To All AISF Members and Industry Stakeholders, On behalf of all the Directors of the AISF, we hope you and your families had a great break over the Christmas and New Year. In 2024 we have delivered...

To All AISF Members and Industry Stakeholders, On behalf of all the Directors of the AISF, we wish you and your families a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. The year of 2023 has been one of...

To All AISF Members and Industry Stakeholders, Spring is in the air and along with all of the new beginnings that spring brings, the AISF are also setting into motion some positive changes to come....

To All AISF Members and Industry Stakeholders, Welcome to the New Financial Year. We are actively progressing the review and update of the audit and accreditation programmes for powder coating and...

To All AISF Members and Stakeholders, Whenever we survey or ask our members “what are the main priorities the AISF should be focusingon”, inevitably the number one answer is training. In recent...

To All AISF Members and Industry Stakeholders, We hope everyone had some time off to enjoy the festive season and are ready to take on whatever wins& challenges 2023 may send our way! This year...

To All AISF Members and Industry Stakeholders, On behalf of all the Directors of the AISF, we wish you andyour families a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.The year of 2022 has been one of...

To All AISF Members and Industry Stakeholders, As we make slow steps forward with our various quality and standards projects it is great to see the membership growing and the input into this...

To All AISF Members and Industry Stakeholders, Welcome to the New Financial Year! Along with actively progressing the review and update of the powder coating and electroplating standards with...

To All AISF Members and Industry Stakeholders, It looks like 2022 is not shaping up to the COVID-free start we were all hoping for. With the new "son of COVID" variant now starting to veer its ugly...

To All AISF Members and Industry Stakeholders, We know it has been a difficult COVID year for all, and with rules and regulations constantly changing, it has been a major distraction for businesses....

To All AISF Members and Industry Stakeholders, We know it has been a difficult COVID year for all, and with rules and regulations constantly changing, it has been a major distraction for businesses....

To All AISF Members and Industry Stakeholders, On 12 and 13th May the AISF powder coating training returned to Sydney for the first time in over a decade. This is another step in the recovery of the...

To All AISF Members and Industry Stakeholders, Recently I had the pleasure of visiting the Oxytech site in Smithfield, Sydney as we were looking at their facilities for our NSW Powder Coating...

To All AISF Members and Industry Stakeholders, A new year often brings new challenges, however if you were to ask anyone on the street,I do not think they would say they are sad to see the end of...

To All AISF Members and Industry Stakeholders, On behalf of all the Directors of the AISF, we wish you and your families a very MerryChristmas and a Happy New Year. We know it has been a difficult...

To All AISF Members and Industry Stakeholders, This month, we thought we would highlight the importance of innovation within out industry, including how and why we should be looking at ways we can...

To All AISF Members and Industry Stakeholders, With the current global climate, there has been many issues surrounding lead time and ability to supply from overseas. COVID19 has really shown the...

To All AISF Members and Industry Stakeholders, The first of July saw both the start of a new fiscal year and a new membership term with the Australasian Institute of Surface Finishing (AISF)....

To All AISF Members and Industry Stakeholders, Last month, in our Industry Insights newsletter we notified that Safe Work Australia are currently reviewing the Workplace exposure standards for...

The start of 2020 has seen us living through a 1 in a 100 year event. The COVID-19 pandemic has turned the world upside down. Non-essential businesses have been put into lock-down and those...

To All AISF Members and Industry Stakeholders, Now that 2020 is well under way, albeit a very rocky start, first the Bush fires, now the Coronavirus (COVID-19) moving AustraIia and the world into...

To All AISF Members and Industry Stakeholders, I would firstly like to introduce myself having been elected to the position of National President of our Institute in December 2019. While it is a...

2019 has been a crucial year of change for the AISF where we have taken some significant and important decisions to reset and begin the long journey of re-stablishing the Institute as the preeminent...

The AISF team takes this opportunity to officially thank all of our Members who were involved with our recent Annual General Meeting (AGM). During our AGM, our members unanimously voted in favour of...

Spring is in the air and along with all of the new beginnings that spring brings, the AISF are also setting into motion some positive changes to come. During the months of August and September, we...

Last month in our newsletter we spoke about the 50th anniversary of our Institute. This month we would like to focus on the future, our next 50 years. On behalf of our current Directors, Chris...

The AISF now in its 50th year, is busily preparing itself for major reforms to be able to better represent and quickly adapt to the current and future needs of our members. Of particular importance...

This year marks the golden jubilee for the Australasian Institute of Surface Finishing. To mark this event, we though it would be a great time to take a moment to reflect on our past, and look for...

Last month saw the Powder Coating industry in shock as the news of the potential sale of the Dulux Group to Nippon Paints was announced. We were all wondering what would that mean to our industry....

Recently we made some important and vital changes to how the AISF is managed and structured. In March 2019 we announced via a Media Release that the AWA-AGGA are now providing Secretariate Services...