Masonry for the New Century

Synthesis International, Inc.The Company

Synthesis International, Inc.The Company

• Established in 1973 on Solid International Base

Synthesis International, Inc.The Company

• Established in 1973 on Solid International Base

• Unparalleled R & D Track Record

Synthesis International, Inc.The Company

• Established in 1973 on Solid International Base

• Unparalleled R & D Track Record

• Over 30 Patents for Advanced Building Products

Synthesis International, Inc.The Company

• Established in 1973 on Solid International Base

• Unparalleled R & D Track Record

• Over 30 Patents for Advanced Building Products

• Field and Time Tested Products

Synthesis International, Inc.The Company

• Established in 1973 on Solid International Base

• Unparalleled R & D Track Record

• Over 30 Patents for Advanced Building Products

• Field and Time Tested Products

• ACI Award of Excellence

Synthesis International, Inc.The Company

• Established in 1973 on Solid International Base

• Unparalleled R & D Track Record

• Over 30 Patents for Advanced Building Products

• Field and Time Tested Products

• ACI Award of Excellence

• Innovative Technology Transfer Programme

Weapons of Mass Construction

Housing Accessibilityfoundation of economic development

Housing Accessibilityfoundation of economic development

CONSTRUCTION METHODS

Housing Accessibilityfoundation of economic development

• Traditional Construction

CONSTRUCTION METHODS

Housing Accessibilityfoundation of economic development

• Traditional Construction

• Industrialized Systems

CONSTRUCTION METHODS

Traditional Construction

Traditional Construction• Flexible Design

Traditional Construction• Flexible Design

• Inefficient Process

Traditional Construction• Flexible Design

• Inefficient Process

• Low Productivity

Traditional Construction• Flexible Design

• Inefficient Process

• Low Productivity

• Material Waste

Traditional Construction• Flexible Design

• Inefficient Process

• Low Productivity

• Material Waste

• Escalating Costs

Traditional Construction• Flexible Design

• Inefficient Process

• Low Productivity

• Material Waste

• Escalating Costs

• Skilled Labor

Prefabricated Systems

Prefabricated Systems

• Low Flexibility

Prefabricated Systems

• Low Flexibility

• Size/Weight Limitations

Prefabricated Systems

• Low Flexibility

• Size/Weight Limitations

• Large Crane Required

Prefabricated Systems

• Low Flexibility

• Size/Weight Limitations

• Large Crane Required

• Costly Transport

Prefabricated Systems

• Low Flexibility

• Size/Weight Limitations

• Large Crane Required

• Costly Transport

• Skilled Labor

Prefabricated Systems

• Low Flexibility

• Size/Weight Limitations

• Large Crane Required

• Costly Transport

• Skilled Labor

• Imported Materials

Prefabricated Systems

Masonry Systems

• Discrete Elements

Masonry Systems

• Discrete Elements

• Incomplete Menu

Masonry Systems

• Discrete Elements

• Incomplete Menu

• Inadequate Services

Masonry Systems

• Discrete Elements

• Incomplete Menu

• Inadequate Services

• Envelope Shortcomings

Masonry Systems

• Discrete Elements

• Incomplete Menu

• Inadequate Services

• Envelope Shortcomings

• Costly Supplements

Masonry Systems

• Discrete Elements

• Incomplete Menu

• Inadequate Services

• Envelope Shortcomings

• Costly Supplements

• Low Tolerances

Masonry Systems

Appropriate Technology

• Compatible with Labor & Market

Appropriate Technology

• Compatible with Labor & Market

• Adaptable to Infrastructure

Appropriate Technology

• Compatible with Labor & Market

• Adaptable to Infrastructure

• Adequate to Climate & Risks

Appropriate Technology

• Compatible with Labor & Market

• Adaptable to Infrastructure

• Adequate to Climate & Risks

• Use of Local Materials & Labor

Appropriate Technology

RBS Technology

• Hardware (Plant):

RBS Technology

• Hardware (Plant):

• Molds

RBS Technology

• Hardware (Plant):

