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 purpose-built modular service platform designed to support their national servicing and maintenance programs. The project brought together practical workshop experience and engineered design to create access systems that fit the way their technicians […]
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 fight the environment but would work with it. Instead of relying on improvised access or heavy steel structures that rust out in no time, they asked us to put together a practical aluminium […]
Star Aluminium Wins 2025 Innovation & Technology Excellence Award
Star Aluminium has proudly taken home the Innovation & Technology Excellence Award at the 2025 FBC Business Excellence Awards — a milestone that reflects both our long-term vision and our commitment to lifting industry standards across Australia. Held this year with leading businesses from construction, manufacturing, engineering and industrial sectors, the FBC Awards recognise organisations […]
A Remarkable Experience at the Four Seasons Sydney
A Remarkable Experience at the Four Seasons Sydney The awards ceremony, held at the Four Seasons Hotel in Sydney, was an unforgettable celebration of excellence and ambition. Surrounded by visionary entrepreneurs and changemakers, the event highlighted the power of creativity, resilience, and collaboration in shaping the future of business in Australia and beyond. A Milestone […]
How Custom Access Solutions Improve Productivity and Safety Across Industries
In the toughest industries across Australia, from vast mining operations in WA to high-rise infrastructure in Sydney, standard solutions often fall short. When a piece of machinery is uniquely shaped, a walkway needs to traverse complex obstacles, or maintenance is required in a confined space, an off-the-shelf ladder or platform simply won’t cut it. This […]
How to Maintain Aluminium Gangways for Longevity
Aluminium gangways are the silent workhorses of many Australian industries, from maritime and logistics to mining and construction. They provide essential, reliable access between two points, often under challenging conditions. Engineered for strength and mobility, these structures are tough, but even the toughest gear needs a solid maintenance plan to ensure its safety and longevity. […]
How to Choose the Right Ladder for Height Safety in Construction
On any Australian construction site, the single most critical decision you make before a worker sets foot off the ground is selecting the right access equipment. Falls from height remain a leading cause of serious injury, and often, the accident can be traced back to an unsuitable or improperly used ladder. For site managers and […]
The Benefits of Using Self-Levelling Ladders in Construction
On any Australian construction site, from a residential build in Brisbane to a major commercial project in Melbourne, safety and efficiency are the top priorities. The ground is often uneven, muddy, or littered with debris, creating a challenging environment for workers. Traditional ladders, while a staple of the industry for decades, often struggle to provide […]
The Safety Benefits of Aluminium Ladders in Work Areas
Workplace safety has always been a top priority, and one of the most overlooked yet essential tools is the humble ladder. In industries ranging from construction to warehousing, use of safe ladders in workplaces can prevent serious accidents and keep projects on track. Aluminium work ladders, when paired with the right safety practices, provide the […]
The Importance of Truck Access Platforms in the Transportation Sector
In the dynamic and often demanding world of transportation, safety a<nd efficiency are not just buzzwords. These are the bedrock of a successful operation. Specifically, in the transportation sector, truck access platforms play a crucial role in ensuring both safety and efficiency. These platforms not only provide workers with secure access to trucks but also […]