The "new asbestosis" theme is at fever pitch on social and professional work platforms -instigated by some for discerning interests, the risk of operator terminal illness caused from silicosis by cut stone and gem stone, is front of mind.
25th January 2024
One definition of sustainability is “the avoidance of the depletion of natural resources in order to maintain an ecological balance”.
19th January 2024
People like Jasmine Hadaway, Reliability Engineering Specialist at Rio Tinto, have been enjoying networking with like-minded peers and learning about new corrosion technologies.
18th January 2024
This ensures the ACA can maintain the high-quality courses that we deliver in partnership with AMPP, GAA, ACRA and other reputable organisations, and allows us to invest in developing new courses that are requested by the Corrosion Community.
11th January 2024
As an alternative to the unsustainable practice of demolition and replacement, a viable option is to repair and protect the severely deteriorated structure utilizing galvanic encasements or jackets that both structurally upgrade and cathodically protect the structure.
11th January 2024
We’re looking forward to working closely with our sponsors and our Branches to deliver a fantastic range of events and activities across Australasia over the course of the year.
20th December 2023
It is with the deepest sadness that the ACA Foundation Board of Directors announces the passing of Mike Rutherford on 12.12.2023.
20th December 2023
Vale Mike Rutherford! On behalf of Mikes wife Donna, we are saddened to announce the passing of Mr Mike Rutherford yesterday, in Brisbane.
13th December 2023
In his year-end address, Isaac Isakovich Castillo, President of the Australasian Corrosion Association (ACA), expresses deep appreciation to members for their unwavering dedication.
5th December 2023
The significance of materials degradation rate and its ensuing repercussions has played a paramount role in human progress.
28th November 2023
Fabric Maintenance (FM) refers to any type of asset structural maintenance that does not involve mechanical and electrical works, therefore it typically includes coatings, passive fire protection, welding, insulation, and other material and surface protection disciplines.
28th November 2023
To achieve sustainability, most governments and corporations have identified three parallel pathways and have each developed their environmental policy, social policy, and governance policy, also known as ESG.
28th November 2023