• Molds

• Equipment

RBS Technology

• Hardware (Plant):

• Molds

• Equipment

RBS Technology

• Hardware (Plant):

• Molds

• Equipment

RBS Technology

• Software (Know-How):

• Hardware (Plant):

• Molds

• Equipment

RBS Technology

• Software (Know-How):

• Manufacturing

• Hardware (Plant):

• Molds

• Equipment

RBS Technology

• Software (Know-How):

• Manufacturing

• Construction

• Hardware (Plant):

• Molds

• Equipment

RBS Technology

• Software (Know-How):

• Manufacturing

• Construction

• Design

RBS Features

• Complete Product Menu

RBS Features

• Complete Product Menu

• Multiple Output from One Machine

RBS Features

• Complete Product Menu

• Multiple Output from One Machine

• Reduced Skill

RBS Features

• Complete Product Menu

• Multiple Output from One Machine

• Reduced Skill

• Weatherproof Finishes

RBS Features

• Complete Product Menu

• Multiple Output from One Machine

• Reduced Skill

• Weatherproof Finishes

• Built-in Raceways

RBS Features

• Housing

• Institutional/Educational

• Commercial

• Industrial

RBS Projects

• Housing

• Institutional/Educational

• Commercial

• Industrial

RBS Projects

• Thorough R & D at World-class Labs

• Thorough R & D at World-class Labs

• Institutional/Educational

• Commercial

• Industrial

RBS Projects

• Thorough R & D at World-class Labs

• Institutional/Educational

• Commercial

• Industrial

RBS Projects

• Residential

• Thorough R & D at World-class Labs

• Residential

• Commercial

• Industrial

RBS Projects

• Thorough R & D at World-class Labs

• Residential

• Commercial

• Industrial

RBS Projects

• Institutional/Educational

• Thorough R & D at World-class Labs

• Residential

• Institutional/Educational

• Industrial

RBS Projects

• Thorough R & D at World-class Labs

• Residential

• Institutional/Educational

• Industrial

RBS Projects

• Commercial

• Thorough R & D at World-class Labs

• Residential

• Institutional/Educational

• Commercial

RBS Projects

• Thorough R & D at World-class Labs

• Residential

• Institutional/Educational

• Commercial

RBS Projects

• Industrial

• Attached Townhomes

• Apartments, Multifamily

• Multifloor Condos

RBS Housing Models

• Attached Townhomes

• Apartments, Multifamily

• Multifloor Condos

RBS Housing Models

• Single Detached

• Single Detached

• Apartments, Multifamily

• Multifloor Condos

RBS Housing Models

• Single Detached

• Apartments, Multifamily

• Multifloor Condos

RBS Housing Models

• Attached Townhomes

• Single Detached

• Attached Townhomes

• Multifloor Condos

RBS Housing Models

• Single Detached

• Attached Townhomes

• Multifloor Condos

RBS Housing Models

• Apartments, Multifamily

• Single Detached

• Attached Townhomes

• Apartments, Multifamily

RBS Housing Models

• Single Detached

• Attached Townhomes

• Apartments, Multifamily

RBS Housing Models

• Multifloor Condos

RBS Community Design

• Density

RBS Community Design

• Density

• Infrastructure

RBS Community Design

• Density

• Infrastructure

• Shopping

RBS Community Design

• Density

• Infrastructure

• Shopping

• Transportation

RBS Community Design

• Density

• Infrastructure

• Shopping

• Transportation

• Green Areas

RBS Community Design

RBS Community Design

• Services, Institutions

RBS Community Design

• Services, Institutions

• Housing Types

RBS Community Design

• Services, Institutions

• Housing Types

• Land Topography

RBS Community Design

• Services, Institutions

• Housing Types

