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Innovative Solutions for Unique Tooling
At KEVOS®, we specialise in delivering advanced engineering and automation solutions that help businesses strengthen their capabilities and operate with greater efficiency. Our recent collaboration with Unique Tooling Pty Ltd, a respected leader in precision manufacturing, highlights the value of technical expertise, fast problem-solving, and trusted partnership. Through two major
Independent Builder’s Residential Development – Girrahween
KEVOS® is proud to showcase our collaboration with Mehul, an independent builder undertaking a residential development in Girrahween. This project demonstrates our capability to deliver precise, compliant, and client-focused engineering design and drafting solutions. Project Overview We were engaged to produce full CAD design and drafting documentation for a new
Plant Design Project for Liquip International
KEVOS® partnered with Liquip International to support the design and drafting requirements for their upcoming hydrogen upgrade program. Liquip, a recognised leader in bulk liquid storage and transfer systems, supplies critical equipment such as loading arms, ground monitors, meters, and pumping systems to terminal, tanker and aviation markets worldwide. Our
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In dynamic waterways where water levels rise and fall unpredictably, traditional navigation buoys often fail to maintain visibility—creating safety risks for vessels and workers. To overcome this, our team at EPTEC developed an innovative telescopic buoy concept designed to remain visible under all water conditions. This project set out
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