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Celebrating Our Alcumus SafeSupplier Accreditation We are thrilled to announce that IPS Flow Systems has been awarded...
IPS Flow Systems Achieves Bronze Carbon Literate Organisation Accreditation At IPS Flow Systems, we are delighted to...
This week marks a monumental milestone for IPS Flow Systems as we proudly announce the acquisition of the largest order...
Introducing Our New Podcast: The Piping Hot Podcast!
On a bright and energetic day at the prestigious Hardwick Hall, IPS Flow Systems joined an array of pioneering...
Celebrating Carbon Literacy at IPS Flow Systems At IPS Flow Systems, we are excited to announce that our latest cohort...
Exciting Announcement: IPS Flow Systems Launches Brand-New Website At IPS Flow Systems, we are thrilled to announce the...
Strengthening Partnerships: A Productive Visit from Kessel's Michael Feigl and Klaus Rogge to IPS Flow Systems' Seaham...
Welding the Future: Elevate Your Skills with IPS Flow Systems! This week, IPS Flow Systems had the pleasure of...
First IPS Carbon Literacy Training Session At IPS Flow Systems, we recently embarked on a pivotal journey towards...
Fire Protection accounts for an important world-wide market share in terms of safety and installation, thus Raccorderie...
Systems Available DuoSafe Rigid System The Rigid system in PVCU & PVCC is basically a 15-bar rated inner pipe,...
Systems Available DUOSAFE Flex There are Two hose types available in the flexible system; Aquachem & Hydrachem. Each...
Guide to Double Containment Pipework What Is double Containment Double Containment is a pipe within a pipe, where the...
Lifting station Aqualift F Basic The economical version for domestic wastewater. The economical alternative: for the...
Lifting station Aqualift S Compact The flexible version for wastewater without sewage. Reliable and hygienic: the...
Being The Number 1 At IPS Flow Systems we have a clear focus; to be the Number One Partner for our Customers, Suppliers...
Lifting station Aqualift F Compact The compact version for complete basement drainage. One for all: the Aqualift F...
Kessel Lifting station for restricted use Minilift S The space-saving version for wastewater without sewage. The...
IPS Flow Systems and Copely will be attending the All Ireland Water & Wastewater Expo in Dublin on November 23rd 2022...
This year IPS Flow Systems will be attending the European FOG Summit at the Titanic Hotel in Liverpool The European FOG...
IPS have partnered with our friends at Unblocktober this October and have allowed them the use of our social media...
We sat down with our Double Containment expert Kevin Nixon to discuss.. ...what is Double Containment? IPS Kevin,...
Protect your property from internal sewer flooding London is a 21st century global financial hub with a population of...
Kessel Products Save The Day! The KESSEL PUMPFIX F Komfort saved the day on the hottest day of the year in July 2022....
The PRAHER M1 ball valve, Flow Adjust is now available as an additional accessory for a twist-proof positioning of the...
Read all about it Our Managing Director Andrew Lamb speaks to the Institute Of Water about the supply chain...
This week our North East BDM Mark Atkinson visited specialists in Dry Riser Systems and Fire Sprinkler installations...
During the start of 2022, Seaham based IPS Flow Systems have increased their stock of CPVC fire suppression products to...
Grease Separator Choices From basements, where space is limited, through to installation in the ground – the right...
Andy Robins Business Development Manager – Southern England Email I look after the southern counties of the UK. I deal...
Deep Geothermal Assay Results Confirm Expected Lithium Concentrations In August 2021 Cornish Lithium and GeoCubed...
Paul Henderson Sales & Marketing Manager Call or Email I lead the external sales and marketing team at IPS, focusing on...
Mark Madden Business Development Manager – Northern Ireland Email My role is to look for the opportunities in Northern...
Paul Wright UK & Ireland Fire Product Manager Email 7 years after learning from the great man himself, Les Walker....
Mark Atkinson Business Development Manager – North East England & Scotland Email Dealing with the day to day...
Mark Skinner Business Development Manager – M62 Corridor & Teeside Email I have responsibility for this territory and...
Peter Harris Business Development Manager - Wales, Midlands & East of England Email Industry Experience Time served...
AGRUCHEM - the NEW name in quality industrial piping. AGRU Kunststofftechnik GmbH have rebranded their industrial...
Everything You Need To Know About KESSEL Lifting & Pump Stations Location of sewer If the sewage is higher than the...
