Safety in industrial and transport settings is paramount. Having the right products on hand can significantly reduce incidents, protect personnel, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. Here are four safety products that can help keep your workplace and vehicles safe, whether in manufacturing, construction, or logistics.1. Vehicle Spill KitsVehicle spill kits are a must-have for industries that handle or transport liquids like oils or fuels. These kits come equipped to quickly address sp...
By Simon Gibb
29 October 2024
In industries like transport and manufacturing, having the right components and materials on hand can be the difference between smooth operations and costly delays. Ovesco’s Kitting Service is designed to streamline operations by delivering fully assembled kits, tailored precisely to your project’s unique requirements. Here’s how Ovesco’s kitting service can enhance efficiency, accuracy, and compliance across diverse industrial applications.What is a Custom Kit?A custom kit from Ovesco i...
29 October 2024
When it comes to industrial clean-up, having the right rag on hand can make all the difference in efficiency, performance, and cost management. Whether you're handling greasy machinery, polishing a smooth surface, or general clean-ups, the key to getting the job done right lies in choosing the appropriate wiping cloth. Not all rags are created equal, so understanding the unique characteristics of each option is crucial for finding the best solution.Why Choosing the Right Rag MattersThe type of i...
25 September 2024
Lifejackets, or personal flotation devices (PFDs), are vital safety equipment for anyone on the water, from recreational boaters to commercial operators. Like all safety gear, lifejackets need to be properly maintained to ensure they function correctly when needed. The NSW Government recommends that inflatable lifejackets be serviced annually to guarantee their reliability. Here’s why regular servicing is so important and what’s involved when you choose Ovesco for your PFD maintenance.Why Yo...
24 September 2024
For businesses storing large quantities of hazardous materials, managing the risk of spills and leaks is critical. Even in the most careful workplaces, incidents can happen. If liquids such as oil, petrol, solvents, or industrial chemicals escape their containers, they can cause serious harm, disrupt productivity, and lead to environmental damage.Liquid Storage RequirementsIf your workshop produces, stores, or transports hazardous liquid substances, it is essential to:
Ensure that liquid subs...
29 August 2024
Choosing the right hinges is essential for ensuring the functionality and longevity of various applications, from industrial machinery to everyday storage solutions. This guide is designed to simplify the selection process by highlighting key factors to consider when choosing hinges.Understanding Hinge TypesTo make an informed decision, it's important to understand some of the different types of hinges available and their specific uses:Back Flap HingesIdeal for building, repairing, and upgrading...
27 August 2024
When it comes to securing joints in materials with limited access, the versatility and reliability of threaded inserts, also known as rivet nuts or nutserts, are unmatched. Here at Ovesco, we recognise the importance of these innovative fasteners for various industrial applications. Let's delve into the essentials of threaded inserts and why they are a vital component in your fastening toolkit.What Are Threaded Inserts?Threaded inserts are tubular fasteners designed to provide a strong, permanen...
29 July 2024
In today's regulatory environment, ensuring compliance and maintaining safety when handling dangerous goods is not just a legal requirement—it’s a fundamental aspect of responsible business operations. Compliance with safety regulations not only safeguards your employees but also helps avoid significant fines and potential environmental harm.At Ovesco, we understand the importance of effective dangerous goods management, which is why we offer a comprehensive range of SpillPro products design...
29 July 2024
Are you tired of rummaging through a messy toolbox in the back of your ute? Upgrading your vehicle's storage with a drawer or two can provide easy access to your gear and keep things organised. But with so many drawer slide options available, choosing the right one can be tricky. This guide will help you choose the perfect drawer slides so you can confidently build your own drawers.Key Points
Types of Drawer Slides: We'll explore the two main types: side mount and base mount slides.
Load Capaci...
By Simon Gibb
11 July 2024
Does your car boot struggle to stay open, threatening to topple onto your head? Perhaps your bonnet requires a little extra muscle to lift? If so, then it's likely your gas struts are in need of replacement.At Ovesco, we understand the importance of functioning gas struts. These clever components not only ensure the smooth operation of your car's bonnet, boot, or tailgate, but also play a crucial role in passenger safety.Here's why Ovesco should be your go-to for all your gas strut needs:Extensi...
