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Anti-Slip Tapes and Plates Should be the first step in any workplace safety plan. Slips and trips are among the top three most common workplace injuries, causing harm to thousands of Australians each year.Of course, it is the employer's responsibility to keep workers safe. Slips and trips can result in serious injuries to employees or even fatalities, so this responsibility is a serious one. What's more, a company's bottom line can be affected by lost days at work, compensation claims, lawsuits,...

Your lifejacket, or Personal Floatation Device (PFD), is the most important piece of safety equipment on your boat. Even the strongest swimmer could tire and drown after extended time in the water, and that is if you are conscious when you go in. If you fall out of the boat and hit your head on the way overboard your lifejacket will be the only thing keeping your head above water. Wearing the correct PFD for the conditions and activities you are undertaking is essential, and as such there are re...

There is always a moment you need something in the home, business, UTE or toolshed easily and quickly clamped down and safe.  Strong, durable, long-lasting and easy to use The Quick Fist Ratchet Clamp is the go-to Clamp.QUICK FIST clamps are made of heavy-duty materials, and are not affected by hot or cold climates.  They UV resistant which makes them perfect for all climates here in Australia.The Ratchet is a self-contained one-piece clamp with 910mm webbing has been break tested with over 90...

Strength, material type and product style all come to mind when choosing a hinge for a job. The ovesco hinge range is predominately focused towards the industrial, marine and transportation applications. Because of this focus our hinges are well suited to service trucks, RV trailers, industrial machinery, plant and equipment, agricultural machinery and various other vehicles and trailers. From Southco plastic position locating hinges through to stainless steel piano hinges ovesco stocks a co...

Listening to your customers is important in any business. Our customers told us that they wanted an easy system to put all of the products they needed together with minimal waste. After surveying many, and different, manufacturers and assemblers we decided to try kitting. So…what is kitting? Kitting is having all of your products customised to your needs, in one easy to access case, ready to install on your vehicle or project.How it worksAfter engineering have passed on their requirements to p...

Varley is one of Newcastle’s oldest and most advanced engineering companies. They have consistently provided their customers with innovative solutions and quality in design and manufacture for over 125 years.They are in an extremely competitive market and needed a way to reduce costs, come under budget and deliver on time to meet their customers’ expectations. ovesco was able to work with the engineers to ensure that what was needed was able to be supplied. Varley and ovesco are both local c...

Brett is one of our trades qualified HUCK technicians providing experience in the specialty repair, service and programed maintenance of customers HUCK installation tooling. He also maintains our comprehensive fleet of HUCK hire equipment. Brett has been part of the ovesco team since 2010 and is involved with assisting our customers in all facets of our extensive product range. From offering advise at our counter in NSW on industrial hardware items to lending his wealth of knowledge on the fast...