News – Australasian Corrosion Association

Call for Abstracts 2021 | Newcastle

Website Admin Tuesday, February 23, 2021

Corrosion & Prevention 2021 invites technical papers on all subjects related to corrosion. The conference will bring together industry practitioners who combat corrosion on a daily basis and researchers working in corrosion-related fields.

APGA Women’s Leadership Development Program – 2021

Events Admin Thursday, February 11, 2021

The APGA Women's Leadership Development Program has been specifically designed to provide women in the pipeline and gas industries the opportunity to network and develop skills that will enable their continued success. The APGA has extended an invitation to all ACA members…

President’s Message

Website Admin Tuesday, December 22, 2020

Dear ACA members Following the recent ACA Council meeting in November, the following members were elected as new ACA Board members. Dr. Patricia Shaw Wayne Burns Dr. Aaron Sudholz We are pleased to welcome them in a fresh capacity onto the ACA…

Microbially-Induced Corrosion (MIC) in the Oil and Gas Sector

Website Admin Friday, December 11, 2020

The ACA’s Oil and Gas Technical Group hosted International guest Speaker Torben Lund Skohus and local experts Margarita Vargas and Laura Machuca for an interactive Forum focused on experiences with Microbially-Induced Corrosion (MIC) in the Oil and Gas Sector. Dr Torben Lund…

Brian Cherry Award Forum – 2020 Recap and Recordings

Events Admin Thursday, December 3, 2020

The Brian Cherry Awards aim is to recognise excellence in post graduate / student research in corrosion. This year the event, moved online and expanded to allow entry for all Australasian students. Run over two seperate Webinars in November, the Forum was…

General Manager’s Update

Events Admin Tuesday, November 24, 2020

Dear ACA Members and Colleagues, I hope you’re all in good spirits and good health as we move towards the holiday break in what has been an eventful year, to say the least. Throughout 2020 the team at the ACA Head Office…

ATG Call for Nominations

Website Admin Thursday, October 8, 2020

Mission Founded in 2017, by the Australasian Corrosion Association (ACA), and bound by the Associations Constitution, the Applicators Technical Group (ATG) mission is: To represent the needs of ACA Member specialist contractors in industries that serve the protection or restoration of corrosion…

22nd Annual Technologists’ Picnic

Events Admin Thursday, September 10, 2020

This year, Materials Australia's Annual Technologists’ Picnic has moved online due to the current restrictions in Victoria. This annual dinner-meeting is customarily supported by members of the Australasian Corrosion Association and several sister organisations. Interested members of the general public are also…

Webinar Recording – SEAM Seminar Series: Surface Engineering

Events Admin Thursday, September 3, 2020

Surface engineering is a sub-discipline of material science with applications in many industries including mining, oil & gas, steel, agriculture, automotive, etc. If a material degrades over time, it always starts from the surface as a result of interaction with the environment,…

CLOSED – Call for Director Nominations – ACA Board

Events Admin Friday, August 28, 2020

The ACA is calling for nominations from members to be elected to our board. Now is your opportunity to be involved at the highest level and lead your profession. The ACA Board requires a wide mix of skills and experience to satisfy…