Posted on Wednesday, November 15, 2023
Bloc Construction
The Client Bloc is a project delivery, planning and construction firm, originating from Canberra. With operations in ACT, NSW and Queensland, Bloc specialises in high-end residential, commercial and retail projects. The Challenge Bloc is a specialist in building Hi Rise apartments in Canberra. They required a sweeper that was capable of sweeping up fine cement dust, without getting the dust airborne. The Result They chose the ASC MEP as their solution to keep the facility dust free. An ASC MEP was ordered.
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, November 14, 2023
Hunter Express
The Client Hunter Express is a freight company that provides reliable, Australia wide, delivery service by road express, same day metropolitan door to door courier and same day door to door taxi truck services. Hunter Express depot is in the Brisbane Suburb of Pinkenba, Queensland. The Challenge Dena, Hunter Express’ Manager and her staff had been using brooms to clean their depot, prior to contact with ASC’s Nathaniel Prasad. Dena was looking for a more cost-effective way to maintain the cleanliness in the depot, without creating air borne dust. They were looking to invest in a strong and reliable sweeper,
Read MorePosted on Thursday, November 9, 2023
Action Steel
The Client Action Steel are a third-generation family business specialising in designing, manufacturing and installing farm sheds across Australia. They are based in Western Victoria’s township of Stawell. The Challenge The company’s manufacturing plant at Stawell had previously purchased an ASC Eureka M1 sweeper, about 4-5 years ago. They were very pleased with its performance and reliability. Action steel extended their manufacturing space and built another large factory to cater for their expansive growth. The Result Given their positive experience in such a tough operating environment, the company decided to purchase another ASC Eureka M1 sweeper. ASC’s Ken Pepyat was
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, November 8, 2023
Criterion Industries
The Client Criterion Industries is a major manufacturer of office fit out supplies, based in the Northern suburbs of Melbourne. The Challenge Shawn from Criterion contacted ASC’s Ken Pepyat, to see if the ASC Eureka MEP would pick up the dust and aluminium grindings, without creating dust whilst sweeping. The company has a lot of airborne dust, as they powder coat their products and the floor dust is detrimental to the finish of their product. Shawn had his Employees try the ASC MEP push sweeper. They were sceptical at first but after seeing it in action, they were amazed at
Read MorePosted on Friday, November 3, 2023
Guardian Self Storage ASC MEP
The Client Guardian Self Storage is a Self-Storage company with locations in Queensland and Northern New South Wales. They have self storage locations in Redbank, Gympie and Deception Bay. The Challenge Richard, Manager of Guardian Self-Storage Qld, was looking for a cost-effective way to maintain the cleanliness in the storage sheds and units at his Redbank, Deception Bay and Gympie locations. Richard, being an existing customer, purchased ASC MEP sweeper for his Rockhampton site, a long time ago. Clearly impressed with the machine’s performance and being very easy to use and maintain, Richard decided to again, invest in the ASC
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, October 25, 2023
Europe Imports
The Client Europe Imports, over the last 19 years, have specialised in swimming pool construction materials and installations. The company has gained national recognition Australia wide and continues to provide for the industry. The Challenge Dean, the Manager, contacted ASC’s Nick Bilos looking for a solution to their dust issues. The company’s warehouse needed to be kept clean, as constant moving forklifts generated airborne dust on a daily basis. The company had previously purchased an ASC MEP and knew of the machine’s reliability and reputation. The Result Another ASC MEP was ordered. The warehouse now has two MEPs working alongside
Read MorePosted on Saturday, October 21, 2023
Renteca Queensland
The Client Renteca is an industry leader in providing fully engineered welding and heavy equipment and service solutions for trans-Tasman industrial projects. They support clients in mining, resources, construction, manufacturing, defence, agriculture and more. The Challenge Based in Wacol, Queensland, Jordan, the Renteca Manager, contacted ASC’s Nathaniel Prasad looking for a sweeper that was designed to sweep up metal filing, dirt and shaving dust. The company have a large workshop and warehouse complex. Nathaniel advised Jordan that the best sweeper would be the highly proven and effective ASC MEP sweeper. The Result Renteca invested in an ASC Eureka MEP sweeper.
Read MorePosted on Friday, October 20, 2023
Sunpork Farms
The Client Sunpork farms is located at Warra, Queensland. They operate a Feed Mill at this location. The Challenge Sunpork farms were looking for a highly effective walk behind sweeper, with a broom and vacuum combination for an animal feed mill. They had recently completed a new building, which had smooth, concrete flooring. They required the machine to sweep fine dust and feed spill that would accumulate on the floor. ASC’s Nathaniel Prasad contacted the company and organised a demonstration of the heavy duty, ASC Eureka Mach 1 battery sweeper, at their new site. The Result Following an impressive demonstration,
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, October 18, 2023
UNIDAN Engineering QLD
The Client Unidan Engineering was founded by Daniel Mavin, in 2012. The company specialises in commercial and recreational vehicles. The company is based on the Gold Coast in Yatala, Queensland. The Challenge Daniel was looking for a cleaning solution to maintain the cleanliness in his workshop. The workshop carries out vehicle repairs, customising and custom building some of the world’s most impressive vehicles. Daniel was most interested in a floor scrubber that would to be able to scrub clean his painted floors. He wanted to eliminate manual mopping, while at the same time, hoping to find a machine that would
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, October 17, 2023
Art of Kitchens NSW
The Client Art of Kitchens is a leading Sydney kitchen renovations and design company, based in Mt Kuring Gai, NSW. The Challenge Art of Kitchens has a very large manufacturing site, which cuts particle board and timber to create kitchen cabinets and benchtops. The site has very shiny floors and had a problem with the build-up and collection of timber and particle board dust on the floor. The company sought the expertise of ASC’s Scott Campbell to choose the right machine for the application. The Result Art of Kitchens elected to invest in an ex-fleet, ASC M1 sweeper. The machine
Read MorePosted on Saturday, October 14, 2023
Harris Civil
The Client Harris Civil is based in Carrum Downs; they are a civil contracting company carrying out sewerage and drainage projects throughout the South East of Melbourne. The Challenge Harris Civil’s Manager, Toby Harris, contacted ASC’s Victorian based Ken Pepyat. He was looking for a sweeper, after hearing about the ASC model M1, recommended from one of his Clients. The machine would be used to pick up clumps of dirt, dust and leaves, which build up in his facility. Ken organised an onsite demonstration for Toby so that he could see the ASC M1 working on his own floor. Toby
Read MorePosted on Friday, October 13, 2023
Ausreo Victoria
The Client Ausreo are a steel reinforcing manufacturer, located in Melbourne’s west. They supply REO to the bulk of the construction industry. The Challenge Ausreo have a very large warehouse in Melbourne that forms and makes Reo. They have very tight areas which required sweeping, throughout the facility. ASC’s Ken Pepyat suggested that the company invest in the ASC MEP push sweeper, as their most practical solution. The ASC Vacuumized MEP sweeper was the ideal choice of sweeper. Over the past ten years, Ausreo have purchase many of these machines throughout Australia, to keep their facilities clean. Ausreo Manager, Charlie
Read MorePosted on Thursday, October 12, 2023
Adelaide Retaining Walls
The Client Adelaide Retaining Walls is SA’s leading supplier and installer of retaining walls, for commercial and domestic users, as well as being a specialised contractor for replacing old retaining walls. Based in Golden Grove, SA 5125 The Challenge The company required a sweeper to maintain their material and machinery warehousing facility, in Golden Grove. They asked ASC’s Luke Skrinjaric for a sweeper that would be able to manoeuvre between machinery and stock and sweep clean, all their cement dust in a dust free and time efficient manner. The Solution The ASC MEP pedestrian, dust-control sweeper was ordered.
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, October 11, 2023
Vision Freight Systems 3 x ASC ME
The Client Vision Freight Systems is a general freight service Company, delivering from Brisbane to North Queensland. The company’s headquarters are in Rocklea, Queensland. The Challenge Mark from Vision Freight Systems was looking for a cost-effective way to maintain the cleanliness in his warehouses in Mackay and Brisbane. The challenge was to discover a way to deal with everyday tyre dust and dirt. The staff had been using brooms to clean the warehouses, which created a lot of airborne dust. ASC’s Nathaniel Prasad contacted Mark and demonstrated the ASC Eureka ME manual push sweepers on site. Mark was very impressed
Read MorePosted on Monday, October 9, 2023
Stage FX Dust Challenges
The Client Stage FX is the number one stockist of Confetti Products, Holi Powder and CO2 FX in Australia. Whether it’s for a wedding, party, corporate event, awards night, photo shoot, colour run or school celebration, Stage FX products fill the air with spectacular effects. The Stage FX warehouse is in Hemmant, Queensland. The Challenge Chris, the Stage FX Manager, contacted ASC. He was looking for a solution to combat the dust blowing into his warehouse, from a neighbouring warehouse. Chris had areas with uneven surfaces to sweep and was concerned whether a manual sweeper would be able to clean
Read MorePosted on Saturday, October 7, 2023
Top Strike Tube Growers
The Client Top Strike Tube Growers are based in Monbulk, in the Dandenong’s, outside of Melbourne. The Challenge Peter from Top Strike contacted ASC, after seeing an ASC MEP push sweeper in action, at a neighbouring warehouse across the road from them. Top Strike had the same problem that all plant growers have, with copious soil and leaves over the floors. Top Strike’s staff were amazed at how well the MEP push sweeper picked up the debris off the floors. They commented to ASC’s Ken Pepyat, that “this sweeper will save us a lot of time and stop dust being
Read MorePosted on Friday, October 6, 2023
Safer Storage Systems – Double Investment
The Client Safer Storage Systems manufacture pallet racking and storage systems, which are engineered to the highest standards. Based in Dandenong South (VIC) they are well known in the racking industry. The Challenge The company had a lot of dust build up on their floors, from steel beams being welded and ground, before coating. ASC Ken Pepyat consulted the group and met the Manager, Caine. Ken recommended they try the proven, heavy duty, ASC MEP manual push sweeper, with vacuumized dust control. Caine from Safer Storage Systems told Ken “ I had looked at push sweepers in the past but
Read MorePosted on Saturday, September 23, 2023
Southern Plants Dromana, Victoria
The Client Southern Plants (SAP) is one of the largest wholesale production nurseries in the state of Victoria. Based in Dromana Vic, they grow quality trees, shrubs, grasses, flower plants and succulents in different sizes. The Challenge The company was looking to invest in a quality sweeper that was designed to sweep up copious amounts of farm soil and dust. They trialled 6 sweepers from various companies to see what the market had to offer, over a period of 4 weeks. They carried out intensive examinations involving their maintenance and horticulture staff. Their market research found that the only machine
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Complete Lintels Building Supplies
The Client Complete Lintels Building Supplies is a supplier of lintels, for small to mid-sized building projects. They are based in Riverstone, near Windsor in Sydney. The Challenge The company recently moved into a new manufacturing warehouse, where they manufacture and sell a variety of industrial, home, concrete and steel building supplies. It’s a harsh environment with both concrete debris and light dust lining their floors. ASC’s Scott Campbell recommended the construction grade, heavy duty ASC M1 sweeper for this site as the solution for their dust issues. The Result The company purchased the heavy duty ASC M1 sweeper. The
Read MorePosted on Sunday, September 17, 2023
AW Edwards Randwick Hospital
The Client A W Edwards Pty Limited is one of the most respected Construction Companies in Australia. The Challenge The company was engaged in the fit out at the Randwick Hospital, in Sydney. They required a low cost and efficient sweeper that could easily sweep up construction dust. They contacted ASC for a recommendation, after having successfully purchased from us for the past 19 years. The Result The company purchased an ASC MEP sweeper as a low-cost solution to a construction dust problem.
Read MorePosted on Friday, September 15, 2023
AW Edwards Lane Cove Data Centre
The Client AW Edwards is a multi-award-winning builder, with over 102 years of experience in Australia. The Challenge The company is involved in the fit out of a data centre in Lane Cove, NSW. They required two sweepers that could be used to sweep up internal dust, while the fit out was occurring. They wanted to keep the spend to a minimum but sought an industrial product that was proven to sweep up cement dust. Luckily, AW Edwards had known of the ASC MEP sweeper, as they had a history of purchasing this product line from ASC over the years.
Read MorePosted on Monday, September 4, 2023
Industrial Installation & Maintenance
The Client Industrial Installation & Maintenance (IIM) offers a comprehensive fabrication and installation service for the resources and industrial infrastructure industries across Australia. The Challenge The company has a number of very large manufacturing warehouses where grinding and welding takes place. The floors get quite dusty from grinding dust, as well as general concrete dust. As an existing ASC user who purchased an ASC MEP 19 months ago, the company sought to increase their holding of labour-saving ASC sweepers, by placing an order for an additional two, heavy duty, manual dust free sweepers. The Result Two ASC MEP sweepers were
Read MorePosted on Sunday, September 3, 2023
Thales Australia Double Cleaning Investment
The Client Thales Group is a leading international company that specialises in the defence sector. Thales, as an industrial partner of the Australian Defence Force, supplies an extensive range of equipment to major bases over the world. The Challenge Thales, located in Orchard Hills, NSW, contacted ASC’s Nick Bilos seeking out a solution to their dust issues throughout the large and vast facilities on site. As an existing ASC Client, the company was well aware the of the quality of the ASC product. They reached out to ASC’s Nick for guidance, as to the appropriate machines for their site needs.
Read MorePosted on Saturday, September 2, 2023
Sheet Metal Solutions Metal and forklift dust issues
The Client Sheet Metal Solutions (SMS) are a manufacturer of high quality sheet metal products, serving a range of industries Australia-wide, from Mining to Transport. The Challenge Blake, a member of SMS, stated that they were previously using brooms to clean their site and wanted to make cleaning a quicker and more efficient task. The company sought the expertise of ASC’s Nick Bilos for a solution to their endless metal and forklift dust issues. Nick recommended the heavy duty ASC MEP sweeper as the best tool to combat their dust issues. The machine would achieve their desired outcome, as well
Read MorePosted on Thursday, August 24, 2023
SRC Bricklaying Unique Sweeper Requirements
The Client SRC Bricklaying is a bricklaying company that works on the high-rise construction sites in Brisbane. The Challenge Located in Mount Crosby, North Tivoli, QLD, the company were looking to invest in a sweeper that could be craned to work in high-rise building sites. It also had to be able to sweep fine dust, including silica dust without creating any air borne dust. Shane (Company Manager) visited ASC’s Nathaniel Prasad in the ASC Yatala warehouse and saw the ASC Mach 1 sweeper in action. The Result SRC Bricklaying purchased an ASC Eureka Mach 1 with M class filter bag,
Read MorePosted on Saturday, August 12, 2023
Chipmunks Eliminates Excess Hours Cleaning
The Client Chipmunks Play Centre is situated in Caroline Springs, in Melbourne’s West. The play centre caters for Childrens’ activities and also has a cafe for Adults and Kids. The Challenge Hiren from Chipmunks contacted ASC. He needed a sweeper to clean up after functions; something with a vacuum to pick up small pieces of paper, as well as dust. He wanted to eliminate excess hours cleaning. The Result After seeing the ASC Eureka MEP sweeper in action, he was sold on the fact that he had found the right tool for the job.
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, August 8, 2023
Ground West ASC ME Sweeper
The Client Ground West Equipment is a service dealer for Wacker Neuson in Perth, Western Australia. They sell plate compactors and vibratory rammers to excavators, wheel loaders, skid steers, and Dingo loaders. The Challenge The company was looking for a reliable sweeper to maintain their grounds and workshops, to keep them free of sand, dust and debris. They asked ASC’s Ross Sheehan what the best machine for the application would be. The Result They purchased the heavy duty ASC ME manual push sweeper.
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, August 2, 2023
Ground West Warehouse Cleaning Challenge
The Client Ground West Equipment is a solution for all Wacker Neuson light equipment and construction needs. The Challenge The company had taken over a new warehousing facility and were looking for a solution to clean their warehouse. The Result They purchased a heavy duty, ASC ME manual sweeper, to clean their facility. ASC’s Ross Sheehan had delivered the machine for them in person.
Read MorePosted on Saturday, July 29, 2023
Seaton High School Outdoor Sweeper Requirements
The Client Seaton High School, located in Seaton SA, is a coeducational public secondary school based in Seaton, a suburb of the City of Charles Sturt in Adelaide, South Australia. The Challenge The school required a heavy duty, manual sweeper, to help them maintain their footpaths, outdoor sitting areas and carparks, clean of debris, dust and other pollutants. The Solution. They ordered an ASC EUREKA MEP pedestrian, dust control sweeper as their ultimate solution. ASC’s Luke Skrinjaric personally delivered the machine to the school.
Read MorePosted on Friday, July 28, 2023
Boutique Bottlers Dust Free Challenge
The Client Boutique Bottlers Pty Ltd are a wine bottling facility and spirit producer in Stockwell, South Australia. The Challenge To find a simple, yet reliable sweeper, that could keep their bottling and storage areas dust free and free of other pollutants. The Result After successfully using an ASC EUREKA MEP sweeper for over 10 years at their previous site, they have decided to purchase another one to use in their new extended facility.
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, July 25, 2023
Wilson industries New Premises Dust Challenge
The Client Wilson Industries are manufacturers of copper and stainless steel boilers and other fabrication. The Challenge The company has just moved into new premises in Bayswater, Victoria. They were having a problem keeping dust levels from grinding, to a minimum. There were also external influences, with dusty air blowing in from neighbouring properties. Wilson Industries’ Noel Woods contacted ASC’s Ken Pepyat, to demonstrate an ASC Eureka M1. They were interested to see if it could cope with the dusty conditions they had. The onsite demonstration proved very successful and passed the test with flying colours. The Result Noel from
Read MorePosted on Friday, June 9, 2023
St Mary and St Mina Coptic Orthodox Cathedral
The Client St Mary and St Mina Coptic Orthodox Cathedral is based in the Sydney suburb of Bexley and is one of the first Coptic Orthodox Churches outside of the Nile Valley. The Church is also home to St Mary and St Mina’s Coptic Orthodox College . The Challenge The Church made inquiries with ASC’s Scott Campbell, to discuss a way to mechanise their cleaning regime. They wanted to clean a food court and kitchen area, whilst at the same time, have the flexibility to scrub their indoor, vinyl football pitch clean. Scott recommended the fully optioned ASC Eureka E
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, June 7, 2023
FO Franchising ACT
The Client FO Franchising is based in Springrange, NSW. The company runs an agistment business, where they cater to, as well as breed horses. The Challenge The company purchased two sweepers from ASC. A large rider machine to sweep clean many kilometres of roadways, as well as an ASC Eureka M1 walk behind sweeper, to clean out the stables and walkways. The challenge was to reduce the labour required to sweep clean leaves and twigs off the roads, as well as copious hours sweeping clean horse stables. The Result. An order for two machines was placed with ASC.
Read MorePosted on Thursday, May 18, 2023
Ray Hasan Potato Farmers Nilma North
The Client Ray Hasan Potato Farmers is based in Nilma North, near Warragul, Victoria. The company’s prime business is growing and packaging potatoes. The Challenge Ray Hasan had a very large packing shed, which required sweeping. The company had been manually sweeping for years. ASC’s Ken Pepyat suggested that there was a better way to sweep a potato shed clean, free of farm soil. The solution he offered was more productive than the mighty hand broom. Ken suggested that Ray invest in the tried and proven ASC MEP manual sweeper, with dust control. The Result Ray Hasan Potato Farms purchased
Read MorePosted on Thursday, May 11, 2023
Allwood Timber Supplies
The Client Allwood Timber Supplies in Welshpool, Western Australia, is a family-owned business supplying a range of timber and hardware to the general public, the mining industry, businesses, engineering companies, builders, schools/colleges, trade customers and resellers. The Challenge Murray, the General Manager of Allwood, witnessed his staff pushing the orange Haaga sweeper and was unhappy with the amount of dust coming out from its use. He saw an advert on social media, regarding the heavy duty, ASC MEP and asked for a demonstration. ASC’s Perth based Manager, Ross Sheehan, organised a demonstration of the ASC MEP and he was amazed
Read MorePosted on Thursday, April 6, 2023
Edge Drilling WA Maximises Labour Output
The Client Edge Drilling is based in Wangara, Perth. Their administration and workshop headquarters provide and supply drill rigs, service and support vehicles, throughout WA. The Challenge The company has a large facility and workshop in Wangara, that needs daily sweeping, to cope with the build-up of airborne dust. In addition to the workshop, there are in excess of 10 carparks, as well as a large, concreted holding area, where drill trucks and drilling equipment are stored. These areas also require sweeping. Prior to ASC’s Ross Sheehan’s consultation, the company’s employees were tasked with sweeping the facility, when time permitted.
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, March 29, 2023
Tridon Australia ASC M1 Sweeper Investment
The Client Tridon Australia specialise in the distribution of products to the industrial and automotive markets. It is a 100% Australian owned and managed company. They are based in Silverwater, Sydney. The Challenge Tridon were looking to purchase a new sweeper, as their existing 4-year-old sweeper that they purchased from another company, was at the end of its life. The task was quite simple. The new sweeper had to pick up dust without spreading it and making a mess. Having already purchased a sweeper previously, the company was looking for a quality brand. One that would this time around, last
Read MorePosted on Monday, March 27, 2023
Buildcorp ASC M1 Construction Sweeper
The Client Construction has been Buildcorp’s core business for over 32 years. As a major developer in both the commercial and government sectors, the brand continues its strong growth, solidifying its position in the marketplace. The Challenge Buildcorp had a major construction project at 201 Elizabeth Street, Sydney. They required a construction grade sweeper that was 100% compliant with the latest Workcover standards, now applied in the NSW construction field. The company values its stance on delivering high OH&S standards. Buildcorp’s proactive safety system had received the industry’s highest honours, in winning the 2021 Master Builders Australia (MBA) National Award
Read MorePosted on Friday, March 24, 2023
Masterplanners MDF Dust Challenge
The Client Masterplanners are a cabinet making business, based in Osborne Park, Perth WA. The Challenge The company was in need of a manual sweeper, to sweep their factory production areas clean, of MDF dust. ASC’s Ross Sheehan presented the dust free ASC Eureka MEP sweeper as a low cost, yet highly effective, solution. The Result The company took Ross’ advice and placed an order with ASC. In the end they decided to double their investment with Ross. They placed an order for an ASC MEP with dust control for their factory and an additional order of an ASC ME
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, March 22, 2023
Cosentino Centre Perth
The Client Cosentino is a Spanish manufacturer and distributor of high-performance stone surfaces, for both residential and commercial buildings. The Challenge The company was looking for a simple, cost-effective solution, to help sweep the fine dust build up in their new warehouse. They were specifically looking to invest in a basic sweeper, that had an inbuilt dust control system, within the machine. The intention was to help eliminate the build-up of fine dust and ensure their warehouse was always clean and dust free. The Solution. The company awarded ASC’s Ross Sheehan an order, for a heavy duty ASC MEP manual
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, March 21, 2023
Gecko Contracting WA
The Client Gecko Contracting is a Perth based provider of quality commercial garden landscaping renovations. They also provide lawn mowing and slashing services. They have many hallmark sites around Perth. Gecko Contracting places a high focus on cleanliness. The Challenge The company was looking to invest in a mobile, ASC ex fleet rider sweeper, to help them clean up grass clippings and leaves on grounds, once lawn mowing and slashing was completed. They wanted a device that was a lot more effective than traditional leaf blowers. The Result The company contacted ASC’s Ross Sheehan and asked what he had available
Read MorePosted on Sunday, March 19, 2023
Matt Hall Premium Servicing Bunbury WA
The Client Matt Hall Premium Servicing is an independent mechanical workshop, that services and repairs motor vehicles, vans and light trucks. The Challenge It appears that not all sweepers are the same. The company had previously purchased a budget sweeper, that was not cut out for maintaining workshop floors. Fed up, they had to re-invest money for a second time and came across the heavy duty, ASC MEP workshop sweeper. The company wanted a proven solution, that was designed to clean workshops. The Result As a provider of premium services, they invested in a premium sweeper. This time, an ASC
Read MorePosted on Friday, March 17, 2023
Comfresh Group – Virginia SA
The Client Comfresh is one of the largest South Australian Suppliers of fresh produce; growing and distributing produce to Retailers, Providores, Supermarkets, and Wholesalers nationally. The Challenge ASC’s SA branch office in Adelaide was approached by Comfresh site Manager, Mr. Jamie Dodds, to provide a sweeping solution for their new multi-million dollar cucumber and herb packing and processing plant, in Virginia, SA. The task of the sweeper was to ensure their plant, processing and storage areas were to be totally free of soil dust, rubber dust and other pollutants. The Solution: The ASC Eureka Mach 6 large capacity, Battery rider
Read MorePosted on Thursday, March 16, 2023
Cooper & Oxley M1- East Freemantle WA
The Client Founded in 1952, Cooper & Oxley have a distinguished history in Western Australia. They are a leader in the commercial construction sector, specialising in the commercial, infrastructure, civil and resources sectors. The Challenge The company was undertaking construction works at the East Fremantle oval. During the demolition process, they were getting negative feedback from residents, regarding dirt and dust coming on to the road. The Solution The Company spoke to local ASC representative, Ross Sheehan, for a solution to mitigate complaining neighbours. After looking at both the ASC Eureka M3 rider sweeper and the ASC M1 walk behind
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, March 15, 2023
Bremick MEP
The Client Michael Hawksford founded Bremick Pty Ltd, in 1965. The company has been in the Engineering Supplies industry, for four generations now. They specialise in the Industrial, Roofing, Building, Construction, Petrochemical and Retail Trade markets. The Challenge The Bremick Fasteners division in Wangara were looking for a sweeper to maintain their site. Tim, the company’s General Manager, had prior experience with the ASC MEP sweeper, from a previous job. Tim wanted to invest in the MEP sweeper, for use in their warehouse, to sweep dust and debris. The Result An ASC MEP sweeper was ordered.
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, March 14, 2023
Revolution Sports – Perth
The Client Revolution Sports has become the leader of indoor sports, sports training, fitness and family fun in Western Australia. The Challenge Neil, Revolution Sports Founder, asked ASC’s Ross Sheehan for a low maintenance, sports facility sweeper. The machine was to be used for sweeping clean his indoor courts, as well as the sporting centre’s grounds. The Result. An ASC Eureka MEP sweeper was ordered.