Ecolift – the alternative to classic lifting stations Hybrid lifting stations for use with gravity sloped drainage...
Online Design Assistant for Drains Just a few, simple steps to the right drain with KESSEL SmartSelect Products Service...
PVC-U Unplasticised Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC-U) is the most widely used of all plastics used for pipe installations. It...
Orders Normal delivery for most parts of the U.K., you can expect to receive your order within 24 hours following...
Non Return Valves (for drainage) IPS are the exclusive UK & Ireland partner for KESSEL AG, a German company that have...
The weird & Wonderful items that get flushed down our sewers. Water Companies have found some of the strangest items in...
Food Service Establishments (FSE's) can be fined for disposing fats oils and grease (FOGs) into the sewer system, if it...
IPS Supply AGRU Sheet IPS recently supplied Agru PE100 sheet for a sulphuric acid kiosk on a job for one of our...
Mist Prevent Systems™ water mist systems are a comprehensive system solution with an emphasis on quality, efficiency,...
AGRULINE machined e-couplers made of PE 100-RC Perfect joints for large diameter pipes: machined E-couplers AGRU's...
The new MUPRO pipe clamps Optimal Junior® The new MUPRO pipe clamps Optimal Junior® Easy are available for pipe...
Ludwig PRAHER (Praher Valves) The headquarters of Praher Plastics Austria GmbH is situated in the peaceful and...
New Defibrillator at IPS Seaham A new defibrillator has been installed at IPS Flow Systems, at our facility in Seaham....
The Agru SP110 Machine is a Hit Castle Oils have had a recent campaign of PP pipe installs on high-abrasion and...
There is no one size fits all approach to mental health at work. IPS as a company are committed to Improving employee...
Improving employee health & wellbeing at our work place There is no one size fits all approach to mental health at work...
There is no one size fits all approach to mental health at work. However IPS are committed to Improving employee health...
Today sees the start of Mental Health Awareness week, in support IPS flow systems have turned our logo GREEN on all our...
Kessel | Leading in Drainage Founded in 1963 and headquartered in Lenting, Germany, the KESSEL AG Company is the...
Jubilee Clips and More! Jubilee clips, studding, hose, clear PVC, sylmasta, VIP seal couplers and much much more....
Installation Tools PVCU, PVCC & ABS can all be joined using a cold solvent weld method that requires no specialised...
Hayward Basket Strainers. Hayward Flow Control, a division of Hayward Industries, Inc. based in Clemmons, NC, USA, has...
Group IPS Flow Systems are part of a larger Group, Indutrade, consisting of over 250 companies. Indutrade is an...
Kessel Installation As part of the United Utilities HeFFeR scheme our service partner Bethell Utilities installed two...
Spears® FlameGuard® CPVC Fire Sprinkler Products provide a cost effective alternative to metal systems with advantages...
EN1825 This refers to the European design standards for grease traps. A grease trap under European design criteria is...
Double Containment Double containment piping is by no means a new concept to process piping applications. Systems using...
IPS Flow Systems / KESSEL AG CIBSE CPD - Commercial Grease Separation Systems & BSEN1825. As part our ongoing...
Compressed Air Plastic compressed air piping will not corrode and gives better flow rates. Corrosion & scaling are...
Business Development we have business development managers in all regions of the UK & Ireland. The guys can be on hand...
AGRU The Plastic Experts High-quality products made from engineering plastics Agru Kunststofftechnik Gesellschaft...
Flashback February What a year! Last February we fulfilled an order with the help of our friends at Kessel. The order...
The swimming pool filtration system repair which helped to keep a Welsh leisure centre’s head above water When a...
AGRU HYDROCLICK LINING FOR POTABLE WATER TANKS Renovation of drinking water tanks In the Salzburg municipality of Zell...
Free To Use App The free Raccorderie Metalliche Product Line Placer App for Revit makes it easy to design piping...
Repair a burst 400mm carbon steel underground water main – Sylmasta devise a live leak repair method for a burst...
This week we have had in house training via ZOOM with our friends at VIP Polymers on their VIPseal Products All of our...
Be Prepared When contractors carrying out upgrades at a Wastewater Treatment Works cut through a pressurised 450mm...
IPS Supply the Largest Kessel Fully Automated Grease Separator This month we delivered Kessels largest fully automated...
