Monthly Archives: May 2021

L is for .................... Ludwig PRAHER

Ludwig PRAHER (Praher Valves) The headquarters of Praher Plastics Austria GmbH is situated in the peaceful and contemplative village of Schwertberg, in the Mühlviertel, in the plain between the Danube river and the beginning rolling hills of the Mühlviertel. This is exactly where Ludwig Praher founded the company in 1971 as one-man operation producing technical plastics and plastic injection moulds for the production of the parts. Today, the company produces high-quality valves and fittings for industrial piping systems and the pool industry and realizes customized functional parts and assemblies on fully automated injection moulding machines. The in-house research and development department cooperates closely with universities a

Tuesday, 25th May 2021

Categories: Product Info , focus on supply partners

New Defibrillator

A new defibrillator has been installed at IPS Flow Systems, at our facility in Seaham. IPS Flow Systems recognises the importance a defibrillator can have on a person’s survival and recently took delivery of a defibrillator. A victim’s chance of survival falls around 7 to 10 percent with every minute that defibrillation is delayed. When a heart stops beating, oxygen is not being transported to the brain and other vital organs, and within four to five minutes, brain damage will start to occur without intervention. IPS Flow Systems have expanded their emergency first aid at work team from two to four and Karen Angus and Michael Potter, who are also Mental Health Fist Aid Champions, recently completing a three-day first aid at work course with St John’s Ambulance joining Ian Parki

Thursday, 20th May 2021

Categories: Customer Info , IPS Flow Systems People

Glowing referral from Castle Environmental

Castle Oils have had a recent campaign of PP pipe installs on high-abrasion and high-corrosion lines, both of which suit PolyPropylene pipe well. So much so that their Ilkeston team booked training with IPS, and they did some self-training at the Stoke branch using a couple of different machines but found the SG160 IPS supplied to be a very capable and easy to use machine. Chris Lowery Castle Oils Site Manager said "We would undoubtedly hire the machine again" The Castle group MD Rob Cowley was so pleased with the work by Chris

Tuesday, 18th May 2021

Categories: Customer Info , In the News

Mental Health Awareness Week

There is no one size fits all approach to mental health at work. IPS as a company are committed to Improving employee health & wellbeing at our work place with our “wellness warriors”. we sat down with our three Mental Health Champions to discuss improving mental health in our workplace. Today we speak with our Managing Director Andrew Lamb, Andrew has worked for IPS in various roles for over 26years, taking the reigns as MD in what most would say the most challenging tim

Friday, 14th May 2021

Categories: IPS Flow Systems People

Mental Health Awareness Week

There is no one size fits all approach to mental health at work As a company IPS are committed to Improving employee health & wellbeing at our work place with our “wellness warriors”. we sat down with our three Mental Health Champions to discuss improving mental health in our workplace. Michael Potter has worked for the com

Wednesday, 12th May 2021

Categories: IPS Flow Systems People

Mental Health Awareness week

There is no one size fits all approach to mental health at work. However IPS are committed to Improving employee health & wellbeing at our work place with our “wellness warriors”. We sat down with our three Mental Health Champions to discuss improving men

Tuesday, 11th May 2021

Categories: IPS Flow Systems People

Mental Health Awareness Week

Today sees the start of Mental Health Awareness week, in support IPS flow systems have turned our logo GREEN on all our social channels. Mental Health Awareness Week FAQs Mental Health Awareness Week takes place on 10-16 May 2021 and this year's theme is nature. What is Mental Health Awareness Week and why does it matter? Mental Health Awareness Week is an annual event when there is an opportunity for

Monday, 10th May 2021

Categories: IPS Flow Systems People

K is for .......... Kessel

Kessel | Leading in Drainage Founded in 1963 and headquartered in Lenting, Germany, the KESSEL AG Company is the innovation leader in the development, manufacture and supply of drainage products. With a workforce of over 500 employees and sales partners in over 50 countries worldwide, KESSEL shower drains, grease / fuel separators, backwater valves,

Tuesday, 4th May 2021

Categories: focus on supply partners