October 30, 2023 The SEAT fan range incorporates cowls with centrifugal impellers that are made of polypropylene which is resistant to most chemicals used in laboratories.— Full Story January 13, 2023
Located on the site of its predecessor at Moore Park, the new
Sydney Football Stadium opened in late August 2022 and is now
home to the Sydney Roosters, the New South Wales Waratahs
and Sydney FC.— Full Story August 30, 2022
A new six-level Mercure hotel above a two-level
Bunnings Warehouse store would seem an
unusual pairing, but a new mixed-use development
in Melbourne has done just that.— Full Story August 19, 2022
As a market leader in ventilation and air management solutions, Fantech distributes new and innovative products to the commercial and industrial markets.— Full Story April 13, 2022
It is with great sadness that Fantech announces the passing away of Fantech Co-Founder Glen Harries on Thursday April 7th 2022.— Full Story January 8, 2022 Considered Sydney’s third CBD, Liverpool, in the rapidly growing greater south west region, is undergoing a significant transformation.— Full Story August 6, 2020 Elta Group Engineering Director, Kerry Dumicich, has now been Chairman of the Fan Manufacturers’ Association of Australia and New Zealand (FMA-ANZ) since late 2019.— Full Story May 1, 2020 Tina recalls her early days at Fantech involving manual administration, from inputting sales orders from hand-written dockets to invoicing, faxing and mailing out paperwork.— Full Story February 18, 2020
To assist with selecting the most effective Hunter HVLS fans for your specific application, Fantech have developed a step-by-step easy to use web-based selection tool.— Full Story August 19, 2019 Taking over 700,000 man-hours to complete, the world’s largest tri-hull superyacht has been delivered by Perth-based builder, Echo Yachts.— Full Story October 5, 2018 Increasingly, architects and builders of residential
apartments, hotels and commercial properties are
seeking ways to lower construction costs by reducing
the size of ceiling voids and therefore minimise the
overall building height.— Full Story June 5, 2018 To assist with selecting the most effective Gorilla X HVLS fan for your specific application, Fantech have developed a step by step easy to use web based Full Story March 2, 2018 As one of the largest heritage renewal projects to be
undertaken in Western Australia, an iconic wool store
in Fremantle has been transformed into industrial-style
apartments that reflect the rich history of the site.— Full Story December 14, 2017 This Christmas, Fantech will donate funds that would otherwise be
used to purchase Christmas cards to the Starlight Children’s Foundation.— Full Story September 26, 2017 Sydney CBD’s western shoreline has been revitalised
and returned to the people in the city’s largest urban renewal project since the 2000 Olympic Games.— Full Story July 18, 2017 Fantech founders Glen Harries and Jack Pirie would often call on Glen’s neighbour Simon, a self-employed electrician, for electrical advice before persuading him to join the company in 1986.— Full Story March 31, 2017 The search for better cancer treatments and cures is a step closer with the opening of the Victorian Comprehensive Cancer Centre (VCCC), a purpose-built centre-of-excellence for cancer research, treatment, education and care located in Melbourne’s prestigious Parkville Biomedical Precinct.— Full Story February 10, 2017 After an impressive six years at the helm as Chief Executive
Officer of Elta Group Asia region, Peter Wingfield’s role will
change, focusing on the development of the Airepure business.— Full Story October 3, 2016 For over 25 years Fantech have continuously invested in research, development and testing to deliver the highest quality range of acoustic attenuators with the most accurate and dependable data.— Full Story July 12, 2016 It’s been over three years since the Ringwood Aquatic Centre closed, but its
replacement has been well worth the wait for Maroondah residents in outer
Melbourne.— Full Story March 10, 2016 A new development at 132-172 Smith Street Collingwood, an inner suburb of Melbourne, is restoring the character of the old neighbourhood.— Full Story October 8, 2015 A new building at University of Technology, Sydney (UTS) has everyone talking Designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architect.— Full Story June 10, 2015 A new environmental management plan at Adelaide Zoo is paying dividends with less waste going to landfill, reductions in water use and better conditions for the animals.— Full Story March 5, 2015 The Northern Territory building industry has been given a boost with a new office and Skills Centre for the Housing Industry Association (HIA) Located in the new Berrimah Corporate Park,
the new building includes administration offices, a workshop and training room.— Full Story November 15, 2014 The opening of Stage 1 of Echuca Regional Health’s redevelopment was a major milestone in the hospital’s 130-year history of delivering
care to communities along the Murray River, bordering NSW & Victoria.— Full Story October 9, 2014 As the heart of a new
medical precinct on Adelaide’s North
Terrace, the South Australian Health and Medical Research
Institute (SAHMRI) is a beacon of innovation and collaboration.— Full Story August 11, 2014 Jack Pirie touched a lot of lives as a mentor, an adviser and most importantly a great friend With his passing on 15 July, 2014, Australia’s HVAC industry has lost one of its great leaders
and innovators.— Full Story June 30, 2014 The final touches are being applied to Australia’s newest and
biggest water theme park. Wet’n’Wild Sydney in the western
suburb of Prospect is the second water park built in Australia by