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, February 28, 2023
Vennings New Dust Free Working Environment
The Client Vennings was first established in 1904. The Company has diversified into farm machinery, fuel distribution and vehicles, amongst other things. Vennings is a major employer within the Kadina district, employing a constant 35 employees. The Challenge The company manufactures a huge range of farm augers. In the process of manufacturing, they had a major issue with the clean up of dust, metal shavings and rubber offcuts. They asked ASC SA’s locally based representative, Luke Skrinjaric, for advice on how to minimise their time cleaning and deliver a dust free working environment. The Result Luke recommended that they invest
Read MorePosted on Monday, February 27, 2023
The Distributors Mt Gambier
The Client The Distributors, located in Mt Gambier, is an Australian Family owned and operated Wholesaler, located in South Australia. They specialise in confectionary, snacks, beverage and commercial catering equipment. The Challenge The company has a very large warehouse. They required a solution to help pick up tyre dust, outdoor dust and general debris, from settling on their stock. They asked Adelaide based ASC Representative, Luke Skrinjaric, to help them invest in a quality, long term floor solution. Luke recommended the heavy duty ASC M1 sweeper as their best choice. The Result The company’s Directors awarded Luke with an order
Read MorePosted on Monday, February 20, 2023
CS-K-Tec Engineering Workshop Challenge
Client introduction: K-Tec Engineering is a medium sized engineering workshop, located in Malaga WA. It has a team of engineers, boilermakers and installers. They can fabricate at the workshop or on site. They specialise in structural steel and industrial metal work, platforms, and stairs. The Challenge Keith, the owner of K-Tec, saw the ASC social media advert for the ASC Eureka MEP push sweeper with dust control. He clicked on the link and was contacted by ASC WA’s Area Manager, Ross Sheehan. Keith explained they have a medium sized workshop with a cement floor and it was swept by broom,
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, February 8, 2023
Bundock Farming Thick Red Dust Challenge
The Client Bundock Farming is a large agricultural producer of potatoes and cotton, based in Wee Waa, regional NSW. The company is widely known as leading producers of potatoes, that are used in packaged chip making in NSW. The Challenge Company owner, Matt, wanted to invest in a heavy duty sweeper. The sweeper would be used to sweep clean his sheds, where his produce and machinery are stored. The sheds were large in size and covered in 6mm thick, heavy, red farm dust. He wanted a sweeper that offered long life and was designed to sweep this kind of large-scale
Read MorePosted on Saturday, February 4, 2023
Fox & Lillie Warehouse Dust Issues
The Client Fox & Lillie is an Australian agribusiness, operating in the wool, aquaculture and seafood trading industries. The Fox & Lillie Group is a 100% Australian, family-owned and operated Company. The Challenge Brett from Fox & Lillie contacted ASC, as they had a dust issue, where dust was blowing in from surrounding properties. ASC’s Ken Pepyat recommended the entry level MEP push sweeper with dust control, as their best solution. After seeing a demo of the ASC MEP sweeper, Brett was convinced that this was the machine for his application. The Result Brett from Fox & Lillie said, “we
Read MorePosted on Friday, February 3, 2023
Cheeky Foods Warehouse Cleaning Challenge
The Client Cheeky Foods is the first direct importer of frozen fruits and vegetables in Melbourne. Established in 2009, the aim of the company has been to open a cultural trade through the experience of exotic and distinct Hispanic food. The Challenge Ricardo, from Cheeky foods, contacted ASC for a walk behind sweeper for their warehouse in Laverton North. He wanted a simple machine that would sweep their warehouse, ensuring the area would be dust free, with minimal labour required. ASC’s Ken Pepyat organised a demonstration for him and Ricardo loved how easy the MEP push sweeper was to operate.
Read MorePosted on Thursday, February 2, 2023
Master Performance Horses Say Goodbye To Brooms
The Client Master Performance Horses is based in Glenorie, NSW. They have 5 Star facilities for horses, including a fully lit Soiltex arena, 20 metres of wall mirrors, viewing platform and a stunning, state of the art barn. The Challenge Prior to their involvement with ASC, the employees of Master Performance Horses, used brooms to manually clean their stables free of small rocks, dust, dirt and hay, which covered their stable floors. ASC’s Scott Campbell had suggested that they invest in a relatively low cost, ASC MEP dust free push sweeper, to make easy work out of the very labour
Read MorePosted on Thursday, January 26, 2023
Newgate Stud Farm New Stable Sweeper
The Client Newgate Farm was founded by Henry Field in 2010, with only a handful of mares, on a 250 acre leased property. Today, Newgate is one of the leading farms in Australia, encompassing 1,700 acres of prime Hunter Valley land. Newgate Stud Farm is based in Aberdeen, 10 minutes out of Muswellbrook, NSW. The Challenge. The Farm stable required a sweeper that was capable of sweeping horse droppings, dust and hay, both inside and outside their stables. They required a machine that was both quiet and dust free, while in operation, as the machines would be used while the
Read MorePosted on Thursday, January 26, 2023
Aspect Furniture New Warehouse Requirements
The Client Aspect Furniture had built a brand-new facility in Kemps Creek, Sydney. They specialise in the design and manufacture of modern workplace office furniture. Their furniture has a reputation for being robust, ergonomic and comfortable. The Challenge The company had just built a brand-new facility in the Sydney suburb of Kemps Creek. The facility is a warehouse of approximately 10,000sq. metres. They wanted two machines that would prove to be both reliable and fit for purpose. They wanted to be able to scrub and sweep their newly laid concrete, to maintain their floor sheen. ASC’s Scott Campbell demonstrated ASC’s
Read MorePosted on Thursday, January 26, 2023
Melrose Cranes Heavy-Duty ASC MEP Dust Dree Vacuum Purchase
The Client Melrose Cranes & Rigging Pty Ltd, provides a comprehensive crane hire service to the Sydney Metropolitan region. They are located on a 20,500m2 purpose-built facility, at Seven Hills. The Challenge The company has a large warehouse facility and were looking to save time in labour, when manually cleaning their workshop and parts department. They asked ASC’s Scott Campbell for a low-cost, long-life sweeper solution, that would be simple to use and require very little, if any, maintenance. The Solution Melrose Cranes purchased the heavy-duty ASC MEP dust free vacuum sweeper.
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, January 25, 2023
Roo Attachments Metal Shavings, Swarf And Warehouse Dust
The Client Roo Attachments is an Australian owned company, that designs, engineers and manufactures top quality excavator attachments and loader buckets. Their attachments are utilised in construction, agriculture, forestry, oil and gas and mining industries around the world. The Challenge The company had just moved to a larger workshop in Port Kembla, NSW. They required a sweeper to clean metal shavings, swarf and dust from their warehouse floor. ASC’s Scott Campbell organised a free, on-site demonstration of the heavy duty, ASC Eureka M1 battery sweeper, for the company to see what a clean facility could look like. The Result Roo
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, January 25, 2023
Metal Roofing & Building Supplies Warehouse
The Client Operating out of its Smeaton Grange facility, Metal Roofing & Building Supplies offers a broad range of products and light steel fabrication. The Challenge The company was looking for a solution to help with the removal of metal debris, mixed with dirt, rocks and forklift tyre dust, which covered both warehouse floors. ASC’s Scott Campbell consulted the company and suggested that should they be looking for a 20-year lifespan of a sweeper, then the ASC Eureka M1 would be a great investment. Whilst the company had looked at and had many demonstrations of sweepers on the market, Scott
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, January 25, 2023
Abela Haulage NSW Heavy Duty Sweeping Challenge
The Client Abela Haulage is based in Lakesland, 10 minutes from Picton, NSW. They are both a haulage business as well as an agricultural producer of beetroot. The Challenge The company had owned an old walk behind sweeper, which needed upgrading. They have two large sheds, housing agricultural and haulage equipment. The sheds were always filling up with farm dirt and mud. They were looking for a solution and asked ASC’s Scott Campbell to visit them and recommend a solution. The Result The company purchased a heavy duty ASC Eureka M1 sweeper, after Scott had provided them with an onsite
Read MorePosted on Monday, January 23, 2023
Auto Retail Group Double ASC Cleaning Machines Investment
The Client Auto Retail Group sell and service Renault and LDV. The Challenge The company has just set up a brand-new workshop facility, to service all cars sold from Chatswood Renault and Chatswood LDV. Their painted floor required daily cleaning, to maintain a polished look. The company had previously used other branded floor scrubbers and asked about the ASC product, as a result of many industry referrals. ASC’s Scott Campbell suggested the ASC Eureka MEP and Eureka E 81 walk behind floor scrubber as the best solution, for maintaining such a facility. The machines would be able to deliver a
Read MorePosted on Saturday, January 21, 2023
Rob Carr Labour Time Saving Cleaning Workshop
The Client Rob Carr are leaders and pioneers in micro tunnelling. The Rob Carr group specialises in design and construction of utilities infrastructure projects, in the water, energy and transport sector. They are located in Yatala, on the Gold Coast in QLD. The Challenge They have dirt blowing into the workshop. They cut, weld and grind steel. They wanted to minimise the labour time spent cleaning the workshop with brooms. The company wanted to invest in a heavy-duty push sweeper. The Result The company purchased an ASC MEP push sweeper, with the dust control system.
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, January 17, 2023
Studio Steel Manufacturing Plant Facility
The Client Studio Steel, part of the Evolution Industries Group, has been a cornerstone business of the Sunshine Coast for over 20 years. They specialise in structural steel, sheet metal, stainless steel, abrasive blasting, protective coatings, crane, scissor lift and equipment hire. The Challenge The company has a very large manufacturing facility in Cooroy, QLD. They cut steel, weld and sandblast all day. Tyre dust, metal shavings and shot blast are spread over the floor, in the process of manufacturing. The company sought to invest in an industrial floor sweeper, that would reduce the amount of manual sweeping required to
Read MorePosted on Monday, January 16, 2023
McKenzie Transport Big Dust Warehouse Challenges
The Client McKenzie Transport Company is a country Victorian based local and interstate transport company. They have service depots in St Arnaud and Melbourne. They specialise in general freight, wool, hay and machinery cartage. The Challenge Tracey from McKenzie Transport contacted ASC’s Ken Pepyat, to see if there was a solution to eliminate big dust build-ups in warehouses. Their warehouse had continual inbound and outbound truck movements, creating a lot of dust as well as exterior dry soil dust finding its way into the depot. Tracey had seen the ASC Eureka MEP in action and was surprised at how well
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, January 11, 2023
Chem-Pack Supplies Dust Free Warehouse
The Client Chem-Pack Supplies is a family business, established in 1996 and is an importer and wholesaler of healthcare, hospitality and hygiene supplies to Australia and New Zealand. The Challenge How do you keep a large warehouse dust free without having to spend 8 to 10 thousand dollars? There is a solution and Chem-Pack, like thousands of warehouses around Australia, has taken advantage of that. They chose a dust free ASC Eureka MEP sweeper, as their tool of choice. The Result. They invested in this proven dust buster, to keep their warehouse floors dust and tyre dust free. No licence
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, January 10, 2023
Mulberry Furniture Company Dust free Challenge
The Client Mulberry Co Pty Ltd is a lounge manufacturing company, based in Milperra NSW. They specialise in quality locally made furniture. The Challenge Having recently moved to a very large manufacturing warehouse, the company needed a highly productive, yet low cost sweeper. The aisles were quite small and at times, quite dusty. The idea was for everyone in the facility to be able to use the sweeper. They asked for a heavy-duty product that could handle the inevitable knocks and crashes into beams and blocks of timber. The machine had to be dust free while operating, in order to
Read MorePosted on Monday, January 9, 2023
Medalist/Test-Rite Western Australia
Client introduction: Medalist/Test-Rite are a national company, supplying everything from tools, power tool accessories, hardware, gardening and household, to hardware, industrial, auto and horticultural retail stores. The company has recently purchased a new, larger warehouse in Wangara (Perth WA) and were in the process of moving, when they contacted ASC to enquire about sweeping machines. The Challenge: Neil, the company’s General Manager, was informed by the Medalist/Test-Rite head office that they had already purchased several of the ASC Eureka MEP push sweepers with the award-winning dust control, in the last two years. Head Office informed the Staff in WA, that
Read MorePosted on Thursday, January 5, 2023
Hardware & General Eliminates Dust Build Up
The Client Hardware & General is one of Sydney’s largest independent hardware companies. The company, located in Brookvale, supplies to the building, plumbing and industrial sector Australia wide. The Challenge The company contacted ASC’s Scott Campbell, to find a solution to eliminate the dust build up in their stores area. They required a sweeper that was heavy duty and able to navigate through tight spots within the premises. ASC’s Scott Campbell advised the group that the ASC M1 was the best machine for them. The Result ASC’s Nick Bilos was there to install and deliver the machine. The staff no
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, January 3, 2023
Quest Apartments Cleans Up Their Carparks & Open Spaces
Client Introduction Quest Apartment Hotels is a member of the largest serviced apartment network in the world, The Ascott Limited. The Challenge The Quest Robina location had a need to clean their basement and above ground car park. The group asked ASC’s Nathaniel Prasad for a solution. Nathaniel recommended the ASC Eureka M1 car park sweeper as the best solution. The Result The Robina complex purchased the ASC M1 sweeper to maintain their facility. The machine will be used to maintain the cleanliness of the basement and above ground car parks.
Read MorePosted on Sunday, January 1, 2023
EcoFlo GRP Australia Fibre Glass Dust Challenge
The Customer Ecoflo Wastewater Management is a manufacturer and retailer of domestic and commercial waterless composting toilets, that are environmentally smart and cost-effective. They manufacture a wide range of waterless toilets and greywater systems for domestic, commercial, off-grid, camping and accommodation-based purposes. The Challenge The company had a major challenge in their manufacturing facility, with a lot of dust generated from drilling and cutting fibre glass products. The company wanted a solution to be able to pick up dust on their floor efficiently without spreading the dust back into the air. ASC’s Nathaniel Prasad suggested the heavy duty ASC Eureka
Read MorePosted on Friday, December 23, 2022
Reomart’s Steel Dust and Forklift Tyre Dust Solution
Client introduction: Reomart is in the industrial suburb of Canning Vale, Perth. They are a leading manufacturer and supplier of reinforcing products, such as weld mesh and rebar, for the construction industry. The Challenge: Reomart’ s Operations Manager, Sharieff, contacted ASC’S Ross Sheehan, to discuss a sweeper. The company occupy a large facility that serves the wire and steel needs of the construction industry. Steel dust and forklift tyre dust is constant at this site and needs to be swept up constantly. The Solution: ASC’s Ross Sheehan gave Reomart three sweeper options to consider. The company chose to stick to
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, December 20, 2022
Nutrien York MEP
Client introduction: Nutrien Ag Solutions, York, is located approx. 1.5 hours east of Perth. It is the historical and agricultural town of York. They provide the area with many products from the agricultural sector, including livestock supplements, wool products, water/irrigation and fertilisers. The Challenge: Branch Manager, Jono, remembered that ASC’s Area Manager, Ross Sheehan, had dropped off a sweeper brochure many months ago. Jono was setting up a new premises for Nutrien Ag Solutions, at 46 Avon Terrace in York and asked about the ASC MEP sweeper. The new site needed a machine capable of sweeping both the warehouse and
Read MorePosted on Sunday, December 18, 2022
Maroochy Sands Holiday Apartments Eliminates Manual Sweeping
The Client Maroochy Sands Holiday apartments are located in Queensland’s beautiful Sunshine Coast. The Challenge The Body Corporate was looking to eliminate manual sweeping and the vacuum cleaners, with a much more versatile and labour-saving device. They needed a sweeper that was capable of sweeping their corridors free of dust and maintain the outer perimeter of the grounds adjoining busy cafes. Their daily challenge was picking up debris, which included fine dust, leaves, paper and cigarette butts. The Result They purchased an ASC Eureka MEP floor weeper.
Read MorePosted on Saturday, December 17, 2022
Ballina Car Wash 10th Birthday Reinvestment
The Client Ballina Car Wash is located in the Northern NSW region. The site is a very busy car cleaning facility. The Challenge The company had been using an old ASC Eureka MEP for the past ten years. After so much use, it was decided that they should look at investing in a new, upgraded machine. Given they had used the machine 7 days per week, for the past 10 years with very little maintenance, they called ASC an ordered a new one. The Result. A new ASC Eureka MEP sweeper was hand delivered from the ASC Yatala (Qld) facility.
Read MorePosted on Monday, December 12, 2022
Brobrik NSW ASC MEP Warehouse Sweeper
The Client Brobrik NSW Pty Ltd was established in 1994 as a family owned and operated business, by the Englezos Family. They are specialists in commercial buildings, high-density residential buildings and major infrastructure projects spanning across all of the Sydney Metropolitan area. The Challenge The company’s NSW depot required a sweeper that was capable of reducing the amount of time taken to clean their warehouse facility. Their facility has a concrete floor that at times gets very dusty. The Solution. A heavy duty ASC Eureka MEP sweeper was ordered.
Read MorePosted on Saturday, December 10, 2022
CS-Qube Mt Keith Mine Site’s Dusty Conditions
Client introduction: Qube Bulk is located in the remote mining town of Leinster, in the northern Goldfields of Western Australia. They have a contract with BHP, to assist with providing bulk and general handling facilities around the nickel mine. Qube Bulk operate a large range of heavy vehicles and have a larger service workshop, to ensure their fleet of machines and vehicles are able to cope with the harsh environment of the WA desert. The Challenge: Qube Bulk run a fleet of road trains and have a long workshop, nearly 100m long. A huge amount of dirt and debris gets
Read MorePosted on Thursday, December 8, 2022
Cub Campers Double ASC MEP Performance
The Client Cub is a large manufacturer of camper trailers, based in Sydney. They have a very large facility which is based in North Rocks in Sydney’s West. The challenge The company had been using an ASC Eureka MEP for the past 11 years. They called us recently looking to upgrade their sweeper. The Result. They were so impressed with the machine’s performance that this time around, they purchased two ASC MEP sweepers.
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, December 6, 2022
Gold Coast Performance Centre’s Winning ASC MEP Act
The Client The Gold Coast Performance Centre is a premier sporting facility, located in Runaway Bay, on the northern Gold Coast. The sports performance centre is unrivalled as a destination for the community, athletes, sporting teams and school groups to train, play and stay. The Challenge The sports centre had a need for a low maintenance machine to help sweep their astro turf and running fields. Prior to their contact with ASC, they had used brooms and petrol blowers to clean their tracks and surfaces. ASC’s Nathaniel Prasad showed the sports organisation just how effective such a low maintenance solution
Read MorePosted on Saturday, December 3, 2022
Midland Brick’s Dusty Facility Challenge
Client introduction: Midland Brick is a large producer of quality building bricks, concrete blocks, clay and masonry pavers, as well as retaining wall units, roof tiles and cultured stone. They have been leading the way for over 75 years and have a strong brand. Their main site is at the South Guildford plant, in WA. They have a large showroom and outdoor area as well as the huge production sheds. The Challenge: Midland Brick has a large production area, the dust is fine and there is a lot of it. Large kilns, lots of vehicle movements and high quantities of
Read MorePosted on Friday, December 2, 2022
Safescape WA Double ASC ME Investment
Client introduction: Safescape is a national design and manufacturing company, with a warehouse and production site in Perth. They deliver products and systems that are practical and smart, to promote safer and more sustainable mine sites. The Challenge: Safescape had already purchased an ASC Eureka ME push sweeper, for use in their Forrestfield facility. It had been such a great addition to the equipment used to keep the production and distribution site clean, that when they opened a second site around the corner, it was an easy decision to make. The Solution: A call to the ASC Perth office was
Read MorePosted on Monday, November 21, 2022
Bourke Bros Welding Clean Up Solution
The Client Bourke Bros Engineering, Moama, is based in country NSW. They are manufacturers of aluminium canopies and work bodies for trucks and utility vehicles. The Challenge Quinton Bourke contacted ASC’s Ken Pepyat, seeking a solution to the cleaning of the company’s welding dust, grinding dust and swarf. Ken recommended the ASC Eureka M1 as the ultimate solution. A demonstration was organised, to show how easy the ASC M1 was to manoeuvre and clean debris around the tight areas around their machines. The Solution As Bourke Bros are moving to a larger premises in the near future, Quinton Bourke agreed
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, November 16, 2022
Paramount Safety Products Dust & Debris Challenge
The Client Paramount Safety in Rowville, Victoria, is a supplier of all types of safety equipment. The Challenge Stuart Dunk from Paramount contacted ASC’s Victorian Manager, Ken Pepyat, to discuss a sweeper. Stuart had asked Ken to recommend a sweeper that would help keep the dust and small debris in check, as cleaning with brooms was both inefficient and created a challenging work environment for their staff. The Solution Paramount Safety Products purchased an ASC Eureka M1 to eliminate their dust problem.
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, November 8, 2022
Maxipoint Steel Grinding & Welding Dust Issues
Client introduction: Maxipoint has been providing high quality seed drilling equipment, since the start of modern cultivation technology. They have a huge range of long lasting tungsten points, seed boots, seeder system and accessories for all tillage systems. In WA they have been doing this for over 25 years. The Challenge Maxipoint’ s Edward Judd made contact with ASC, enquiring about a floor scrubber to help remove the steel dust and other debris. Maxipoint fabricate all the equipment on site at the Canning Vale workshop and the floor is concrete but covered in dust from steel grinding and welding. Not
Read MorePosted on Saturday, November 5, 2022
Chicks Scrap Metal MEP
Client introduction Chicks Scrap Metal is based in Bibra Lake, WA. They are in the metal recycling business. Their goal is to recycle as much as they can and get it back into production. The Challenge: Chicks Scrap Manager, Bill, called locally based Manager Ross Sheehan to discuss his cleaning issue. Bill wanted to collect as much dust and debris as possible off their facilities warehouse floor, to reduce trip hazards. They face the Fremantle Doctor winds, which blows dust and dirt from neighbouring sites into his shed. The benefit was also to keep the site cleaner for their customers.
Read MorePosted on Friday, October 21, 2022
New West Foods
Client Introduction New West Foods have been supplying the Perth catering and take away market since 1988, with frozen foods, cooking oils and by products of the food industry. They have joined the NAFDA as their business grew, with their expansion of food products. In 2021 they amalgamated with Elite Food Co and moved into a larger, new premises. They now have a drive in freezer, cool rooms and dry goods areas. The Challenge Managing Director of New West Foods, Damon Venoutsos, had seen ASC on social media. He was intrigued enough to press the button, to find out more
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, October 18, 2022
C&M Built Group’s Labour Saving ASC Eureka M1 Sweeper
The Client C & M Built is a commercial construction company that specialises in the developing of Industrial warehouses. The Challenge The company was erecting a new development at Gregory Hills, in Sydney’s Southwest. They inquired about a sweeper that would be able to sweep up dust and debris from their construction floors. Prior to inquiring with ASC, they were hand sweeping, which was far too expensive in labour time and also inefficient. The Result The company purchased an ex fleet ASC Eureka M1 sweeper.
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, October 12, 2022
Dawsons Moving and Storage Rowville Vic
The Company Dawson Moving and Storage is an Australian family owned and operated company, who have been dedicated to moving Australia, since 1927. The Challenge The company was looking for an efficient way to sweep their large warehouses, without going to the expense of buying an electric sweeper. They sought the assistance of ASC’s Melbourne based Ken Pepyat, as to what machine would work best in an enclosed environment, without creating dust. The Solution. The ASC MEP was recommended and purchased. This is a walk behind sweeper with as much sweeping power as an entry level electric sweeper, without any
Read MorePosted on Monday, October 3, 2022
Wangaratta Bowling Club Bowen QLD
The Client The Wangaratta Bowling Club is a fully covered lawn bowls club, located in Bowen, North QLD. The Club has a full-sized playing surface, which is made from synthetic carpet. The Club has a very large bowling green, as well as an attached function centre. The Challenge The Club was looking for a solution to clean their artificial turf. The surface was quite old and brittle, and they were looking for a cost-effective solution, to minimize the time spent cleaning the playing surface. Despite being so far away from Brisbane, ASC made a journey to inspect the court at
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, September 27, 2022
United Wambo Hunter Valley
The Client United Wambo is located 16 kilometres west of Singleton in the Hunter Valley, New South Wales. The company is a 50:50 joint venture between United Collieries (Glencore and CFMMEU) and Wambo Coal (Peabody). The Challenge The group had a large stores / distribution area that is epoxy painted. Naturally, a lot of dust builds up in these areas, due to the nature and sheer volume of stock that rotates in this area. The company also had issues with external dust that blew in from the surrounding areas. United Wombo were looking for a low maintenance solution to sweep
Read MorePosted on Monday, September 26, 2022
Kane Construction’s ASC MEP Investment
THE CLIENT Kane Constructions are a multi award winning, privately owned, commercial construction company, active in all sectors of the industry. With a turnover of more than $1 billion and over 450 full time employees, they operate throughout the east coast of Australia and overseas, with offices in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Sunshine Coast and Canberra. The challenge Kane Construction’s Site Manager, Luke (Logan Hospital site) contacted ASC for a solution to their dust problems . Luke personally visited the ASC Yatala warehouse, had seen the ASC MEP push sweeper and inquired about it. ASC QLD’s Area Manager, Tony Rowe, explained
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, September 21, 2022
Kacy Fogden Racing
The Client Based out of the Gold Coast Turf Club, Kacy Fogden Racing operates a small team of both horses and staff. She has 15 boxes to house horses, a horse walker, treadmill, the racecourse pool and access to the Gold Coast beach. The Challenge Kacy had challenging cleaning requirement that needed addressing. Running a horse stable means that the walkways between the stables must always be clean. Prior to Kacy contacting ASC, the walkways were hand swept which was consuming too much labour time. The horse stables needed to be cleaned during daylight hours and the biggest issue they
Read MorePosted on Monday, September 19, 2022
Emmaus College Solid ASC Sweeper Investment Since 2016
The Client Emmaus College Rockhampton is a co-educational Catholic College, providing a unique educational opportunity for middle and senior school students. The college is based in North Queensland’s Rockhampton region. The Challenge Way back in 2016, the College wanted a sweeper that would clean their school pathways and playing court areas. Way back then they chose the heavy-duty ASC Eureka Mach 1 battery sweeper. Recently, ASC Representative Nick Bilos visited the school to check on the machine’s performance. The resulting free inspection revealed that the school’s groundsmen were happy with the machine’s sweeping performance and reliability after 8 years of
Read MorePosted on Sunday, September 18, 2022
Diplock’s Trouble Free ASC M1 Nine Years Strong
The Client Diplock’s Collision Repair Centre is based in Rockhampton, North QLD. They specialise in the repair of damaged vehicles. The Challenge Way back in 2013, the company purchased the heavy-duty ASC Eureka Mach 1 sweeper. The sweeper was purchased to clean their workshop floors and keep them free of paint resin, epoxy filler and overspray. The group has now been successfully using the ASC Mach 1 sweeping machine for 9 years, trouble free. The machine is used daily by the company’s apprentices and is a key tool used to make sure the facility is kept clean. The Result. The
Read MorePosted on Friday, September 16, 2022
Crown Apartments Mackay Invests With ASC
The client The Crown Apartments are beautifully positioned, high-rise apartments and Hotel facilities, that overlook the Pioneer River, CBD and surrounding areas in Mackay, North Qld. The challenge The Directors of the complex required a sweeper that was capable of picking up black tyre dust in their underground carpark. The group had many sweeper options to choose from. The local ASC representative suggested the heavy-duty ASC Eureka Mach 1 car park sweeper, as a long-term, low maintenance solution. The ASC Mach 1 walk behind is specifically designed to sweep clean, large amounts of carbon back (tyre dust) effortlessly. The Result.
