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Branch Awards

Reg Casling Award (South Australia) The Reg Casling Award is open to all students undertaking an undergraduate degree or TAFE course where the subject of corrosion is the main focus...

The Victor Nightingall Award

The Victor Nightingall Award was established in 1998 by the Australasian Corrosion Association (ACA) in honour of Victor Nightingall. Victor Nightingall (1881-1947) was a leading 20th Century Australian scientist and inventor based in Melbourne. He invented and patented the world’s first inorganic zinc silicate coating and founded the inorganic zinc coating industry in the 1940s. The award is given to recognise distinguished achievement in the development, manufacture or application of protective coatings or advancement of the protective coatings industry.

Honorary Membership

Members who have been awarded Honorary Membership are listed below Tony Betts William Denholm Bill Hayter PJ Hill Peter Hosford Phil Jack Peter Knuckey John McCoy Jim McMonagle Dennis Richards...

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An introduction to AS/NZS 2312.2 – Part 2: Hot Dip Galvanizing

An introduction to AS/NZS 2312.2, Guide to the protection of structural steel against atmospheric corrosion by the use of protective coatings – Part 2: Hot Dip Galvanizing Peter Golding, CEO, Galvanizers...

Olympus helps keep Ford on track for V8 Supercar success

Olympus helps keep Ford on track for V8 Supercar success A Ford Performance Racing team win in a V8 Supercar Challenge race is a tribute to all those involved, and...

Keeping Steep Task on Track

Keeping Steep Task on Track Alan Marshall c/o Australian Steel Institute on behalf of the Galvanizers Association of Australia Close collaboration between the steel fabricator and galvanizer allowed for a...

Perth Arena

Perth Arena Bob Parry and Jasmine Moey, International Paint Perth Arena is Western Australia’s proud new home of entertainment, music and sports. The $548M arena is located on Wellington Street,...

Perfect Match – Laser Scanning and Fitness for Service

Perfect Match – Laser Scanning and Fitness for Service 4Z and Quest Integrity Group have recently agreed to provide integrated services, combining the laser scanning, inspection and modeling services provided...

Painting Ships in Cold Winter Conditions

Ice and Snow, Away we Go! Painting Ships in Cold Winter Conditions This paper was originally presented in the technical program at SSPC 2010, Featuring GreenCoat by Mark Edmonds, retired...

Australia’s Newest Tourism Attraction – The Melbourne Star Observation Wheel

Australia’s Newest Tourism Attraction – The Melbourne Star Observation Wheel Project Team: Owners: Sanoyas Rides Australia Pty Ltd Engineers: Arup Contractor: Sanoyas Rides Corporation, Osaka Japan Steel Contractors for Wheel:...