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Corrosion and Prevention 2021 Update

Website Admin Tuesday, August 17, 2021

Throughout the 2021 year, the ACA has maintained an active risk management approach for dealing with the impacts of Covid-19, particularly with respect to Corrosion & Prevention 2021. The ACA has prepared several contingency plans for various scenarios. Our aim remains to deliver this year’s conference in person to provide maximum value to all delegates,…

Announcing 2021 ACA Scholarships

ACA Thursday, August 12, 2021

The Australasian Corrosion Association and the ACA Foundation are excited to announce that we're officially opening the applications for a whopping 25 scholarships valued at over 50,000 dollars! We're incredibly grateful that with the support of the ACA Foundation and the generous…

88th Australian Electrolysis Committee Meeting Event Review

ACA Tuesday, August 10, 2021

On July 15th 2021, the Australian Electrolysis Committee met for the 88th time to host a hybrid version of the biannual meeting from the ACA Head Office in Preston. If you missed out on attending on the day, we've uploaded all seven…

New Volunteering Opportunities

ACA Thursday, July 22, 2021

Our Association owes a great deal of its success to the great work done by over 100 volunteers at any given time. Joining one of our committees is a fantastic way to make deep ties and enact positive change across our Association.…

Impact of Corrosion in Australasia Report

ACA Wednesday, July 7, 2021

The ACA commissioned this report to investigate the impact corrosion has on a range of Australia’s and New Zealand’s national infrastructure assets. In producing and sharing this report, the ACA is aiming to elevate the discussion around the timely, cost-effective prevention of…

APGA/ACA Pipeline Corrosion Management Hybrid Seminar

Event Support Thursday, July 1, 2021

The Australian Pipelines and Gas Association and the The Australasian Corrosion Association have joined together to host a technical seminar to discuss the challenges and solutions for preventing corrosion in pipelines, some of our most vital infrastructure. This hybrid event will feature…

Brian Cherry Awards Forum

Website Admin Wednesday, June 30, 2021

The Brian Cherry Award Forum is open to postgraduate and final year undergraduate research students studying at an Australasian University and features presentations from ACA student members on their corrosion related Research Projects. The award honours the late Professor Brian Cherry of…

Protective Coatings Roadshow – Event Report

Event Support Friday, June 25, 2021

The ACA Protective Coatings Technical Group in collaboration with the ACA Applicators Technical Group hosted two events as part of their Central Queensland Roadshow. One in Gladstone, the other in Mackay, both important industrial centres. At the last minute, the ACA Victorian…

Constitution Review Subcommittee

Event Support Friday, June 18, 2021

The ACA Board’s Governance Committee is establishing a Steering Committee comprising of representatives from each of the state branches to review the constitution, and the associated by-laws, of the organization. The Steering Committee will consult with members, consolidate input and provide recommendations…

East Asia Pacific Area (EAPA) 2021 Virtual Conference

Website Admin Thursday, June 10, 2021

The NACE East Asia Pacific Area and the Australasian Corrosion Association (ACA) have teamed up to bring you an exciting event that promises to be bigger and better than ever. Help establish yourself as a leader and industry expert in front of…