Archive for the ‘Industrial’ Category
Desalination demystified at the Kauwi Interpretive Centre, Port Stanvac, South Australia
Posted April 8, 2013 at 9:26 am
The Woodhead designed Kauwi Interpretive Centre is an integral part of the community engagement and education program for the new Adelaide Desalination Plant in Port Stanvac, South Australia. The interpretive centre is a state-of-the art facility with an interactive learning space which aims to inform and engage the community on desalination, sustainability, cultural heritage and water resource management in South …
ElectraNet awarded for Woodhead designed Adelaide Central Reinforcement (ACR) Project
Posted September 14, 2012 at 5:15 pm
ElectraNet’s $190M Adelaide Central Reinforcement (ACR) Project has won the categories ‘South Australian Project of the Year’ and ‘Construction/Engineering Project in excess of $100M’ in the Australian Institute of Project Management (AIPM) SA Chapter’s Project Management Achievement Awards. Woodhead was part of the extraordinary team that embodied a ‘One Team’ culture to meet stringent best practice safety, environmental, communication and …
The Australian Defence Forces’ new Hardened and Networked Army (HNA) nears completion in South Australia
Posted May 22, 2012 at 11:19 am
Woodhead has worked as part of the Edinburgh Design Team, in collaboration with GHD, Connell Wagner, Rider Levett Bucknall and Currie Brown. The design team completed the masterplanning, architectural design, heritage assessment, interior design and graphic design in preparation for the relocation of several divisions of the 1st Brigade from Darwin to Adelaide, as part of the Hardened and Networked …
NSW Planning Minister, Brad Hazzard, addresses Property Industry Leaders at Woodhead event in Sydney
Posted May 31, 2011 at 5:20 pm
New South Wales Minister for Planning, The Hon. Brad Hazzard, has addressed an event hosted by Woodhead in Sydney. On Friday 27 May 2011, the Board and Principals of Woodhead hosted an event for key property industry leaders at Café Sydney. The event presented an opportunity for Woodhead’s clients to hear from some of the Property Industry’s most respected players. …
Jim Williams, Director
Posted February 1, 2011 at 12:10 am
Group Industrial Leader Jim Williams joined Woodhead in 1986 and has been involved in a wide variety of Industrial and Masterplanning projects. Jim has specific experience in masterplanning of Industrial Parks and Transportation Projects and as Project Principal has managed consultant teams on these projects from concept design through to project delivery. In particular, Jim has experience in site analysis …
Adelaide Desalination Plant, Port Stanvac, South Australia
Posted January 26, 2011 at 10:25 pm
Woodhead has provided the design for the winning bid for the Adelaide Desalination Plant by the Adelaide Aqua consortium. The Woodhead design team used an ‘integrated industrial design’ approach to ensure that the plant met the requirements of a significant work of public architecture. The design also includes a state-of-the-art water processing facility, with the architectural and landscape design contributing …
Industrial Food Distribution Facilities, Australia wide
Posted at 10:21 pm
Woodhead’s Industrial team has worked with the several clients over the past nine years to develop a streamlined approach to the design and construction of grocery distribution centres. Woodhead is working together with a leading discount retailer to provide several new distribution facilities across Australia. The latest project, a new retail distribution centre located at Prestons in Sydney’s west, is …
Charles Sturt Industrial Estate, Woodville, South Australia
Posted at 10:19 pm
Charles Sturt Industrial Estate is a new industrial and bulky goods estate developed by ISPT on the site of the original General Motors Holden assembly plant in Woodville, South Australia. The project included the demolition, remediation, masterplanning and re-branding of a decaying brownfields industrial site into a modern, efficient industrial precinct. Woodhead’s commissions included masterplanning, way-findings and graphic rebranding services. …
Signage and Wayfinding: Industrial
Posted at 10:19 pm
The importance of effective visual communication solutions cannot be over stated, especially in a public built environment where people can easily become disorientated if their surroundings are unfamiliar or their emotional state is effected (for example in a hospital or airport). When this happens, the building’s function may be compromised, and even the best planned space can seem confusing to …
