Over the next few weeks we will be publishing a series of digital papers collated from the 2017 Brian Cherry Forum. These papers are free to read for ACA members. Our first paper is "Up to Date Overview of Aspects of Steel Reinforcement Corrosion in Concrete" by Warren Green, Frank Collins and Maria Forsyth.
24th March 2020
The Queensland Branch of the ACA held its AGM at the Easts Leagues Club in Brisbane on the 16th March 2020. A modest turnout enjoyed the hospitality of the impressive club. Murry McCormick led proceedings and the following members were voted onto the Branch Committee for 2020:
23rd March 2020
The team at the ACA have been working on our online groups for members for some time. Now with the rise of COVID-19 and the increasing number of people working from home, these services are more useful than ever and have been expanded with some new features including dedicated video conferencing for each committee. Watch this short presentation to find out all the details.
23rd March 2020
Hello ACA members and colleagues, On behalf of the Board and ACA staff, we wanted to let you know what we're doing at the ACA in light of COVID-19. The office is open and we are providing training and member services as long as it is deemed safe to do so. We are following all state and federal government instructions as I'm sure you all are. We are planning for staff to work from home. Our plans will undoubtedly change in the future but this is what we've done to date and what we're proposing in the future:
18th March 2020
The ACA Board met this morning to consider a range of matters in relation to COVID-19 and its implications for ACA members, staff and the organisation. This morning, after close consultation with branch and technical committees, invited speakers and the ACA team, The Board resolved to postpone several upcoming ACA events to a later date. The full list of postponed events is as follows:
16th March 2020
COVID-19 is an ongoing issue and the situation is rapidly evolving in Australia. The ACA Board and management is following the situation closely and responding quickly to government and health department guidelines. At this point, we are operating our courses and our events as normal. We are updating registered attendees if any change is made to a scheduled event or course.
12th March 2020
The Tasmanian Branch got together in Hobart at the Picturesque Grand Chancellor 15 floor foyer meet and greet .Tasmanian Branch President Mark Jones convened the meeting with members present and...
12th March 2020
NACE Website statement Please check the NACE website for further details
6th March 2020
We look forward to seeing you in Perth for Corrosion & Prevention 2020
3rd March 2020
The Australasian Corrosion Association Inc (ACA) recently awarded PTT Public Co. of Thailand one of our annual ACA industry awards to recognise the company for its ongoing commitment to corrosion training and the professional development of their employees.
1st March 2020
Corrosion & Materials Journal February 2020. Oil & Gas and Corrosion & Prevention Conference 2019 Review
1st March 2020
Several long-serving members have had the privilege to move overseas or take on different volunteer roles with the ACA and we are looking to renew our committee membership and the leadership positions. With the upcoming AGM we are pleased to encourage any ACA members in NSW who are interested in serving as part of the local NSW committee to get in touch and indicate their interest.
26th February 2020
The Concrete Building and Structures Technical Group is excited to announced a highly relevant program to current industry points of interest for this full-day technical event. Check out our line up of fantastic guest speakers.
26th February 2020
Calling all AFL enthusiasts, the ACA VIC branch is extending an invitation to all corrosionists to join their annual footy tipping competition. What started three years ago as a VIC Branch YCG competition, is expanding in 2020 to an association-wide competition.
26th February 2020
Corrosion & Prevention 2020 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
19th February 2020