Read MorePosted on Sunday, September 4, 2022
Gold Coast Tow Trucks Light & Heavy Debris Challenges
The Client Gold Coast Tow Trucks Light & Heavy has been a dominant towing force within the industry on the Gold Coast and throughout Queensland for the past 20 years. The challenge The company required a sweeper to clean their large warehouse and smashed vehicles storage areas. The debris included broken taillights, rocks, scrap metal, broken headlights and shredded tyre offcuts. ASC’s Qld Manager, Tony Rowe, suggested that they invest for the long term and buy the heavy-duty ASC Eureka MEP sweeper. The Result An order was placed for an ASC Eureka MEP sweeper, which was delivered from the ASC
Read MorePosted on Saturday, September 3, 2022
Kane Constructions Commitment To Reduce Airborne Dust
The Client Kane Constructions is a major commercial construction company, specialising in large multi level buildings, such as the Northern hospital extension and Melbourne University additions. Kane Constructions has previously invested in multiple ASC Sweepers, such as the industry leading ASC MEP push sweeper and the ASC Mach 1 battery powered walk behind sweeper, for their various construction sites. Their continued investment in the ASC brand is geared to reduce airborne dust on their large-scale projects. Silica dust reduction is a major concern for their group. The Challenge Kane Constructions Manager, Mitch Hobbs, contacted ASC’s Melbourne Representative, to purchase another
Read MorePosted on Friday, September 2, 2022
No More Dust Clouds For Mt Pleasant Produce
The Client Mt Pleasant Produce is a specialist potato grower, catering to the gourmet restaurants market. They supply and grow different types of potatoes, which are grown at their Rocklyn sites in Victoria. The Challenge Rod from Mt Pleasant had a huge dust and dirt problem in his packaging sheds. He could no longer keep on top of it by using brooms and shovels. Manually sweeping the dust would result in dust clouds landing on everything. Rod contacted ASC after seeing an online video of the ASC Eureka MEP push sweeper. The Result Rod ordered the ASC MEP and has
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, August 30, 2022
Concrete Sleepers Canberra Dust Challenge
Client Introduction Concrete Sleepers Canberra have been manufacturing precast concrete since 1961. Concrete Sleepers Canberra hand make these high-quality sleepers, to engineers’ specifications. The Challenge Concrete dust can carry high volumes of silica which when inhaled, can cause lung damage. This dust is talcum powder fine and ends up airborne quiet easily. They have a drive through pick up system with a showroom, which needed sweeping to eliminate the silica dust build up. The Solution A demonstration was organised with the heavy-duty ASC Eureka Mach 1 sweeper. Many questions were asked, and careful consideration was made in choosing the right
Read MorePosted on Sunday, August 7, 2022
Edencraft Boats Fibreglass Clean Floor Challenge
The Client Edencraft Boats International is a prestige fibreglass boat builder in Moolap (Geelong ). Edencraft boats are custom built boats for offshore fishermen and divers. The Challenge Grant from Edencraft recently contacted ASC’s Ken Pepyat. The company were users of a 10-year-old ASC Eureka M2 and were very happy with it. They were after an additional sweeper to help pick up fibreglass off their floors. The Result The company decided to invest in a new ASC Eureka Mach 2 and an ASC Eureka MEP walk behind sweeper. They would be used to clean their production areas, to reduce their
Read MorePosted on Saturday, August 6, 2022
Prime Euro Service
Client introduction Pritesh found ASC via a social media post. He runs Prime Euro Services at Ellenbrook, in the northern suburbs of Perth. He has a great business in this growing area, surrounded by The Vines Resort and the ever-expanding northern corridor of the city. Pritesh is the owner and mechanic of Prime Euro Services and is experienced in logbook services, mechanical and electrical repairs, as well as performance vehicle servicing. He runs an honest and transparent workshop. The Challenge Pritesh is surrounded by other small businesses and a streetscape of maple and eucalyptus trees. He is very motivated to
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, August 3, 2022
Department of Fire Services WA
Client introduction The Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES) was established on 1 November 2012. It performs a critical role coordinating emergency services for a range of natural disasters and emergency incidents, that threaten life and property. It comprises more than 1600 operational personnel and corporate staff members. It also has an extensive network of more than 27,000 volunteers, engaged in the delivery of services to the community. DFES works in collaboration with Western Australian communities and other government agencies, to help prevent, prepare for, respond to, and recover from diverse hazards. This includes fires, cyclones, and floods, to
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, August 2, 2022
City of Gosnell Bush Fire Brigade
Client introduction City of Gosnells Bush Fire Brigade is made up of approximately 60 volunteers, who respond to emergencies every year, from their Beckenham station. They respond to bushfires, assist other emergency services, conduct reduction burns, attend school and community groups, and provide information at community events. The Challenge Andrew is one of the longest serving volunteers and had purchased a sweeping machine from ASC, for his day job, back in 2019. When the Bush Fire Brigade started looking for machines to assist the volunteers in keeping the station cleaner, quickly, he contacted ASC WA’s Area Manager, Ross Sheehan. They
Read MorePosted on Sunday, July 31, 2022
Computer Recycling Scheme Covers Its Site Sweeping Requirements
The Client Computer Recycling Scheme (Department for Education) is a SA Government Organisation, and their core activity is recycling and refurbishing used IT equipment. They are based in Burton, SA. The Challenge The company works with precise electronic equipment and need their work and storage facilities to be kept clean and most importantly , dust-free at all times. ASC’s South Australia Representative, Luke Skrinjaric, approached CRS’ Manager Mr. David Staunton, with an offer to demonstrate the ASC Eureka MEP, dust-control pedestrian sweeper. The Result Following an onsite demonstration, the company purchased an ASC MEP (optioned with vacuum/dust-filter) as an adequate
Read MorePosted on Saturday, July 16, 2022
Proquip Clean Up Their Workshop Areas
The Client Proquip are a leading earthmoving equipment rental and sales company, based in Ravenhall Victoria. The Challenge The company asked ASC’s Ken Pepyat for a low-cost solution to a big cleaning challenge – how do we keep our workshops clean? Prior to Ken’s arrival, the Mechanics previously kept their large workshops clean, with hand brooms. Ken advised them to invest in the ASC Eureka MEP vacuumized manual sweeper. The Solution Following Ken’s visit, Erin from Proquip placed an order for two Eureka MEP walk behind sweepers, for sweeping their workshop areas. Using the two MEPs has proven to be
Read MorePosted on Friday, July 15, 2022
Fine Form Pre Cast Eliminates It’s Airborne Dust Issues
The Client Fine Form Precast Solutions are based in Coffs Harbour and have an experienced team that can manufacture anything in concrete. They offer a specialised service that starts at our smallest product, right up to large civil projects. The Challenge Jukka Ylinen, the business owner, contacted ASC looking for a solution to eliminate his airborne dust issues, while manufacturing prefabricated concrete. The Solution He invested in the ASC manual dust free MEP Eureka sweeper.
Read MorePosted on Thursday, July 14, 2022
14 Years On Manag Distributors Reinvests With A New ASC MEP
Client introduction: Manag Distributors are based in the popular industrial suburb of Osborne Park on the north side of Perth. Manag Distributors are a locally owned warehouse, fully stocked in top flooring supplies, such as Crain, Diplomate and Ardex to name just a few. They carry commercial Vinyl, Carpet tiles, hybrid planks, synthetic turf and adhesives for each. The Challenge: Manag Distribution is a very busy place; the warehouse has a constant flow of goods in and out, with the building industry being in a building boom. The walkways in the warehouse were soiled by forklift rubber, making a mess
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, June 21, 2022
Quatro Design Conquers Dust Issues With ASC Eureka M1
The Client Quatro Design are Australia’s leading manufacturer of GRC concrete planter boxes, pots and street furniture products, for the landscape industry. They are based in Murwillumbah, NSW. The Challenge The company has a high concentration of dust that is required to be eliminated from their facility. The Solution. The company ordered an ASC M1 sweeper, with a high-capacity dust filter to eliminate their problem.
Read MorePosted on Sunday, June 19, 2022
Mitre 10 Trade Centre
Client introduction: Versatile Mitre 10 Trade Centre is a long-established business, specialising in supplying the roofing and ceiling trade for many decades. Based in Malaga, (Perth) the facility stocks many hardware items and has a large drive though area, so customers can safely enter off the busy Alexander Drive Road with trucks, utes and tailers. The Challenge: Warehouse Manager, Damien, saw an ASC advert about a push sweeper, with a battery free dust control system. He thought it would be the simplest solution to sweeping the dust and debris from his shop aisles and floor space, inside their facility. The
Read MorePosted on Friday, June 17, 2022
CNW Electrical Wholesale
The Client CNW Electrical is a 100% Australian owned distribution and supply chain manager, for a wide variety of local and international customers. They are based in Murarrie, QLD The Challenge Find a solution to clean their very busy warehouse and distribution centre. The Solution. They purchased the ASC MEP to perform their cleaning and general duties, including the removal of dust and dirt in their store areas.
Read MorePosted on Thursday, June 16, 2022
ASC MEP Cleans Up At All Aspects Painting
The Client All Aspect Painting Group provides painting services and construction cleaning and are based in Clontarf, QLD The Challenge The company’s Business Manager was looking for a solution to eliminate the use of labor-intensive vacuum cleaners, with something much faster and low maintenance. The Solution. The ASC MEP managed the litmus and worked well, sweeping construction and silica dust. The company purchased the machine, which saved a lot of time and money whilst preparing their floors. ASC’s Rafael Rodrigues assisted the company in their purchase.
Read MorePosted on Monday, June 13, 2022
Aquadig Invest in 2 x ASC MEP’s
The Client Aquadig is a South Brisbane company, offering a range of services such as vacuum excavation, drain cleaning, CCTV, Pipe repair. The Challenge Aquadig has three open sheds and workshops, surrounded by gravel areas. With constant movement of large machines and trucks, the dirt, rocks and debris find its way into their maintenance and storage sheds. The Solution. The company chose to invest in two industrially built, heavy duty ASC MEP sweepers, as their labour-saving devices, to keep their facility dust free. ASC’s Rafael Rodrigues delivered the machines to the group.
Read MorePosted on Sunday, June 12, 2022
Chelmstone Eradicates Their Extreme Concrete Dust Challenges
The Client Chelmstone is an Australian manufacturer of tactile pavers, paving and specialty precast concrete products and are based in Seventeen Miles Rock, QLD The Challenge With a heavy concrete dust production area, it was a challenge to find a low price machine, able to pick up large amounts of concrete dust. The Solution. The MEP was the only push sweeper that did not struggle to pick up such large amounts of concrete dust, resulting in a dust free sweep. ASC’s Rafael Rodrigues guided the company on their selection process.
Read MorePosted on Friday, June 10, 2022
Perides Art Projects Cleans Up With ASC
The Client Perides Art Projects is a specialised fine arts foundry, casting bronze and aluminum sculptures and are based in Geebung, Brisbane. The Challenge With a busy and dusty manufacturing workshop, the company’s idea was to find a solution to replace manual sweeping. Mechanizing this process would help to maintain a healthier working environment and save valuable labour from hours of cleaning. ASC’s Rafael Rodrigues suggested that the group invest in a heavy-duty ASC MEP manual sweeper, as a long-term dust prevention solution. The Solution. The ASC MEP vacuum was then ordered.
Read MorePosted on Thursday, June 9, 2022
Edward Group Solves Their Warehouse Tyre Dust Issues
The Client Edward Group is a distribution company based in Murarrie, Brisbane. The Challenge The company’s Warehouse Manager was looking to find a solution to clean tyre dust off their busy warehouse floors. The Solution. They chose the ever-popular ASC MEP sweeper.
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, June 8, 2022
Intercontinental Sanctuary QLD Dual ASC Machines
The Client Intercontinental Sanctuary Cove is a 5-star resort based in Hope Island, Gold coast – QLD. The Challenge The Service Manager was looking for two different types of machines. One to sweep narrow footpaths and one for larger areas with large amounts of leaves. The Solution. The company chose to invest in two MEP Push Sweepers for the footpath areas and two heavy duty US Built Elgee Power Vac machines. Locally based ASC representative Rafael Rodrigues consulted the group, to deliver a great solution for their outdoor cleaning needs.
Read MorePosted on Friday, June 3, 2022
Built Acquires M1 Cement Grade Construction Sweeper
The Client Built is one of Australia’s largest private construction companies. With ongoing projects, they take OH & S very seriously. The Challenge The company recently approached ASC’s Rafael Rodrigues, asking how they could overcome the challenge of sweeping up floor laden cement dust, from their Toowong Shopping Centre project in QLD. In all construction sites silica particles are present. This is caused by activities such as cutting, grinding, sanding, drilling, loading or demolishing products. This dust can generate particles of crystalline silica and may be harmful to breathe, as they cause respiratory problems. Dust control on all building sites
Read MorePosted on Saturday, May 28, 2022
Australian Paving Centre Double Unit Purchase
The Client Australian Paving Centre (APC) is based in South Australia and is a distributor and supplier of premium quality home landscaping and improvement materials. Some of their products include pavers (concrete and natural stone) tiles, retaining wall blocks, garden walls, etc. The Challenge: The company has a problem with fine cement dust and debris in their indoor storage areas. They also needed a system to be able to clean their outdoor areas. They asked ASC Adelaide based Manager Luke Skrinjaric for a manoeuvrable, dust-controlled sweeper machine, which could sweep up fine dust indoors and be strong enough to pick
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, May 24, 2022
Barkuma Not for Profit SA
The Client Barkuma is a SA based not for profit organization, that assists in finding and managing employment opportunities for people with disabilities. The Challenge Ms Robin Lambert contacted the ASC SA branch to obtain suggestions for a suitable sweeper machine for one of their sites. They required a sweeper to keep their manufacturing site clean and free from air-borne dust and debris. To achieve this, they requested a machine that is maneuverable, easy to use & requires very little maintenance. The Solution. They purchased an ASC MEP manual sweeper with dust control. The machine was delivered and commissioned by
Read MorePosted on Sunday, May 22, 2022
PSA Group Challenging Dust, Dirt & Metal Shavings Issues
The Client PSA Group is an installer and manufacturer of new fuel tanks and fuel bowsers, to fuel stations like Caltex, Ampol, Shell and many more. The Challenge The company had dust, dirt and metal shavings building up in their Sydney facility. The Result PSA run ASC sweepers in many of their other regional sites. Given the positive feedback, they decided their Sydney site needed the ASC MEP manual walk behind sweeper.
Read MorePosted on Thursday, May 19, 2022
Berlian Timbers Cleans Up It’s Concrete Floors
The Client Berlian Timbers are a wood and building supplier North of Sydney in Mt Kuring-Gai. The Challenge Being a large wholesaler brings with it many logistical challenges. The primary one, is the continual through traffic with customers driving in and out of the complex. Dirty vehicles and delivery trucks drag soil and dust into the complex, making the company’s concrete floors difficult to clean. The company had been using a generic push sweeper, which merely stirred up and placed the airborne dust onto their stock. The Result After an onsite demonstration by ASC’s Scott Campbell, they purchased the heavy-duty
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, May 18, 2022
Ozwall Says Goodbye To Metal Debris Dust
The Client Ozwall prefabricate internal and external vertical formwork for walls. The Challenge The company has a new facility in Sydney’s suburb of St Marys and needed a solution to pick up metal debris dust. They realised that manual sweeping would create too much dust and be too time consuming with their available labour. They needed a cheap and effective dust solution. ASC’s Scott Campbell recommended an ASC MEP sweeper for them. The Result The company purchased an ASC MEP dustless Manual sweeper.
Read MorePosted on Sunday, May 15, 2022
GNT International (Fine Wine & Spirits)
The Client GNT Fine Wine and Spirits is an Australian Wine Trading company. The Challenge GNT were opening a new bottling and packaging facility in Tanunda (Barossa Valley). They required an efficient sweeper that would keep their production facility and stock free of dust and dust-based contaminants. The sweeper had to be manoeuvrable enough to work around packing lines and palleted stock in storage rooms and had to be able to sweep without lifting up and spreading dust around their stock. The Solution ASC Adelaide representative Luke Skrinjaric organised a demonstration of the ASC EUREKA MEP to the Group. Following
Read MorePosted on Friday, May 13, 2022
Semco Equipment Sales
The Client Semco Group is a full service heavy equipment sales and service organisation, based in New South Wales Australia. They have three outlets and several Sub dealers. Semco Group specialises in new and used heavy equipment, construction equipment, used Caterpillar equipment, used backhoes, used dozers, earthmoving, loaders, excavators, skid steers, compactors, graders, scrapers, tractors and crawler machines. The Challenge Semco has a large operation in Sydney. They required a low coast solution to sweep in between their high rack parts and packaging areas. The Solution. An ASC MEP was purchased.
Read MorePosted on Sunday, April 24, 2022
Arch Engineering Carbon & Blowing Dust Challenge
Client introduction Based in the southern industrial sector of Bibra Lake is Arch Engineering. They Specialize in steel fabrication for the Mining, Process, Oil and Gas industries. With customers like BHP, Rio Tinto and FMG, they are well known in the fabrication sector. The Challenge Arch Engineering is a sister company to HD Plasma, who have purchased several sweepers from ASC Area Manager Ross Sheehan in recent years. Site manager, Bradley South, had borrowed these sweepers on several occasions and decided as they were doing a clean-up that they needed to buy their own machines. They had a large open-air
Read MorePosted on Saturday, April 23, 2022
Famous Logistics Won Over By ASC MEP Sweeper
The Client Famous Pacific Shipping is a global transportation company with its HQ based in Brisbane. Managing Director Miss Michele Dougal has grown the Famous Logistics brand to become an international brand name. The brand specialises in global air, sea, overland transportation, freight and logistics network now represented in more than 46 countries. The Challenge The company has a large warehousing and distribution centre in Hemmant near the Port of Brisbane. Michele Dougal asked ASC for a solution to help her employees remove dust & debris from their facility to ensure only clean & dust free outgoing cargo leaves the
Read MorePosted on Thursday, April 21, 2022
K-TIG Adelaide Invests in an ASC MEP Pedestrian Dust-Control Sweeper
The Client K-TIG is the developer and manufacturer of a patented, high quality, high productivity and repeatable welding technology known as Keyhole TIG. K-TIG is an advanced GTAW technology that reduces multi-hour welds to just minutes whilst retaining the sort after high quality of conventional TIG processes. The Challenge Mr Greg Wills (K-TIG) contacted ASC’s locally based Adelaide Manager Luke Skrinjaric to discuss how he could improve his housekeeping standards. As a high precision engineering company, it was very important to keep working areas dust free and clean of any debris. Greg also expressed interest in keeping his outdoor areas
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, April 20, 2022
Simply Fresh Distributors Conquers Settling Warehouse Dust
The Client Simply Fresh Distributors is a South Australian privately owned food marketing and distribution business. They have a strong focus on supplying the Independent Supermarkets in South Australia. Some of their brands are: COCOBELLA, IMPRESSED (cold pressed juices), Bard Valley Natural Delights (fresh medjool dates), ph8, REAL JUICE COMPANY, ROKEBY FARMS, WHITTAKERS, MR. BROWNIE, VITA MELON, NUTRIENT WATER, KOMMUNITY BREW, to name just a few. The Challenge The efficient elimination of dust & debris from their warehouse and cool room areas. These areas needed to be kept clean to prevent dust from settling on a warehoused food stock. The
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, April 13, 2022
Renascent Australia Cement Dust Free Floors
The Client Renascent Australia (NSW) are leaders in quality fit outs, refurbishments and construction. Establishment in 1995, they have completed nearly 2 billion dollars’ worth of work across Australia. The Challenge The company is currently undergoing a major construction fit out in Pitt St Sydney. They required a sweeper that was capable of sweeping cement dust off their internal floors. The areas being swept were corridors and office rooms. They were using a vacuum cleaner prior to their consultation with ASC, which was proving far too time consuming and costly. The Result. They invested in ASC MEP vacuum sweeper for
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, April 12, 2022
Striker Crushing Maintenance & Workshop Facility
The Client Striker is an Australian owned mobile crushing, screening and conveying manufacture for use in the quarry, mining, construction and recycling industry. The Challenge The company had a need to sweep dust and dirt that come of their components after being returned to their site for maintenance. Fine red dust was scattered all through their maintenance and workshop facility. The Result The company purchased a ASC Eureka MEP dust free sweeper from Ross Sheehan, the ASC Perth based Branch Manager located at Wangara.
Read MorePosted on Sunday, April 10, 2022
Southcott WA Warehouse Forklift Tyre Dust & Debris
The Client Southcott is the largest manufacturer of hydraulic couplings and adaptors in Australia. They have a reputation for precision machining & quality manufacturing of hydraulic components to meet the demands of Australian industry. The Challenge Southcott have a small warehouse in the suburb of High Wycombe (Perth). They had an issue with forklift tyre dust & debris blowing in from their south facing dispatch doors. They required an easy and simple operating sweeper for their very busy workshop & stores area with the specific requirement of no battery charging. The Solution. ASC’s Ross Sheehan delivered to them a new
Read MorePosted on Thursday, April 7, 2022
CS-WA Direct Plasterboard 3 Times Happy With ASC MEP
The Client WA Direct Plasterboard is a family owned and operated business specialising in the provision of plasterboard and building materials throughout Western Australia. Established in 1950, they have grown to become one of WA’s most trusted suppliers of plasterboard, building systems and wall and ceiling materials. The Challenge Running a large plasterboard facility is not easy. Constant traffic and dust is a given. The Company had purchased and used 2 ASC MEP manual sweepers 8 years ago and were very happy with their performance. They needed a new additional sweeper and their choice was made very easy. Invest in
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, April 6, 2022
Calderys Fine Dust Control Challenges
The Client The company is a global industry-leading provider of personalised refractory solutions. Calderys form precast concrete for mine sites to blow furnaces making them the rolls Royce of concrete mouldings. Based in Unanderra NSW they asked ASC’s Scott Campbell to address their dust issues The Challenge Calderys required a heavy-duty sweeper that could cope with sweeping very fine cement and mining dust. Their dust was talcum powder fine. They had purchased many other sweepers in the past only to discover that none of them worked in their facility. They needed the best dust control possible after failures with other
Read MorePosted on Saturday, April 2, 2022
Hoffman Construction Industrial Dust Challenge
The Client Hoffman Building Construction and Maintenance Pty Ltd is a bathroom remodeler based in Seventeen Mile Rocks, Queensland. The Challenge The company invested a significant amount of money in re coating their warehouse floors in a grey epoxy finish. These newly painted floor presented a new challenge to the group. Dust and debris was now settling on their floors much quicker compared to when they had unsealed floors. When it rained water and dust combined to make their floors slippery which needed preventative action. They also had industrial dust from their daily workshop grinding and woodworking that required frequent
Read MorePosted on Friday, April 1, 2022
HVK Trading Dust and Debris Challenges
The Client HVK Trading is part of the Health and Personal Care Stores Industry. They are a large distributor of freight and logistics with products varying from toys to pharmaceuticals. The Challenge The Group had been happily using the ASC MEP manual sweepers for many years in their previous warehouses. As a result of continuous growth, the company moved to a much larger warehouse in Sydney’s suburb of Fairfield. They required a much bigger sweeper to combat their dust and debris challenges in their carpark & warehouse. The company requested the machine to have a dedicated vacuum cleaner so that
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, March 30, 2022
Hutchinson Builders Meeting Their OH&S Dust Regulations
The Client Hutchinson Builders, commonly known as Hutchies, is Australia’s largest privately owned construction company. The Challenge With a busy construction site in Newstead, Brisbane, Hutchies needed to replace one of their old sweepers. They requested a manual sweeper with and optional M class to satisfy new OH&S dust regulations. The Solution. The ASC MEP was ordered. It handled silica dust extremely efficiently and managed to cover all small areas around the construction site with ease. ASC’s Rafael Rodrigues organized the local delivery from the ASC Yatala warehouse.
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, March 29, 2022
Patrizicorse Efficiently Cleans Up Their Warehouse
The Client Patrizicorse is one of Australia’s largest Karting distributors and kart racing teams. They are importers and distributor of Alpinestars, Ricciardo Kart, Birel ART, Vortex Engines, Vrooam Lubricants, Bridgestone tyres, NEK seats, EXGEL products and Gatel tents. They are based in Hope Island, Gold Coast. The Challenge The challenge was to find a low investment sweeping machine that could sweep their warehouse and workshop areas faster & more efficiently than the traditional hand broom. The Solution. The ASC MEP was purchased & proved to sweep amazingly well and very fast The purchase alleviated staff wasting time hand sweeping &
Read MorePosted on Monday, March 28, 2022
Pratek Automotive Cleans Up Their Large Workshop
The client Pratek Automotive is an Arndell Park (NSW) Truck repair business that carry out repairs & issue Pink and Brown slips, RMS defect repair and clearances. The Challenge The company has a large workshop that naturally attracts a lot of dust and debris during truck services. Pratek previously purchased a cheap ALDI sweeper that failed dismally at cleaning the workshop floors. They had approached ASC’s Scott Campbell to ask for a high-quality workshop sweeper that has been proven to work successfully in heavy dust workshop conditions. The Result The company purchased a ASC Eureka MEP manual dust sweeper with
Read MorePosted on Friday, March 25, 2022
DVS Tuning Labour-Intensive Challenge
The Client DVS Tuning provides unique tuning and workshop services and is a high-performance automotive workshop based on the NSW Central Coast. They service high performance cars and have a rebuild workshop offering dyno tuning, mechanical upgrades and custom fabrication work all in-house. The Challenge Picking up concrete dust in their workshop facility was a never-ending labour-intensive challenge. They were looking to replace the hand broom and make sweeping dust easier. The Result. They purchased the ASC MEP sweeper.
