Business Review Australia - March 2016_

IPS AUSTRALIA

know who they’re dealing with and
have that relationship.
“Some companies have moved
to requiring ‘critical maintenance’
only, where they run the equipment
with minimal maintenance or it until
it breaks; which, in my experience,
it inevitably does. That’s when they
really need a support company
like IPS to respond in the shortest
possible time to get them up and
running.”
The industry is cyclical. Currently,

it’s the oil refineries that are having

the most success. IPS has recently

completed a couple very large

shutdowns for Australian refineries,

and will do work on two more later

this year.

TECHNOLOGY FOR

PEOPLE

One of the biggest investments IPS

Australia makes is in the right kind of

people.

However, there are some

Field service

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