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Company News

Lifetime Warranty from Star Aluminium: No Compromise on Quality, Guaranteed for Life

When it comes to aluminium platforms, access systems and custom fabrication solutions, quality isn't just an expectation — it's a necessity. At…

STAR Aluminium · 03 Jun 2025 · 2 min read
Company News

Australian Small Business Champion Awards

We are beyond thrilled to share that Star Aluminium was nominated in the highly competitive metal fabrication category, standing out among over…

STAR Aluminium · 11 Feb 2025 · 1 min read
Industry Insights

Elevate Your Fabrication Projects with Star Aluminium: A Trusted Partner in Fabrication

In construction and design, the choice of materials and fabrication partners can significantly influence the success of a project. If you are…

STAR Aluminium · 14 May 2024 · 5 min read
Industry Insights

Unlocking Efficiency: The Role of Access Platforms in Industrial Productivity

In industry spaces, efficiency and productivity are paramount, as are workers' safety. Integrating access platforms is pivotal in optimising operations and ensuring…

STAR Aluminium · 07 May 2024 · 4 min read
Technical Guides

Unveiling the Potential of Aluminium Platforms: A Comprehensive Guide

  In the realm of construction and industrial applications, aluminium stands out as a versatile and valuable material, offering a myriad of…

STAR Aluminium · 30 Apr 2024 · 5 min read
Industry Insights

Unlocking the Secrets of Steel Fabrication: A Comprehensive Guide

Steel fabrication is a crucial process in the construction and manufacturing industries, playing a pivotal role in creating structures that stand the…

STAR Aluminium · 12 Feb 2024 · 6 min read
Industry Insights

Safe Industrial Navigation with Crossover Platforms

Safe navigation through various heights and spaces is crucial in the dynamic world of industrial operations and construction. One innovative solution that…

STAR Aluminium · 06 Feb 2024 · 6 min read
Industry Insights

Practicality Meets Durability: Aluminium Stairs for Every Need

The demand for versatile, durable, and practical solutions is ever-increasing in modern construction and home design. Aluminium stairs embody these qualities, making…

STAR Aluminium · 28 Dec 2023 · 5 min read
Technical Guides

Adjustable Work Platform Guide

Safety and efficiency are the cornerstones of any construction project. One of the game-changing innovations in this field is an adjustable work…

STAR Aluminium · 04 Dec 2023 · 6 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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