Blog | Category: Technical
NSW Decarbonising Infrastructure Delivery Policy
09-04-2024
With the release of its Decarbonising Infrastructure Delivery Policy and Measurement Guidance , Infrastructure NSW (INSW) has set expectations for Government delivery agencies on managing ‘upfront carbon’ – carbon emissions generated in the production of materials and asset construction – in infrastructure delivery across NSW.
Case Study: Electric Concrete Pumping Vs Diesel Pumping
12-03-2024
During the construction of the third and final tower at One Sydney Harbour, Lendlease piloted the use of electric machinery and equipment where options were available to understand the implications of switching from traditional diesel-powered machinery to electric equivalents on our projects.
Concrete 2021 | Abstract Submissions Now Open!
01-10-2020
The 2021 Concrete Institute of Australia's Biennial National Conference will held at the Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre in Western Australia from 5-8 September 2021.
NHVR Special Purpose Vehicle Review
NHVR is commencing a review of the current National Class 1 Special Purpose Vehicle Notice (Concrete Pumping Equipment) and has approached the Concrete Pumping Association of Australia to provide feedback where possible changes or improvements can be considered
Draft Australian Standards for all things Cranes is now open for Public Comment
30-05-2019
You can view the draft and any incoming comments through The Pump Line blog after entering your Standards Hub login details. All comments are to be submitted on the Standards Hub.
Concrete Code AS 3600 - 2018 Review of Changes
16-01-2019
The latest version of the Concrete Structures code, AS 3600, was published in 2018. It contains substantial review of existing sections as well as new sections added. Concrete Institute of Australia will be holding a seminar to discuss and review the changes and additions to the code, and how these will come into play in practice.
Standards Australia Draft Public Comments Closing in Three Days
28-08-2018
The following Standards Australia Drafts are currently open for public comment, closing on 31 August 2018 23:59 AEST.
We could use your opinion on this one...
28-03-2018
The Concrete Pumping Association of Australia (CPAA) wants YOUR feedback about software that is used by the concrete pumping industry to capture business data, e.g. desktop and mobile apps for concrete pumps.
The Leader in Software Systems for the Concrete Placement Industry in the U.S comes Down Under
28-02-2018
"Rapid ERP Systems® provides managers with decision-making tools that promote efficiency and will ultimately change the way you do business. Rapid ERP allows us to dispatch the largest fleet of pumps..." - Jason Mercier, A&B Concrete Pumping
National Heavy Vehicle Regulator - Draft Vehicle Standards Exemption
21-01-2018
Special purpose vehicles (SPVs) up to 40 tonnes can operate under the National Class 1 SPV Notice 2016, where larger SPVs (over 40 tonne) must apply for individual Vehicle Standards’ permits prior to registration.
