Blog (Page 22)

Outrigger Crushing Safety Bulletin

29-09-2015
 
CPAA Safety Bulletin - Outrigger Crushing Hazard This safety bulletin has been published to highlight to owners and operators of concrete placing booms of the hazards and risks to workers and public being injured by opening of closing outriggers.

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Australian Standards Update - AS 2550.15

11-09-2015
 
Under the guidance of the National Management Committee and the adopted strategic plan, the Association has been working closely with Standards Australia to develop a project proposal to re-establish a comprehensive review of AS 2550.15

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Dear Members

11-09-2015
 
Further to the recent Concrete Institute of Australia's National Conference, Concrete 2015 held in Melbourne, Victoria, our organisers have provided a link to the online library of published papers which can be found at...

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Shotcrete Success!

08-09-2015
 
On Thursday the 3rd of September at 8am Australia's first Shotcrete Certification event began. Attendees included groups from across Australia and New Zealand.

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Concrete 2015 is here! And so are we!

31-08-2015
 
Running blog for Concrete 2015! (day 1&2)

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9 Days and Counting! Shotcrete Certification

12-08-2015
 
We have now secured enough places to host the first Australian Shotcrete Certification and Training event! Because of this, we have extended the booking period for a few short weeks! With only a few spots remaining until the course is full it's not too late to get on the board and become one of a handful of businesses with a shotcrete qualification in Australia!

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Final Days to secure your place at Australia's first and only Shotcrete Certification Course

03-08-2015
 
There are only a few days until bookings close for the public to attend Australia's first Shotcrete Training & Certification event. The Concrete Pumping Association of Australia (CPAA), in partnership with the American Shotcrete Association (ASA) and American Concrete Institute (ACI), will be host the Shotcrete Training and Certification in Melbourne over the 2 days.

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VicRoads Online Access Portal

23-07-2015
 
VicRoads launched a new online method on Monday 20 July 2015, for submitting permit applications for Class 1 oversize and/ or Over Mass Heavy Vehicles (OMHV), Special Purpose Vehicles (SPV) and agricultural vehicles for travel within Victoria.

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6 Weeks Until Concrete 2015!

21-07-2015
 
As the countdown continues, we are busy organising the final components for the Concrete 2015 Conference held in Melbourne from the 30th August to the 2nd of September.​ After a successful training set up of our brand new Conference Display display this morning, we are sure that our new stand will draw the interest of many delegates across the 3-day event.

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Standards Australia Forum - Concrete Placing Equipment

17-07-2015
 
The AS 2550 series of Australian Standards is maintained by Standards Australia committee ME-005 Cranes and its subcommittees. An active project to revise AS 2550.15:1994 Cranes—Safe use, Part 15: Concrete placing equipment has recently been cancelled because, despite several attempts to resolve concerns raised by various stakeholders, agreement on the content of the revised document could not be reached.

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