Read MorePosted on Saturday, March 19, 2022
The Grout Guy WA Won Over By ASC’s MEP Cleaning Power
The Client The Grout Guy is a specialist maintenance provider that fixed grouting issues in homes and business. The Challenge The company has a warehouse facility in Perth and wanted an industrial quality long life sweeper. They contacted ASC’s Ross Sheehan and asked if he had stock of the popular ASC MEP manual sweeper. The Solution The Grout Guy purchased the ASC MEP sweeper over the phone & with no demonstration. Trusting the research they had done on the product and the professionalism of ASC’s Ross Sheehan they purchased the machine. They now use it to sweep debris/dust in their
Read MorePosted on Thursday, March 17, 2022
Moki international Airborne Dust Solved
The Client Moki International, in Braeside Victoria, is a leading manufacturer of electronics. The Challenge Michael Smit contacted ASC’s Ken Pepyat as he had a dust problem in his warehouse. Michael had dust landing on his products after his floor was manually swept. The Result The solution was a ASC Eureka MEP push sweeper to keep the floors clean without all the airborne dust.
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, March 16, 2022
Usher Group Dual Purpose ASC MEP Sweeper
The Client Usher Group is one of the largest commercial painting and associated services companies in Australia located in Arundel, Gold Coast. The Challenge To find a suitable product that could sweep clean the interior of the warehouse floor and pick up leaves in the carpark. The Solution. The ASC MEP was ordered. It was very easy to work with & managed to sweep in tight corners of the warehouse where dust generally settles. The bonus was the machines’ ability to sweep clean the carpark area.
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, March 15, 2022
Total Fleet Maintenance Excessive Dust Challenge
The Client Based in Stapylton, Gold Coast, QLD. Total Fleet Maintenance is a family owned heavy vehicle and automotive repair and maintenance business servicing the South Each Queensland area including Brisbane, Gold Coast and Ipswich for over 13 years. The Challenge The company has both a workshop and a warehousing facility. Their floor suffered from excessive dust build up. Their idea was to find a machine to use on a daily basis that was easy to operate and had good dust control. The Solution. The MEP nailed the built up dust and left everyone in the workshop very impressed. ASC’s
Read MorePosted on Saturday, March 12, 2022
Giffen Removals Secure Their ASC MEP
The Client Giffen Removals are a furniture removalist company that provides a range of local removal, storage and packing services based on Brisbane’s Northside, Zilmere The Challenge Occupying a larger warehouse, Giffen Removals had the same dust build-up problem as most warehouses in Australia do. The idea was to find a push sweeper that would replace brooms and clean the floor without generating any dust on their storage racking. The Solution. The MEP was the only machine that could vacuum the floor without blowing dust. Qld based ASC’s Rafael Rodrigues organized a delivery to group.
Read MorePosted on Thursday, March 10, 2022
Arhardis Brothers dust, farm soil and tyre rubber Challenge
The Client Arharidis Brothers are grocery producers based in Virginia, SA. They are well known as one of largest capsicum farms in the Adelaide region who supply both Coles and Woolworths. The Challenge Terry and John Arharidis (Owners) had a dust problem in their packing sheds. The nature of farming means a high exposure to dust, farm soil and tyre rubber dust entering from the farm to the packing, storage & cool rooms. The pair asked locally based Adelaide ASC Representative Luke Skrinjaric to attend their site and recommend a simple and reliable solution to their cleaning issues. The Solution
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, March 8, 2022
Nutrien Wongan Hills Out With The Old
The Client Nutrien Ag Solutions provide a huge range of products and services from crop protection and plant nutrition products to detailed advice on livestock. The Challenge Murray from Nutrien purchased a ASC MEP sweeper many years ago for his original warehouse. Having moved to new premises at Wongan Hills, he wanted to replace an old yellow sweeper he found in his new facility with a product that actually worked. The Result. An order was placed for a new ASC MEP.
Read MorePosted on Friday, March 4, 2022
Campbells Wines Sweeps Up Clean
The Client Campbells of Rutherglen are a brand who celebrate more than 150 years of family winemaking. Based in Rutherglen (Vic) they both produce and sell wines to the Australian and International market. The Challenge Recently David Black from Campbells Wines contacted ASC’s Ken Pepyat to conduct a demonstration of the MEP push sweeper. He wanted a sweeper that that could sweep up his Rutherglen vineyard storage sheds free of dust. The Solution. Following a successful demonstration an order was placed for a ASC Eureka MEP Sweeper. David was very pleased to see a sweeper that actually does what it
Read MorePosted on Friday, February 4, 2022
Hong Australia Eliminate Warehouse Dust Issues
The Client Based in Salisbury QLD, Hong Australia Corporation Pty Ltd (HAC) has been supplying groceries to local supermarkets and eateries across QLD for many years. The Challenge The idea was to find a practical solution to eliminate dust from their warehouse floor with a small investment. The Solution. Having been a ASC user for many years, Hong Australia’s Founder John Yee purchased the ASC MEP.
Read MorePosted on Thursday, February 3, 2022
Aveo Retirement Clean Up & Save Time & Money
The Client Aveo Retirement Community is based in Ashmore, Gold Coast. The Challenge The Community Manager was looking for a solution to replace their noisy petrol leaf blowers. Leaf blowers were no longer an option for Aveo Retirement, as the wind would always blow the leaves back into the walkways. The Solution. ASC’s Rafael Rodrigues recommended the ASC MEP sweeper, a much more sensible and cost-effective solution which minimises labour. The ASC MEP was ordered. It performed flawlessly cleaning all the leaves, rocks and debris from the pathways and pool areas. Now they have a quiet and effective device that
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, February 2, 2022
CSR Says good bye to airborne gypsum dust
The Client CSR Gyprock is located in Coopers Plains, QLD, and are Australia’s leading manufacturer of gypsum based products. CSR Gyprock offers a variety of products such as plasterboards and cornice, as well as compounds, adhesives, specialty plasters and associated finishing materials and accessories. The Challenge The facility had a build-up of dust due to manufacturing in the facility. The challenge was to find a machine that could sweep large amounts of gypsum dust, without getting it airborne. CSR specified that the machine needed to be able to sweep in narrow corridors. The Solution. The MEP was ordered as it
Read MorePosted on Saturday, January 29, 2022
ADCO Construct Purchases The Mighty ASC MEP
The Client With nearly 50 years’ experience, ADCO is one of Australia’s oldest and most established construction companies. ADCO is one of the top 100 private companies in Australia The Challenge ADCO called ASC’s Qld based Area Manager, Rafael Rodrigues and requested a sweeper that was capable and designed to clean a construction site. It had to be able to sweep silica dust. The Solution. The ASC MEP was recommended as a solution. ADCO purchased the machine which was fitted with an optional M Class cartridge dust filter. The fact that Hutchies (Hutchinson Builders) and Multiplex were long time users
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, January 26, 2022
1 Call Facility Management Welcomes Their New ASC M1
The Client 1 Call Facility Management Pty/Ltd is a service provider to Owners Corporations. They are the operational backbone to several residential/commercial complexes, located in Melbourne CBD and surrounding suburbs. The Challenge Tony Constable (owner) had major dust issues (black tyre dust) in carparks that he manages. Tony was aware of other cheaper sweepers but was keen on investing in a reliable and proven product, that would cope well with large quantities of black dust. The dust was a combination of both tyre and Diesel soot, which is extremely difficult to remove from floors. ASC Melbourne based sweeper specialist, Ken
Read MorePosted on Monday, January 24, 2022
FABWORX ❤’s Their Maintenance Free Push Sweeper
Client Introduction FABWORX Steel and Fabrication is located in Goulburn, two hours south of Sydney. They offer Laser cutting, steel supplies, welding and fabrication of steel, stainless steel and aluminium. The Challenge FABWORX wanted to eliminate the build-up of steel dust in the manufacturing and fabrication areas in their facility. The idea was to make the factory as dust free as possible, to create a healthier and safer workplace environment. The Solution After doing their research, they contacted ASC’s Scott Campbell looking for a robust maintenance free push sweeper. A quick demonstration was performed and immediately after, an order was
Read MorePosted on Monday, January 17, 2022
ReoSteel NSW Tackles & Conquers Its Dust Issues
The Client ReoSteel is an emerging reo supplier in the NSW market. The Challenge The company had located to new premises in Penrith, NSW and the floors were very dusty. The management of the company wanted a proven sweeper, that would work in cement and steel dust without getting the dust airborne. The Solution. ReoSteel purchased an ASC MEP sweeper.
Read MorePosted on Saturday, January 15, 2022
Prisbel Concrete Pumping Efficiently Cleans Up With ASC
The Client Prisbel Concrete Pumping Pty. Ltd. was founded in 1987. The company’s line of business includes providing concrete works and asphalt. The Challenge Mike Gusman (owner) has a large facility in Tullamarine Victoria. The location stores all his plant and trucks. His floors were quite dusty due to the high volume of trucks and machinery that enter and exit the facility. He required a sweeper that would sweep his premises efficiently without creating any airborne dust. The Solution. ASC’s Ken Pepyat attended his premises and recommended an ASC M1 sweeper. After the consult, Mr Gusman decided to place an
Read MorePosted on Saturday, January 15, 2022
M&M Engineering Sydney purchases 3 x ASC MEP Sweepers
The Client M&M Engineering is a company specialising in the Steel Fabrication. Founder Mick Nocera has developed M&M Engineering into a strong, reliable and high quality organisation. The Challenge Mick had placed a call with ASC to find a solution to his dust problems. He had invested in a battery sweeper from another organisation that had proved less than fruitful. He had his heart set on investing in a proven product that would work efficiently sweeping up galvanised dust, paint and grinding dust. He was sceptical yet excited by the prospect of a demonstration provided free of charge by ASC
Read MorePosted on Friday, January 14, 2022
Pirovic Family Farms Invests In a ASC M1
The Client Pirovic Family Farms is one of the largest independent egg producers in NSW supplying Australian families farm fresh eggs such as Caged, Barn Laid, Free Range and Certified Organic Free Range Eggs. They also supply a variety of catering eggs and egg products for the commercial trade directly from the Pirovic Family Farms. The Pirovic name is well known in the Egg Industry and a very identifiable brand name in the Supermarket chains. The Challenge The company had previously owned a competitive brand sweeper in their Sydney distribution centre. Unfortunately, the machine had become problematic, highly unreliable and
Read MorePosted on Thursday, January 13, 2022
SGS Subsea Global Solutions
The Client For over 70 years, SGS Sydney (formerly Gray Diving Services) has been providing underwater engineering and construction solutions to major construction companies and government departments, in the demanding marine and submarine industry. SGS Diving provides services including inspection, consultancy, specialist fabrication, underwater welding and non-destructive testing in marine, sub-marine, offshore and inland locations throughout Australia, South East Asia and the Pacific Rim. The Challenge SGS has a large stores facility located in Caringbah NSW. This houses its specialised diving equipment. The challenge was to sweep up their dusty floors before the air laden dust got a chance to
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, January 11, 2022
Phoenix Packaging Central Coast NSW
Client Introduction. Based on the Central Coast of NSW, Phoenix Packaging (Berkeley Vale) is the coast’s only manufacturer of packaging materials. The Challenge Phoenix Packaging has a large production and stores facility within a large complex. They store hundreds of pallets of cardboard in their warehouse, which is sorted and converted to customer print. The facility is constantly on the move with packaged carboard being transferred from the dock to the production areas. Paper dust and off cuts of cardboard find their way on to the production floor and need to be swept up in order to minimise dust build
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, December 22, 2021
Kent Removals WA Invest In an ASC M1
Client introduction Kent Removals are in Welshpool (WA). They are part of a national removal business which is still a family-owned company, the largest in the moving sector. They have been moving, storing, and packing homes and businesses across Australia and beyond, since 1946. The Challenge Kent Removals use a contract sweeping company to keep their outside concrete areas clean but needed a new sweeper, to help keep their internal warehouses clean and dust free. Their Welshpool facility has a large warehouse which has a smooth concrete floor. Their roller doors face directly into the south westerly winds that Perth
Read MorePosted on Monday, December 20, 2021
Tradeware Townsville Tyre Dust & General Debris
The Client Tradeware Townsville is a well known distribution company based in Townsville North Queensland. Tradeware Group is an importer and distributor of building supplies products, adhesives, cleaning chemicals, metal protection chemicals, pest control chemicals, sprayers, some hardware tools, fibreglass kits, industrial cooling fans, etc. The Challenge The company has a large distribution Warehouse in Townsville. Forklifts tyre dust and general debris was a big problem. The Solution. ASC Townsville locally based representative Luke Skrinjaric was asked to recommend an appropriate low cost sweeper that would eliminate the companies dust problem. He recommended the ASC MEP sweeper which he held
Read MorePosted on Sunday, December 19, 2021
HD Plasma Invest For 3RD Time In An ASC MEP
Client introduction: HD Plasma & Laser Cutting WA are a leading WA company, located in the busy industrial suburb of Bibra Lake. They specialise in multi-functional steel processing, manufacturing, and supply solution across Australia. They offer laser and plasma cutting, oxy cutting, drilling pressing and ancillary service to the mining, marine and industrial industries. The Challenge: HD plasma had purchased two ASC Eureka MEP push sweepers with dust control previously; 2019 and 2020. One for the workshop and one for the owner’s private home. Now they wanted to add another ASC MEP to the workshop, as they, like a lot
Read MorePosted on Friday, December 10, 2021
Tempe Tyres Derrimut Eliminates Dust
The Client Tempe Tyres is one of the largest wheel wholesalers and distributors in Australia. The Challenge The Tempe Tyres warehouse facility in Melbourne’s suburb of Derrimut is large. The company had a severe dust problem that needed addressing. Debris was being blown in from adjoining warehouses & roadways creating a dust build up in and around the stored tyres and racks. The solution was to get a sweeper that worked in this environment as manual sweeping was no longer an option. The Solution. John Taleb (Tempe Tyres Manager) asked ASC’s locally based sweeper expert Ken Pepyat to provide a
Read MorePosted on Thursday, December 2, 2021
Allwood Solve Their Saw Dust & Debris Issues
Client introduction Allwood WA Cabinet Making is based in the WA City of Bunbury. They are a small, dedicated team of experienced cabinet makers producing high quality kitchens, wardrobes, vanities and storage units for the local housing market. The Challenge Allwood’s owner Chris knows that breathing in MDF dust used in the manufacturing process, is not ideal. He required a simple and easy to operate machine to work alongside the vacuum suction system used for his saws and planers. There is always excess saw dust and other debris landing on the floor, so he was looking to sweep it with
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, November 23, 2021
Safe Central WA Cleans Up Safely
Client introduction Safe Central is a supplier of safes for multiple applications including banks, firearms, and homes. From traditional models to the bespoke, Safe Central have been delivering the Dominator Safes since 2011. The Challenge Safe Central had recently moved into a new premises in Wangara (Perth). The new warehouse faces into the southerly direction, where the westerly winds that Perth is famous for brings dust, leaves and debris into the facility. This debris has a negative effect on the safe’s mechanisms as well as the overall aesthetics of the facility. The Solution ASC’s WA Area Manager Ross Sheehan was
Read MorePosted on Sunday, November 21, 2021
Eden Life’s Multiple Use Of Their New ASC MEP
Client introduction Eden Life is a lifestyle village in the leafy southern town of Australind, Western Australia. The village has a great set of facilities including a bowling green, woodworking shed and function room. The village is still in the early stages of development and has still a few vacant undeveloped blocks of land. The Challenge With the WA windstorms and vacant lots, the Eden Life facility gets coated with white sand. Village Supervisor, Kelli, was looking for a simple machine that the staff and residents could use, to sweep the sand off the footpaths and the driveways. Most important
Read MorePosted on Thursday, November 18, 2021
Hitachi Transport Takes on an ASC M1
Client Introduction Hitachi Transport Systems are a freight forwarding division, and part of the Hitachi group. They are located in a brand new facility in Erskine Park, NSW and freight all types of diapers and nappies for both young and old. The Challenge The company has a large Distribution Centre in Western Sydney. The building is new, with a fresh and shiny floor. While there is a high shine on the floor, the Hitachi facility gets quite dusty from continual stock and cargo movements. Dust elimination was a major issue for the group, but the sheer volume of invisible dust,
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, November 17, 2021
K.C. Mow & Grow Townsville
The Client K.C. Mow & Grow is based in Garbutt (Townsville). They stock and sell an extremely large variety of name-brand lawn mowers, sprayers, blowers, generators and pressure cleaners. They are widely known for their distribution of the John Deere product. The Challenge The Manager, Chris Farlow, asked locally based ASC Manager Luke Skrinjaric to recommend a sweeper that would keep his retail facility clean and dust free. His busy workshop accumulates quite a large amount of debris with the repair trade he has. Dust, rocks, grass and mud are commonplace in any workshop, more so with a workshop like
Read MorePosted on Sunday, November 14, 2021
FCR Motion Warehouse Dust & Debris Issues
The Client FCR Motion Technology is a leading supplier of drive and automation technology with an extensive range of world’s-best products, solutions and systems. The Challenge Having owned a push sweeper from another company that clearly wasn’t meeting their needs, FCR asked local ASC sweeper expert, Ken Pepyat, for a recommendation to solve their never ending sweeping issues. Their issues were caused by dust blowing in from adjoining buildings and debris brought into their building, from delivery trucks coming and going all day long. The Manager of FCR, Adrian Villanti, liked the concept of a vacuum push sweeper. He also
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, November 9, 2021
Conroy Removals Distribution Centre Cleans Up
The Client Conroy Removals is a nationwide Removalist Company, who offer local, interstate, Trans-Tasman and international removal services, to private, corporate, government and trade clients. The Challenge The company had a requirement to keep their large Sydney Distribution Centre clean and free of forklift and wood dust. The company rotates full 20 and 40 foot containers daily, in and out of their facility, as well as housing their arsenal of large removalist trucks . With debris entering their warehouse from the vast array of mobile plant movements, Conroy sough a long term, dust free solution to aid in their housekeeping,
Read MorePosted on Monday, November 8, 2021
Air Powered Services Clean’s Up With ASC
The Client Established in 1991 by founder Murray Closter, Air Powered Services provides specialist compressed air equipment to all industry sectors across Australia. The Challenge Murray Closter, owner of API, wanted to keep his Tullamarine workshop clean from dirt and spills on his warehouse floors. He sought the expertise of ASC Manager Ken Pepyat to recommend both a sweeper and a scrubber to help attain that goal. The Result. Following an onsite demonstration at API, Murray was very happy with the performance of the ASC walk behind sweeper and scrubber and decided to purchase both units. https://www.sweeper.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Video.mp4 https://www.sweeper.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Video_1.mp4
Read MorePosted on Saturday, November 6, 2021
Riviera QLD Say Goodbye to Fiberglass Dust
The Client Riviera is Australia’s premium luxury motor yacht builder, a global marine industry leader. They are based on a state-of-the-art 16.8 hectare site on the Gold Coast. The Challenge Riviera requested a sweeping machine that would pick up off cuts of fibreglass dust in their production areas. The company has an array of assembly facilities on site. The machine would need to be quiet in operation, have a dust filtration system capable of vacuuming up high volumes of floor laden fibreglass and be reliable. The major ingredients in Fibreglass are silica sand, limestone, and soda ash. Other ingredients may
Read MorePosted on Friday, November 5, 2021
Handy Steel QLD Loves Their Dust Free Workplace
The Client Handy Steel Supplies are a wholesaler of a wide range of steel and Aluminium products. Based in Beenleigh, QLD, they have a large facility and offer onsite cutting, drilling, fabrication and delivery services. The Challenge The challenge was to keep their facility free of dust & gravel brought in by mobile equipment. They wanted an industrial product that would last longer than all other products available on the market. The Result. ASC’s Rafael Rodrigues recommended the ASC MEP sweeper with a dust filtration system inbuilt into the machine. Hand Steel purchased the sweeper from the local ASC warehouse.
Read MorePosted on Thursday, November 4, 2021
M & P Engineering Powder Coating Dust Issue
The Client M & P Engineering is a steel fabrication and engineering business, based in Crestmead, QLD The Challenge The challenge was to find a solution to replace electric vacuum cleaners to clean their metal powder coating rooms. Powder coating is a dry coating process used as a metal finish. Powder coating is applied as dry powder through an electrostatic process, then cured with heat. This coating dust is lightweight, high in concentration, easily stirred up and difficult to sweep manually. The traditional cleaning process is very slow and the company was looking for an alternative to greatly increase labour
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, November 3, 2021
Palm Lake Resort’s Synthetic Lawn Field Cleans Up
The Client Palm Lakes resort is a lifestyle community based in Eagleby QLD. The Challenge The resort caters to those over 55 and has a number of recreational activities available to its residents. They recently contacted ASC’s Rafael Rodrigues, asking what the most efficient way to keep a synthetic lawn bowl field clean and free of dust and leaves, would be. The challenge for the caretakers, was to find a replacement for the noisy petrol blowers they had been using to clean the bowling greens. Not only was this process too time consuming, it was not achieving a perfectly clean
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, November 2, 2021
Built Invests In Purchasing ASC M1 Cement Grade Sweeper
Client Introduction Built is one of the largest private construction companies in Australia. With ongoing projects, they take OH&S very seriously. The Challenge The company recently approached ASC’s Rafael Rodrigues for consultation. They needed a solution to overcome the challenge of sweeping up floor laden cement dust off their Queens wharf project in Brisbane QLD. In all of their construction sites, silica particles are present. Their activities such as cutting, grinding, sanding, drilling, loading or demolishing products are the reason behind this challenge. This dust generates respirable particles of crystalline silica, which is harmful to breathe. Dust control on all
Read MorePosted on Monday, November 1, 2021
Colas Group QLD Asphalt Debris Challenge Solved
The Client Colas has built a reputation as a leader in the manufacturing and application of sophisticated products and services to the road and airfield industry. Their regional site is based in Yatala QLD The Challenge The company has a wide variety of equipment and workshops. They required a workshop sweeper that would pick up asphalt debris and dirt before scrubbing their floor. The Solution. ASC’s Queensland representative Rafael Rodrigues delivered a new ASC MEP sweeper from the local ASC Yatala warehouse.
Read MorePosted on Saturday, October 30, 2021
Mountain Trail Cleans Up With ASC Mep
Client Introduction Mountain Trail RVs is a manufacturer and supplier of luxury off-road caravans and camper trailers. The company is based in Burleigh, Gold Coast The Challenge The company has a large warehousing complex that was difficult to sweep free of dust. They recently also expanded their operation to include a new showroom. They asked ASC QLD Manager Rafael Rodriguez for his advice on how to keep the facility dust free. The Result Rafael recommended the award-winning ASC MEP sweeper as the perfect solution. The ASC MEP is cost-effective and leaves the floor perfectly clean and dust-free. The company welcomed
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, October 27, 2021
Bayset Townsville Loves Their Low Maintenance Sweeper
Client Introduction Bayset is an Australian company that provides solutions to the Waterproofing, Flooring and Concrete Repair industries. The Challenge Kristopher Ridgill (Branch Manager) contacted Townsville based ASC Area Manager, Luke Skrinjaric, to discuss a sweeper for his Garbutt warehouse. He wanted low maintenance and reliable sweeper that would effectively sweep clean his warehouse. The Solution Bayset purchased an ASC MEP sweeper from the locally based ASC Townsville warehouse.
Read MorePosted on Sunday, October 24, 2021
City of Port Pirie SA Increases Their ASC fleet
Client Introduction The city of Port Pirie is a city 223 km north of Adelaide. The City has a spawning population of some 15,340 residents, who are proud of their clean city image. The Challenge The city had already purchased two ASC 125 petrol footpath sweepers, which they used to clean their CBD and footpaths successfully. They were now looking to add to their ASC fleet and placed an additional order for another ASC 125. The sweepers are used for almost 7 hours daily and are often seen sweeping the side walkways and township footpaths. The Solution ASC’s Ken Pepyat
Read MorePosted on Saturday, October 23, 2021
I.Power Solutions Cairns North Queensland
The Client i.Power Solutions is a Cairns based supplier, manufacturer and service provider of energy management products for underground and surface based mine sites, infrastructure, and marine/industrial applications. The Challenge Peter Maccoll Manager (I.Power Solutions) contacted ASC NQ Area Manager Luke Skrinjaric looking for a sweeper that would effectively clean his large facility. The pickup of metal & tyre dust was a major concern that needed addressing. The Solution. Peter ordered a new ASC MEP sweeper that was delivered form the ASC Townsville facility.