Village Roadshow.— Full Story January 10, 2014 South Australian sports fans will return to a bigger and better stadium this summer as the new Southern Stand at Adelaide oval is unveiled.— Full Story October 22, 2013 Students and staff of the University of Adelaide are enjoying the
results of a multi-level all weather learning hub they helped design.— Full Story September 3, 2013 The Sunshine Coast has received a retail boost with a
substantial new investment by Harvey Norman, Known
as the Maroochydore Homemaker Centre, it is the first
new major bulky goods complex to be built in South
East Queensland since 2009.— Full Story July 1, 2013 More than 1,600 cyclists took to the hills in a 200km journey
to conquer cancer, the fundraising event raised more than
$6 million in Victoria for the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre,
Australia’s only public hospital solely dedicated to cancer.— Full Story April 24, 2013 A visit to the Fantech factory in
Melbourne as a 17 year old
remains a career highlight
for Rhys Bennett.— Full Story March 21, 2013 Fantech’s TD Silent fans are helping to breathe life into
Madame Tussaud’s in Sydney.
The permanent exhibition of over 70 wax figures is the 14th of its kind,
and is an extension of the famous Madame Tussaud’s wax museum in
London.— Full Story February 16, 2013 After almost 40 years Jack Pirie is stepping down from his leading role in Fantech. August saw Jack relinquish his chairmanship and directorship, but he’s not ready to completely walk away from the company he founded with mate Glen Harries back in 1973.— Full Story November 21, 2012 Systemaire has chalked up another milestone with 25 years of operation, Tony Fego began the company in October 1987 with partners Terry Gallagher and Norm Steketee.— Full Story August 22, 2012 The HVAC industry’s Product Excellence and Young
Achiever prizes have been awarded to Fantech, making
ARBS 2012 their most successful yet.— Full Story August 12, 2012 Faster fan and silencer selection is now possible thanks
to the new version of the Fans by Fantech Product
Selection Program.— Full Story May 30, 2012 The new Fantech Product Selection Program has
been redesigned to make fan and silencer selection faster and more efficient, saving you precious time in an ever busy day.— Full Story May 16, 2012 Through its commitment to customer service, product development, technical expertise and the highest quality product range, Fantech has been inducted into the 2012 Victorian Manufacturers Hall of Fame.— Full Story February 27, 2012 Victoria’s largest bulky goods development is now open to the public. Located on a busy intersection in Melbourne’s southeast, the Springvale Homemaker Centre features Swedish furniture sensation IKEA and Australian retail giant Harvey Norman.— Full Story January 30, 2012 Nine uniquely painted Fantech roof ventilators brought an element of fun to the newly renovated Infants’ building at John Colet School in Belrose, New South Wales.— Full Story December 13, 2011 As has become the tradition at Christmas, the Fantech Group will
donate money to another worthwhile charity.— Full Story November 14, 2011 As one of five growth areas designated by the Victorian Government under the Melbourne 2030 policy, Pakenham will benefit from a new 20,000 square-metre retail development.— Full Story October 10, 2011 Melbournians have the opportunity to skate to the top of winter sports with a new world-class ice sports
facility developed by ING Real Estate in Docklands.— Full Story October 5, 2011 From December 13th 2011, Fantech Auckland will be located at 7 Lovell Court, Rosedale, 0632 Auckland, New Zealand.— Full Story August 15, 2011 Installing a fan to duct has just got a lot easier with the change of 25mm flanges to 35mm on Fantech products.— Full Story June 30, 2011 Designed to deliver up to 100 billion litres (100 gigalitres)
of water each year, South Australia’s desalination plant at
Port Stanvac, 25km southwest of Adelaide, is part of the
state’s Water for Good plan to secure water for the future.— Full Story June 10, 2011 A new building at University of Technology, Sydney (UTS) has everyone talking Designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architect Frank Gehry, the Dr Chau Chak Wing Building is part of the university’s $1.— Full Story May 30, 2011 Join us for a one day Fantech “Fan Training Program” which has been designed for engineers working for consultants and
contractors.— Full Story March 31, 2011 Fantech has just released a practical guide on the selection and implementation of impulse ventilation in car parks.— Full Story March 8, 2011 Fantech customers can now access all Fantech products as 3-D Revit models, suitable for use in Building Information Modelling (BIM) packages such as Autodesk Revit MEP.— Full Story February 8, 2011 Swinburne University of Technology engineering students are teaming together to compete in the Formula SAE Australasian competition in December.— Full Story December 8, 2010 Developed initially in Melbourne, the training program provides a
unique opportunity for engineers currently employed in the HVAC
industry to gain knowledge and a better understanding of fan
types, fan laws and best practise application.— Full Story October 19, 2010 A new commercial office tower at 40 Mount Street in North Sydney is leading the way in sustainable, yet
stunning design.— Full Story September 13, 2010 Through the generosity of companies like AE Smith, in
conjunction with Baulderstone and Brookfield Multiplex, the
survivors of the Black Saturday bushfires are beginning to
rebuild their lives.— Full Story July 19, 2010 Fantech’s Chairman Jack Pirie is one of nine men to be inducted into the ARBS Hall of Fame.
The Hall of Fame recognises outstanding service, contribution and commitment to the HVAC & R industry.— Full Story June 19, 2010 After 30 hours and 100 kilometres Team 52 representing Fantech proudly hobbled across the finish line in Oxfam’s Trailwalker.— Full Story May 13, 2010 The 2009 Premier Regional Business Awards was held at a Gala Dinner attended by over 350 people in mid March this year.— Full Story March 30, 2010 ARBS 2010 will bring together over 230 exhibits and more than 10,000 visitors from the HVAC and building services industries.— Full Story March 12, 2010 Fantech have again helped make a splash for a great cause.
Held from February 25th to 27th, the 2010 Variety Splash was all about having fun around Port Phillip Bay while raising funds to make a positive difference to the quality of life of special needs children.— Full Story February 12, 2010 Two Giant Pandas will soon be on display at Adelaide Zoo.Three year old
Wang Wang and his two year old mate Funi left China in late November,
bound for a 10 year stay at Adelaide Zoo.— Full Story December 22, 2009 The newly completed Melbourne Convention Centre has been fully integrated with the Melbourne Exhibition Centre to create a modern, user-friendly and versatile environment that makes an architectural statement on the banks of the Yarra River.— Full Story November 18, 2009 A new floating dry dock, commissioned by Western Australia’s land
and infrastructure developer LandCorp, is to become operational at the
Australian Marine Complex (AMC) at Henderson, 23 kilometres south of
Perth, in late 2009 and is expected to inject billions into the state’s economy.— Full Story October 17, 2009 A landmark development due to be completed in the third quarter
of 2009 in the Special Economic Zone (SEZ) of Hyderabad, India, is
helping to lure big companies to the capital.— Full Story September 17, 2009 Upgrading the Victor Trumper Stand at the Sydney Cricket Ground was an enormous task, made a little easier by Austral Air Conditioning’s decision to utilise JetVent impulse ventilation technology in the loading dock and road access tunnel.— Full Story August 17, 2009 The Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA) awarded property
developers Stockland six green stars for the design of Durack 2,
a commercial office building in Perth’s CBD.— Full Story July 14, 2009 Fantech is offering a practical 3 day ventilation-training program structured to appeal to Engineers working for consultants and contractors.— Full Story May 29, 2009 The Transport Accident Commission
(TAC) in Victoria has relocated to
purpose-built offices in the heart of
provincial city Geelong, 80 km
south west of Melbourne.— Full Story March 30, 2009 Officially opened on 11 September, 2008, the Alexander Maconochie Centre (AMC) is the new prison and remand centre at Hume in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT).— Full Story February 17, 2009 Fundraising starts with fun and is the best approach to competing in this year’s Variety Bashes.
These annual motoring events aim to raise money for Variety, a children’s charity dedicated to transforming the lives of sick, disadvantaged and special needs children.— Full Story December 10, 2008 A new road project linking Queensland and New South Wales has reduced traffic congestion and slashed travel times for
interstate travellers.— Full Story October 10, 2008 After 22 years at its Mulgrave location, Fantech
Melbourne is on the move! From its original 3400 sq m premises, over the years the business expanded next door, providing a total of approximately 6500 sq m, along with stock holding in other warehouses.— Full Story May 1, 2008 Fantech has officially unwrapped its latest version of the highly informative Fans By Fantech catalogue at Melbourne’s 2008 ARBS exhibition.— Full Story April 1, 2008 The prospect of new challenges, warmer weather, and bigger fish on the end of his hook has lured Sales Engineer, Ray Werrett, to head up Fantech’s new operation in Darwin, due to open in May.— Full Story | 
