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29

Oct

Mass Timber Robot Can Predict What Builders Need Next

ARC Advance Timber Hub Project 6.4 Autonomous Screw-Fixing Robots for CLT Panel Building Assembly, led by Professor Dikai Lui, University of Technology, Sydney, has been featured in an article by Wood Central. The article showcases how the project has introduced robotics and automation into the timber construction process, enabling precise, efficient and scalable installation of prefabricated timber systems.

To learn more please visit: PROJECT UPDATE: Smarter Robots for Timber Building Assembly

Mass Timber Robot Can Predict What Builders Need Next

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29

Oct

Atlassian’s Plyscraper Becomes the Test Bed for Longer Timber Floors

Great to see ARC Advance Timber Hub Project Leader, Professor Hassan Karampour, Griffith University, and his team (Adam Faircloth, Stephani Soro, and Ian Underhill) featured in this article by Wood Ce ...

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22

Oct

Advance Timber Hub News – October 2026

For the latest updates from the ARC Advance Timber Hub, we invite you to read the ADVANCE TIMBER HUB NEWS. This edition showcases the continued growth and impact of the ARC Advance Timber Hub as we w ...

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19

Oct

Landmark Testing at Atlassian Central Advances Understanding of Long-Span Timber Floor Performance

Researchers from the ARC Advance Timber Hub have completed a major program of field testing at Atlassian Central in Sydney, one of Australia’s most significant mass timber construction projects. ...

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15

Oct

RAW Modular (South Africa) Initiative – Delivering Hands-On Timber Education, Community Engagement, and Circular Construction Innovation

ARC Advance Timber Hub Researchers, Associate Professor Joe Gattas & Dr Liam Ottenhaus, from The University of Queensland, supported the RAW Modular (South Africa) initiative (a collaboration that ...

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07

Oct

Iconic Melbourne F1 Pit Lane Project Embraces Sustainable Australian Mass Timber

In support of the ARC Advance Timber Hub’s aim to increase the uptake of sustainable timber products used in buildings, the Hub acknowledges this iconic Australian exemplar building “Alber ...

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07

Oct

From Model to Machine: My PhD Journey in Prefabricated Timber Construction

The ARC Advance Timber Hub is super proud of Sasindu Samarawickrama in completing his PhD at the University of Melbourne this year, with his research supporting Hub Project 6.3 “Digital and Phys ...

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