Stratacrete is devoted to industry development and has an active R&D program working towards the development of superior systems and solutions for the shotcreting industry at large. These developments are aimed at but not limited to the QA/QC, training, application and testing of applied product.

The Stratacrete R&D program is in partnership with some of the higher profile mining companies in this country like Newcrest Mining and outcomes are sure to benefit the industry and all involved.

Some of the current priorities in the program are:

• Depth Indicators
• Remote early age strength testing insitu
• Tele remote Shaft lining
• Laser scanning thickness control
• De-bonding gauges
• Stress gauges and monitoring
• Training, site and web based
• Nozzle design
• Mine co-ordinate based shotcrete documentation

As this page is in development stay tuned for exciting updates yet to come.