Collaborations
Our research centres
Our short and long-term industry-led collaborations develop new sustainable technologies, products and services that deliver tangible outcomes for the Australian construction industry.
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Asia-Pacific Prefab Innovation Centre
This is an extension of the Asia-Pacific Research Network for Resilient Affordable Housing. It focuses on developing new low-cost, lightweight and durable prefabricated building materials and systems. The centre will become a regional R&D hub, accelerating technology uptake and providing opportunities to work with partners in a $5-trillion housing and infrastructure market.
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CAMP.H website
This centre aims to unlock the potential growth of Australia’s prefabricated building industry by creating a cooperative training system between industry and universities. It has four university and 12 industry partners collaborating on breakthrough product and process innovations for eco-friendly, prefabricated housing, with the potential to deliver employment growth and increase product and service exports.
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Cooperative Research Centres (CRC) Program
Through deep collaboration and new technologies of the 4th industrial age, Building 4.0 CRC will catapult the industry into an efficient, connected and customer-centric future. This will deliver better buildings at lower cost and the human capacity to lead this future industry.
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Centre for Spatial Data Infrastructures and Land Administration (CSDILA)
The centre undertakes world-class research and development relating to spatial data infrastructures, spatial enablement and land administration and modernisation to provide innovative solutions to support different applications and the Sustainable Development Goals.
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Centre for Disaster Management and Public Safety (CDMPS)
Delivering world-class research and innovation to improve the whole-system response and resilience of infrastructure, institutions and communities against extreme events and critical incidents, and contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals.