The Brian Cherry Award Forum is open to postgraduate and final year undergraduate research students studying at an Australasian University. Applicants could be studying any aspect of corrosion, including but...
15th August 2021
oundation are offering 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 contributions of some of our corporate partners, we can continue to support the growth of our Corrosion Community and provide professional development opportunities for our members old and new.
11th August 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 presentations to our webinar library and a copy of the NSW Electrolysis Committee's Revised Red Book, all free to access for ACA members.
9th August 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. We're currently seeking to expand the membership on a range of committees including ACA Board Subcommittees, The ACA Foundation and the Young Corrosion Group Steering Committee. So if you're interested in any of these opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.
21st July 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 8 guest presentations, headlined by Keynote Speaker Kevin Garrity, of Mears Integrity Solutions (USA), focusing on technologies such as materials selection, coatings and cathodic protection used to attain the desired design life of our assets will be discussed. Speakers will share their experience and those of others they have learned from, and include case studies in their presentations.
30th June 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...
24th June 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....
17th June 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 professionals from across the region by becoming a speaker - from right where you are!
9th June 2021
Allow us to introduce our ACA President for 2021, Igor Chaves. To get know a little bit more about Igor and his background with the ACA you can read his first membership address here.
3rd June 2021
With a recent Covid19 outbreak in Melbourne and the new restrictions the Annual General Meeting is online only Please signup for the Webinar on Zoom If you can’t attend please...
24th May 2021
The ACA Applicators and Coatings Technical Groups are excited to announce our QLD Roadshow visiting Gladstone and Mackay on June 2nd and June 4th, respectively. We still have a limited number of presentation and sponsorship opportunities available and are seeking expressions of interest from the corrosion community.
24th March 2021
The ACA is seeking expressions of interest from members who would like an opportunity to serve on the newly formed Membership Committee. We are looking for volunteers who have a real desire to be involved in shaping some of our associations most important features. Some of the committee's key areas of focus include developing new initiatives to give back to our members, helping improve our member service offerings and finding new ways to reach prospective members. If you think you can help to improve our association and ensure its long-term strength, and you have the time and desire to roll up your sleeves and give back, this is an excellent opportunity to get involved.
11th March 2021
In 2021 we are launching a new ACA Presenter Database, to collate a growing reference list of experts on a broad range of topics that will be made available to...
10th March 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.
22nd February 2021
On 18 February, world-leading coatings manufacturer Hempel A/S signed a purchase agreement for the acquisition of Wattyl, one of Australia and New Zealand’s leading and highly distinguished manufacturers of paint...
21st February 2021