Admirals Arch, Kangaroo Island, South Australia

Wagners Composite Fibre Technologies (CFT)

September 2024

Welcome to Wagners Composite Fibre Technologies' (CFT) monthly newsletter, which has been created to keep you informed on designing, constructing and working with Fibre Reinforced Polymer (FRP) profiles.

WEBINAR ALERT!

It's What's Inside That Counts

What goes into Wagners FRP? How is it tested for compliance and classed by modulus?

Discover why Wagners CFT use Vinyl-ester instead of Polyester resin? Why we pull wind? Where the numbers in the Design Guide come from and how those number tie into quality assurance testing to ensure compliance.  PLUS find out how FRP pultrusion is classified by modulus.

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CASE STUDY

Admirals Arch: Design & construction of a world-class ecotourism experience

Magryn & Associates together with Larcombe General Builders discuss the design and construction of Admirals Arch on Kangaroo Island off South Australia including raised grout footings, zip line delivery systems and environmental restrictions.

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LET'S TALK COATINGS

Why Wagners choose FEVE coatings for FRP

What is in fluoropolymer (FEVE) coating? What are the performance advantages? And what is the most cost-effective way to manage vandalism of the coating?  Find out the answer to these questions and others when we talk to A&I Coatings.

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CASE STUDY

Castle Hill: Engineering innovation in overcoming

geotech site challenges

At 14 metres short of a mountain, Castle Hill is the giant granite monolith that stands proud in the centre of the regional Queensland city of Townsville.  This case study looks at the geotechnical challenges that were overcome in the installation of the Castle Hill stairs which connects a popular walking track frequented by 2,500 visitors a day to the town centre.

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PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT

Park Shelters

Wagners Park Shelters provide local communities throughout Australia and New Zealand with shady retreats to avoid UV radiation or paces of refuge to stay dry in a downfall of rain.  Tailored to each clients needs and wants right down to colour choice, Wagners Shelters have a long service life (100-years), with reduced ongoing maintenance needs compared to traditional materials.

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CONTACT US

Let us help you with your next project

Contact Us to discuss your next project and tap into the extensive knowledge bank of in-house FRP experts at Wagners CFT.  

We manufacture our profiles right here in Australia and have in-house design and construction teams, so we know FRP from the ground up.

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