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Golden Trowel Award

Website Admin Thursday, May 28, 2020

The 2019 ACA Awards Evening saw the Inaugural Golden Trowel, proudly sponsored by McEllignott Partners, being awarded to National Concrete Solution’s, Jamie Fenton. Proudly Sponsored by McElligotts Jamie has surpassed 10 years of service with National Concrete Solutions and over 20 years…

Applicator Field Day raffle

Website Admin Wednesday, May 27, 2020

Applicator Technical Group supported by Wagner Group are proud to announce the winner of our Applicator Field Day raffle was Jim Mortlock who received a brand new Titan PowrCoat 1064 (64:1 ratio) pump and spray equipment valued at $9900 RRP. Pump Specs: Triton Powrcoat…

Certificate III (Apprentice) training

Website Admin Wednesday, May 27, 2020

Certificate III (Apprentice) training through the assistance of BlastOne and ACA Applicator Technical Group, TAFE NSW can deliver courses available nationwide in Australia for Applicators. Phone Lisa Freeland on 0419 437 849 for more information on this course. There is no time…

Corrosion & Materials Online

Website Admin Wednesday, May 27, 2020

Over the past month much has changed at the ACA and one of the board decisions is that we will not be producing Corrosion & Materials in hard copy for the remainder of this year. In conjunction with the Editors and Committee…

Blended Learning with the ACA

Website Admin Tuesday, May 12, 2020

Justin Rigby takes us though the difference between traditional classroom only learning and Blended learning

Using Stainless Steel in a Marine Environment

Website Admin Monday, May 11, 2020

Dr Graham Sussex Graham’s lecture focusses on the selection and use of stainless steel in seawater (especially in piping), the importance of correct procedures and practices in fabrication and the usefulness of Copper Nickel alloys. SpeakerDr Graham Sussex Graham has over 35…

Managing Corrosion Using Integrity Operating Windows

Website Admin Monday, May 11, 2020

Peter Wilson Unexpected corrosion damage is just as likely to arise from defective process control & lack of recognition of potential damage mechanisms, as incorrect alloy selection. Operating plant is subject to variability of service condition arising from changes in feedstock, temporary…

Conservation of Cultural Heritage

Website Admin Monday, May 11, 2020

Recovered from Terrestrial and Marine Sites | Dr Ian MacLeod Our island nations are littered with historic shipwrecks which have been recording the microenvironment of the oceans since 1622 off the Western Australian coast. A study of the layers of decay recorded…

Working Through COVID 19 For the Corrosion Industry

Website Admin Monday, May 11, 2020

The COVID-19 global health crisis has impacted all our lives to an extent not experienced this century. Our personal, family, social and vocational lives are all going through unprecedented change and the need for all of us to adapt and innovate has…