Read MorePosted on Friday, October 22, 2021
Ground Science Geelong Cleans Up Their Laboratory Floors
Client Introduction Ground Science is a geotechnical engineering company (soil testing service). They are among the industry leaders that offer a broad range of engineering and laboratory services to key industry sectors. The Challenge Ground Science were already using the ASC MEP sweeper in their Thomas town facility for quite some time. They wanted to buy another ASC Sweeper after being very happy and satisfied with their first one. Hence they wanted a new one for their Geelong facility as well. They needed the machine to sweep the dirt and dust off their laboratory floors. The Result ASC’s Ken Pepyat
Read MorePosted on Thursday, October 21, 2021
Skyreach Lift Platforms Saving Valuable Labour Time
Client Introduction Skyreach P/L is a Platform Hire Company based in Laverton, North Victoria. The Challenge the manager of Skyreach Victoria, Trevor Handley, contacted ASC’s Ken Pepyatand requested a sweeper to clean their workshop in Laverton North and Dandenong. Ken recommended the ASC MEP as it was ideal for sweeping embedded dust around their mobile equipment. The MEP would be an ideal solution for their dust issues as it would save their valuable labour time while eliminating the use of a blower which created an enormous amount of dust. The Solution The company decided to invest in the ASC MEP
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, October 20, 2021
Boyd Metal Industries Tyre & Metal Dust Issue
Client Introduction Boyd Metal Industries is located in the heartland of the Perth Industrial suburb of Welshpool and is a WA-owned and operated business. They specialise in heavy steel processing and have a strong reputation in the WA steel processing world. They have a huge range of machines that deliver the services of plate rolling, plate bending, and section rolling. They work with the Mining, Oil, Gas, and Construction sectors. The Challenge Boyd’s large workshop covers over 5000 sq.metre with many fixed pieces of arranged equipment. Their workshop creates a large amount of carbon dust from the sheet metal they
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, October 19, 2021
WA Cutting Welcome ASC M1
Client Introduction WA Cutting Services, established in 1982, is a WA company providing precision cutting services in Welshpool and the Hope Valley. They have high-quality plasma cutting machines and CNC edging tools. They have successfully become the industry leader in the steel cutting industry. The Challenge WA Cutting has a large workshop with many fixed pieces of equipment spanning over 8000 sq. metres area. Their production process created a huge quantity of carbon dust from the use of sheet metal. Moreover, the constant use of forklifts generated a lot of forklift rubber tyre dust as well. The company also has
Read MorePosted on Thursday, October 7, 2021
Multiplex Perth Takes Control with ASC’s M Class Dust Filters
Client Introduction On the edge of the Perth CBD is the Elizabeth Quay. Multiplex is in the process of constructing the Chevron Tower, a 2.5-year project to build the 29-story building, which will house Chevron’s new Perth head office. Using 98% local contractors, the construction is well underway. The Challenge Multiplex was faced with the challenge of keeping the site as dust-free as possible due to the strict site rules and OHS requirements. Hence they needed to control the silica dust and prevent it from getting airborne. For that matter, they required the best and longest-lasting dust filters. As the
Read MorePosted on Friday, September 17, 2021
Foodbank Victoria Large Warehouse Requirements
Client Introduction Foodbank Victoria is an independent not for profit organisation that sources and distributes healthy food to community organisations in need across Victoria. The Challenge Keith Kiely from Foodbank (Altona North) contacted ASC’s Victoria/SA manager Ken Pepyat and asked for a solution to keep his large warehouse clean and dust-free. Ken organised to show Foodbank Victoria both the ASC Eureka M3 rider sweeper and the highly effective battery-free ASC MEP walk-behind sweeper as options to achieve their goal with minimal labour involved. The Solution Keith liked the solution recommended by Ken Pepyat and hence decided to invest in both
Read MorePosted on Thursday, September 16, 2021
Albert Tower Melbourne Clean & Dust Free
Client Introduction Albert Tower is a high-rise residential building based in the leafy suburb of South Melbourne (VIC). The Challenge Anthony Tompkins, Building Maintenance Manager, was looking for an efficient sweeper that could keep the entire complex clean and free of dust. He wanted to invest in a budget-friendly yet proven product that has successfully worked in residential complexes. He conducted his own research and then contacted ASC’s Ken Pepyat to request the demonstration of the ASC MEP. The Solution After seeing the ASC MEP in action, Anthony immediately placed an order with Ken Pepyat for the ASC MEP dust-free
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, September 8, 2021
Hutchinson Builders Seeks An Industry Standard Dust Control Machine
Client Introduction Hutchinson Builders, commonly known as Hutchies, is Australia’s largest privately-owned construction company. The Challenge Hutchinson Builders, a long-standing customer of ASC. They required a sweeper that could operate in harsh construction environments sweeping up silica/cement dust. They required the machine to be certified that met cement Industry-standard dust controls. They specifically asked for an M class filter. This unique filtration system complies with QLD building City Council regulations. The Solution ASC’s Rafael Rodrigues organised the delivery of a new ASC Eureka M1 battery-driven construction spec sweeper to be delivered to Hutchies site south of Brisbane. Rafael ensured that
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, September 7, 2021
Cooper & Jones Industrial Warehouses Challenge
Client Introduction Cooper & Jones Plumbing is a large plumbing company based in the northern suburb of Wangara (WA). They have a long-term relationship with Perth’s construction companies. They provide a wide range of services, including sewer drainage, stormwater, sanitary plumbing, natural & LPG gas services and fire hydrant/hose reel. The Challenge Larry (Director of Cooper & Jones Plumbing) sought the expertise of ASC’s Ross Sheehan to recommend a sweeping machine for his large warehouse. Their facility had a variety of vehicles and plumbing equipment that entered the warehouse daily for regular servicing. The facility faced the daily challenge of
Read MorePosted on Monday, September 6, 2021
Contract Power Reinvests with ASC New Machines
Client introduction: Contract Power has been working in the power generation industry for several decades across Australia and now around the world. The demand on power generation in remote mining locations and communities has led this growth. They are based in Kewdale (Perth) and are increasing their footprint by having built a new building to house their growth. The Challenge: The company had purchased many old ASC machines 8 to 10 years ago. Some of the fleet needed some TLC. The Perth based ASC Service technician was called to process the job at hand. The dawning of the new workshop
Read MorePosted on Sunday, September 5, 2021
HFD Performance Townsville Fast Clean Up
Client Introduction HFD Performance is a Townsville NQ-based business. They specialize in servicing and converting high-performance cars and motorbikes. The Challenge The company had a problem with huge dust build-up while carrying out their day-to-day business activities. The dust and debris included metal offcuts, sharp unsweepable objects, grinding dust, and rubber dust. The Solution Mr. Carlos Carey, the manager at HFD, asked ASC’s locally based Townsville representative, Luke Skrinjaric, for a low-cost yet efficient solution to overcome his housekeeping issues. Luke had no hesitation recommending the ASC MEP, which Carlos invested in immediately.
Read MorePosted on Saturday, September 4, 2021
Conveyor Maintenance Services Conquers Internal Dust
Client Introduction Conveyor Maintenance Services is a belting, rolling, and onsite repairs NQ-based business. They have been in the business for more than 18 years and serve a wide range of businesses across the fields of construction, quarry, mining, concrete packing, vegetable and fruit packing, meat packaging, and more. The Challenge The company deals in rubber conveyors and belts, which generate a lot of internal dust. Mr Dave Allen, the Group’s Managing Director, asked ASC’s Townsville-based representative, Luke Skrinjaric’ s, for a solution to eliminate his dust issues. The Solution Luke recommended the ASC Heavy Duty MEP manual dust-free sweeper
Read MorePosted on Friday, September 3, 2021
Powerhouse Distribution Townsville QLD
Client Introduction Powerhouse Distribution Pty Ltd was established in 2002. They service the electrical wholesalers in NQ and are based in Garbutt, North Queensland. They are a market leader when it comes to the distribution of data racks, cables & electrical components. The Challenge Powerhouse Distribution Pty Ltd was facing a major problem keeping their dust levels to a minimum. A large warehouse naturally generates a lot of dust with incoming stock movements and mobile plants shedding rubber dust. The Solution Locally based ASC’s Townsville representative, LukeSkrinjaric, arranged to visit Powerhouse Distribution and recommended the highly effective yet low-cost ASC
Read MorePosted on Monday, August 30, 2021
Alita Construction Double Investment ASC Eureka MEP
Client Introduction Alita Construction is an experienced commercial construction company based in the southern industrial suburb of Forrestdale. They provide services for building and managing projects like factory units, offices, schools, and churches. The Challenge Alita Construction’s Safety Officer, Maurice, purchased the very popular ASC Eureka MEP push sweeper back in April 2021 for a new construction site for cleaning the dust and debris as the building went up. After using the Eureka MEP for three months, Maurice contacted ASC WA Area Manager Ross Sheehan again to inquire about the availability and delivery of the push sweeper. The company’s supervisors
Read MorePosted on Saturday, August 28, 2021
Cubic Takes Delivery of An ASC M1 With “M” Class filter
Client Introduction Cubic is a leading provider of interior builds for the WA construction industry. Cubic is involved with the construction of the Elizabeth Quay site in the CBD of Perth, which is overseen by Multiplex. The Challenge The Elizabeth Quay site is a 3-year build. The contractors on the site are required to provide a site-approved sweeper to keep the site safe from dust, debris and, most importantly, be able to control the spread of silica dust while the concrete construction gets poured. The company looked closely at the industry-proven ASC Eureka M1 battery walk-behind sweeper with the “M”
Read MorePosted on Friday, August 27, 2021
Alcoa Willowdale Upgrades With ASC
Client Introduction Alcoa Willowdale has been a client of ASC for many years now and has many ASC machines in various workshops and store locations within their Wager up mining program. The Challenge The stores at Willowdale had been using standard push sweepers for many years and now needed to replace them after using them for many years effectively. Dean (Manager) wanted to upgrade these old machines with superior dust control. He was looking for a compact machine that could also fit between the racking and shelves that have been in place for decades. The Solution WA Area Manager arranged
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, August 24, 2021
Neumann Steel Dust Free With ASC MEPs
Client Introduction Neumann Steel Currumbin, Gold Coast QLD, are the manufacturers and suppliers of certified concrete reinforcing steel products along with an extensive range of related accessories. Neumann Steel is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Neumann Group that has been recognised by the building industry from the beginning, particularly for their introduction of rib wire and rib mesh in the Australian market, a concept still used today. The Challenge Nuemann Safety Manager, Mr Filipe, took upon himself the responsibility of eliminating the steel dust build-up in the manufacturing and distribution areas of their large facility. The aim was to make
Read MorePosted on Saturday, August 21, 2021
Cross River Rail Welcomes Custom Tailored ASC Machines
Client Introduction Cross River Rail is an underground railway project through central Brisbane, which is currently under construction. Under this project, the development of a new rail line underneath the Brisbane River will take place along with the redevelopment of several stations in the Brisbane central business district. The Challenge The construction site has a lot of silica dust, with thousands of tons of concrete being poured daily. The site management was looking for a compact and maneuverable sweeper capable of holding large quantities of dust. They trialed several industrial vacuum cleaners, which proved inefficient due to the sheer quantity
Read MorePosted on Monday, August 16, 2021
Austral Technologies WA Cleans Up With ASC
Client Introduction Austral Technologies is based in Forrest field Perth. A major mining company contacted them back in the 1990s to develop a unique process for extending the life of their High-Pressure Roll Crushers. Consequently, Austral Technologies created new processes to increase the thicknesses of the components and have successfully become one of the leading surface engineering company in the Southern Hemisphere. The Challenge The workshop floor is a worn-out cemented one. This floor collects the forklift rubber tyre dust as well as the metal and welding dust. This was becoming a challenge for the workshop manager, Ross, to handle
Read MorePosted on Friday, July 23, 2021
Greener Lawn Supplies NSW Cleans Up
Client Introduction Greener Lawn is a small family-owned turf supplier, which provides fresh, high-quality, weed-free turf varieties. The Challenge Constant farm machinery moves in and out of their lawn sheds and workshops. The tyres of these machines drag in dirt, sand, and rocks onto the floors creating a mess. At times, this issue would create mud that turned into a fine dust. Greener Lawn needed a solution ASAP. They were looking for a low-maintenance and robust machine. The Solution Greener Lawn’s owner Anthony investigated what was on the industrial market and found the ASC MEP Eureka vacuum push sweeper. ASC’s
Read MorePosted on Thursday, July 22, 2021
Ryan Catholic College Saves Time & Successfully Cleans Up
Client Introduction Ryan Catholic College is a combined, co-educational, primary and secondary school in Townsville, Queensland, Australia. It is the largest Catholic school in Townsville. The Challenge The Ryan CatholicCollege was looking for a sweeper that could sweep the school grounds and their newly laid out Astroturf which replaced their grassed areas on the school ovals. The school had used a combination of petrol blowers, hand brooms, and a generic sweeper that were simply not proving to be an efficient solution after all. The Result The college contacted ASC for consultation. Local North Queensland Area Manager Luke Skrinjaric, who is
Read MorePosted on Monday, July 19, 2021
Banksia Motors Ditches Their Broom
Client Introduction Banksia Motor Works Mechanics and Motor Engineers is a mechanical garage located in Byron Bay, New South Wales. The Challenge Jules, manager at Banksia Motor Works Mechanics and Motor Engineers, had to spend a lot of his time manually sweeping the garage with a broom as the winds brought in a lot of leaves and dust from outside. The Result Jules contacted ASC’s Rafael Rodrigues to inquire about the best way to deal with the issue at hand. Rafael recommended the bulletproof ASC MEP low maintenance sweeper. Rafael personally delivered the ASC MEP sweeper free of charge to
Read MorePosted on Thursday, July 15, 2021
Austral Technologies WA
Client Introduction Austral Technologies is based in Forrest field Perth. A major mining company contacted them back in the 1990s to develop a unique process for extending the life of their High-Pressure Roll Crushers. Consequently, Austral Technologies created new processes to increase the thicknesses of the components and have successfully become one of the leading surface engineering company in the Southern Hemisphere. The Challenge The workshop floor is a worn-out cemented one. This floor collects the forklift rubber tyre dust as well as the metal and welding dust. This was becoming a challenge for the workshop manager, Ross, to handle
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, July 14, 2021
Enviro Culture’s ASC Littervac
Client Introduction Enviro Culture is a leading services provider to both NSW and Victorian Governments. They specialize in all aspects of commercial landscaping, including playgrounds and parks. They also provide maintenance and rehabilitation works in sensitive environments. The Challenge Enviro Culture uses Littervac sweepers to their advantage. After the completion of any project, they always clean their sites, so they are dust and leaf-free. The advantages of using the Littervac sweepers for these jobs include easy transportation on a UTE or truck, ease of use, efficiency and easy maintenance. Recently the company made an inquiry with ASC to know about
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, July 13, 2021
Mithree Sydney Clean’s Up
Client Introduction Mithree, also known as Keeping Klean, is a family-owned and orientated business. They have been serving the hospitality, massage, cleaning and households industries for over 20 years. Their high quality and affordable cleaning products are top of the range, which are also proudly 100% Australian made. The Challenge Chathree, the owner of Mithree, has a small warehouse in Sydney’s Lilyfield where he stocks many different small to large products. The team assembles and manages all orders using forklifts and vehicles. However, these forklifts and vehicles bring in dust and debris that build upon the stock and spoil the
Read MorePosted on Saturday, July 10, 2021
Al-Taqwa College Truganina Victoria
Client Introduction The Islamic School of Victoria, also known as Al-Taqwa College, is a primary and secondary school located on the outskirts of Melbourne at Sayers Road, Truganina, Victoria. The College covers a 50-acre area on the western side of Melbourne. The Challenge AL-Taqwa College was looking for a walk-behind sweeper to clean their new sports stadium. They were facing the challenge of containing a huge dust build-up during their site construction. They required the feature of dust suppression in the sweeper in order to eliminate the build-up of dust on the floors, walls and air conditioning ducts before painting.
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, July 6, 2021
CMS Australasia Vic Cleaning Solved
Client Introduction CMS Australasia is the leading Australian Audio and Visual specialist. It is owned by the legendary Steve Anderson, which is a flourishing and successful company in the Australian music world. The Challenge CMS were looking for a sweeper that was small enough to sweep up dust and other debris around their equipment. They were looking for an effective alternative to manual sweeping. They needed a hassle-free long term solution to keep their state of the art facility squeaky clean. The Solution ASC’s Ken Pepyat came to the rescue and delivered a brand new ASC Eureka MEP Dustless push
Read MorePosted on Monday, July 5, 2021
Chernco Engineering Cowra NSW
Client Introduction Chernco Engineering, located in Cowra, NSW is a specialist manufacturing and fabrication company. It is a vertically integrated engineering company with wide-ranging capabilities entailing CNC Machining, including everything from large-scale fabrication to HD profile cutting and manual tasks in between. The Challenge Managing Director, Mr. Mark Rankin, was facing the challenge of large-scale winds from the outback’s red dust consistently blowing into his facility. Besides, the dust and debris created from plasma cutters, welders, galvanizing kettles, painting facilities and CNC machines were also challenging to manage daily. When metal and shavings and water were added to these, Mark
Read MorePosted on Saturday, July 3, 2021
Tim Crawford Earthmoving Bendigo
Client Introduction Crawford Earthmoving is based in the Central Victoria area. It has been in business for the past 20 years in Epson Victoria. They have a variety of equipment and services to undertake commercial, industrial as well as domestic excavating projects. These include creating foundations for carports, driveways and houses; plant hire operators, rock breakers, bobcats, tip trucks, sand, soil and gravel, excavators, rock breakers, backhoes, bobcats and earthmoving. The Challenge Tim Crawford, the owner of Tim Crawford Earthmoving, asked ASC’s Ken Pepyat to recommend a heavy-duty walk behind sweeper that had a proven record of working in a
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, June 29, 2021
CMI Perth Doubles It’s ASC Machines
Client introduction: CMI are a large Western Australian based company with three sites, Landsdale, Busselton, and Geraldton. They have over 30 years in association with the building industry and use popular brands of Colorbond materials in their sheet metal fabrication of roofing, roof trusses and fencing. The Challenge: Landsdale fabrication Manager Damo called passed ASC Wanagara Perth warehouse to purchase a main brush for his battery powered ASC Eureka Mach 1 sweeper. While at the ASC warehouse, Damo saw the ASC MEP push sweeper and asked if they worked as he had a few Karcher push sweepers on his site.
Read MorePosted on Monday, June 28, 2021
Fruitico WA Double The Requirement
Client Introduction Fruitico is based in the fruit-growing district of Meelon, which is located two hours south of Perth. They grow grapes predominately in this area for the international market, and they have farms further north where they grow the tropical types of fruit as well. The Challenge Andy, the farm manager, purchased an ASC Eureka E83 ride on floor scrubber from ASC WA area Manager Ross Sheehan back in November 2018. Ross called Andy as he was visiting other companies in the region and found Fruitico had doubled the size of their production area and needed a sweeper. As
Read MorePosted on Sunday, June 27, 2021
Freo Netball WA Dust Free Courts
Client introduction: Fremantle Netball Association (FNA) is based in the western suburbs of Perth and near the well-known Fremantle Port with it heritage listed building and bustling cappuccino strip. They have a 6-month season and ages range from 7 years old though to adults, they run training programs for players, coaches, and umpires so they can all reach their full potential. The Challenge: Nearby the very busy Leach Highway is being redeveloped to cater for the high volume of traffic into the Fremantle Port. This is causing issue on the courts with dust and other fine debris landing on the
Read MorePosted on Friday, June 25, 2021
Nutrien WA Solves It’s Dust & Debris
Client Introduction Nutrien Ag Solutions Geraldton and Northampton are located in the Mid West of WA. They cover a huge area where farms have varied uses ranging from livestock, broadacre cropping, and fruit crops to specialized hobby farms. Nutrien covers all these fields of land use as well as finance and food for the very important kelpies. The Challenge WA Area Manager Ross Sheehan belongs to this area and casually dropped in to see their Northampton site. The site had two large warehouses and a large concrete apron joining them. Murray, the Northampton manager, was using a 240V industrial vacuum
Read MorePosted on Thursday, June 24, 2021
Paradise Timbers Conquers Dust Issues
Client Introduction Paradise Timbers is a family-owned company located in Helensvale Gold Coast, QLD, that was established in the early '80s. They create timber mouldings and decorative finishes. The Challenge Paradise Timbers has a busy manufacturing and warehousing complex. They were facing a very serious dust issue due to their forklift traffic. They also needed to clean the wood dust and wood chips. The Result ASC's Rafael Rodrigues consulted the company and suggested investing in two industry-proven ASC MEP push sweepers. The machines were purchased. The sweepers quickly proved how efficiently they swept all woodchips and tyre dust without blowing
Read MorePosted on Friday, June 11, 2021
Refuelling Solutions NSW
Client Introduction Refueling Solutions is a fueling company like no other. They refuel all types of machinery onsite where ever and whenever it is needed. They are also in partnership with Valvoline, supplying engine oils, greases, hydraulic fluids, and specialty products to suit most earthmoving and construction equipment. The Challenge Refueling Solutions has a small workshop in Smithfield NSW, which faces constant dust and debris due to wind and trucks entering the complex. Brooms would blow dust all over their stock while contaminating their fluids as well. The Solution The client looked at many different products on the market but,
Read MorePosted on Thursday, June 10, 2021
Suman Installations NSW
Client Introduction Suman Installations is a company that supplies and installs scaffolding and scaffolding equipment to larger companies like Bunnings. The Challenge Suman Installations have an extremely busy warehouse in Penrith, NSW. Besides the dust problem, they also faced the issue of mud due to forklift movements in and out of the warehouse during or after rains. The company is moving to a brand new facility and wanted to keep their new warehouse clean right from the beginning. The Solution Lisa Suman (owner) was in need of not only a sweeper but a scrubber as well. ASC’s Scott Campbell demonstrated
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, June 1, 2021
Capalaba Complete Storage & Packaging Supplies QLD
Client Introduction Capalaba Complete Storage & Packaging Supplies QLD is a self-storage facility in Capalaba, Queensland. The Challenge The client required a solution to clean the internal corridor areas within their storage facility. Some of the floors were a mixture of carpet and concrete. They also required the sweeper to eliminate the leaves on their outside carpark areas. The Result Rafael Rodrigues recommended the company an ASC MEP Manual push sweeper with dust control. The machine is designed to sweep both indoor and outdoor with low running costs. No battery is required as the machine generates its own vacuum. The
Read MorePosted on Sunday, May 30, 2021
Cross River Rail M1 Brisbane
Client Introduction Cross River Rail is an underground railway project through central Brisbane, which is currently under construction. Cross River Rail will see the development of a new rail line underneath Brisbane River and the redevelopment of a number of stations in the Brisbane central business district. The Challenge The construction site had a lot of silica dust due to the tons of concrete being poured every day. The site had narrow access and required a machine that was maneuverable and capable of holding large quantities of dust. When ASC’s Rafael Rodrigues was consulted to attend the site and recommend
Read MorePosted on Thursday, May 27, 2021
Hanson Quarry Langwarrin Victoria
Client Introduction Hanson Quarry is based in Victoria’s suburb of Langwarrin. They produce silica sand and bags it for sale. The Challenge Peter Taylor (Manager) contacted Ken Pepyat of ASC recently as their old rider sweeper was causing dust to become airborne and caused a workplace health problem. Ken suggested the ASC Eureka M1 dustless sweeper as a solution to their problem. The Solution The company liked Ken’s recommendation and decided to invest in an ASC M1 battery sweeper battery fitted with an optional M Class filter and water suppression kit. Peter Taylor (pictured) said he was happy with the
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, May 25, 2021
Eptec WA Sweeps Up Dust Particles
Client Introduction Eptec is an Australian based company with over 20 years of experience with Asset Lift Extension and is involved with the Defence Forces, Transport, Public Utilities, Mining, Oil and Gas. The WA branch is based in the Australian Marine Complex in Henderson, WA. This branch is predominately engaged with the Australian Navy and sandblasting and painting the naval equipment. The Challenge Epic's site consists of two sections, sandblasting and painting. Serena and Ahmad (Eptec’s Managers) were looking for a simple sweeping machine for keeping the front area of the production facility clean and clear of any sandblasting material.
Read MorePosted on Monday, May 17, 2021
Survitec Victoria’s Foreign Objects Solved
Client Introduction Survitec is the designer and manufacturer of lifesaving technology that helps ensure survival across air, land, and sea. They are the specialists in wearable personal survival equipment to keep individuals safe, multi-person deployable systems to protect multiple people in an emergency and life safety solutions to help protect people and property during any crisis. The Challenge Survitec Victoria were looking for a sweeper and a scrubber in order to clean their floors perfectly before laying out the emergency life rafts and other emergency equipment for repair. The floors needed to be impeccable and free from foreign objects so
Read MorePosted on Friday, May 14, 2021
M&J Doors Campbellfield Victoria
Client Introduction M&J Doors Campbellfield is a custom door manufacturer in Campbellfield. The Challenge Stephen Bridger (from M&J doors) contacted ASC’s Ken Pepyat and requested a suitable sweeping solution for his manufacturing site after inspection and visit. He was looking for a low maintenance sweeper that was maneuverable enough to sweep around tight areas without damaging equipment as well as pick up sawdust in a single pass. Stephen also didn’t want to invest a lot in a sweeper. However, he wanted his machine to be efficient and long-lasting. The Solution Ken Pepyat organized a demonstration of the ASC MEP Sweeper.
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, April 28, 2021
Larners Oysters Supply Western Australia
Client Introduction Larners Oyster Supply is a well-known supplier of fresh Australian oysters and other seafood in the suburb of O’Connor nearby the busy City of Fremantle. Larners is a family-owned business that started in 1995. Today, their fresh product can be found everywhere, from restaurants to supermarkets and even fishmongers from Broome to Esperance. The Challenge Simon from Larners contacted WA Area Manager Ross Sheehan to inquire about the machines available in the market and find a solution for their cleaning issues. Their cleaning areas include the carpark area as well as the production area. The carpark had a
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, April 20, 2021
Tutt Bryant Karratha WA
Client Introduction Tutt Bryant has been providing construction equipment for the mining industry since 1938. Tutt Bryant Heavy Lift and Shift is based in the mining Mecca of Karratha, Western Australia, and in the expanding industrial area of Gap Ridge. The Challenge Tutt Bryant completed their new workshop building in Gap Ridge. They were looking for a reliable and sturdy sweeper to keep their famous Pilbara red dust under control. For that matter, Gary Milne made an online inquiry after researching sweeping machines on the ASC website as several customers in the Karratha region are already using the ASC Eureka
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, April 13, 2021
Fastrack Fulfilment Efficiently Cleans Up With ASC
Client Introduction Fastrack Fulfilment is a 3rd Party Logistics (3PL) company with a model of service delivery. They are the specialist external providers that manage the storage and distribution of goods as well as the fulfillment of orders. The Challenge With a rapidly growing customer base, the company had to add a warehouse to its core operations in Ingleburn, NSW. The large facility needed to be totally dust-free to ensure that outgoing stock was dispatched perfectly clean on route to the end-user. The Management contacted ASC and asked for a high-quality yet low maintenance sweeper that would efficiently sweep up
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, April 7, 2021
H-E Parts Cor Cooloing Double ASC MEP Satisfaction
Client Introduction H-E Parts Cor Cooling purchased a Eureka MEP push sweeper back in 2020. The Solution Leon Oliver, who is the Store person, was so happy with the performance of this ASC MEP push sweeper that he ordered another one for their larger production areas. Great to see the ASC MEP dustless push sweepers setting the bar high in the workshops across Perth.
