Bill and I were recently invited by the Fiji Sugar Corporation (FSC) to visit their mills in Fiji and consult on some of their engineering projects. The experience took us through all four of their mills (three on the main island of Viti Levu and one on the smaller northern island of Vanua Levu) over [...]
How long have you been working at IBS? Two years in November What do you enjoy about working at IBS? Designing new products and meeting people What is your hobby? Soccer How do you relax on weekends? Partying & Sleeping Ideal holiday destination? Italy What is your favourite movie? Couldn’t pick a favourite, but if [...]
Fancy a trip for you and three mates to the V8 Supercars in Abu Dhabi? Simply call in to IBS Engineering Supplies and Innovative Solutions and grab a pair of Oliver Boots, hold on to your receipt and enter online here. Entries close on the 10th October @ 5pm.
One of the most popular features of our Newsletters has been the Ted’s Jokes section. So we’ve delved deep into our archives and dug up a treasure trove of Ted’s Jokes dating all the way back to 2003, nearly a full decades worth of jokes. And now, after a lot of copying and pasting, those [...]
If you missed it back in July, our Managing Director Bill Seawright was interviewed by Radio 4KZ’s Greg Vuletta, catch the interview in full here
IBS Engineering Supplies and Innovative Solutions are Coastal Broadcasters Business of the Week. Keep an ear out on both 4KZ and Kool-FM to hear our ads and tune in to 4KZ from Midday on Wednesday to hear a interview with Managing Director Bill Seawright. Thanks for making IBS the business it is today, and don’t [...]
Back in May, Bill, Michael, Glenn and Tammy all packed their bags and headed to Melbourne to attend the annual ISG conference. The conference is a chance for members to gather from across Australia and learn about new and upcoming products from supplier members. Keep an eye out in future newsletters to see some of [...]
Recently our Retail Manager Michael Kneubuhler travelled to Mareeba State High School’s Trade Training Centre and teamed up with Cigweld Area Manager Des Atkinson. Des discussed with the students the basic workings of Gas Equipment from the neck of the gas bottle to the flame end and demonstrated the rights and wrongs of use in [...]
After two successful years, attracting cars and visitors from across the region, the annual IBS Car Show once again returns for it’s third year. Plans are now underway for the show to be held Sunday 29 July. As in previous years, we’ll kick the day off with a “Show ‘n Shine” from 6:30am for the [...]
In March, a number of us got together and decided that we all needed a haircut, especially our Design Engineer Eric Beckmann who had spent the last three years growing a set of dreadlocks. After weeks of fundraising the day of shaving finally arrived and our hair quickly disappeared (after we had a bit of [...]