HKIE Materials
Division Innovative Construction Materials Awards 2022
Announcement of Results
Announcement
The HKIE Materials Division is pleased to announce the results and background
information of the Innovative Construction Materials Awards 2022 as below. Invitation for entries took place in early
2022 with interviews and site visits held respectively in April and May, and
the results now publicized.
Objectives
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Organized by the HKIE Materials Division, the
Innovative Construction Materials Awards recognize outstanding contributions
and achievements in the area of development and invention of innovative
materials for building or infrastructure construction.
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Awards will be given to innovations that have made
significant improvement in functional performance and favorable impact on
sustainability, quality, productivity, cost effectiveness and safety in the
construction material industries.
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This Awards aim at fostering and encouraging
continuous innovation across construction materials industries.
Eligibility
? The Awards are open to public and private
organizations local and overseas. The material/product of the entry must have
been used in Hong Kong.
? The construction material products must have been
introduced to the market/trade no more than 48 months preceding the closing
date of the event. If the innovation is about to launch or in the final stage
of implementing a trial or mock-up, the application must demonstrate its
maturity for use i.e. in-situ demonstration, testing and provision of test
reports as appropriate.
Judging Criteria
Each application
will be judged for evidence of genuine innovation including but not limited to
improvement in functional performance, sustainability, productivity and costs
saving, quality, increase of contractor’s scope of work and safety.
Judging Panel
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Ir WAI Chi-sing, GBE, JP, Managing
Director of Urban Renewal Authority (Chairman of Judging Panel),
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Ir Prof Chi Sun POON, Head of Civil and
Environmental Engineering Department, Hong Kong Polytechnic
University,
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Ir Humphrey HK HO, Assistant Director,
Buildings Department,
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Ir Dr Julian S H KWAN Assistant
Director and Chairman of SCCT, Civil Engineering & Development Department,
and
? Ir Daniel HW LEUNG, Assistant Director, Hong
Kong Housing Authority.
Results
Application/Product
Owner
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Name of
Product/Application
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Award Won
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Owner’s
Representative
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China National Research Center
for Steel Construction (HK Branch) & Hong Kong Polytechnic
University
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Effective use of high strength S690 steel and associated welding
technology in construction
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Grand Award
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Ir Prof. CHUNG Kwok Fai
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Score Tech Mortars Co Ltd in collaboration with
HKMU & Lab Specialist Co., Ltd
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Score Tech Eco Super Finish for Interior Use “ST-ESF”
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Certificate of
merit
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Vincent Lau/Ken Lai
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Nano and Advanced Materials Ltd (NAMI)
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Lightweight & Energy Saving Concrete for Sustainable MiC
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Certificate of
merit
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Dr Ivan Sham
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GeneMix Construction Materials Co. Ltd
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GeneMix FS1100 Lightweight Floor Screed
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Certificate of
merit
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Dr. Garfield X GUAN/Mr. Chris KH CHOW
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Flexcrete Techology Ltd (owner) & Sobute New Materials Co Ltd
(partner)
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G.Seed (Modulus CEM)-High performance engineered green concrete
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Certificate of
merit
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Wong Chi Kuen/Yau Yee Sun
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