Christmas Sydney Harbour Cruise

Christmas Sydney Harbour Cruise

AIES Personal and Corporate Members are invited to wrap up another year with professional networking and socialising with colleagues – while enjoying a lunchtime cruise on the magnificent Sydney Harbour on Saturday 28 November.

Bookings are open now through Humanitix.

October Technical Forum

‘Boiler failures and notification of incidents to government bodies in Australia and New Zealand’ will be the focus of next month’s AIES Technical Forum. This links with the topic of the latest AIES Gazette, Failures and Catastrophes. AIES members are invited to join the video conference on the evening of Tuesday 6 October, with details to be distributed soon. Not a member but interested in contributing or participating? Contact the AIES Secretary now on secretary@aies.org.au to discuss how you can become involved.

New Technical Forum Date

The July Technical Forum will be held on Tuesday 14th, not on the 7th as previously advertised. The theme of the ‘Forum is Electrode boilers, manufacture, inspection and operation in New Zealand’. AIES Members will be sent a Zoom link for the Forum. Not a member? Visit https://aies.org.au/membership/ to find out more about joining and participating in AIES activities.

Pressure safety valve quiz

Can you answer 25 Questions on Pressure Safety Valve inspection and testing, supporting your answers with references to applicable Standards or industry best-practice? Take up the challenge! Visit this MailChimp survey to participate Overall results will be reviewed in the next issue of the AIES Gazette.

Members’ Christmas Cruise

On Saturday 29 November AIES Personal and Corporate Members are getting together to wrap up another year with professional networking and socialising with colleagues – while enjoying a lunchtime cruise on the magnificent Sydney Harbour. The long lunch menu of 3-courses includes many choices to tempt the palate, as well as a range of dietary needs. Members’ attendance on the 3-hour cruise is kindly sponsored by AIES and Pressure Vessel Inspections Pty Ltd is covering the drinks for all. Booking enquiries info@aies.org.au

Gazette publication available

The April edition of the AIES Gazette is focusing on Coatings for Pressure Equipment – vital for maintaining and prolonging the life of pressure vessels, piping and other steel storage facilities and equipment.

Our lead article summarises the types of available coatings, their uses and WHS precautions. Then it looks at pre-application surface preparation and finally reviews post-application inspection and some causes of coating failures.

AIES Members can access the Gazette through the website Members’ Area.

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