Thursday November 20th, 2008

2007 Awards

Overall Winner

Oasis Tension Structures for the Grand Pavilion, Royal Melbourne Showgrounds project.

Category 1: Geosynthetics/Liners: Mining, Industrial, Domestic Applications (pools, tanks)

  • Special Commendation: Canvasland Holding Ltd
  • Project Location: Fremantle Harbour - Perth
  • Fabric Supplier: W. Wiggins
  • Fabric Used: Ferrari 905
  • Components Used: n/a
  • Components Supplier: n/a
  • Contact: Jason Young
  • Address: PO Box 1063 Levin, New Zealand
  • Ph. +64 6 368 0134

Category 2: Marine, Motor Trim and Transport Fabric Articles for used in both interior and exterior of motor vehicles, boats, trucks, caravans, camper trailers, pop-ups and tonneau covers.

  • Winner: Copelands and Pickers
  • Project Location: Ammari Cruise Ship, Hamilton Island
  • Fabric Supplier: Innova
  • Fabric Used: Ferrari
  • Components Used: Stainless cable – custom cables
  • Components Supplier: Custom Cables
  • Contact: Alex de Waal
  • Address: PO Box 1002, Coorparoo DC, QLD 4151
  • Ph. 07 3391 6622

Other participating entries in Category 2: Baycanvas Limited, Academy Tarps, Canvasland

Category 3: Awnings: Domestic and Commercial (Non Automated)

  • Winner: Taiyo Membrane Corporation please use images for 3.1
  • Project Location: The Wave, Broadbeach Qld
  • Fabric Supplier: Saint Gobain
  • Fabric Used: Sheerfill V
  • Components Used: n/a
  • Components Supplier: Structural Steel / Prinicipal Industries Cables / Customs Cables Painting / Gold Coast Sandblasting
  • Contact: Gary Turner
  • Address: 570 Curtin Ave East, Eagle Farm QLD 4009
  • Ph. 07 3633 5900

Category 4: Blinds: Domestic and Commercial (Non Automated)

No entries received for category 4

Category 5: Automation

  • Special Commendation: Canvasland Holding Ltd
  • Project Location: Long Beach Café, Warkane Beach New Zealand
  • Fabric Supplier: W. Wiggins
  • Fabric Used: Ferrari 502 PVC
  • Components Used: Pachetlo
  • Components Supplier: Global Awnings
  • Contact: Jason Young
  • Address: PO Box 1063 Levin, New Zealand
  • Ph. +64 6 368 0134

Category 6: Shade Structures: Domestic and Commercial Tension or Framed Structures using shade cloth

  • Winner: Billabong Shade
  • Project Location: Samuel Sherlock Reserve Frankston Vic
  • Fabric Supplier: Ricky Richards
  • Fabric Used: Monotec 370
  • Components Used: n/a
  • Components Supplier: Structureflex
  • Contact: John Simmonds
  • Address: 320-324 Wellington St, Collingwood VIC 3066
  • Ph. 03 9416 0514

Other participating entries in Category 6: Copeland and Pickers, Academy Tarps, Taiyo Membrane Corporation, Shadetech, Horizon Sailmakers, Top Shade, Abacus Shade Structures, Superspan.

Category 7: Tension Structures – coated fabrics: Area greater than 250 square meters

  • Winner: Oasis Tension Structures
  • Project Location: Royal Melbourne Showgrounds, Vic
  • Fabric Supplier: Indtex Australia, Hiraoka, Gale Pacific
  • Fabric Used: Valmex FR1000 Colour White, PVDF Coated PVC (SD 1000), UV Stabilised HDPE Yam
  • Components Used: n/a
  • Components Supplier: Tensys, Pfeiffer/Ronstan, Geelong Fabrications, Structureflex New Zealand, Atkins Fabrications
  • Contact: Richard Comber
  • Address: PO Box 17, Braeside VIC 3195
  • Ph. 03 9588 1444

Other participating entries in Category 7: Copeland and Pickers, Taiyo Membrane Corporation, Universal Fabric Structures, Abacus Shade Structures.

Category 8: Tension Structures – coated fabrics: Area less than 250 square meters

  • Winner: Universal Fabric Structures
  • Project Location: Mpowerdome, Fadden ACT
  • Fabric Supplier: Ferrari - Innova
  • Fabric Used: 702S Ferrai
  • Components Used: Stainless cables, Steelchs, Membrane Plates
  • Components Supplier: Custom Cables, Onesteel, Rocklea Pressed Metals
  • Contact: David Gullis
  • Address: PO Box 1644, Kingscliff NSW 2487
  • Ph. 02 6674 4466

Other participating entries in Category 8: Copeland and Pickers, Taiyo Membrane Corporation, Academy Tarps, Port Douglas Sailmakers, Abacus Shade Structures

Category 9: General: Banners, flags, air supported, inflatable tents and swags

  • Winner: Pattons Awnings & Boat Trimmers
  • Project Location: Asia Games, Doha Qatar
  • Fabric Supplier: Nolans, Gale Pacific, Broadway Textiles
  • Fabric Used: Protex Parasol, Comm 95, Peachskin suede
  • Components Used: Velcro, Thread
  • Components Supplier: Velcro Australia, Shann
  • Contact: Tom Gastin
  • Address: 80 McDougall St, Kirribilli NSW 2061
  • Ph. 02 9955 2563

  • Special Commendation: Taiyo Membrane Corporation
  • Project Location: Entry Paradise Pavilion, Germany
  • Fabric Supplier: Taiyo Membrane Corporation
  • Fabric Used: Nylon Lycra
  • Components Used: n/a
  • Components Supplier: n/a
  • Contact: Gary Turner
  • Address: 570 Curtin Ave East, Eagle Farm QLD 4009
  • Ph. 07 3633 5900

Other Participating Entries in Category 9: BDM Leather, Canvasland Holding Ltd

Category 10: Innovation: Fabricators and Suppliers

  • Winner: Universal Fabric Structures
  • Project Location: Sydney wildlife World, Darling Harbour, Sydney NSW
  • Fabric Supplier: Ferrari – Innova – Koch Otto
  • Fabric Used: Zoomesh, Ferrari 10025
  • Components Used: Chs steel, Extrusions, Stainless Cables
  • Components Supplier: One Steel, Capral, Custom Cables
  • Contact: David Gullis
  • Address: PO Box 1644, Kingscliff NSW 2487
  • Ph. 02 6674 4466

Other participating entries in Category 10: Academy Tarps, Aeronaut Automation