The Centre for Future Materials (CFM) is a world-leading research centre in advanced composite materials and applications providing advanced partnerships with industry towards innovation and growth. With a reputation for pioneering research and development in engineered fibre composites, CFM prioritises R&D in advanced composite manufacturing, civil composites, smart materials, and geopolymer & concrete.

This exclusive tour of Wagners CFT manufacturing facility will treat delegates to an overview of the company’s unique pultrusion process, and includes a walkthrough of the crossarm automation cell building to witness how Wagners manufacture the crossarms installed on the utility poles we drive past everyday all around Australia. The tour will also visit the Custom Build shed to see current bespoke composite infrastructure projects.