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, April 6, 2021
Alliance Moulding Perth acquires an ASC MEP
Client Introduction Alliance Moldings is a WA-based company that specializes in the rotational moulding industry. They are specialists in custom moulding for various industries from agricultural, marine, and materials handling industries to mining, civil, manufacturing, aquaculture and many more. The Challenge Ian White, the manager for Alliance Moulding, contacted WA Area Manager Ross Sheehan prior to their Christmas break in 2020 and requested to test a couple of the ASC sweepers. As Ian was soon moving to a larger production area, he was keen on seeing the ASC sweepers and whether they would be able to keep the huge area
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, March 30, 2021
Tassone Orchards WA Clean Cool Rooms
Client Introduction Tassone Orchards is based in the apple-growing town of Kirup (Western Australia). Rob and Julie Tassone are a big part of the local agricultural community. They grow the famous Pink Lady apples and pears. The Challenge Rob is friends with Steve Atherton, who live 30 minutes away. Steve purchased an ASC Eureka Mach 1 walk behind sweeper from ASC WA Area Manager Ross Sheehan at the end of 2020. Rob was impressed with the sweeper’s ability to sweep up the farm debris and dust with no airborne dust discharge and a simple operating process. Rob has a busy
Read MorePosted on Monday, March 29, 2021
Workshop Client Solution for Roam
Client Introduction Roam Pty Ltd is an Australian-based company that specialises in the design, supply, and installation of telecommunication infrastructure. They specialise in steel self-supporting towers, monopoles, guyed masts, and antenna headframes. The Challenge ASC’s WA Area Manager, Ross Sheehan, dropped into the new premises of Roam Pty Ltd. Ross met with Craig Cooper, who was responsible for setting up the new workshop. Craig wanted information regarding the perfect floor sweeper that would help him keep the welding and grinding bays clean from the beginning. The new workshop had multiple shielded welding bays, all with mobile welding screens and benches.
Read MorePosted on Friday, March 19, 2021
Classica Melbourne Sweeps Effortlessly
Client Introduction Classica is a Family Owned Company established in Reservoir (Vic). They have successfully become a major supplier of cookware, glassware, kitchenware, and homewares. The Challenge The company has a medium-sized warehouse that requires daily sweeping. Airborne dust and tyre residue were a constant challenge for them during daily cleaning. The Solution Classica contacted ASC and asked for low maintenance yet proven solution to keep their floor clean. They were recommended an ASC Eureka MEP sweeper. They invested in the unit immediately and are now able to sweep their floor clean in a dust-free manner effortlessly. Moreover, the cleaning
Read MorePosted on Monday, March 15, 2021
Revesby Workers Club NSW
Client Introduction Recognised as one of Sydney’s leading entertainment and lifestyle venues, Revesby Workers’ Club has a diverse range of facilities and services of 70,000 plus members. The purpose-built venue offers a range of restaurants and bars, a state-of-the-art fitness centre, live theatre entertainment, a function centre, an early childhood centre, medical and retail precinct. The Challenge For many years, Revesby Workers Club has used a large ASC Ride-on sweeper to sweep their Shopping Centre carpark and roadways. Recently, the group contacted ASC and inquired about a solution to clean their walkways and footpath areas. The facility’s blueprint covers many
Read MorePosted on Thursday, February 25, 2021
Victorian Heart Hospital, Clayton VIC
The Client Casello Pty Ltd is a leading building contractor appointed to the John Holland group constructing the new Victorian Heart Hospital site in Clayton Victoria. The Challenge John Holland recently purchased a ASC Eureka E83 floor scrubber to keep on top of their dust problem in the newly constructed basement areas. While on site, ASC Victorian Manager Ken Pepyat pulled the Eureka MEP push sweeper out of his ASC Demonstration Van & showed Caselllo P/L how well it worked sweeping up cement dust. They were very surprised on how well it worked on previously unsweepable concrete. It pick up
Read MorePosted on Monday, February 22, 2021
Spot Production QLD Welcome Heavy Duty ASC M1
Client Introduction Spot Production is a locally owned and operated print media company located in the Trade Coast precinct at Pinkenba, Queensland. The Challenge Mr Mark Mulheran, the Operations Manager, contacted ASC’s Rafael Rodrigues in order to find a solution for their new buildings and production areas. They needed reliable machines for keeping their operations clean. Rafael recommended the ASC Eureka M1 sweeper. The Solution An order was placed to ASC’s Rafael Rodrigues for a heavy-duty ASC Eureka M1 sweeper. Mark was happy with his purchase and glad that the ASC M1 will save them a lot of time while
Read MorePosted on Saturday, February 20, 2021
Pallet Masters ASC MEP Qld Sale
Client Introduction Palletmasters has been Queensland’s leading manufacturer and supplier of pallets since 1987. The Challenge Mr. Christian Villanueva, the Production Manager of Plastermasters, was looking for a solution to pick up fine dust and wood chips in very high traffic areas. He explored the market and chose the ASC MEP for his company after extensive research. The MEP sweeper was versatile, made from heavy-duty components, easy to use, and very effective at cleaning dust and debris from his floor. The Solution An order was placed to ASC’s Rafael Rodriguez for a new ASC MEP sweeper. The investment proved to
Read MorePosted on Thursday, February 18, 2021
SpeedPanel QLD Does Away With Their Dust
The Company Steedpanel is an Australian owned and operated. They manufacture and market a cutting edge acoustic and fire rated wall systems. The problem. Steedpanels require a lot of warehousing space to store as they are long and wide. Customers expect supply at a whim. Speedpanel QLD has a very large warehouse and the company wanted a simple and practical solution to keep their warehouse clean. The Solution. In order to eliminate manual cleaning with brooms the company placed an order for a ASC MEP manual push sweeper with dust control. Now the place can be swept clean in no
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, February 17, 2021
Qld Property Developers Stick with ASC
Client Introduction Qld Property Developers construct and maintain building complexes. The Challenge Qld Property Developers keeping building new complexes, which they need to keep clean and maintained. They approached ASC for an effective solution to their dust issues. The Solution Dominic, the owner of the company, purchased an ASC MEP sweeper for use in their new developments according to ASC’s recommendation. They will also use it on the existing buildings that they property manage.
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, February 16, 2021
Tait Farming Impressive ASC MEP sale
Client Introduction Tait Farming is a Family business in Qld. The Challenge Farming isn’t an easy business. You must keep the farms clean and maintained for the best presentation as well as the perfect produce. For that matter, the owner of Tait Farming, John Tait, was looking for a solution to keep their shed free of leaves and dust. The Solution They contacted ASC’s Rafael Rodrigues for a solution. Rafael demonstrated the MEP to John. The ASC Eureka MEP worked flawlessly and picked up everything on its way. John was impressed as it performed much better than his old sweeper.
Read MorePosted on Monday, February 15, 2021
AC Hargreaves QLD Powered Taken Over By Manual
Client Introduction AC Hargreaves Pty Ltd is based in Seventeen Mile Rocks QLD. They are a family-owned company that specialises in the supply and repair of Electric Motors, Pumps, and Transformers. The Challenge Michael Urban, the Divisional Manager of the Group, was looking for an option to replace their battery-powered walk-behind machine that blew a lot of dust. Dust retention was his biggest concern. The Solution Rafael demonstrated the ASC MEP sweeper for Michael, who was surprised with the performance of the ASC MEP push sweeper. It worked flawlessly even without the batteries. An order was placed to ASC’s Rafael
Read MorePosted on Sunday, February 14, 2021
Advanced Engineering Invest In a ASC MEP
Client Introduction Advanced Engineering Group is a locally owned manufacturer & supplier of screen media to the quarry & mining industry in Australia & New Zealand. The Challenge Dave Hastie (Owner/Director) of the Advanced Engineering Group came over to the ASC Yatala Queensland premises looking for an efficient floor-sweeping solution for his brand new warehouse. There were many model options to choose from at the ASC Qld warehouse. Dave was recommended the ASC Eureka MEP sweeper as it was perfectly suited to sweep his manufacturing area and very efficient at picking up metal shavings, nails, and tyre dust left by
Read MorePosted on Friday, February 12, 2021
Hardkorr Qld Welcome Their ASC MEP Sweeper
Client Introduction HardKorr Pty Ltd is a leading Qld based company, which is pioneering in the LED lighting and portable solar power industry. The Challenge Kirk Buckley (Director at HardKorr) reached out to ASC’s Rafael Rodriguez to find a solution for upgrading his warehouse floor-cleaning regimen. His building is located in a new development area with truck activities that bring dust and gravel into his facility. The Solution Rafael demonstrated the ASC MEP sweeper, and Kirk’s dust problem disappeared in minutes. He placed an order immediately when he saw the performance of the machine.
Read MorePosted on Thursday, February 11, 2021
Oslo Curtain Hardware Conquers Airborne Dust
Client Introduction Oslo Curtain Hardware is a wholesale supplier of curtain hardware, curtain tracking systems and curtain components. The Challenge Colin Stephens, the Company Owner, just moved to a bigger warehouse and wanted to eliminate manual broom cleaning to save labour time as well as make the cleaning process efficient. Colin likes the concept of cleaning the facility without creating any dust. He asked ASC’s Rafael Rodrigues to demonstrate the revolutionary ASC MEP sweeper with dust control. He wanted to check whether it was effective enough when it came to stopping the airborne dust from landing on his finished products.
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, February 9, 2021
Moletta PTY Clean Up With Their ASC MEP
Client Introduction Moletta P/L is located in Brendale, Qld. They are part of the architectural & structural metals manufacturing Industry. They also construct and maintain building complexes. The Challenge Stephen Flux, the owner of the company, bought the MEP to use it in their new developments as well as in some of the existing buildings they do property management for.
Read MorePosted on Monday, February 8, 2021
Veale Auto Parts WA Automotive
Client Introduction Veale Auto Parts is a well-known WA business. Terry Veale started from a small service station in Bunbury. In 1990, the Veale Auto Parts was created, and it has grown significantly, with a new Distribution Centre (DC) in Bassendean and 17 retail stores across Perth. The Challenge Veale’s Warehouse manager, David, was looking for a long-term option to keep this large new Distribution Centre clean. He organised to meet with ASC Area Manager Ross Sheehan at the original warehouse. Unfortunately, Covid19 hit Australian shores, and the prospect of a sweeper was put on hold. Luckily, WA had a
Read MorePosted on Saturday, February 6, 2021
Speedpanel NSW solves dust issue with ASC
Client Introduction Speed panel is an Australian owned and operated company that manufactures and markets cutting edge acoustic and fire-rated wall systems. The Problem Speedpanels requires a lot of warehousing space to store as they are long and wide. Customers expect supply at a whim. Speed panel NSW has a very large warehouse in Sydney, and the company wanted a simple and practical solution to keep their warehouse clean. The Solution In order to eliminate manual cleaning with brooms, the company placed an order for an ASC MEP manual push sweeper with dust control. Now their warehouse can be swept
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, February 2, 2021
State Wide Turf Services
Client Introduction State Wide Turf Service is a WA-based turf renovation service. They started small and grew into one of the largest service providers in the state. They employ over 30 operators throughout Australia. The Challenge Recently, Neil Norrish from Norrish Services had purchased an ASC Eureka MEP push sweeper. He bought one because of an endorsement. Neil is closely associated with State Wide Turf Services, dropped into the ASC WA Perth office, and placed an order with ASC’s Ross Sheehan for another one. The Solution Neil arranged the payment of the ASC Eureka ME push sweeper over the phone
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, January 26, 2021
Norrish Services Group WA
Client Introduction Neil and Bess run a very successful fabrication business, Norrish Services, in two locations on the outskirts of Perth, Bakers Hill, and Northam, WA. Norrish Service Group fabricates many types of farming equipment, from Boom sprays and Field bins to Multi spreaders and Harrows, all designed and built by them. The Challenge Neil has a mate, Steve, who was given a Eureka MEP push sweeper by his wife 12 years prior to assist in cleaning at his workplace. The Eureka was still operational and was used in Neil’s shed several times to clean it. This 12-year-old durable ASC
Read MorePosted on Thursday, January 21, 2021
Doral Fused Materials WA
Client Introduction Doral Fused Materials is an integrated zirconia producer based in the Industrial port city of Rockingham, Western Australia. They have downstream processing operations that transform zircon sand to high-value zirconia products used in ceramics, colours. The Challenge Doral’s General Manager, Brad Snow, had previously purchased an ASC Eureka MEP push sweeper with dust control for one of the production areas. They were very satisfied with Eureka’s performance, so Brad asked ASC’s Ross Sheehan to supply a couple more ASC MEP push sweepers to help clean his production facility. The Result Order for two more ASC Eureka MEP was
Read MorePosted on Friday, January 15, 2021
Medalist/Test-Rite Welcome More ASC MEP’s
Client Introduction Medalist/Test-Rite is a national company that supplies tools, power tool accessories, hardware, gardening, and household to Hardware, Industrial, Auto and Horticultural retail stores. Medalist/Test-Rite purchased a new larger warehouse in Wangara (Perth WA), and during the process of moving, they contacted ASC to enquire about their sweeping machines. The Challenge Neil is the General Manager who was informed by the Medalist/Test-Rite head office that they had purchased several of the ASC Eureka MEP push sweepers with the award-winning dust control in the last two years. Head Office also told the WA warehouse staff that this high-quality push sweeper
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, January 13, 2021
ASC Client solutions Atherton Orchards
Client Introduction Atherton’s Orchards are the supplier of outstanding high-quality Pink Lady apples to markets around the world. They are located in the fruit bowl of Donnybrook, just under 3 hours south of Perth. The combination of well-maintained rich soils and abundance of water via the large dam as well as3 x bores allows their property to produce the highest quality fruit. The Challenge Steve and Narita (owners of Atherton Orchards) surprised WA’s Manager Ross Sheehan when they walked into the ASC Perth warehouse minutes after the new ASC signage had been installed. They were in Perth for a short
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, January 12, 2021
NGT Express Warehousing and Distribution
Client Introduction NGT Express specializes in freight and logistics between Perth and Exmouth in the north-western area of WA. It is based in the industrial suburb of Maddington in Perth’s eastern suburbs. WA Area manager Ross Sheehan called them for dropping off a brochure. The very next day, they called inquiring about ASC’ssweepers, as they wanted to keep up on the cleanliness of the loading areas. The Challenge Their yard is part gravel surface and part cement; this leads to constant dirt and debris getting into the loading zone, along with the forklift rubber dust. The loading and unloading is
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, December 22, 2020
St Catherine School Sydney Sweeping Clean
Client Introduction St Catherine’s School is a private Anglican primary and secondary day and boarding school. It is located in Waverley, an eastern suburb of Sydney. The Challenge St Catherine’s School has huge grounds. Previously, they were using blowers for cleaning the hardstand areas of the school. ASC’s Scott Campbell recommended them to use an ASC MEP heavy-duty manual industrial sweeper. This sweeper could be a better alternative to petrol blowers as it is very efficient in sweeping the footpaths and paved areas clean. The Solution The School found Scott’s recommendation helpful and placed an order for the ASC MEP
Read MorePosted on Monday, December 21, 2020
Sunpalm Aust warehousing
Client Introduction Sunpalm Australia Pty is an Australian-owned organisation with its R&D and manufacturing facility in Wangara, Perth. They produce gardening industry products. Premium Plastics and Langley Fertilizers (a subdivision of Sunpalm Australia) have produced high-quality plastic pots and slow-release fertilisers for the nursery and retail sectors. The Challenge Parit is the Logistics Manager for Sunpalm. Recently, he contacted Ross Sheehan, the WA Area Manager for ASC, looking for a solution to their dust problem. Parit was about to invest in a forklift sweeper attachment; however, he wanted to explore more options. Meanwhile, he came across the ASC webpage while
Read MorePosted on Sunday, December 20, 2020
MMM WA Pty Ltd
Client Introduction MMM WA P/L is a local Perth Civil and Earthmoving company with a great reputation in providing high-quality work for the private and government sectors. The Challenge MMM added a storehouse to their properties due to their ever-increasing fleet of machines. Bobcats and excavators were being moved in, and out of the shed, so constant dirt and debris were a constant problem on the shed floor. Debbie from MMM contacted WA ASC Area Manager Ross Sheehan to solve this dust challenge. The Solution Ross took the opportunity to demonstrate the Eureka MEP push sweeper to find out if
Read MorePosted on Saturday, December 5, 2020
MHAS Sterling Naval base 10 Year Old ASC MEP Trade In’s
Client Introduction Thales, WA, is based in Garden Island and part of the HMAS Stirling naval base. Thales in Australia is part of a leading international electronics and systems group serving the defense, aerospace, and space, security, and transport markets in Australia and throughout the world. The Challenge Stephanie (HMAS administration department) had placed an inquiry asking for spare parts for their two 10-year-old ASC Eureka MEP sweepers. After an amazing 10 years of not spending a cent on these high-quality push sweepers, they decided to have them looked at. After inspection, the sweepers needed only a set of rubber
Read MorePosted on Friday, December 4, 2020
J&K Hopkins Clean Up
Client Introduction J&K Hopkins is a supplier of quality office furniture throughout Perth and Western Australia. They are a well-known WA business that was established in 1964. They supply and install a large range of stylish, efficient, and comfortable office layouts from a single chair to a complete office fit-out. The Challenge They have a medium-sized warehouse with pallet racking and a large amount of stock. They were using a suction machine to clean up the warehouse for the last 15 years. They have a mixture of debris on their floor to collect from forklift rubber tyre dust, pebbles, dirt
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, December 2, 2020
Johndec Moves Forward With Their ASC MEP
Client Introduction Johndec Engineered Plastics is a family-run business in the industrial section of Lansdale in Perth’s northern suburbs. They specialise in the fabrication of chemical-resistant plastics, like Fume Cupboards, Extraction fans and Fume Handling equipment. The Challenge ASC Manager Ross Sheehan called to see a few of our local neighbours around the new ASC WA Wanagara Warehouse. Ross met Simon from Johndec during these meetups. Simon was interested in ASC’s new dustless sweeper that was making waves in the market as it didn’t need batteries and came with a dust filtration system. Jondec was facing the challenge of collecting
Read MorePosted on Monday, November 30, 2020
Expressions Plus & ASC Eureka M1
Client Introduction Expressions Plus is an Australian-owned family company specialising in premium quality greeting cards, wrapping paper, gift bags, ribbons, and bows. They have many warehouses in Hallam Victoria. The Challenge The company was using push brooms to sweep their warehouses manually. This proved to be not only time-consuming but also an inefficient use of labour. Moreover, the airborne dust was becoming a concern for the management as it settled on the cardboard boxes, palletised stock, and caused harm to the employees as well. Expressions Plus sought a solution for their dust issues. The Solution Craig Harris (Expression Plus’ Managing
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, November 24, 2020
Hilton Hotel Surfers Paradise
Client Introduction Hilton Hotel is a well-renowned 5-star Hotel Globally recognised for its premium hotel rooms. MVB Services is Hilton Hotels Surfers Paradise (Queensland) official cleaning & maintenance contractor. Their services are appointed to maintain the majority of the facility to Hiltons Global 5 Star Hygiene accreditation standard. The Challenge MVB Services are well known for their ability to deliver a premium service to the hotel industry. The company maintains many prestigious hotels and have a very good understanding of cleaning equipment. MVB had been sweeping the Hilton Hotel carpark for the past few years with an ASC M1 sweeper.
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, November 24, 2020
Phil Gilbert Motor Group (NSW)
Client Introduction Phil Gilbert Motor Group is well recognised Sydney based Motor Group with more than 30 years of experience. They sell and service vehicles and have a great reputation throughout Sydney. The Challenge Phil Gilbert Motor Group purchased a scrubber from another brand. They faced constant issues with breakdown, high maintenance cost, and continual downtime since its purchase. Glenn Goss (Service Manager) took it upon himself to upgrade the machine. He asked ASC’s Scott Campbell to visit his facility and make a recommendation. He wanted to know why an ASC scrubber would be a more logical choice in comparison
Read MorePosted on Friday, November 20, 2020
YHI Australia Welcomes Their New ASC MEP
Client Introduction YHI Australia is a specialised tyre warehouse based in the outer suburbs of Melbourne. The Problem YHI operates a large distribution centre for imported tyres. Traffic is a constant in their warehouse, which results in a multitude of black tyre dust. Besides, a lot of dust also blows in the warehouse from the street. They had been using a common Chinese style sweeper that wasn’t doing the job efficiently. The Solution Daniel Lindberg. The manager of the warehouse manager was told about the ASC MEP. He instantly asked ASC’s Ken Pepyatfor a demonstration to check out the effectiveness
Read MorePosted on Monday, November 16, 2020
CSR Gyprock Glendenning invests with ASC Again
Client introduction CSR Gyprock is the leading brand of plasterboard in Australia, with a comprehensive range of plasterboard, compounds, cornices and associated finishing products. They have been associated with ASC for the past 13 years when they first bought an ASC Eureka M1 sweeper. Also, recently they upgraded to a new ASC fully spec M1 sweeper. The Challenge Gypsum sheet distribution is a difficult business. Their warehouse floors remain dusty due to the constant tug and forklift traffic that move the plaster around. Many times, the gypsum boards also get broken, resulting in chalk and paper smearing across the warehouse
Read MorePosted on Sunday, November 15, 2020
Kane Constructions Invests With ASC Again
Client Introduction Kane Constructions is a multi-award-winning, privately owned commercial construction company. They have a turnover in excess of $1 billion and over 450 full-time employees. The Problem Maintaining building sites is a messy business. They have to constantly fight the issue of airborne dust to ensure the safety and health of the employees on-site. Cement, gravel, gypsum, wood and aluminium shavings are a constant problem for Kane Construction that requires frequent sweeping. The Solution Kane Constructions contacted ASC’s Ken Pepyat and requested him to deliver another Mach 1 electric sweeper for their Melbourne University construction site. The company has
Read MorePosted on Monday, November 2, 2020
K Ranch Arena Solves It’s Foot Dust & Sticky Floors
Client Introduction K Ranch Arena brings the best horse riders and rope slingers Australia has to offer. They constantly hold events all year round, entertaining anyone who enjoys watching. The Challenge K Ranch has a lot of foot traffic in its pavilion. As the arena is covered in dirt, the biggest challenge was to make the hardstand areas look clean while getting rid of the dirt. The Saloon had its own challenges. Spilt beverage mixed with dirt made the floors very sticky. They contacted ASC’s Scott Campbell and requested a viable solution to their challenges. Mick (K Ranch Arenas Owner)
Read MorePosted on Monday, October 26, 2020
Briteforce client solution Perth WA
Client Introduction Briteforce is a well-known WA company known for its design, engineering, and manufacturing of a large range of LED lighting towers. These towers are used in many different fields, such as mining, oil and gas, and the construction industries, as they are required to keep their worksite illuminated during the night. The Challenge Vernon from Briteforce came to know about ASC’s WA Manager Ross Sheehan through a brochure and business card left for him. Previously, they were using brooms instead of sweeping machines, which tended to become a very messy as well as the labor-intensive process. Vernon liked
Read MorePosted on Sunday, October 25, 2020
ASC’S MEP Vacuum Sweeper Solves V Resources Cleaning Issues
V Resource is an Australian-owned company that specializes in recycling used lead-acid batteries (ULAB). The Problem V Resources runs a large recycling facility that was required to be kept clean and dust-free. They recycle car batteries, which is a very labor-intensive and messy process. They contacted ASC’s Rafael Rodrigues and inquired about a Heavy Duty manual push sweeper that emitted no airborne dust while sweeping. The Solution Rafael demonstrated the ASC MEP vacuum sweeper for them. The machine runs without the use of batteries and is designed to sweep up all kinds of debris, including metal offcuts, plastic, tyre, and
Read MorePosted on Saturday, October 24, 2020
ASC MEP Cleans Up on Specialist Floor Surfaces
Equine Services is a Horse Stable based in Queensland’s Gold Coast area that specialises in training horses for competition, including the Olympic and Commonwealth games. The Problem The equine has invested a lot of money in their horse stables. They have laid unique rubber mats on their stable floors to ensure the horses are always standing on soft ground. However, these mats attract a lot of dust during the day. For that matter, Equine recently made inquiries with ASC’s Rafael Rodrigues, asking whether there was an efficient method of keeping the stable and mats free of dust. The Result Rafael
Read MorePosted on Friday, October 23, 2020
Palletmasters Conquer Their Dust Levels
Pallet Masters the leading manufacturer and supplier of pallets in Queensland since 1987. They design and customise high quality, fit for purpose wooden pallets, skids and crates to suit the specific needs of customers. The Problem Pallet Masters have a large floor span. The contacted ASC’s Rafael Rodrigues recently and asked him to visit their site and recommend a cost-effective solution to minimise the dust levels on their floors. Their issue included everything from timber offcuts and sawdust to forklift tyres dust as well as nails that fell of their production lines while assembling pallets. They required a sweeper to
Read MorePosted on Thursday, October 22, 2020
AMA Precast Tackle & End Silica Dust Issues
AMA Precast Panels is a concrete precast facility based in Derrimut, Victoria. The Problem AMA Precast panels is the manufacturer of concrete wall panels. Naturally, they had a serious problem with dust around their floors due to the nature of their work. AMA tried many brands for sweepers but didn’t find the perfect one for their site that would clean the site without blowing the dust. They were looking for a sweeper with a proven record in the concrete industry that could cope well with the difficult conditions associated with concrete jobs. ASC’s Ken Pepyat recommended the large ASC Eureka
Read MorePosted on Monday, September 28, 2020
Jaybel Office Choice Say Goodbye to Dust
Jaybel Office Choice is a very large supplier of office supplies, furniture, office printing machines, and safety equipment. The Problem The company has a very large warehouse in Staplyton (Qld). Their warehouse facility is full of racked office supplies. They required a cost-effective and simple way of eliminating the dust build-up. They have many employees, which equates to a lot of foot traffic alongside mobile machinery working nonstop. Mark Crotty (Manager) asked ASC’s Rafael to recommend him a dust-free solution for his warehouse. The Solution Rafael Rodrigues organized a demonstration of the ASC MEP manual dust-free sweeper to Mark Crotty.
