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The Australian Government’s decision to allow for the matching of voluntary contributions to Forest and Wood Products Australia (FWPA) could lead to an increase of $9.4 million investment…
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Why do we choose particular building materials? Cost is often quoted as a factor, yet, as these new publications show, the true cost comparison of materials is often not fully understood R…
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Forest and Wood Products Australia Limited (FWPA) have been conducting generic marketing activities to promote the use of wood and wood products in Australia since 2007-08. FWPA have commi…
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From shipping and construction to outer space, origami could put a folded twist on structural engineering. Researchers from the University of Illinois, the Georgia Institute of Technolog…
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A laser-based instrument for mapping the 3D structure of Earth’s forests has passed a major milestone toward deployment on the International Space Station in 2018. The Global Ecosys…
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A West Australian company has a robot they say can lay 1,000 bricks per hour and build the frame of an average house in under two days. The robot is still in prototype stage, but Fastbrick Robotic…
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An investment in 3D printing technologies enables Scion to develop a range of new bioplastics for use in these technologies, such as filaments (thin strands of material), powders and fibre r…
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Ultra-low density composites (ULDC) are made from composite materials that have a very low weight per unit volume. This is a significant advantage in a range of applications, including the t…