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Case Studies

Custom Work Platforms for Genie/Terex – Tailored Access for Service Teams

Star Aluminium recently partnered with the Genie/Terex teams in Australia and Korea to supply a combination of adjustable work platforms and a…

STAR Aluminium · 11 Dec 2025 · 3 min read
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Project Spotlight: Aluminium Staircase Solution for Winslow – Caboolture Landfill

Work at the Caboolture Landfill site moved quickly and the ground conditions changed just as fast. Winslow needed a staircase that wouldn’t…

STAR Aluminium · 11 Dec 2025 · 3 min read
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Supporting the Skies: Star Aluminium Joins the Oceans to Outback Campaign

We’re proud to share that Star Aluminium has recently delivered a custom access work platform to the Oceans to Outback initiative, in…

STAR Aluminium · 30 Jul 2025 · 2 min read
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Introducing the Star T-Rex Mobile Platform: Star Aluminium and DP World’s Innovative Solution for Container Maintenance

A Strategic Collaboration in the Logistics IndustryAt Star Aluminium, we’re excited to announce our ground breaking partnership with DP World—one of the…

STAR Aluminium · 05 Jun 2025 · 2 min read
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Star Aluminium and Renmark Council Collaborate on Innovative Tidal Gangway System

Solving Riverfront Access Challenges in South AustraliaAt Star Aluminium, we thrive on turning unique access challenges into safe, reliable solutions. Our recent…

STAR Aluminium · 05 Jun 2025 · 2 min read
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Star Aluminium and Alstom Partner to Deliver Innovative Train Cab Access Solution

A new partnership to deliver safe, reliable train maintenance accessAt Star Aluminium, we’re proud to announce our latest collaboration with Alstom, a…

STAR Aluminium · 04 Jun 2025 · 2 min read
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Star Aluminium: Supplying Aviation Maintenance Platforms to the World

At Star Aluminium, we’re proud to supply custom aviation maintenance platforms to international airports and aviation leaders—designed and manufactured in Australia and…

STAR Aluminium · 04 Jun 2025 · 2 min read
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Humes – A Division of Holcim (Aust) Pty Ltd

Blog Humes Australia wide are updating their safety equipment requirements with the help of us here at STAR Aluminium.Our STAR work platforms…

STAR Aluminium · 20 Oct 2015 · 1 min read
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Highpoint Shopping Centre For Probuild

Blog Highpoint Shopping Centre is the biggest shopping complex in the western suburbs of Victoria and the fourth largest shopping center in…

STAR Aluminium · 29 Sep 2015 · 1 min read
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Frequently Asked Questions

What topics does the Star Aluminium blog cover?

The Star Aluminium blog covers technical guidance on access equipment selection, Australian Standards compliance (AS 1657 series), inspection and maintenance procedures, engineering design considerations, and sector-specific access requirements for mining, aviation and construction applications.

How often is the Star Aluminium blog updated?

New articles are published regularly, covering AS/NZS compliance updates, product application guidance, and technical topics relevant to industrial access equipment procurement and maintenance. Subscribe or check back for the latest technical content.

Can I find AS 1657 compliance guidance in the blog?

Yes. Several articles address WHS compliance obligations, AS 1657 Standard requirements, inspection frequency guidance and documentation practices for access equipment in high-use industrial environments. Use the category filters to find compliance-related articles.

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