Read MorePosted on Sunday, September 27, 2020
Lightwave Yachts Yatala Conquer Airborne Dust Using a ASC MEP
Client Introduction Lightwave Yachts is a leading excellent multi-hull design and manufacturing catamaran company. Founded by high-profile identity Roger Overell, Lightwave Catamarans remains as the only Australian manufacturer of production cruising catamarans. The problem Lightwave yachts recently moved to a larger facility in Computer Road Yatala. They needed a solution to replace the brooms and eliminate airborne dust. The process of making Catamarans involves using a lot of epoxy resins, metals, fiberglass and aluminum. When combined with modern manufacturing techniques, these materials can create a lot of dust. They knew that manual labor and push brooms spread dust from one
Read MorePosted on Thursday, September 24, 2020
General Transport Dust Busting ASC MEP
Client Introduction General Transport Equipment (GTE) is based in Perth’s suburb of Kewdale (WA). They are a leading supplier of customized transport equipment. They specialize in semi-trailers, chemical tankers, and rigid truck bodies. The Challenge GTE has several large aging sheds where they bring in large trailers to be repaired or built. There is a lot of dirt, dust, welding and grinding fragments on the floor as the sheds are quite open. GTE’s Manager Dave contacted WA Area Manager Ross Sheehan to ask him for a solution to his dust problem. This dust issue was further increased by the use
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, September 22, 2020
Commercial Driveline Services Cleans Up With a ASC Mep
Client Introduction Commercial Driveline Services is a local Western Australian owned business. They have been an Allison Transmission Dealer for over 35 years. Monica and William (Directors) offer a complete range of services and rebuilds for automatic transmissions and driveline components. The Challenge Monica recently contacted ASC for their Eureka MEP push sweeper. She wanted a solution to keep her floors clean in the best way possible. As they have a busy mechanical workshop, their use of a broom and floor scrubber proved inefficient for keeping the workshop clean. Monica inquired of a less labour intensive floor cleaning solution that
Read MorePosted on Friday, September 18, 2020
Bloomer Transport Double Invests in ASC Mep’s
Bloomer Transport is a safe and reliable transport company with depots in Brisbane, Sydney and Grafton. They specialise in bulk and general haulage ranging from steel and grain to parcels and everything in between. The Problem Bloomer Transport needed a cost-efficient solution to keep their warehouses clean, especially after unloading their truck cargo. Typical dust included dust from forklift tyres, general grime and pollution. The Solution The company chose to invest in two ASC MEP dustless manual sweepers. They found the purchase cost-efficient as they can now keep their floors clean in a fraction of the time with minimal maintenance.
Read MorePosted on Monday, September 7, 2020
Solving Bendotti Exporters Extensive Dirt and Dust
Client Introduction Bendotti Exporters is based in the fruit bowl of the Southern Forests town of Manjimup, which is three hours south of Perth. They produce over 10,000 tonnes of high-grade potatoes for the domestic and international markets. The Challenge Bendotti has many large sheds where the produce comes in from various farms to be prepared for packaging as well as to be made into WA Chips or French Fries. Due to the huge incoming, there is a constant supply of dirt and dust entering the sheds. Moreover, the movement of the forklift within the sheds also produces dirt inside.
Read MorePosted on Monday, September 7, 2020
Good Bye Floor Dust, Hello ASC Eureka M1
Client Introduction Ron Mack Machinery, based in Perth, is one of Western Australia’s leading suppliers of Metalwork and Woodworking machinery. The Challenge Rod Potter (from Ron Mack) contacted WA Area Manager Ross Sheehan in February 2020, looking for a sweeper to help clean their large machinery showroom. They were using push brooms prior to Ross’ consultation and were looking for a long-term solution to eliminate floor dust. They were facing the challenge of excessive dust that settled on their machinery that is worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. This didn’t look good from the retail perspective as well. The company
Read MorePosted on Sunday, July 19, 2020
New Horizons (NSW) and its new clean warehouse
Introduction New Horizons facility in North Ryde imports various wellbeing goods. It is one of Australia’s most trusted non-profit companies supporting and employing thousands of vulnerable and underprivileged people. The Challenge The challenge they faced in their NSW warehouse was that of debris and dust. The constant foot traffic, pallet jacks & forklifts movement across the warehouse spread debris like leaves, rocks, cardboard, and screws on the warehouse floor. This debris presented a debris hazard for the employees, and hence the company wanted to address it using state-of-the-art equipment. As the company recognised the need to change its practices to
Read MorePosted on Monday, June 29, 2020
ASC MEP to the rescue No More aluminium dust
Introduction; Moda Aluminium Boats is a QLD based company which manufactures commercial & recreational Super Yachts, Catamarans & Sport fishing monohulls. Challenge: The company was faced with finding a solution to capture the amount of dust that was being created in the manufacture of its boats. This posed a big environmental challenge. It was becoming too big task a to clean the sheer amount of aluminium dust with brooms. The company insisted on a cleaner workplace for both staff and visitors alike. Solution: ASC’s Rafael Rodrigues consulted the company and recommended the tried and proven low cost entry level ASC
Read MorePosted on Friday, June 26, 2020
ASC’s M1 Cleans Away RAAF’s Hanger Dust
ASC’s M1 Cleans Away RAAF’s Hanger Dust. RAAF’s Pt. Cook Base recently invested in an ASC M1 battery sweeper. The base is located in Melbourne’s western suburbs. It has many hangars that house old military aircraft. The Challenge These old hangers had a huge dust problem. Dust would blow in from the adjacent airfields and make the hangars look very messy. The build-up of dust was a never-ending problem that had to be swept by hand brooms. The Solution RAAF’s Adam Scherricontacted ASC’s Ken Pepyat asked him to bring to the base and demonstrate the popular ASC M1 Heavy Duty
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, June 24, 2020
Steelstruct (Henderson WA) like ASC Product
Client Introduction Steelstruct Engineering is a large Western Australian company that is privately owned. It provides steel fabrication, hard facing and precision machining services to the mining and resource markets. The Challenge Ben, Steelstruct’s department Manager, was looking for a dust-free industrial sweeping machine in the market that actually worked. He was infuriated by his past experience with sweepers purchased by the company as they lasted only a few weeks and had to be thrown away soon after purchase. After a recommendation, he contacted ASC’s WA Sweeper Specialist Ross Sheehan as an SOS. Ross is an expert in this field,
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, June 23, 2020
PPEH (WA) loves their new ASC Push Sweeper
Client Introduction Platinum Plant and Equipment Hire is in Belmont, Perth. They have extensive experience of over 20 years in the construction industry. PPEH supplies plant, equipment and labour-hire services to Australia’s civil construction and resources industries. The Challenge Jason Bell contacted the ASC’s WA Manager Ross Sheehan to get advice on the best machine to help them keep their workshop and surrounding apron cleaner. Jason already had great experience of using the ASC Eureka machines and wanted to get a reliable sweeper to help the workshop technicians when it came to cleaning up after each job. They wanted to
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, May 20, 2020
Kennards Self Storage Burleigh Qld
Kennards Self Storage is the undeniable pioneer of the self-storage industry. They contacted ASC recently for buying another sweeper. The Challenge Kennards Self Storage handles a very busy storage facility. Hundreds of people move in and out of this storage facility daily, making their dirt and dust issue a complex one. Keeping the facility clean with hand brooms became out of the question as their roller doors allowed an unmanageable amount of dust to enter the complex while constantly opening and closing. It had become very hard to keep the facility clean using hand brooms. With their roller doors constantly
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, May 19, 2020
Bastion Property Management Ltd
Bastion Property Management Ltd is a family-run property business that is well known in the (Qld) Stirling and surrounding areas. They have a multi-storeyed basement car park, which needed cleaning. Therefore, they inquired about a suitable solution from ASC. The Challenge Bastion Property Management Ltd has to maintain a 3-level car park with a lot of tyre dust. It was very hard for them to keep it clean. The Solution Rafael Rodrigues from ASC went to their site and demonstrated the ASC MEP push sweeper as a solution to their daily cleaning needs. The MEP proved to be the best
Read MorePosted on Thursday, May 14, 2020
Onsite Safety Australia Banksmeadow NSW
ASC M1 & Onsite Safety Australia Onsite Safety Australia is a specialist supplier of Personal Protective Equipment and Safety Equipment. It provides PPE equipment to leading brands and has a high emphasis on quality and customer delivery. The Problem Onsite Safety’s Operations Manager, Simon Fish, contacted ASC to request a smart solution to their warehouse dust issue. Simon was already well acquainted with ASC sweepers and hence contacted us for a quality product to ensure reliability and zero mechanical headaches. The Onsite Safety warehouse is based in Sydney’s busy suburb, Industrial of Banks meadow, which is close to the Sydney
Read MorePosted on Thursday, May 14, 2020
Advantage Petroleum goes with ASC
Advantage Petroleum is a Western Sydney based premium petroleum and lubricants delivery service. Proudly Australian owned and operated independently, they run 10 big prime fuel carriers to give its clientele the best of both worlds: premium fuel to rival any major distributor, but with competitive pricing and family-oriented customer service. The Challenge; Advantage petroleum has a depot in the Sydney suburb of Windsor. They wanted to keep their facility clean to reflect their ongoing quality control. They sought a solution to save them time cleaning and eliminating airborne dust. The Solution The purchased a MEP sweeper with a dust control
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, May 6, 2020
Coffee Roasting Systems Botany NSW
Coffee Roasting Systems is well respected & admired coffee outlet that creates its own coffee from different blends of coffee beans sourced around the globe. The company has also diversified its operation by manufacturing and developing premium top end Coffee Roasting machines. Founded by Mr. Dan Fitzimmons the company is at the forefront of coffee innovation and superb tasting coffee. The Problem. Mr. Fitzimmons has a well-known Café based at 360 Botany Road Alexandria (Sydney). The café is very well patronized with loyal clientele. Dan’s Café had a problem in the sense that he is based on a very busy
Read MorePosted on Sunday, April 26, 2020
Mesh & Bar invest with ASC Again
Mesh & Bar Pty Ltd is one of Australia’s leading manufacturers of reinforcing steel and mesh products for the building industry. The Problem. Mesh and bar runs large facilities to produce bar. These facilities operate around the clock to support Australia’s ever growing infrastructure projects. These facilities experience high dust problems due to constant rolling stock and forklift & truck traffic shipping the bar in and out of the factories. The Solution. Bar and Mesh have historically used the ASC MEP dustless manual sweepers to minimize airborne dust in their facilities and keep their OH&S levels high. Recently the company
Read MorePosted on Saturday, April 25, 2020
CPB Contracting (WA) joins ASC
CPB Contracting (WA) joins ASC CPB Contractors is the CIMIC Group’s construction company. CPB Contractors are a combination of two leading companies, Theiss and Leighton Contractors. CPB Contractors recently moved into a new premise in the Perth suburb of Welshpool (WA). Shawn from CPB head office contacted ASC’s Perth-based Manager Ross Sheehan. He said that he has used ASC machines in the past and was impressed by the reliability of the product. The Challenge The challenge of this new warehouse was that it has two separate areas. One is the mechanical section, while the other is the store/dispatch area. The
Read MorePosted on Friday, April 24, 2020
Container Refrigeration (WA) Sweeper Solution
Container refrigeration is a family-owned business that was established in 1987. It supplies and services containers and affiliated products. They specialize in refrigeration containers for sale and hire, along with maintenance for such containers, and are agents for Carrier, Thermo-king, and Daikin. The Challenge Container Refrigeration’s store manager, Michael, contacted ASC’S Ross Sheehan directly through the ASC website and enquired about a sweeping machine. Previously, they were using a 2-meter wide hand broom to clean their facility. This was a dusty process that was extremely slow for their shed size and age. Their shed had three sections: Welding, refrigeration foam,
Read MorePosted on Friday, April 10, 2020
ULD Transport Botany NSW
ULD Transport Warehousing Pty Ltd is a family-owned company. They specialise in providing exceptional logistics solutions for the International Freight Forwarding Industry. They are based in Sydney’s freight hub of Botany. The Challenge ULD Transport was previously using a small battery-operated sweeper that needed to be repaired. They requested a quote from their supplier for the repair, but it seemed way out of line. ULD Transport then contacted ASC to discuss their need for a sweeper for keeping their floors dust-free. The ASC representative advised them to invest in a small push along with the ASC MEP sweeper and cut
Read MorePosted on Monday, March 30, 2020
Enmore Theatre Chooses a ASC Mach 1 Carpet Sweeper
Enmore Theatre (Sydney) chooses ASC. Enmore theatre is one of Sydney’s best venues when it comes to musical concerts and theatre events. The Challenge Cleaning up the Enmore Theatre after a live concert is very demanding. Clean up involves cleaning all sorts of spills including confetti, human hair, cans, cups and all sorts of rubbish that cover the theatres brand new carpet almost every night of the week. The facility sells out shows all week. Housekeeping takes its toll on the carpet with the cleaners struggling to keep up with the mess left behind from the carless crowds. They needed
Read MorePosted on Saturday, March 28, 2020
Goldman Plumbing Services
Goldman Invest with ASC. Goldman Plumbing Services owner Mark Barlow has his own workshop and showroom full of cars that are his pride and joy. The Challenge When Mark opened his warehouse roller doors he had dust, leaves, sticks and rubbish blowing through his workshop. Using manual brooms wasn’t enough as this method only pushed the dust somewhere else. Prior to ASC ‘s Scott Campbell arriving, Marks beautiful epoxy floor was covered in dust and hadn’t ever been scrubbed clean once since opening. He knew that he needed a strong, reliable industrial strength machine that could sweep, then polish the
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, March 24, 2020
New Town Toyota
New Town Toyota is a family-owned and operated dealership just to the east of the centre of Perth that was established back in 1992. It is the proprietor of Joe Zito and is recognised as the largest Toyota Genuine Parts dealer in Australia. It is also among the Top 20 dealers for vehicle sales. The Challenge The ASC Area Manager, Ross Sheehan, was approached by New Town Toyota to find out a solution for keeping their newly renovated parts warehouse clean. ASC’s Ross Sheehan went to visit the site to recommend a suitable machine accordingly. He found out that the
Read MorePosted on Saturday, March 7, 2020
Com-Al/ Madrid Management FC Micro-mag client solution
Com-Al WA invests with ASC’s Ross Sheehan. Introduction Com-Al is among the largest users of aluminum and glass in the suburbs of Perth. They design, manufacture and install commercial windows, doors, and curtain walling systems. In 2019, they purchased a Eureka MEP sweeper with the intention of looking into a floor scrubber later. The Challenge They have two dedicated production areas, one for glass and the other for aluminum. They needed a scrubber that would clean and remove the marks left behind the forklift wheels. Previously, Com-Al hired a floor scrubber, but now they wanted to get their hands on
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, March 3, 2020
Sunset Lifestyle (A&R Removals)
A&R Removals has had 4 Queensland depots located in Cairns, Townsville, Brisbane, and Mt Isa. Each of these depots offers a range of removals services and facilities for catering to its client’s needs. The Challenge A&R Removals has a small to middle-sized warehouse operating in Brisbane. The warehouse tends to get very dusty, particularly due to the neighbor’s activities and construction sites around the block. This became a huge challenge for them as their staff had to spend a lot of their precious time wiping the packages before sending them out for delivery. The Solution Rafael Rodrigues of ASC visited
Read MorePosted on Sunday, March 1, 2020
Queensland based City Beach Australia buys an ASC M1 sweeper
Queensland based City Beach Australia buys an ASC M1 sweeper. City Beach Australia is one of the biggest youth lifestyle retailers in Australia. City Beach brings the best mix of surf, skate and fashion. With 60+ retail stores across the country. The Challenge City Beach operates a very busy warehouse. The challenge was to supply a machine not too big for the narrow aisles and not too small for the mid-sized warehouse. The Solution Raf from ASC visited City Beach with an ASC M1. The ASC M1 is a very smart machine to work with as its manoeuvrability makes it
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, February 18, 2020
Kingspan Water (Victoria) make a clean sweep.
Kingspan Water is a Melbourne based manufacturing company based in Melbourne’s North West Suburb of Epping Victoria. They have just moved in to their new factory in Epping Vic. Kingspan manufacture colourbond steel water tanks and waste water systems. Problem: They had a lot of dust blowing into their factory from outside. This dust was a mixture of construction dust as well as dust from grinding and general airborne dust as a result of manufacturing. They problem was that it was very difficult to clean using brooms. Solution; Julian from Kingspan had asked ASC’s Ken Pepyat to demonstrate the ASC dust free sweeper after a referral. Once
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, February 5, 2020
ASC MEP Manual Sweeper Provides Dust-free Environment to Atom Supply
Atom Supply is a national warehousing and distribution chain that provides its amazing services to tens of thousands of customers annually, with more than a million products backed by a national distribution network. The Challenge Atom Supply has busy warehouses that are loaded with high-moving spare parts. The handling of such huge volumes of parts is bound to generate a lot of dust. Atom Supply requested ASC’s Scott Campbell to recommend them a suitable solution to handle their dust build-up problem. Scott demonstrated the ASC MEP sweeper, and they could see how effortless its operation is and how easily it
Read MorePosted on Sunday, January 26, 2020
Queensland Based Kratzmann Caravans Buys an ASC Sweeper & ASC Scrubber
The Challenge Kratzmann Caravans are the stockers of both the used and new RVs. They deal in RVs from the top 11 brands that include Adria, Winnebago, Track Trailer, just to name a few. They were faced with the challenge of keeping their showrooms spotless and free of the tire marks from all the trailers and boasts traffic. The Solution ASC’s Rafael Rodrigues was contacted to suggest a solution, so he went to visit their store. They wanted Rafael to recommend them the best scrubber for both warehouses. However, Rafael tossed the idea of cleaning the floor with the ASC
Read MorePosted on Thursday, January 23, 2020
City Beach Australia’s Managers Were Impressed with ASC Mach 1’s Performance
Back in 1985, when City Beach began its journey, it had one tiny shop just off the Queen Street Mall in Brisbane, Queensland. It has grown to be a part of almost every Australian since then! City Beach stores offer a great place to hang out while you are out and about, shopping with your friends. The Challenge City Beach Australia has a busy warehouse in Brisbane that has a huge volume of packaging that goes out their door every single day. Their current sweeper was doing a nasty job while blowing dust as well. As a result, they had
Read MorePosted on Saturday, January 18, 2020
ASC MEP Sweeper Cleans Up Quickly with Minimal Maintenance
Newton Orchards have been growing apples and cherries for over 80 years. The Challenge Jacob (The Manager) of Newton Orchards contacted the ASC main office in Sydney to discuss buying another ASC MEP Sweeper. Jacob was directed to Ross Sheehan in the AS Perth office. They needed another sweeper for their loading dock, where the trucks drive through and bring dirt and dust into their facility. As they have a very busy packaging shed, the forklift tyre dust also needed some serious sweeping. As they were already very satisfied with the performance and longevity of the ASC MEP Sweeper, making
Read MorePosted on Friday, January 17, 2020
Electro Parts Replaces Its Old Push Sweeper with ASC MEP
Electro Parts Australia is a specialist in solar and electronic power conversion products. It also offers a large range of AC-DC Battery Chargers, DC-DC Chargers, DC-AC Power Inverters, DC-DC Voltage Converters and low voltage electrical products. The Challenge Electro Parts operates a very tidy and organised warehouse. They needed to keep their pallets and stock dust free. However, the old Chinese push sweeper and the air blower made it impossible. The Solution Electro Parts contacted ASC, and Rafael Rodrigues was sent to them for a visit with an ASC MEP in hands. The ASC MEP with dust control was able
Read MorePosted on Thursday, January 16, 2020
V/ Line Rail Maintenance Invests in an ASC Eureka M1 Heavy Duty Sweeper
The Challenge Running and maintaining a rail maintenance facility is quite an exercise. Besides being very large, these facilities also tend to get extremely dusty. In these workshops, maintenance, repairing, and overhauling of locomotives and carriages is always going on. Lachlan Grant and his staff from V/Line rail maintenance in Maryborough (Vic) reached out to ASC. V/Line recently acquired new premises in Mary borough (Vic) that previously belonged to Mitre 10. They required a heavy-duty yet low maintenance sweeper to maintain their new workshop. They wanted ASC to solve their problem of cleaning the thick layer of dust on their
Read MorePosted on Friday, December 20, 2019
Taylor Made Homes in Dubbo recently invested in 2 ASC M1 heavy duty sweepers
Taylor Made Homes are the ultimate home customised with two large, fully functioning workshops. The Challenge Taylor Made Homes have two large operational workshops. Home manufacturing is a messy job as it involves everything from debris from wood, nails, tyre dust, rocks to dirt. Their workshop’s concrete floors were always covered with debris and dirt. Paul Taylor (owner of Taylor Made Homes) contacted ASC while searching for a solution to their challenging debris problem. Paul conducted deep research online to find out the best sweepers on the market for dealing with his debris issue. He was impressed by ASC Mach
Read MorePosted on Thursday, December 19, 2019
Electro Parts Australia (based in Parkinson, Brisbane) recently received an ASC MEP Push sweeper
Electro Parts Australia stores and distributes electrical and solar products. The Challenge Electro Parts has a maintained warehouse that does look both tidy and organised; however, they have a huge issue of airborne dust that required a lot of effort to deal with. Electro Parts Australia consulted ASC’s Rafael Rodrigues for a solution to their problem. At that point, their cleaning arsenal included hand brooms and blowers. Dust got deposited on their stock and built up in their car parks. They were aware that blowers were their enemy that deposited all the dust on their stock and pallets instead of
Read MorePosted on Monday, December 16, 2019
ASC Mach 1 New M Graded Class Dust Filter Was Perfect for Hutchinson Builders
The Challenge Their apartment building, which rises 44-storeys above its seaside setting, had a severe dust generation problem. Hutchinson Builders required a battery-powered machine to clean the open concrete areas and carpark areas. Moreover, the machine needed to be compact so that it could clean the doorways as well. Hutchinson Builders work on multiple projects. They required a supplier that could demonstrate a solution alternative to crane equipment from site to site. They didn’t have a good experience with craning sweepers onto trucks as it wasn’t as simple as it looked and resulted in damaged machinery more than they ever
Read MorePosted on Sunday, December 15, 2019
JWA Oldfield’s Supplies Again Invests in ASC MEP
JWA is a solution provider for Australia’s temporary access, ground support, and platform needs. They are the biggest suppliers of Australia’s thickest and heaviest duty mats to the industry. The Challenge The Queensland DC invested in an ASC MEP sweeper many years ago. They have a large facility in Queensland’s Northern Suburb of Brendale. Their old machine was worn out due to continuous use hence they decided to invest in a new one. The Solution JWA previously requested ASC to repair their ASC MEP sweeper in their Queensland Service Facility in Yatala. While the repair was being carried out, they
Read MorePosted on Thursday, December 12, 2019
Heka Hoods Find ASC MEP The Best Dust Solution For Their Warehouse
Heka Hoods is an innovative bracket-less awning system manufacturer based in Queensland’s Industrial Suburb of Kunda Park. The Challenge Heka Hoods were faced with dust issues in their warehouse because of the huge amounts of aluminium being processed in it. It was impossible for the staff to maintain the warehouse and resolve is dust problem with mere brooms. On the other hand, vacuum cleaners proved to be a time-consuming and inefficient use of costly labour. The Solution Rafael Rodrigues, Queensland’s Representative of ASC, was approached by the company for a solution. He recommended the ASC MEP as a perfect solution
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, December 11, 2019
Zadow Beekeeping in Tintinara (SA) Was Amazed by ASC M1 Sweeper’s Performance
The Zadow family are Beekeepers based in Tintinara (South Australia), which is about 2 hours east of Adelaide, located on a large rural property. The Challenge Ross and Lesley Zadowuse their large rural shed for storing their products and equipment. The major problem they were facing was the huge quantities of dust that blew into the shed from the surrounding fields. They have around 500 Hives, which house a couple of hundred thousand bees per hive. They were using an old push sweeper (pictured) with no dust control prior to investing in the ASC M1 sweeper. The Solution Ken Pepyat
Read MorePosted on Monday, December 9, 2019
ASC M1 Turns To Be A Proven Dust Solution For Action Steel Stawell
Action Steel is the supplier and installer of large Rural and Industrial Sheds around western & northern Victoria as well as southern NSW. The Challenge The major operations of Action Steels include welding, bending, grinding, and cutting galvanised steel. All of these operations tend to be both messy and dusty. Besides, they were also faced with the challenge of airborne dust as well as forklift tyre dust on their factory floor. The dust was a huge problem in both the loading areas as well as the steel welding and cutting manufacturing areas. Action Steels was using ASC’s competitor’s walk-behind sweeper
Read MorePosted on Friday, December 6, 2019
TLAP Chooses ASC 125 Footpath Sweeper to Keep the City Cleaner
TLAP has the huge responsibility of not only keeping the city clean but also overseeing the community lead exposure reduction strategy. The Challenge TLAP researched the market recently in order to find a suitable solution for achieving the aim of keeping the city clean while reducing the laden lead on the ground. ASC was also approached for demonstrating its machines with the target scope to clean the city’s footpaths and CBD area. The materials that needed to sweep include everything from leaves and rocks to debris, glass, and even paper from the undulated and uneven footpaths of the city. The
Read MorePosted on Thursday, December 5, 2019
Landon Group help Toll keep their facility clean with another ASC
Landon Group is a commercial property management and asset management group that provides exceptional services to property owners across Sydney and throughout New South Wales. From managing complexes to providing solutions to body corporates, Landon Group does it all. Landon has a long-lasting relationship with ASC. The Challenge Toll Holdings is a massive industry that is full of freight conveyors and sortation machines. The challenge for the company was sweeping dust under the sortation machines. The machines they owned didn’t target these areas. Toll Holdings turned to Landon Group to find an efficient solution for them. The Solution Landon Group
Read MorePosted on Friday, November 22, 2019
ASC MEP Push Sweeper Keeps Kanyana Engineering Mandurah’s New Workshop Clean
Kanyana Engineering is located in the Mandurah industrial estate just south of Perth. The Challenge Kanyana Engineering are moving their operations to a larger workshop. Tyre dust has always been a challenge for the company. Recently, they invested in a Bystar Fibre Laser cutting machine, which required their plant to be dust-free for smooth operation. The Solution ASC’s Ross Sheehan was contacted by Kanyana Engineering to inquire about floor sweepers. The Director of Kanyana wanted a solution that would keep the workshop clean right from the beginning while the plant was being set up. Ross Sheehan recommended the ASC MEP
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, November 20, 2019
ASC MEP Sweeper Provided an Instant Solution to the Debris Issue
Daimler Trucks Perth (located in the Perth Airport industrial precinct) are Western Australia’s largest dealers of Mercedes Benz commercial, Freightliner and Fuso trucks. They are the sellers and maintainers of heavy-duty vehicles that cater for a huge chunk of the Western Australian freight companies. The Challenge Daimler Perth invited many suppliers to demonstrate their machines while stipulating that they needed a complete solution. They wanted only the best machine on the market. Daimler Trucks have 54 work bays. The bays specialise in new vehicle set-ups and maintenance servicing. These large vehicles often travel to Western Australia’s north, and they are
Read MorePosted on Monday, November 18, 2019
NF Mcdonnell & Sons Found ASC Littervac Ideal Solution for Their Cleaning Challenges
NF Mcdonnell and Sons are a large Timber Mill that is located in Mt Gambier, South Australia. The Challenge The challenge faced by Shaun Mcdonnellwas the build-up of sawdust and leaves around the buildings, gutters and machinery. Shaun conducted some research himself and reached the conclusion that the ASC Littervac was the ideal solution to his problem. The Solution ASC’s Ken Pepyat organised to demonstrate the ASC Littervac at his Mt Gambier Plant. Shaun McDonald was astonished by the performance of the ASC Littervac during its demonstration and quickly turned to Ken Pepyatto say, “Sold!” Shaun loved it due to
Read MorePosted on Friday, November 15, 2019
Sydney’s Maronite College invest in a ASC M1 Astro Turf Sweeper
Maronite College in Sydney’s suburb of Harris Park has recently invested in a ASC M1 sweeper Astro Turf Sweeper. The Challenge The School had recently spent over $100,000 laying a new playground in Astro Turf. The Challenge for the school was cleaning the newly laid astro turf. They tried petrol blowers and vacuum machines but that achieved very little as they pushed debris from one side of the playground to the next. They required a sweeping system that; Lifted the astro turf grass pile upright while cleaning so that the grass always looked immaculate Swept the grass clean of foreign
Read MorePosted on Thursday, November 14, 2019
Heide Electrics makes a Sound Investment in ASC M1 sweeper
Essendon based Heide Electrics recently took delivery of a ASC M1 sweeper for their ever growing business. As a company Heide Electrical specialise in equipment hire and installation for Melbourne’s biggest events, including the Melbourne Cup and Moomba festival The Challenge Xavier Heide (Managing Director) had just opened up a new larger factory for his ever growing business. He was already a ASC customer purchasing a ASC MEP manual sweeper many years ago. Being a satisfied client already Xavier had called ASC’s Victoria Manager Ken Pepyat to discuss a larger machine for his new facility. He was very happy with
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, November 13, 2019
ASC MEP Sweeper Increased The Cheesecake Shop Productivity by 10 Times
The Cheesecake Shop started with just one store in the inner-west Sydney in 1991 and has now grown to be an international success with over 225 cake bakeries and over 2000 employees across Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. Recently the company paired with ASC to keep its large Villawood (NSW) plant clean by investing in a ASC Eureka E 50 floor scrubber and a ASC MEP sweeper. The Challenge Peter Goldsmith (Operations Executive) recently asked ASC to come and inspect his large Sydney mixing and warehousing facility. Peter had a vast knowledge of floor sweepers and scrubbers and
Read MorePosted on Friday, November 8, 2019
Shoreline Freighters Pty Ltd (Coffs harbor) invest in great housekeeping with ASC
Coffs Harbor’s rapidly expanding Shoreline Freighters recently invested in 2 ASC sweepers to keep their depots clean. The Challenge Shoreline Transport’s warehouse complex is busy with constant freight movement. Keeping their depot clean was a challenge with forklift tyre dust and moving trucks, generating a lot of dust and mess all the time. They were trying to keep their facility clean with hand brooms and petrol blowers but all in vain. They called ASC to help them solve their problem. The Solution The company decided to invest in an ASC MEP dust-free push sweeper and an ex-fleet battery-electric M3 rider
Read MorePosted on Thursday, November 7, 2019
Designer Flakes Found ASC ME a Thorough Cleaning & Time-Saving Option
Designer Flakes is a Queensland based manufacturer of timber decorative seamless epoxy floors and walls, used widely in the commercial and domestic markets. The Challenge Bob Fletcher, Managing Director and flamboyant owner of Designer Flakes, had asked ASC’s Rafael Rodrigues to demonstrate the ASC MEP dustless manual sweeper. Bob’s staff were predominately using vacuum cleaners to clean the dust off the floor, which was very time consuming and inefficient and expensive use of available labour. The Result Following a demonstration of the ASC MEP by ASC’s Rafael Rodriguez, Bob felt like he finally found a solution to his dust problems.
