December saw the end of an era at IBS with the retirement of Administration stalwart, John Henderson. John joined us in 1991 and has been an integral part of the IBS staff. Originally from the Netherlands, John moved out to Australia in 1973 and was instrumental in opening Contiki Travel Australia where he stayed for [...]
KLINGSPOR is a worldwide, leading manufacturer of high quality coated abrasives, metal cutting and grinding discs and have set worldwide standards in abrasive technology for more than 100 years. It’s with great pride that IBS Engineering announce that we are now the exclusive stockists of KLINGSPOR’S 50,000+ range of products. DID YOU KNOW? KLINGSPOR is [...]
Hugh is one of our 4th year apprentices, soon to be tradesman. He started with us as a first year boilermaker apprentice and his duties throughout that time have ranged from the (recently) assembly of our Ozzy Bulldog Banana Bagging Machines, manufacturing all manner of stairs, hand rails, tanks and frames; to cleaning toilets and [...]
Two men were digging a ditch on a very hot day. One said to the other, “Why are we down in this hole digging a ditch when our boss is standing up there in the shade of a tree?” “I don’t know,” responded the other. “I’ll ask him.” So he climbed out of the hole [...]
