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System 6ix- Special Offer!

To encourage companies to to start the New Year in the most efficient and safe way Abbey are promoting System 6ix. Here at Abbey we have created a diagnostic tool for assessing the effectiveness of your use of power tools.  We will use our expertise to analyse and benchmark your current working practices and to provide you with recommendations for business improvement.

We help businesses reduce their operating costs, improve shop-floor efficiencies and also achieve compliance to the latest health and safety standards.  Our approach, using our acclaimed business improvement tool known as System 6ix is unique.  It is ‘hands-on’ and involves a rigorous, impartial and objective look at your every day use of power tools.

At just £500+vat System 6ix will provide you with significant benefits and a guaranteed return on investment.  System 6ix examines performance in the following six areas: efficiency, risk, maintenance, cost-base, accessories and tooling configuration.

Abbey has a track record that is second-to-none in the field of power tool management, please contact us to find out more about System 6ix and how it can support your business.

Abbey North West

Abbey Industrial Solutions is pleased to announce increased coverage in the North West.

The expanded sales team for the North West (Red Area) is headed by-

Andy Carr (Red Area Sales Manager) & Dennis Reilly (Red Area Manager)

The new sales team will be happy to deal with your enquiries and can be contacted on the following details-


Andy Carr Mobile:- 07960 131631

Dennis Reilly Mobile:- 07903 342528


Freephone: (Head Office)- 0800 0745161
Fax: (Head Office)- 0800 9708106


email: andycarr@abbeyis.co.uk or dennisreilly@abbeyis.co.uk

Abbey North East

Abbey Industrial Solutions is pleased to state that following the recent extended distribution responsibilities given by Atlas Copco Tools, a new North East office has been opened in North Shields. Situated in the West Chirton Industrial Estate, the office is being run by our new North East team, managed by John Thompson.

The North East team consists of: John Thompson (Area Sales Manager), Adam Thompson (Area Sales Manager) and Liz Moat (Office Manager).

The new office will be happy to deal with your enquiries and can be contacted on the following details-

Address: Unit 24B Oak Road, West Chirton Industrial Estate, West Chirton, North Shields, NE29 8SF

Tel: 0800 0936462

Fax: 0800 0936463

email: firstnamesurname@abbeyis.co.uk
eg ( johnthompson@abbeyis.co.uk )

New Distributor and Repair Status

AIS are proud to announce their new distributor and repair status. This new status confirms that we are now:

  • An authorised Avdel and Cherry Repair Centre
  • An authorised Trumpf distributor
  • An authorised Biax distributor

For further information please contact our Head Office on 0800 0745161.

HAVs Seminar

City of Manchester Stadium Seminar On 24th February.

AIS held a successful seminar at the City of Manchester Stadium to help its customers prepare for the imminent Physical Agents Directive (PAD) starting 6th July.

With speakers from the Health and Safety Executive, BCAS, and Atlas Copco, the seminar looked at the implications of the new directive on their business, and how to manage Hand Arm Vibration. Due to the success of this event, AIS will be holding further seminars across the country.

For additional information regarding PAD, or future seminars please contact- Paul Hadfield on 0800 0745161

Abbey Industrial Solutions given extended role in Atlas Copco tool distribution (06/09/04)

Abbey Industrial Solutions is pleased to announce that from 6th September 2004, they will be the official distributors for Atlas Copco tools for the north of England.

Described by Atlas Copco as ‘pioneers’, and developing a ‘blueprint for the distributor of the future Abbey has been rewarded this expansion for its continuing efforts to provide customers with the complete tool management solution.

With growing sales, increasing market share, and repair lead times slashed to an aggressive 5 days (3 on contract), Abbey’s Managing Director, Martin Stead is clearly pleased, but still striving for more: “In the space of the last two years, we have completely reinvented ourselves. We have a clear vision of where the company wants to be and, most importantly, our people have the passion and enthusiasm to be the best.

He continued, “Our System 6ix audit (a tool management audit which identifies strengths and weaknesses against six key parameters) gives our customers the opportunity to learn about important health and safety issues, cost reduction strategies and technical improvement

In addition to their current responsibilities, Abbey will assume the extended geography of all areas in North East and North West of England, up to the Scottish borders.

HAVs at the Health & Safety Expo (10/04/04)

Abbey Industrial Solutions Ltd will be exhibiting at the Safety & Health Expo at Birmingham’s NEC, 11-13 May 2004. We are offering all visitors to the stand, a free hand arm vibration audit, in addition to discussing the new EU directives for 2005.

For more information visit us at Stand F62 (Hall 9) or contact Paul Hadfield on 07958 773078

Promotions – GTG 21 turbo grinders (05/04/04)

Abbey is happy to announce a special offer on the new Atlas Copco GTG 21 turbo grinders. Since their introduction, the GTG 20 grinders have helped customers and users raise productivity and save them large sums of money every year. To celebrate the release of the more powerful GTG 21, we are giving our customers a great opportunity to ensure continuous reliable operation and even better performance.

You can order a complete upgrade kit and replace the old motor with the new more powerful GTG 21 motor – at the same time changing the angle gear oil. £197 exc VAT

Or you can send the tool to Atlas Copco’s service organisation which will change the motor and the oil and perform a status check of the tool. £260 exc VAT

If the tool is old and well worn then you have the opportunity to choose the trade in alternative. This means you can return your worn GTG 20 to us and we will give you a £240 trade in discount on a new high performance GTG 21. Discount of £240.

Abbey Industrial Solutions featured in Bizimp (02/02/04)

Abbey Industrial Solutions was featured in the launch issue of bizimp, the UK’s business improvements magazine. The magazine, for small and medium sized businesses, focussed on Abbey in their business transformation feature. For more information, or to read that story in full, visit the site at www.bizimp.com and go to ‘Action Teams’.

Safety accreditation for Abbey’s Good Tool Management Technician (20/11/03)

Earlier this year, Abbey’s Good Tool Management Technician, Darren Flavell, has successfully achieved a pass with merit for the British Compressed Air Society’s diploma in compressed air management. Earlier this year Darren successfully completed the ‘hand arm vibration risk assessment and management’ course, recognised by the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health.

AIS introduce Fluid Control & Accessories catalogue (12/10/03)

Abbey Industrial Solutions is pleased to announce that Tom Parker is now an official trading partner for 2004/5. The Abbey Fluid Control & Accessories Catalogue is available on request.



To find out more about our range of branded industrial power tools, our power tool maintenance service or HAVs solutions call us free on 0800 074 51 61 or complete our online contact form.

 























 

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