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The R&D department is excited to announce the addition of 5 new products to the Street Furniture Australia core range.

We count down our subscribers’ most-viewed articles, profiles and case studies of the past 12 months. Is your favourite missing? Let us know. 9. The Ultimate Low Maintenance Aria SeatMaterials specified by DJAS Architecture for 12 Moore Street in Canberra are optimised for easy maintenance: only an occasional wash-down required. Aria Seat and Simple Bin shine with ‘Wood Without Worry’ battens in Spotted Gum combined with Textura Monument frames. 8. The Rise of Outdoor EducationThree case studies outline how different schools have used furniture to improve, transform and add amenity to their outdoor areas. 7. Chinchilla’s Watermelon Play ParkRounsefell Design has specified colourful Mall Sun Lounges for the Chinchilla Botanic Parklands: a $5.9 million project spanning 4.2 hectares, for Western Downs Regional Council in Queensland’s melon capital. 6. 133m Seat …

Configure Aria seats and benches with the new desktop Build Aria app – simply drag and drop the modules into place, change the colours and switch up the arms and legs. 1. Select your base Aria. Add 1, 2 or 3 seater sections, or connector panels. 2. Experiment with colours and materials for the frames and battens. Apply to the whole seat, or just one section – including the backrest. 3. Add arms. Change the legs between Post, Splay or a combination of both. 4. Take a photo of your masterpiece. Download the image, or email it to yourself. The email will include a code for ordering your Aria configuration. Build Aria is also available with augmented reality on iPhone and iPad, free to download on the App Store.

Australia’s first locally designed and made smart bench, with outdoor device charging and provision for WiFi and sensors, has received a prestigious Good Design Award Winner Accolade for outstanding design and innovation. The Aria Smart Bench is Street Furniture Australia’s first foray into the smart cities movement, says Head of Innovation June Lee Boxsell. “For us, smart cities has two aspects. First, human-centred: we aim to bring enjoyment to public spaces and create meaningful experiences for the community. One way Aria Smart Bench answers this need is through modularity,” says Boxsell. “Site specific solutions are important for activating public spaces. Each place has its own identity, community, history. Just as at Nike you can design your own shoe, with Aria you can design your own bench without having to build …

Each product is made-to-order, quality controlled and dispatched to the US from our own factory floor. Street Furniture Australia is a market leader down under, and an award-winning supplier of benches, tables, bins and bollards, which are highly durable and bring enjoyment to the public domain. From the University of California to Case Western Reserve University in Ohio, to Mission Dolores Park – we have serviced the US for more than 20 years, since our first project in 1999. We are ISO Certified by QAS International in Quality, Environment, Health and Safety and are a Corporate Member of the American Society of Landscape Architects (No.1173455). Wood Without Worry Aluminium woodgrain, also known as ‘Wood Without Worry,’ provides the warm look of timber, with the minimal maintenance requirements of powder coated …

Street Furniture Australia will bring a slice of the great Aussie outdoors to the 2019 ASLA Expo, November 16-17, at the San Diego Convention Center. Join us at Booth 3225 – say g’day and view our latest range of site furniture. Try Aussie apple cider during Cider Hour from 4pm each day. And join our Augmented Reality (AR) workshop with Explore The Floor to earn PDH and build modular furniture on your phone. 9.45am on Saturday November 16, departing from PPN Live. We are looking forward to meeting you. Delivering Direct to All 50 States Each product is made-to-order, quality controlled and dispatched to the US from our own factory floor. Street Furniture Australia is a market leader down under, and an award-winning supplier of benches, tables, bins and bollards, …