Fleetwood Australia are Australia’s leading offsite manufacturing and construction partner with more than 55 years’ experience, trusted to safely and consistently deliver innovative and sustainable solutions for our communities.
We work in the education, commercial, mining and resources, defence, government, health, residential, tourism sport and recreation sectors, delivering spaces for people to thrive.
Our offsite manufacturing and construction method delivers quality building solutions in a fraction of the time, compared with traditional building processes.
Projects
- #10 Product Platform for Volumetric Building (Scoping Study)
- #21 Regulatory Reform for Industrialised Building
- #23 When prefab hits the ground: Barriers and opportunities in the Australian housing market
- #25 Operational Excellence framework of steel fabrication and processing in the OSM and prefabrication sector (Phase 1)
- #38 Victorian Government Digital Build – Translating theory into practice
- #48 Scoping Study for Building the Future – Circular Economy – Shared Interest Project
- #53 Process Engineering, and Design and Estimating Automation of Fleetwood’s Product Platform
- Light House Project #3: NCHA Independent Living Lab
Research themes
- Platforms and Process (4)
- Building Design and DFMA (3)
- Sustainable Materials & Products (2)
- Policy and Regulation (1)
- Change Management (1)
- Construction Management (1)
- Housing and Urban Design (Affordability) (1)
- Business Model Innovation (1)
- Supply Chain Management, Logistics (1)
- Circular Economy (1)
- Computational Design (1)
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (1)
- Prefabrication & Advanced Manufacturing (1)
- Customers and Markets (1)
Platforms and Process
Theme coordinator

Dr Duncan Maxwell
Projects
#53 Process Engineering, and Design and Estimating Automation of Fleetwood’s Product Platform
#61 Building Productivity – Product, Process, People
Light House Project #6: Malvern East Apartment Development
#38 Victorian Government Digital Build – Translating theory into practice
#25 Operational Excellence framework of steel fabrication and processing in the OSM and prefabrication sector (Phase 1)
Building Design and DFMA
Sustainable Materials & Products
Theme coordinator

Dr Philip Christopher
Projects
Light House Project #7: Platform Delivery of Affordable Housing
Light House Project #6: Malvern East Apartment Development
#32 Acoustic flanking performance of mid-rise light gauge steel (LGS) structures
#59 Innovative Steel–Timber–Concrete Composite StrongFloor
#15 Using the Whole Tree for Future Timber-Based Construction – Scoping Study
Construction Management
Theme coordinator

Dr Mehrdad Arashpour
Projects
Light House Project #7: Platform Delivery of Affordable Housing
#21 Regulatory Reform for Industrialised Building
#61 Building Productivity – Product, Process, People
Light House Project #13: Mixed Reality Carpentry Demonstration
#31 Demystifying Volumetric Construction: A Study of the Bathroom Pod
Business Model Innovation
Theme coordinator

Robert Moehler
Projects
#25 Operational Excellence framework of steel fabrication and processing in the OSM and prefabrication sector (Phase 1)
#3 Projects to Platforms: Investigating New Forms of Collaboration – Scoping Study
#31 Demystifying Volumetric Construction: A Study of the Bathroom Pod
#30 Critical Path IMPACT through Productisation
#17 The implication of Industry 4.0 for the construction industry: towards smart prefab
Supply Chain Management, Logistics
Theme coordinator

Dr Wen Li
Projects
Light House Project #7: Platform Delivery of Affordable Housing
#61 Building Productivity – Product, Process, People
#15 Using the Whole Tree for Future Timber-Based Construction – Scoping Study
#25 Operational Excellence framework of steel fabrication and processing in the OSM and prefabrication sector (Phase 1)
#31 Demystifying Volumetric Construction: A Study of the Bathroom Pod
Circular Economy
Computational Design
Theme coordinator

Dr Abdallah Ghazlan
Projects
#53 Process Engineering, and Design and Estimating Automation of Fleetwood’s Product Platform
#32 Acoustic flanking performance of mid-rise light gauge steel (LGS) structures
#59 Innovative Steel–Timber–Concrete Composite StrongFloor
#57 Wind Comfort Simulation and New Engineering Design Process
#4 Computational Design and Optimisation Tools for Prefabricated Building Systems – Phase 1 Scoping Study
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Theme coordinator

Dr Buser Say
Projects
#53 Process Engineering, and Design and Estimating Automation of Fleetwood’s Product Platform
#50 Development of Artificial Neural Network and Automated Life Cycle Assessments for Cloud Based Residential Energy Estimations
#29 Real-time EH&S Intervention to Improve Site Safety (Scoping Study)
#33 Evaluation of emerging technologies for remote inspections of building work
#44 Generative Architectural Design Engine
Prefabrication & Advanced Manufacturing
Projects
Light House Project #7: Platform Delivery of Affordable Housing
Light House Project #13: Mixed Reality Carpentry Demonstration
Light House Project #3: NCHA Independent Living Lab
Light House Project #6: Malvern East Apartment Development
#59 Innovative Steel–Timber–Concrete Composite StrongFloor
Collaborative partners
- Monash University (7)
- Sumitomo Forestry Australia (4)
- The University of Melbourne (4)
- A.G. Coombs (3)
- Lendlease Digital (3)
- Queensland University of Technology (3)
- Master Builders Association Victoria (3)
- BlueScope (3)
- Ynomia (3)
- Victorian Building Authority (2)
- Donovan Group (2)
- Standards Australia (1)
- Coresteel Buildings (1)
- Victoria State Government – Jobs, Precincts and Regions (1)
- Salesforce.com, Inc. (1)
- Holmesglen Institute (1)
- Hyne & Son (1)
- uTecture Australia (1)
- VIRIDI Group (1)
- Verton (1)
- Populous (1)
- Stockland (1)