CRT Manufacturing Sdn. Bhd. is a local home-grown patent inventor of building materials "green steel", that seeks to alter the landscape of manufacturing construction materials.
CRTM Featured in The Edge: Rethinking Concrete Reinforcement
25/08/2025 - 1 month ago
CRTM – Rethinking Concrete Reinforcement with Glass Fiber
The construction industry is at a turning point, driven by the urgent need for sustainable, durable, and cost-effective building solutions. At CRTM, we believe it is time to rethink how we reinforce concrete — moving away from traditional steel dependency and embracing Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer (GFRP).
Unlike conventional steel, GFRP...
STARBARS Showcased at Expo 2025 Osaka: A Malaysian Innovation in Sustainable Construction
15/07/2025 - 2 months ago
STARBARS had an exciting presence at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan, held under the globally celebrated theme “Designing Future Society for Our Lives.” Although specific details of our involvement weren't directly accessible, the Osaka Expo is renowned for highlighting forward-thinking technologies and sustainable solutions.
Our inclusion at such a prominent event underscores the growing interna...
CRT Manufacturing & STARBARS Highlighted by MIDA: A Green Engineering Success Story
30/04/2025 - 5 months ago
CRT Manufacturing Sdn. Bhd. shines in the spotlight on MIDA’s official success stories portal, earning recognition as a home-grown patent inventor and pioneer in producing STARBARS—a corrosion-free, eco-friendly alternative to steel reinforcement. This fiberglass-based GFRP solution is lightweight, durable, non-conductive, and ideal for use in buildings, bridges, and marine structures—perfect for...
Read MoreSTARBAR™ Spotlighted on CIDB Portal: Redefining Construction with a Sustainable Alternative to Steel
08/12/2023 - 1 year ago
STARBAR™ has earned recognition on the official CIDB platform, showcasing its vital role in redefining green construction. The innovation was featured in two key CIDB articles:
"CRT Manufacturing Unveils Eco-Friendly Alternative to Steel in Building", where Huang Mei Si — Co-Founder of CRT Manufacturing — introduced STARBAR™ as a groundbreaking fiberglass-based rebar alternative, achieving a 70%...
STARBARS Takes the Stage at MITEC: As Seen in The Edge & Bernama
16/11/2023 - 1 year ago
STARBARS proudly took center stage at the International Construction Week (ICW) 2023, held at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC), where key industry leaders gathered to champion innovation and sustainability in the built environment.
As a recognized green building material, STARBARS was invited to speak at the conference hosted by CIDB Malaysia, focusing on the theme “...