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, November 6, 2019
ASC MEP Sweeper Proves to be an Easy Fix for TES ANZ (Queensland)
TES ANZ is a provider of Lifecycle Management Services for many IT organisations and corporations. The Challenge The TES warehouse in QLD had a dust problem due to the heavy traffic of trucks on their site. They required a solution to this challenging dust problem. The Solution Asc’s Raf was asked to demonstrate a sweeper to the staff in order to find a solution to the company’s dust problem. Prior to the demonstration, most of the staff thought they needed a much larger and more expensive sweeper. But after the ASC MEP’s demonstration, it was clear that this was all
Read MorePosted on Sunday, November 3, 2019
Queensland based All Brands Toys buys a ASC sweeper
The Challenge Running a large distribution centre is logistically very difficult and floor care can sometimes be low on the priority list. Queensland All Brand Toys are at the forefront of the Toy industry and chose to make housekeeping a priority ensuring that their end users always receive good shipped boxes from their warehouse dust free and clean. ASC’s Rafael Rodrigues was asked to consult All Brand Toys on the most efficient and least costly way to attain great housekeeping results. They had the typical scenario of being a busy warehouse with limited space. It was hard to keep the
Read MorePosted on Thursday, October 31, 2019
ASC M1 & the MEP Helped AW Edwards Keep the Hospital Free From Airborne Dust
AW Edwards is a 4th generation construction company with major links to Australia’s rapidly growing infrastructure projects. Being a top-notch construction company, quality machinery is of utmost importance so that they get to deliver their projects in a timely fashion while being on a budget. Recently AW Edwards was given the green light to construct the Campbell town (NSW) hospital car park located in Sydney’s Southwest. The Challenge AW Edwards was faced with a dire problem as they invested in an inefficient generic sweeper, which didn’t work for them at all. Since there were no follow-ups or guarantees by the
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, October 30, 2019
ASC finds a dust solution for Kane Constructions in Canberra (ACT)
Kane Constructions is a multi-award-winning, privately owned commercial construction company located across Australia. The Challenge Kane Constructions was looking for a heavy-duty sweeping solution for their new leisure centre construction in Stromlo ACT. The management sought after sweeper suppliers in the market to quote and demonstrate their machine sweepers onsite for determining the best solution to achieve a dust-free facility. Their problem was unique as their dust was super fine and would spread on the site quickly. Their site dust included particle debris from the likes of Gypsum dust, cement powder, galvanising rip offcuts, and general dirt dragged on to
Read MorePosted on Thursday, October 3, 2019
Albany Senior high School WA Welcomes ASC MEP Push Sweeper
The Challenge Leanne, who is Cleaner-in-charge at the Albany Senior School recently made an online enquiry for the ASC Eureka MEP push sweeper to help with cleaning the grounds and walkways around the school during class times. The school was using noisier equipment like petrol leaf blowers to clean the facility, and now with the purchase of the ASC MEP cleaning is much quieter and can be used at any time of the day without disrupting the students or teachers. The ASC MEP has the added benefit of dust control allowing cleaners to sweep without creating excess dust. The Solutions
Read MorePosted on Thursday, September 5, 2019
ASC MEP Sweeper Instantly Resolved Thermakraft’s Cleaning Issue
The Challenge Thermakraft building materials Qld warehousing division recently asked ASC’s Raf Rodrigues to visit their site. They wanted Raf to find a solution to their issue of cleaning the dust and metal shaving littered over their warehouse floor. The Solution Raf demonstrated the ASC MEP sweeper, which instantly resolved the issue. Not only was it very easy to operate, but it also left the warehouse squeaky clean in a matter of minutes. The company was so impressed with the machine they invested in one. This prompted and motivated staff to maintain the production area clean. Another happy client of
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, September 4, 2019
ASC MEP Sweeping Machine Delivers Dust-free Facility to Ellus and Krue
Ellus & Krus is scientifically formulated skincare manufacturer in Queensland. The Challenge Dust is a never ending problem in Australia’s warehouses. Ellus and Krue looked to eliminate this issue by consulting ASC’s Rafael Rodrigues to find a solution. The Solution The company purchased a manual ASC MEP walk behind non powered dustless sweeping machine which will save them a lot of time and money cleaning and deliver them a dust free facility.
Read MorePosted on Monday, September 2, 2019
ASC MEP Becomes The Low Maintenance Solution To High Maintenance Problem For Multiplex Builders
Multiplex is by far one of Australia’s iconic builders having being in business for over 55 years and building in excess of 950 major projects across Australia. The Challenge Multiplex like all building companies have a massive problem with airborne dust. Building hi rise building requires the use of a lot of cement and grinding. Mobile plant, scaffolding and never ending vehicle on the move make for really dusty working conditions. The Solution Multiplex has recently added 4 more ASC sweepers to their Brisbane building sites. The invested in the small compact MEP models which are designd to sweep narrow
Read MorePosted on Saturday, August 31, 2019
Cronos Steel Gets An ASC MEP To Clear Out The Facility
The Challenge Cronos Steel provides Plasma and Oxy cutting services to the construction, mining, engineering and transport industries. Being a small and busy manufacturing facility produces a significant amount of steel dust. The Solution ASC Raf Rodrigues visited the site recently and advised management on a solution for this problem and particular application. The decision was made to invest in a ASC MEP manual sweeper with non-powered vacuumized dust control. The Result The ASC MEP managed to clean the thick dust effortlessly and maintain the site with an amazing appearance, making it more presentable for Cronos Steel costumers.
Read MorePosted on Thursday, August 29, 2019
Immaculately Clean Floors In The Highgate With ASC Cleaning Machines
The Challenge The Highgate is set over 1.5 acres in Highgate Hill only 2km from Brisbane CBD. The Highgate features just 42 exquisite three bedroom and Penthouse residences, all with north facing city panoramic views. The company wanted to partner with a supplier that could supply the body corp with the best possible equipment that not only worked well but was very well supported with aftercare service after the sale. The Solution Raf Rodrigues of ASC demonstrated both the ASC Eureka E 81 and the ASC MEP manual dust free push sweeper. The Bodycorp was extremely impressed with both the
Read MorePosted on Thursday, July 4, 2019
ASC MEP Helped Tyabb Airport Hangers In Maintaining Civil Aviation Regulations
Cleaning an Airport hangar however small can be a difficult and very time consuming process. Tyabb Airport, a small Victorian airport is a case in point. They house 4 light planes for private use in one of its hangars. Civil aviation regulation specifies that all hangars must be free from dust & debris otherwise the dust and FOD can get lodged in the engine components creating maintenance issue and risking aircraft safety. Bracken Rural and residential property maintenance recently invested in the ASC sweeper to make the task of cleaning their hangar much easier. Owner Grant Lane looked at what
Read MorePosted on Thursday, June 27, 2019
ASC Excels In Cleaning The Grounds For Melbourne’s Greenvale State School
Melbourne’s Greenvale Primary State School located in Melbourne’s North west recently invested in a new ASC battery walk behind sweeper for cleaning their school grounds. Joe Parnis , Maintenance Manager at Greenvale primary, was asked by the school Principal school to source a sweeper that could work more than 2 hours nonstop & clean the school grounds in less time and reduce the need to use traditional methods of hand sweeping and petrol blowers. Joe Parnis (Maintenance Manager) has made several inquiries over the internet and called ASC’s Ken Pepyat to demonstrate how ASC’s “sweeper solution” could benefit their school.
Read MorePosted on Monday, June 24, 2019
Our Commercial Cleaning Machines Make A 5-Star Cleaning Regime For AHG Perth
AHG is Australia’s Largest Cold Storage company. Its Perth facility has 2 major issues that they had to contend with. One was the constant battle every freezer facility has to contend with and it’s the accumulation of water condensation. This happens when the hot air and cold air meet causing water puddles to form. In a chiller/ freezer environment that makes for a slippery floor as ice forms. With mobile forklifts moving around constantly this can cause safety issues. The second one was the huge amount of pallet chips on the floor. Due to the high movement of pallets that
Read MorePosted on Monday, June 24, 2019
ASC MEP Sweeps The Com-AI Windows & Glass’ Facility Clean In First Go
Com-Al Windows and Glass, Maddington WA is a Perth (Western Australia) business that was established way back in 1970. They are a supplier of aluminium windows for temporary housing in Australian mining towns and employ over 70 people. The company inquired ASC about getting a floor scrubber as they previously hired one to clean the floor twice a year. ASC Ross Sheehan was consulted to look at their cleaning issues and quickly diagnosed that the real issue was to sweep the floor free of dust, glass and aluminium flecks. Their floor space is littered with mobile benches and machines which
Read MorePosted on Monday, June 24, 2019
No Premature Maintenance For Ray Brookes Switchboards After Investing in ASC MEP
Ray Brookes Switchboard is in Osbourne Park Western Australia. It has been located in the same warehouse for the past 50 years. They specialise in custom made switchboards and other sheet metal jobs that service the WA market. They contacted ASC when they realised it was too hard and labour intensive to clean their facility without a sweeper. They wanted a machine that could pick up dust and metal shavings in the production area as well as sweep the front apron of the building. They were extremely concerned about the amount of dust that was being drawn by the wind
Read MorePosted on Saturday, March 16, 2019
ASC Push Sweeper Helps The Lynch Group Maintain Their ISO & HACCP Accreditation
The Lynch Group is recognised as world leaders in floral innovation, research and development. They are located in every state in Australia and are internationally respected industry experts in the floral arena. They are specialists in exporting Australian Wildflowers throughout the world and sell most of their local and imported flowers in the retail arena around Australia. The Lynch Group is a long term customer of ASC and pictured here is the addition of another sweeper they recently purchased for their Brisbane warehouse in order to maintain their ISO & HACCP Quality Standard accreditation. The ASC MEP sweeper as pictured
Read MorePosted on Monday, February 11, 2019
UniStyle Cabinets (WA) Saves 84% Labour With No Dust Creation In Cleaning Using ASC M1
Unistyle Cabinets, Osbourne Park, is a quality Perth (Western Australia) based kitchen and cabinetmaker servicing the Perth market. Creating kitchens is a very dusty business. Cutting and sanding plywood generates a lot of dust. UniStyle recently asked ASC expert floor consultant Ross Sheehan (WA) to help eliminate their dust problem and make cleaning their facility easier and much more time-efficient. The company was using an industrial vacuum cleaner, which would not only clog very quickly but also emit a lot of dust. It was a very ineffective way of sweeping timber dust. Ross consulted with the management of the company
Read MorePosted on Sunday, February 3, 2019
Multi steps Industries Becomes A Happy Customer Of ASC MEPASC MEP At Multistep Industries’ Facility
Multistep industries (WA) Canning Vale is the market leader in the production and wholesale of high-quality food packaging of fresh produce, meat and bakery items. Andrew (company manager) suffered from allergies, particularly Asthma as the dust and forklift tyre rubber was building up after moving into their new warehouse. They use multistep stock plastic containers for the fruit industry like strawberries and blueberries etc. They have a high turnover of stock, while the forklifts and trucks created a lot of dust. Prior to investing in the ASC dust-free manual MEP sweeper, they were using a petrol-powered blower to clean their
Read MorePosted on Thursday, January 31, 2019
No Dust Settling On The Paper Anymore For Stockman Paper Merchant’s WA Warehouse
Stockman Paper Merchants recently invested in an ASC M1 sweeper for their Bass Endean (Perth) facility. Stockman is an independent wholesale fine paper merchant in Western Australia. Glen (Warehouse Manager) had an existing sweeping machine that was unreliable. He loved the idea of the ASC M1 sweeper, as it is capable of dust-free sweeping. Stockman runs a large paper-based warehouse, and dust settling on the paper is a big problem for them. Since investing in the ASC M1, the amount of airborne dust has decreased substantially & the warehouse staff was excited to have a brand new machine to use.
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, January 16, 2019
J.J. Richards & Sons Will Save 85% In Labour Time With Thier Two ASC Machines
J.J. Richards and Sons Wodonga recently purchased an ASC Eureka E81 walk behind scrubber and a ASC MEP walk behind floor sweeper for their new workshop facilities. Their investment in the 2 ASC machines will now enable the staff at the JJ Richards to have the tools required to keep all oil and dust off their floors. The 2 ASC machines will save the company more than 85% in labour time compared to manual cleaning using a mop and broom.
Read MorePosted on Monday, November 5, 2018
Retirees Love ASC MEP to Clean Their Lawn Bowl Court’s Synthetic Turf
How do you clean a Synthetic lawn bowl artificial turf court? With an ASC MEP sweeper. That’s how! Retirement can be a lot of fun getting to relax and enjoy the fruits of your labour. Over 50’s retirement villages are all the rage in Queensland as they offer great security and lifestyle. When it comes to playing lawn bowls it is usually done on a smooth, well-manicured, flat surface artificial turf. It’s a lot of fun playing bowls but cleaning the court which gets soiled by pine needles, gum leaves and debris can be very challenging. There are a few options
Read MorePosted on Thursday, November 1, 2018
ASC MEP Became the Trusted Machine for Keeping AUSREO’s Brisbane Facility Clean ASC Eureka M1 Sweeper At AUSREO’s Facility
Steel Manufacturing. Warehouse AUSREO is Australia’s fastest-growing supplier of reinforced steel used in the building industry. With warehouses scattered all over Australia, the need to keep their facilities clean is a huge task. Cutting, grinding and distributing reinforced steel is a dirty business. Pictured here is AUSREO’s latest addition to their war on dust. The Brisbane branch’s invested in an ASC MEP sweeper that has been designed to make cleaning effortless and their floors are now as dust-free as possible.
Read MorePosted on Monday, October 22, 2018
Kilgaro Gets Rid of the Dust Build Up Problem with Low-Cost Investment in the ASC MEP Sweeper ASC MEP Push Sweeper At Kilgaro’s Distribution Center 1
Kilgaro is a company that provides simple and smart fire safety products to commercial and multi-occupancy buildings. A well-known brand with more than 30 years of market experience. Kilgaro recently contacted ASC regarding their dust problem in their large distribution centre in Banyo Queensland. After consulting with local ASC Sales Manager Rafael Rodrigues, it was decided that a low-cost investment in an ASC MEP push sweeper with dust control would eliminate their problem of dust build-up and guarantee them 10 plus years of virtually minimal maintenance. The result was a dust-free warehouse and a huge cost saving for Kilgaro!
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, October 10, 2018
NSW Boat Manufacturer, Stebercraft Will Keep The Dusty Business Of Making Boats Clean With Their ASC Mach 1
Stebercraft, a very large boat manufacturer based in the NSW country area of Taree, recently purchased an ASC Heavy Duty M1 sweeper. Finn Stricker, Factory Manager, gave the investment go ahead for the acquisition of the new ASC M1 with Jason Frendo, ASC Sales Manager happily delivering and inducting the machine to the site. Stebercraft are renowned for manufacturing high quality boats. The business of building boats is a very dusty, so the ASC M1 with the best dust filtration system on the market is the perfect machine for their environment, The Steber manufacturing plant is on a 4 acre site with
Read MorePosted on Wednesday, October 10, 2018
PrimeBuild Construction Services Will Save Endless Hours of Manual Cleaning With ASC
Prime Build supplies a wide range of construction services across commercial, residential and retail markets. This is a well established business that is quality driven. Recently they took delivery of a new ASC MEP sweeper. Pictured here is Prime Builds Paul Hawkett accepting the new ASC MEP Sweeper. The machine will save Prime Build endless hours of manual cleaning & last many years.
Read MorePosted on Thursday, September 27, 2018
Sell & Parker Metal Recycling Services Adds a New ASC Sweeper Strengthening Their 20 Year Old Association With ASC
Trading since 1966, Sell & Parker Metal Recycling Services is an Australian owned and operated private company. They are buyers and sellers of all grades and all quantities of Ferrous and Non-Ferrous metals. The company has over 200 employees and physical assets in excess of $120 million, including yards at Blacktown, Banksmeadow, Ingleburn, Coffs Harbour, Nowra and Newcastle. They have over 8 facilities across Australia; Port Hedland in Western Australia, Darwin in the Northern Territory, plus six yards across NSW including 3 in the Sydney Basin. A drive around their yards would take you on a journey of around 11,500 km and
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, August 28, 2018
ASC Sweeper Proved to Be 12 Times More Efficient for EDI Then Manual Cleaning
EDI was formed in 2008, with the sole aim of providing quality Earthmoving equipment for sale throughout Australia and the world. They recently moved to a purpose built facility at Yatala in Queensland. Yatala is strategically located between Brisbane and the Gold Coast, approximately 30 minutes from the Port of Brisbane and 30 minutes from the Gold Coast. EDI currently stock Caterpillar, Komatsu, Volvo and Hitachi Earth moving equipment, along with selected new and used parts. They also provide ongoing maintenance of all types of equipment and can provide assistance in civil construction or mining sectors. EDI invested in an ASC
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, August 28, 2018
ASC MEP Sweeper Minimises The Duporth Riverside’s Cleaning Times
The Duporth Riverside is a Maroochydore based, boutique hotel complex based in the Sunshine Coast (Queensland) area. It is has a gorgeous riverfront location with all apartments having stunning river and ocean views. All rooms are sumptuous and self-contained, complete with spa bath, fully equipped kitchen and laundry facilities. Recently ASC’S Raf Rodrigues was consulted by the Duporth Hotel on ways to minimize cleaning times and reduce the amount of beach sand building up in the complex. The solution was an ASC MEP sweeper. Now The Duporth Riverside can keep the sand out of the hotel and at the beach
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, August 28, 2018
ASC Sweeper Aligns with Ultra Labels Energy Intelligent Processes
DYNAMIC – INNOVATIVE – EFFECTIVE: that is the ethos of Queensland based Ultra Labels P/L. Ultra-Labels, in its short history, has won numerous awards for superior quality printing, achieved via the use of innovative processes and adaptation of the latest technology. They have also achieved the enviable task of being certified both ISO9001 & IS014001 ensuring compliance with TGA and APVMA regulations. Their labels are used in key market segments such as Therapeutic, Food & Beverage and Health & Beauty, to name a few. Ultra-Labels is “Energy Intelligent” firm working on the premise that their process is organised with minimum
Read MorePosted on Thursday, August 23, 2018
Aria Property Group Trusts ASC Sweeper to Keep Their 7 Story Parking Space Clean
Aria Property Group is a privately-owned property development company with an unrivalled reputation for delivering high-quality developments in premium locations. Since its inception in 2003, Aria’s vision has created iconic residential and retail projects that are magnificently designed as well as functional. Aria PG are humbled to be the recipients of many industry awards including Best Residential Development in Australia over the last three consecutive years. Aria takes great pride in the unique character, creativity and longevity of their projects. Below is a photo of another ASC Eureka M1 sweeper that was recently purchased and now in use at their
Read MorePosted on Monday, August 13, 2018
ASC Meets the Needs of CSR Gyprock In Handling the Cleaning of Their Grafton NSW Branch ASC M1 Sweeper At CSR Gyprock’s Facility
CSR Gyprock is Australia’s leading manufacturer of gypsum-based products such as plasterboard and cornice, as well as compounds, adhesives, speciality plasters, associated finishing materials and accessories. Gyprock supplies a comprehensive range of high-performance products and systems for many applications to meet fire, acoustic and thermal requirements across all segments of the construction industry. Pictured here is another ASC Eureka M1 sweeper delivered to their Grafton NSW branch. Dust is a big issue when you handle building materials. The stock has to be brought in as inward stock, placed on racks then re-packaged in order to make it customer ready. All
Read MorePosted on Friday, July 20, 2018
Thermal Ribbons Australia Benefitted in Many Ways with the ASC Eureka MEP Sweeper
Thermal Ribbons Australia is a leading supplier of premium grade thermal transfer ribbons used in the printing Industry. Established some 20 years ago and run as a happy hands-on family business, it recently relocated premises from NSW to a larger purpose-built facility in Meadow Bank, Brisbane. Pictured is Managing director Ron Lusk who recently invested in an ASC Eureka MEP sweeper. The sweeper was purchased to eliminate airborne dust in the production and warehouse areas. Prior to investing in the ACS Eureka MEP sweeper, the warehouse was manually cleaned. The new ASC push sweeper now cuts cleaning time by 85%
Read MorePosted on Saturday, May 5, 2018
Hutchinson Builders Buys Another ASC M1 Sweeper for Their Brisbane Location
Hutchinson Builders, one of Australia’s most respected building companies, has just bought another ASC M1 sweeper. The application on this occasion was for their Brisbane scaffolding yard. The ASC M1 walk-behind sweeper will be used to keep their roads and pathways free from construction dust and nails. The ASC M1 is also lent out to various high rise building projects to pick up on-site gypsum and concrete dust.
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, April 24, 2018
Picton Hopkins Purchases 2X ASC Eureka M1 for Their Facility
Picton Hopkins and Sons Pty Ltd is one of Victoria’s oldest family businesses, with an unbroken family involvement dating back to 1857. Picton Hopkins are specialists in the manufacture of plaster products, covering items such as decorative and plain cornices, domes, vents, archways, ceiling roses, Adams panels, Art Deco and Post War panels, columns, Corbels, and the list goes on. Picton Hopkins recently purchased 2 x heavy duty ASC Eureka M1 sweepers for their Morwell and Preston Victoria stores. Until recently they were using generic sweepers that blew dust around and were inadequate for the job. After demonstrating the ASC
Read MorePosted on Tuesday, April 10, 2018
Hong Australia’s Owner John Yee Loves His ASC So Much That He Uses it Himself!
Hong Australia Corporation (HAC) is a food distributor, importer, and exporter company based in Sydney. Hong Australia recently splashed out $23 million for a 20,236sq m freestanding facility at 150-156 McCredie Road in Smithfield, West Sydney. Hong Australia has been using ASC sweepers in most of their warehouses around Australia and just added 2 ASC MEP manual push sweeper machines to their arsenal of machines to keep facilities clean. John Yee – Founder and CEO of Hong Australia loves his MEP so much that he actually uses it himself!
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