Ludowici Industrial Randle Road, Pinkenba Queensland
Posted at 10:16 pm
Ludowici Limited is a diversified industrial company that incorporates minerals processing, rubber, seals, packaging, plastics and environmental concerns as its core business. The company was established in Australia in 1858, became a public company in 1891 and listed on the Australian Stock Exchange Ltd (ASX) in 1914. The Ludowici Industrial project in Randle Road Pinkenba is the amalgamation of a …
Hirotec Automotive Manufacturing Plant, South Australia
Posted at 10:14 pm
The new $20 million automotive manufacturing plant, developed by Japanese automotive company, Hirotec Corporation, is located in the heart of Adelaide’s northern suburbs, Elizabeth West. The state-of-the-art stamping and assembly plant produces vehicle closure components, such as bonnets, boot lids and doors, which are supplied to nearby GM Holden manufacturing plant. The facility is over 15,000m² and comprises four stage …
Capral Aluminium, Bundamba, Queensland
Posted at 10:11 pm
Queensland Premier Peter Beattie opened Capral Aluminium’s $160 million manufacturing facility at Bundamba. The 75,000m² facility will process up to 50,000 tonnes of aluminium a year into a variety of products and provides aluminium extrusion, powder coating, anodising and warehouse facilities. The development consolidates the operations of six smaller plans and will create 200 new jobs. The 17 hectare Bremer …
News Corporation Sydney, Chullora, New South Wales
Posted at 10:08 pm
The multi award-winning design of this high performance printing complex played a significant role in News Corporation Limited’s successful expansion program throughout Australia. This $107 million project required Woodhead to develop an integrated, state-of-the-art complex incorporating 4 levels, reel store, tipping and laydown, administration, press hall, mailroom and despatch dock, and a dynamic new working environment for 200 employees. The …
NSW Performing Arts Studio, Sydney, New South Wales
Posted January 24, 2011 at 5:46 am
The Red Box physical theatre rehearsal space at Lilyfield was purpose-built as a home and creative hub for Sydney’s physical dance theatre community. The clear and distinctive building form, on the site of the former Parachute Regiment Headquarters, is a place where artists have the resources to realise their vision in an inspiring environment and a collaborative performance culture. External …
Southern Regional Water Pipeline Infrastructure Buildings, Queensland
Posted at 3:44 am
Amidst one of the worst droughts facing the state, the Queensland Department of Infrastructure and Planning commissioned the construction the Southern Regional Water Pipeline, a 100 kilometre link to move water between the Gold Coast, Logan and Brisbane. Woodhead was commissioned to provide the architectural services for the pipeline and pump stations that link two of south-east Queensland’s primary water …
Ingleburn Data Centre, MediaHub Australia, Sydney, New South Wales
Posted at 12:03 am
MediaHub Australia’s data and program management centre is a new centralised facility for four television program carriers, reaching across Australasia and feeding over 300 stations. The concept brief provided Woodhead the opportunity to make an otherwise pragmatic space into a high tech experience of interconnecting functions. MediaHub Australia is a joint venture between ABC and Win Television, based in Ingleburn …
Flight Simulator Facility, Richmond, New South Wales
Posted January 11, 2011 at 12:12 pm
Woodhead was commissioned to design a new B707 and C13407 flight simulator complex to be built at the Royal Australian Air Force Base at Richmond, New South Wales. Requirements included mechanical, electrical, fire, hydraulic, acoustic and structural/civil engineering services. The tender bid was under competitive conditions with the equipment supplier utilising a build, own, operate and transfer contract arrangement. Design …
Lead-In Fighter Contractor’s Support Facility, New South Wales
Posted January 10, 2011 at 10:56 am
Woodhead was commissioned to design a facility for the assembly of Hawk Fighter Aircraft for British Aerospace (Phase 1). Phase 2 involved conversion to a deep-level maintenance facility. The facility comprises hangar space for 16 aircraft, workshop facilities and office/support accommodation together with stores, an apron area, a link taxiway and site infrastructure. The building is sited within a harsh …
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