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May 2022
Well, what a start to the year! So much has been happening in Building 4.0 CRC, since our last issue of Building Culture, we now have:
- 20 completed projects with a further 14 currently active.
- 3 public events recently launched.
- 15 new PhD Scholarships awarded.
- 964 LinkedIn followers, and growing daily.
See below for the latest Building 4.0 CRC news and events.
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VALE WARWICK STANNUS
We are deeply saddened by the news of the passing of Warwick Stannus from A.G. Coombs in April.
With Russell Telford and Bryon Price, Warwick was with Building 4.0 CRC from the very beginning. | | | |
UPCOMING EVENT Join us in Melbourne on May 25th 4.00-6.30pm for "Loops Lattices Systems: Circular Economy for the Building Industry" panel discussion followed by a networking opportunity.
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ANNUAL CONFERENCE Our first Building 4.0 CRC Annual Conference will be held on
31st Aug - 1st Sept at Monash University Caulfield Campus, in the fantastic Pavilion. Registrations open soon. | | | |
NEW CONVERSATION VIDEO. Venture Partner, NEA, author, and former Chairman & CEO of GE, Jeff Immelt is interviewed by his previous employee, now CEO of Lendlease Digital, Bill Ruh.
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NEW PODCAST EPISODE
Diving deeper with Lendlease Digital's CEO Bill Ruh, Professor Mathew Aitchison discusses Digital Transformation. Covering topics such as: what we can learn from the digital transformation of other industries like telecom, media, manufacturing and automotive; what is it going to take to transition the building industry to become digital; and the future of the Building Industry.
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SHOWCASE & DIRECTORIES In March we launched our first Annual Showcase. Held as a hybrid event over three states simultaneously, we had great tours and conversations with our hosting partners A.G Coombs, Holmesglen, Lendlease Digital, and Hyne Timber (pictured). We also launched our new directories on the website!
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PARLIMENTARY SHOWCASE In March we also took the Building 4.0 CRC Showcase to Parliament House in Canberra to the Cooperative Research Centre's - Collaborate Innovate Conference. We highlighted some of our projects, met members of parliament, and found out about all the other CRC projects and programs. | | | |
AUSTRADE PROJECT In April we held the launch of the Austrade Project. This featured a panel discussion around the urgency of creating clear collaborative channels between the building industry, academic research and emerging technology solutions to create sustainable, long-term impact for our industry. | | | |
WELCOME NEW STAFF We have also welcomed new staff: clockwise from top left they are: Research Director Professor Chris Knapp; Projects Manager Samatha Lemons; Engagement and Education Leader Dr Sarah Breen Lovett; and Operations Manager Verity McDonald. | | | |
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