Valves From IPS At IPS we can offer various types of valves......... VALVES TYPE & FUNCTION Gate Valves Actuated Valves...
Spears® Manufacturing Companys FlameGuard® is available for download on the BIM Object platform. · FlameGuard® CPVC...
To Flow Switch or not to flow switch The connection of Flow Switches to an alarm is a topic in residential and domestic...
Welcome Dyno-Rod IPS Flow Systems would like to welcome DynoRod Ireland to our ever growing team. As the Kessel AG...
IPS - Kessel - Durey Castings As the Kessel Exclusive Specialist Partner for the UK & Ireland, IPS Flow systems are...
The history about Prevent Systems innovative solutions goes back to 1987. Back then their current Head of Technology...
The accumulation of Fats, Oils and Grease (FOG) in a drainage system creates problems for commercial kitchens, food...
Customer Service is the back bone of our business and with this in mind we have introduced a LiveChat function to our...
VIPSeal Couplings Now Available from IPS Built to the very latest designs and engineered from the very best materials –...
Buffalo Non Return Valve We offer two types of Buffalo non-return valves. Our 4 inch and 6 inch Water and Rodent Non...
IPS - Leading Supplier For 29 Years, IPS Flow Systems has been the U.K.'s leading supplier of industrial plastic piping...
In July our NEW supply partner Dynorod Ireland put us in contact with a company that needed an underground grease...
Not just another alarm company... With the introduction of Monitoring to Residential and Domestic Fire Sprinkler...
Join our Business Development manager for the South West of England Heathcliffe Schofield for tomorrows webinar on the...
BS9251 Domestic and Residential Sprinklers is being revised.. FloWatch give a brief overview of the introduction of...
Sylmasta Sylmasta Ltd have been formulating and manufacturing adhesives for over 20 years from the company’s base in...
Flowatch Monitoring From IPS The NEW dimension in fire sprinkler monitoring from Flowatch - a bespoke fire sprinkler...
On Tuesday 28th 2020, all our colleagues at IPS will join the nation in one minutes silence to remember and honour all...
Building information modeling (BIM) is some of the most important and powerful tech out there now. It is transforming,...
HDPE Pipes Hydrofluoric acid (HF) is a very common chemical in all semiconductor facilities. New environmental...
Manufacturers Of Market Leading Fire Sprinkler Monitoring & Alarm Systems FloWatch 9251 For Systems With 1 - 4 Flow...
In many commercial and industrial operations such as restaurants, hotels, motorway service areas, butchers or other...
“Get Rid of The Pit” with Professional floor integrated Pump Solutions from KESSEL AG & IPS Flow Systems. Using a...
All your questions answered What is an automatic fire sprinkler system? Automatic fire sprinkler systems consist of a...
Welcome! We welcome our friend Domingo Garcia from Spears Manufacturing this week to IPS HQ!! This week we were lucky...
PRIDE IN PERFORMANCE In December five members of our sales team enrolled in a Customer Service Training Scheme with My...
IPS Company Walk On Saturday 25th January the IPS walking group (depleted due to illness) took themselves to up to...
Paul is our Business Development Manager for the North West of England. 1. How long have you worked for IPS? I've been...
Mark is our Business Development Manager for Northern Ireland. 1. How long have you worked for IPS? Ive worked for IPS...
IPS recently hosted the Indutrade Flow Technology division MD conference at the Ramside Hall Hotel in Durham. This was...
Spears are 50! Recently we told you that a number of years ago staff at IPS decided to pose for a picture to celebrate...
Bet you can't wait to see how we turned out! A number of years ago (I'll leave you all to try and work out how many)...
Introducing Metacaulk 150+ Firestopping Metacaulk 150+ is a one component, general purpose fire rated sealant, acoustic...
Spears Manufacturing have developed a reputation for innovation and quality and this is very true of their TorqueSafe...
Spears FlameGuard GripLock fittings provide an ideal solution for repairs to CPVC Fire Sprinkler Systems.
Introducing Mist Nozzles IPS Flow Systems introduced a range of mist nozzles into our fire suppression range in 2017...
Celebrating 50 Years! June 2019 is an important milestone for our friends and colleagues at Spears Manufacturing Co. as...
50 Years Celebration 2019 is an important milestone for our friends at Spears Manufacturing as they celebrate 50 years...
