The 5th Pacific Timber Engineering Conference 2019

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The 5th Pacific Timber Engineering Conference (PTEC 2019)

PTEC 2019 has started today. On the 10-12 July 2019, some of the biggest names in timber construction have gathered at the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre for the 5th Pacific Timber Engineering Conference (PTEC 2019).

Run by the The University of Queensland’s School of Civil Engineering, together with the ARC Future Timber Hub, PTEC 2019 aims to promote the use of TIMBER in buildings across Australia – from tall and mid-rise to domestic structures. 

The three-day PTEC 2019 conference program features over 170 participants from more than 10 countries including New Zealand, the UK, USA, Canada, China, Finland, Chile, Japan and South Korea who have joined a large Australian contingent.

Presenters are world-renowned experts from multiple fields and concerns regarding timber construction, from fire safety to logistics. For further information please go to the PTEC 2019 website: www.civil.uq.edu.au/ptec-2019