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Milbrae and Mawsons join

Milbrae and Mawsons join

The Woods and Mawson families along with Mawsons’ joint venture partners, Adbri, are very pleased to advise their valued employees, customers, contractors and suppliers that they have signed contracts under which Mawsons will purchase Milbrae’s concrete, quarry, mobile crushing and…

New CMPA Administration Officer

New CMPA Administration Officer

ABBY EAGER, Administration Officer for the CMPA eyes a bright future within the industry. Since starting at the CMPA in the middle of April I have grown my knowledge in the Extractive Industry and if I am honest an industry,…

PACCAR celebrates 50 years of Australian Manufacturing

PACCAR celebrates 50 years of Australian Manufacturing

It was on 2 March 1971, that the first Australian made Kenworth truck rolled off the production line at Bayswater, Victoria. Fifty years, 60 models and more than 70,000 trucks later, employees have celebrated that history-making day with government officials,…

More Safety. Less Oops. That’s IMPACT

More Safety. Less Oops. That’s IMPACT

PAUL GRIFFIN, Operations Manager for Impact Drill & Blast (a sponsor at the March 2021 CMPA Critical Incidents workshop) provides a report on the comprehensive safety management system in place on all aspects of the business. (Associate Member of the…

WeldCo Solutions Pty Ltd

WeldCo Solutions Pty Ltd

MATHEW SUTTON, Director of WeldCo Solutions Pty Ltd (Associate Member of the CMPA since 2016). WeldCo Solutions Pty Ltd is a Company with a wealth of experience and knowledge in the Supply of Engineering / Welding and Safety Supplies. Our…

Happy 35th Birthday, Kinder Australia!

Happy 35th Birthday, Kinder Australia!

TRACEY WALL, Marketing Assistant of Kinder Australia provides a report on 35 years of Kinder Australia. (Associate Member of the CMPA since 2002). TRACEY WALL, Marketing Assistant of Kinder Australia provides a report on 35 years of Kinder Australia. (Associate…

K Commander® – Your Belt Tracking Wish Is Our Command

K Commander® – Your Belt Tracking Wish Is Our Command

NEIL KINDER, CEO of Kinder Australia provides a report on the importance of conveyor belt tracking. (Associate Member of the CMPA since 2002). When it comes to staying on track, the K-Commander® series from Kinder Australia has a solution for…

Feeding the Crusher

Feeding the Crusher

JASON MACDONALD, Product Manager – Crushing and Screening at Onetrak Pty Ltd (Associate member of the CMPA since 2008). FACTORS NEEDING CONSIDERATION WHEN SETTING THE PRIMARY CRUSHER FEEDER SPEED AND LOADING OF THE FEEDER How much material can the rest…

Volvo rocks it for Australia’s Matthews Quarries

Volvo rocks it for Australia’s Matthews Quarries

CJD Equipment (Associate Member since 2004) reports on the fleet of Volvo machines at Matthew’s Quarries (founding Member of the CMPA) Back in the mid-1970s, Matthews Quarries bought its first Volvo machines and immediately saw a 50% reduction in fuel…

Manufacturing in Australia

Manufacturing in Australia

ELLAINA MACKAY, National Marketing Executive for Flexco Australia, reports on manufacturing in Australia (Associate member of the CMPA since 2015). Thirty years ago, while expanding their product line to incorporate a range of belt conveyor products to support their legendary…

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