IPS - The Only Official Spears Distributor for the UK & Ireland 2019 is an important milestone for our friends and...
Introducing Metacaulk 150+ Firestopping Characteristics & Features VOC compliant Water based Excellent freeze-thaw...
Winner Kevin Curran, Managing Director IPS Flow Systems with two awards 2018 was a fantastic year for IPS Flow Systems...
RM Celebrate 20 Years of Press Fittings with the Launch of BIM This year Raccorderie Metalliche (RM) will celebrate 20...
Job Well Done! Andrew Lamb Business Development Director with two volunteers IPS have encouraged staff to get involved...
Congratulations Kevin Kevin Nixon being congratulated by Steve Hunter - Sales Director 2019 will see a number of...
IPS Flow systems will be exhibiting at Firex at the Excel in London from the 18th-20th June 2019. We will be showcasing...
Ten Year Challenge For more information or to place an order please contact our sales office on 0191 5213111 or email...
Together We Can! The Directors & Staff at IPS would like to wish all our customers and suppliers a Happy & Prosperous...
2018 - Wow! What a year it's been - Roll on 2019 It doesn't seem two minutes since we said hello to 2018, but what a...
There's some things you don't expect to see at work! Well done IPS Elves - Now off to the gym!! Well done Steve: Now...
Well its out! This years #Black Friday is going to be different - Why ? Because IPS are changing it to PURPLE We've...
Congratulations! The Queens Award for Voluntary Service Congratulations to our Business Development Director Andrew...
Company Walks In September we held our first 'company walk', which was an idea to bring people together outside of...
The main feature on the IPS/Kessel stand @ #ukconstructionweek will be KESSEL Grease Separators suitable for both...
Drains With Health and Safety In Mind KESSEL project drains Ecoguss and Practicus are particularly suitable for the...
What is BIM ? Building Information Modelling (BIM) is being used by more and more companies as a more efficient process...
You can avoid this! What is back water? The Basics - Internal flooding caused by blocked or over charged sewers is how...
Predicting the Weather The weather has always been unpredictable. Even before Michael Fish’s now infamous inability to...
Mmm, Tasty Today saw staff at IPS Flow Systems hold a Graze & Raise Coffee Morning (well actually, day, given the...
Some say that a man is judged by the company he keeps. Well, just for the record, here at IPS we're totally comfortable...
Just like the wombles (if you're under 40 you probably won't know who the wombles are!) at IPS we stock KESSEL Grease...
Seven Rides Under his Belt We at IPS are so proud of our very own Sales Development Director Andrew Lamb enroute to...
PE 100-RC Pipe and Fittings Agru continue to lead the world in the production of high-quality piping systems,...
IPS and Kessel at the Pump Centre Conference Our guys have been working hard and are ready to welcome delegates to the...
Reliability & Efficiency – The Greener Solution that delivers peace of mind! Kessel Ecolift XL The Kessel Ecolift XL...
5 Year Performance Award Kevin Curran (MD), IPS Flow Systems recently attended a meeting of Indutrade Managing...
Following our successful attendance at the Pump Centre Conference in 2017 IPS Flow Systems based in County Durham have...
Action is Needed Fire broke out on the 14th of June 2017 at the 24-storey Grenfell Tower block of public housing flats...
SP 110-S V3 - A World Debut!
Semi-Finished Products From AGRU Worldwide competence in plastics AGRU is renowned throughout the world for the...
Welcome Alan IPS was delighted to welcome Alan Sowerby to its internal sales team last week. Alan who is married with...
This short blog is prompted by something we have been pondering recently. It's how we've made decisions as we have...
There are so many benefits to having a fire sprinkler system fitted. The most beneficial has to be the life saving...
New larger sizes, 139mm & 168mm. New for 2018, Raccorderie Metalliche (RM) have extended their range of inoxPress...
Paul Carrol (Purchasing Dept.) Yesterday we received a lovely hamper full of Italian goodies from one of our supply...
What a year 2017 has been! As we come to the end of 2017 we can look back on a number of key developments at IPS all...
Well the countdown to Christmas has officially started with Christmas jumper day again and even our demo van is in on...
Did you know that 50% of all flood damage is caused by the backflow of sewage into properties via the sanitary...
Fire sprinklers save lives. That's a fact. Yet there are many myths about fire sprinklers that might prevent...
