TECHNICAL VISIT TO PROVEN HOLDING SDN BHD’S INDUSTRIALISED BUILDING SYSTEM (IBS) FACTORY | 10th October 2017

The Ministry of Urban Well-being, Housing and Local Government (UHLG) staff and representatives from UIS Development Sdn Bhd came for a technical visit at Proven Holding’s IBS Factory in Kundang, Selangor on the 10^th of October 2017. The purpose of the visit is to get a closer look at the factory and how the P-slabs are manufactured and tested, as well as getting further information on the technical aspect of the P-slabs.

The visit begins with a technical presentation given by Proven Technical Director, Tn Hj. Sufian Hashim followed by Mr. Tan, the Civil and Structural Consultant for the PPR Kamunting Project in Taiping, Perak. Tn Hj. Sufian explained the P-slabs application on the PPR project, and Mr. Tan focused on the structural information for the P-slabs. Later on, the group of people was brought around for factory tour starting from the P-slabs casting area, followed by the prestressed cable area and the quality control (QC) area. The adjacent area of the factory housed the mixing area and production area for the interlocking bricks and blocks. Towards the end of the visit, all UHLG staff and UIS representatives were satisfied with the factory’s condition and impressed with the factory’s capacity on producing the P-slabs.