Media Release
Sep 28, 2022
On 8 May 2019 the then Minister for Industry, Science and Technology (the Minister) imposed anti-dumping measures on exports of PVC Flat Electrical Cables (PVC Cables) exported to Australia from China. On 3 September 2019 Electra Cables (Aust) Pty Ltd (Electra)...
Media Release
Jun 30, 2022
Most industrial environments, and particularly those that require heavy objects to be moved from one process to another, make use of forklift trucks for these movements. Whenever people and forklifts mix in the workplace there is a need to ensure pedestrians are...
Media Release
Mar 31, 2022
The ACA is pleased to announce that all member companies of the ACA have agreed to a new Sustainability Charter. This Charter may be found on the ACA website at https://www.australiancablemakers.com/sustainability The Charter encompasses several specific activities to...
Media Release
Nov 18, 2021
As we near the end of the first full year of operation for the re-launched Australian Cable Initiative (ACI) it is a good time to review some of the work undertaken. A key aspect of the ACI Constitution and Charter is to operate a surveillance programme that takes...
Media Release
Nov 18, 2021
As part of the Australian Cable Initiative (ACI) surveillance programme, a reel of cable was purchased from an on-line e-tailer for testing. The cable was sold as being compliant to AS/NZS 5000.2 and the sheath marking on the cable also made this same claim. It was...
Media Release
Nov 1, 2021
With so much wrangling within the Australian Government ahead of COP26, it is pleasing to at last see that Mr Morrison will be able to take a commitment, on behalf of Australia, to achieve Net Zero carbon emissions by the year 2050. The Australian Cablemakers...
