Technical
Seminar and WebinarTopic: Joint Technical
Visit to Castco Testing Central Ltd
Organizer:AGS(HK) and HKIE (Materials
Division)
Date,
Time & Venue
08 Oct
2022 (Saturday). Time: 9:00am -12:00nn,
(Participants
shall gather at Fanling MTR Exit “A” at 8:30 am on the event date. The
participants may consider to take Taxi in group to the Laboratory and share the
fares.)
Programme
Highlights
Castco
Testing Centre Limited was established in 1986. It started out as a Concrete
and Steel Testing Company. In 1990, Castco received the HOKLAS accreditation
status. In 2003, Castco Certification Services Limited was established and
accredited by HKCAS to provide system as well as product certification.
Nowadays, Castco has grown to offer geotechnical, survey, certification,
inspection, testing and training services.
The
technical visit will involve a brief introduction and followed by visits to the
concrete, steel, soil and rock laboratories. This visit will mainly focus on
the new technologies adopted by the laboratory, such as the use of the
automated arm for handling and testing concrete cube and to learn the Laboratory
Information Management System, and etc..
Registration
and Enquiries
The
number of participants is limited. Priority will be given to members of the
HKIE (Materials Division)
and AGS(HK). Successful applicants will be notified about 1 week before the
event. CPD
certificates will be provided. Should you have any queries, please call Ir. CS
Lam (HKIE), Contact
Number. 9152 7659 and Ir. Martin Yip, Contact Number. 6012 0019.
Please
register at https://forms.gle/sSJHkEATqWbf7Q1t8
and read details of “Safety Requirements and Book Prize” in the FLYER.