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Meet the IPS directors at Tecnargilla
Posted by Liam Morgan on 05-09-2018
Phil Green, sales director, and Ian Wright, operations director, will be in attendance at the Tecnargilla exhibition in Rimini, Italy on Tuesday 25 September and Wednesday 26 September. This is a great chance to get together for a chat and to discover all the new aspects of the IPS Ceramics business – in particular how both standard and advanced cordierites and the full suite of technical ceramics can further assist in your production efficiencies. [gallery columns="2" size="medium" link="none" ids="2424,2618"] Tecnargilla…
Destination Midwest – Things heat up for IPS Ceramics USA
Posted by Liam Morgan on 16-08-2018
IPS Ceramics USA has once again been confirmed as a key industry exhibitor at the Furnaces North America (FNA) Expo. This year the event moves to the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis which, after a recent $275 million expansion project, has consolidated its position as one of the largest convention centres in America. The event takes place over 8-10 October 2018. The FNA Expo is the leading North American trade show for the heat treating industry, with a wide range…
IPS successfully re-accredited under the updated ISO9001 Accreditation
Posted by Liam Morgan on 17-07-2018
IPS Ceramics has just successfully been re-accredited under the updated ISO9001: 2015 standard for quality management systems. ISO9001 has its roots in BS5750 which was first published in 1987, updated in 1994, again in 2000 and in 2008. The current version was published in September of 2015 and certification to the old 2008 version will cease to be valid once the transition period ends in September 2018. ISO9001 is based on the plan-do-check-act methodology and provides a process-oriented approach to…
Production Planner Dave Street celebrates 40 years of service
Posted by Liam Morgan on 05-07-2018
IPS Ceramics has great pleasure in congratulating Production Planner, Dave Street, on his recent completion of 40 years of service. Speaking about reaching this significant milestone in his career, Dave said: “I am thrilled to be celebrating 40 years of service. Since starting work in 1978 I have really enjoyed working in the ceramics industry and I am looking forward to more successful years working with IPS Ceramics” Sukhjinder Singh, Managing Director, said “Dave has been a credit to the…
PM in the Lone Star State
Posted by Liam Morgan on 14-05-2018
Next month IPS Ceramics USA will participate in the exhibit section of POWDERMET 2018, the largest annual North American showcase devoted exclusively to powder metallurgy, particulate materials and metal additive manufacturing. This event takes place alongside the major conference at the Grand Hyatt Hotel, San Antonio, Texas. The conference runs 17-19 June, while the exhibition is open 18-19 June. With over 100 booths, this international exhibition will present leading companies featuring the latest PM equipment, powders, products and services. IPS…
IPS Ceramics donates to Haywood Foundation
Posted by Liam Morgan on 14-05-2018
IPS Ceramics have continued the dress-down Friday "tradition" at its UK headquarters with employees donating a £1 every Friday, which is going towards a designated charity. Since we have started this tradition, IPS employees have raised just over £300 and have so far donated to the Guide dogs for the blind charity. Our next charity donation will be to the Haywood Foundation, that specialise in providing support for arthritis and related conditions in the local community. The charity was chosen by Dave…