Association news
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Predictive tree root modelling could save millions in sewer pipe repairs
A smarter, data-led solution to one of the biggest hidden headaches in urban infrastructure could be on the horizon. Researchers from the University of South Australia ... -
How a Coffs Harbour mum made the leap into plumbing
32-year-old Coffs Harbour mum Nicole Howarth has swapped spreadsheets for spanners, leaping from corporate admin to qualified plumber, with the help of TAFE NSW. Nicole had ... -
ARC receives Gold Medallion from WorldSkills Australia
The Australian Refrigeration Council (ARC) has revealed it has received the prestigious Gold Medallion from WorldSkills Australia, honouring its longstanding partnership and support for refrigeration and ... -
IAPMO Oceania laboratory earns NATA accreditation
The IAPMO Oceania Technology Laboratory, based in Narre Warren, is now officially accredited by the National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia (NATA). The laboratory can now ... -
AREMA calls for urgent reform on incentives for hot water heat pumps
Air-Conditioning & Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturers Association of Australia (AREMA) is calling for urgent reform on incentives for hot water heat pumps. New South Wales and Victoria, ... -
PIP acquires Honeywell’s PPE business
Protective Industrial Products (PIP), an Australian-based leader in personal protective equipment, has completed its acquisition of Honeywell’s personal protective equipment (PPE) business. The acquisition brings a ... -
MPA of NSW issue fierce condemnation of Federal Government’s budget
The Master Plumbers Association (MPA) of NSW openly condemn the Federal Government’s decision to slash the $20,000 instant asset write-off to $1,000 for small businesses. The ... -
Davey Water Products embrace local manufacturing
Australian manufacturer Davey Water Products showcase its commitment to design and assemble customised commercial pump sets locally here in Australia. Davey Water Products general manager of ... -
MPA NSW approves of stronger supervision standards
The NSW Government’s renewed focus on supervision standards in the plumbing industry has been embraced by the Master Plumbers Association of NSW (MPA NSW). MPA NSW ... -
MPA NSW calls for action on trade school funding
The Master Plumbers Association (MPA) of NSW has called on the Federal and State Governments to address the critical shortage of skilled tradespeople in Australia. The ...
