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Posted on Monday 06 March, 2017
Lloyd Rubidge is a Registered Architect and Director at Van Der Merwe Miszewski Architects (VDMA) in South Africa.
Lloyd is an Architect who has long held an interest in the combination of contemporary technologies with sustainable ideas and practices. He has...
Posted on Tuesday 28 February, 2017
The ‘Constructing our World - People, Performance, Purpose’ conference will run from 22-24 March 2017 and is being hosted by the New Zealand Institute of Building (NZIOB) in collaboration with the Australian Institute of Building (AIB) and the Singapore Institute...
Posted on Tuesday 28 February, 2017
Dr Helena Lidelow is the Platform Manager at Lindbacks (www.lindbacks.se), Sweden’s leader in industrialised construction of apartment buildings. Helena believes that a “systems builder must manage technology, the building process, and the business situation simultaneously. The balance between the three...
Posted on Tuesday 28 February, 2017
Kristin Brookfield is the Chief Executive Industry Policy at the Housing Industry Association (HIA) in Australia. Kristin has over 20 years’ experience in planning, building and environmental regulation, and has worked in local and state government in NSW, specialising in...
Posted on Tuesday 28 February, 2017
Mark Sawyer is Director of Industry Strategy for Construction, at Trimble in the United States. Mark joined Trimble in 2012 as a result of its acquisition of Vico Software where he was President & CEO. Before Vico, he was President...
Posted on Tuesday 17 January, 2017
One of the goals for ‘Constructing our World’ is to showcase global construction technology and innovation trends. One organisation that has undertaken a significant study into this topic is Australia’s Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO).
CSIRO's 2016 ‘Farsight Report’...
Posted on Tuesday 17 January, 2017
‘Constructing our World’ is the realisation of a vision seeded at a meeting in Sydney in August 2015. That meeting was the inaugural Tripartite talks between the New Zealand Institute of Building (NZIOB), the Australian Institute of Building (AIB), and...
Posted on Tuesday 17 January, 2017
2016 milestones for the NZIOB Charitable Trust included the creation of the Trust’s own website (www.nziobcharitabletrust.org.nz), and the addition of three high-profile construction industry leaders (Graham Stanage, Chris Hunter, and Phil Brosnan) as trustees.
With that preparation, the stage is now set for...
Posted on Tuesday 18 October, 2016
In collaboration with the Australian Institute of Building (AIB) and the Singapore Institute of Building (SIBL), the NZIOB is pleased to announce that the three institutes have agreed to stage biennial international construction conferences from 2017.
The first of those biennial...