• Land Topography

• Employment

RBS Community Design

• Services, Institutions

• Housing Types

• Land Topography

• Employment

• Recreation

RBS Community Design

R B ST E C H N O L O G Y

R B ST E C H N O L O G Y

Advanced Systems

R B ST E C H N O L O G Y

Advanced Systems

R B ST E C H N O L O G Y

Advanced Systems

R B ST E C H N O L O G Y

ProductionEquipment

Advanced Systems

R B ST E C H N O L O G Y

ProductionEquipment

Advanced Systems

R B ST E C H N O L O G Y

ProductionEquipment

Advanced Systems

R B ST E C H N O L O G Y

ProductionEquipment

Advanced Systems

QC CertificationTech Support

R B ST E C H N O L O G Y

ProductionEquipment

Advanced Systems

QC CertificationTech Support

R B ST E C H N O L O G Y

ProductionEquipment

Advanced Systems

QC CertificationTech Support

R B ST E C H N O L O G Y

ProductionEquipment

Human ResourcesDevelopment

Advanced Systems

QC CertificationTech Support

R B ST E C H N O L O G Y

ProductionEquipment

Human ResourcesDevelopment

Advanced Systems

QC CertificationTech Support

R B ST E C H N O L O G Y

H. R.Development

RBSIndustry Magnet

H. R.Development

RBSIndustry Magnet

H. R.Development

RBSIndustry Magnet

Doors &Windows

H. R.Development

RBSIndustry Magnet

Doors &Windows

H. R.Development

RBSIndustry Magnet

Doors &Windows

H. R.Development

Wall & FloorFinishes

RBSIndustry Magnet

Doors &Windows

H. R.Development

Wall & FloorFinishes

RBSIndustry Magnet

Doors &Windows

H. R.Development

Wall & FloorFinishes

Roofing &MoistureControl

RBSIndustry Magnet

Doors &Windows

H. R.Development

Wall & FloorFinishes

Roofing &MoistureControl

RBSIndustry Magnet

Doors &Windows

Cabinets &Furniture

H. R.Development

Wall & FloorFinishes

Roofing &MoistureControl

RBSIndustry Magnet

Doors &Windows

Cabinets &Furniture

H. R.Development

Wall & FloorFinishes

Roofing &MoistureControl

RBSIndustry Magnet

Doors &Windows

Cabinets &Furniture

H. R.Development

Wall & FloorFinishes

Roofing &MoistureControl

EnergyProducts

RBSIndustry Magnet

Doors &Windows

Cabinets &Furniture

H. R.Development

Wall & FloorFinishes

Roofing &MoistureControl

EnergyProducts

RBSIndustry Magnet

Doors &Windows

Cabinets &Furniture

H. R.Development

Wall & FloorFinishes

Roofing &MoistureControl

EnergyProducts

Mechanical &Plumbing

RBSIndustry Magnet

Doors &Windows

Cabinets &Furniture

H. R.Development

Wall & FloorFinishes

Roofing &MoistureControl

EnergyProducts

Mechanical &Plumbing

RBSIndustry Magnet

Doors &Windows

Cabinets &Furniture

H. R.Development

Wall & FloorFinishes

Roofing &MoistureControl

EnergyProducts

Street & ParkProducts

Mechanical &Plumbing

RBSIndustry Magnet

Doors &Windows

Cabinets &Furniture

H. R.Development

Wall & FloorFinishes

Roofing &MoistureControl

EnergyProducts

Street & ParkProducts

Mechanical &Plumbing

RBSIndustry Magnet

Doors &Windows

Cabinets &Furniture

H. R.Development

Electrical &Communications

Wall & FloorFinishes

Roofing &MoistureControl

EnergyProducts

Street & ParkProducts

Mechanical &Plumbing

RBS BENEFITS

RBS BENEFITS

Compressed Technology Transfer Timetable

RBS BENEFITS

Compressed Technology Transfer Timetable • New Industries

RBS BENEFITS

Compressed Technology Transfer Timetable • New Industries • New Ski's

RBS BENEFITS

Compressed Technology Transfer Timetable • New Industries • New Ski's • New Jobs

RBS BENEFITS

Compressed Technology Transfer Timetable • New Industries • New Ski's • New Jobs • Viable Communities