The Universal Water & Rodent NRV 50% of all flood damage is caused by backflow of sewers into properties via sanitary...
So why is there still a price being put on peoples lives? The effects of a fire can be devastating... loss of life,...
Partners with IPS for almost 3 Decades For the last 27 Years, IPS Flow Systems have been the U.K.'s leading supplier of...
AGRU Mineline All the advantages of PE and MORE!! Mineline piping system is designed and tested especially for the...
Supplier Visit IPS Staff, sizing up opportunities at Agru, Austria In 2017, IPS Flow Systems continued its recruitment...
When you haven't Got Time To Come To Us IPS Flow Systems have always provided our customers with full technical backup...
Eric Davies from Kessel looking good in an IPS T-Shirt! IPS Flow Systems and our manufacturing partner Kessel AG would...
David Stidolph - Operations Director (IPS Flow Systems) IPS Flow Systems, based in Seaham, County Durham are...
Staufix backwater valves - BLACK is the new ORANGE! Kessel are constantly putting existing products to the test, their...
Fire sprinkler systems made from CPVC offer a number of unique features and benefits and are an effective alternative...
Will we see you there? Making Sure You Can't Miss Us!! IPS Flow Systems and our manufacturing partner Kessel AG will be...
What is SmartSelect? SmartSelect is your tool for the professional specification of lifting stations, grease separators...
Coffee Morning On Monday 2nd October IPS organised a coffee morning in aid of MacMillan Cancer care and boy will we be...
IPS and AGRU - The Plastic Experts IPS Flow Systems are stockist and distributors of AGRU industrial piping systems...
SP 110-S V3 - A World Debut! AGRU have once again set the standards for Infra-Red (IR) welding technology with the...
IPS Flow Systems are pleased to introduce a new range of low pressure water mist nozzles to complement our fire...
Welcome Michael Potter IPS completed its recent recruitment campaign and welcomed Michael Potter to the company this...
Last month we told you about Terri from our purchasing team, who was starting her maternity leave in preparation for...
Andrew Lamb completes his 6th Vätternrundan At 14:51 on Saturday 17th June, our Sales Manager, Andrew Lamb, pedaled...
IPS Introduce a range of Mist Nozzles With only one day to go before the start of Firex International today we want to...
CPVC Fire Sprinkler Systems This year IPS Flow Systems will exhibit at Firex International 2017 showcasing some well...
This year our Sales Manager Andrew Lamb, will take part in the world’s largest recreational bike ride, the...
IPS Visit RM At IPS we value the relationship we have with our manufacturing partners; this week, three members of our...
Mark Madden IPS Flow Systems are delighted to announce the appointment of Mark Madden as Business Development Manager...
IPS Flow Systems would like to wish all our customers, old & new A Happy St. Patricks Day!!
Well our ‘new’ product launch is on schedule for this Wednesday, 1 st March! However, we couldn’t wait to give you a...
What's in the box??? Do you suffer from flooding? This week will see a 'New' product launch from IPS Flow Systems which...
WRAS Approved IPS Flow Systems are pleased to announce that the Praher M1 PVCu Ball Valve now has WRAS approval in both...
Aqualift F Basic The Kessel Aqualift F Basic lifting station will feature in the last of their successful webinars...
2016 BAFSA AGM and Conference in Cardiff AM Anne Jones visiting the IPS Demo Vehicle during the Recent BAFSA Conference...
Let Us Come To You Today sees the new IPS demo vehicle starting a tour of the south east to raise awareness of one of...
The economic solution for domestic wastewater disposal The Kessel Aqualift F Basic lifting station is the latest model...
Special Delivery IPS Flow Systems Dublin Branch has taken delivery of their purpose built Mercedes Pick-Up Truck. Mark...
Designed to perform and engineered to last – VIPSeal™ is a versatile range of flexible couplings and adaptors for...
Want a Visit from IPS? At IPS Flow Systems we have always provided our customers with full technical backup and...
Shower Drains for All Your Needs Lifestyle, relaxation, water, individuality are all themes that are integrated into...
Designed to perform and engineered to last VIPSeal™ is a versatile range of flexible couplings and adaptors for joining...
Progress of RM PressFit Our RM Pressfit system continues to gain market share, and we are delighted with progress to...
DuoSafe Flex is engineered for applications where long continuous, lengths of small diameter double contained pipe is...