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Safety Standards

How to Enhance Safety in Work Areas Using Truck Access Platforms

Working at heights, especially around large vehicles like trucks and tankers, presents significant safety challenges on Australian work sites. One of the…

STAR Aluminium · 07 Aug 2025 · 4 min read
Case Studies

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
Company News

Adjustable Work Platforms Delivery to Melbourne | Star Aluminium

A full truckload of our Adjustable Work Platforms is headed southeast of Melbourne, destined for a major manufacturing facility. This shipment highlights…

STAR Aluminium · 30 Jul 2025 · 2 min read
Company News

Star Aluminium 2025: Embracing Innovation and Standing Behind Our Products

At Star Aluminium, 2025 marks an exciting new chapter filled with innovation, growth, and a renewed commitment to excellence. As the owner,…

STAR Aluminium · 25 Jul 2025 · 2 min read
Company News

Star Aluminium Named Finalist in Greater Dandenong Chamber Of Commerce Business Awards 2025

We are honoured to have been recognised as one of the top 4 manufacturers in Greater Dandenong as a Finalist for the…

STAR Aluminium · 27 Jun 2025 · 1 min read
Technical Guides

Why Choose Aluminum Ladders? What Are Their Advantages?

In the realm of height access solutions, selecting the right equipment is crucial for safety, efficiency, and longevity. Among the various options…

STAR Aluminium · 18 Jun 2025 · 3 min read
Technical Guides

5 Ways Adjustable Work Platforms Prevent Workplace Accidents

When it comes to workplace safety, especially in industries like construction, maintenance, manufacturing, and warehousing, the use of adjustable work platforms has…

STAR Aluminium · 18 Jun 2025 · 4 min read
Industry Insights

Benefits of Transport Access Solutions and Their Industry Applications

In today’s complex logistics and heavy transport sectors, the benefits of transport access solutions and their industry applications play a crucial role…

STAR Aluminium · 18 Jun 2025 · 4 min read
Industry Insights

Advantages of Crossover Solutions and Their Applications Across Industries

In today’s fast-evolving industrial environments, investing in crossover solutions has become essential for optimising safety, operational efficiency, and workflow flexibility. These advanced…

STAR Aluminium · 18 Jun 2025 · 4 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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