national sustainable procurement policy that applies to construction will be phased in from 1 July 2024. Known as the federal … Read more