National Precast’s Precaster membership offers Australian precast manufacturers valuable resources, support and exposure to take their business to new heights and in November 2018 the organisation announced the details of a major overhaul. This includes revised membership fees, new services, and a new Board of...
In 2017, Innovation & Business Skills Australia (IBSA) was appointed to conduct a review of the Manufactured Minerals Products Training Package on behalf of the Australian Government. In consultation with IBSA, a Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) was formed to ensure that the training package met the needs of the...
With a dedicated approach to workplace safety, National Precast has banded with Australian First Aid Awards (AFA) as an Industry Partner for 2019. Founder of AFA, John Haines, says this early partnership signals the importance of the Association’s initiative to the industry. “National Precast Concrete Association is...
As Australia’s economy continues to evolve towards the digital age, the demand for more sophisticated literacy and numeracy skills within the workforce is increasing. The most recent international survey on these skills – the Programme for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC) – paints a bleak picture for...
Roads & Infrastructure Australia Click here to access the online edition. Mitigating construction risk using precast (click here) Bridging the elements: new infrastructure for Mackay's future (click here) Build Australia Click here to access the online edition. The precaster's role in building design (p.138) Built Offsite Click here to access the online edition. Precast leveraged in elite sports...
With a focus on empowering its members, common features of National Precast’s member events are visits to members’ factories and project sites. According to National Precast’s Chief Executive Officer, Sarah Bachmann, connecting members and helping them in their efforts of continuous improvement has never been so...
In 2017, the Cadogan Song School at St George’s Cathedral in Perth was celebrated for its ‘outstanding contribution to the quality of concrete in Australia’ at the biennial Concrete Institute of Australia’s Awards for Excellence. In recognition of its splendour, the project won the prestigious...
A new service available to full Precaster Members of National Precast will empower them to access information they need to boost productivity, remain compliant, and gain a competitive edge. The Association’s Chief Executive Officer, Sarah Bachmann, says she is excited to have finalised an arrangement with...
The latest editions of Construction Engineering Australia, Highway Engineering Australia and Waste & Water Management are out now. Construction Engineering Australia Click here to access the online edition. Tech Talk: Mitigating construction risk with precast (p.38) Precast concrete changing the game at Optus Stadium (p.40) 41X: A...
The latest editions of Construction Engineering Australia, Highway Engineering Australia, Wastewater Management, Build Australia, Roads & Infrastructure Australia and Built Offsite are out now. Construction Engineering Australia Click here to access the online edition. Flick to pages 40 - 44 for the National Precast feature, including: - Tech Talk: A...