Current & Relevant News

The Legend, Peter O'Meara, Retires After 25 Years of Exemplary Service
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Peter O'Meara has retired from BACS after 25 years of exemplary service.
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Field Technicians Receive Cleanroom GMP Cleaning Training
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Five field technicians undergo cleanroom GMP cleaning training with Chris Lockwood.
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An Amazing Night at the DCNC 2022 Charity Event
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Post DCNC charity event 2022 post
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Anna celebrates 20 years with BACS
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Anna celebrates 20 years with BACS
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More BACS Staff Receive Data Centre Technician Certification
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Martin Knight, Mark Jepsen, David Pinson recently attended a three-day Data Centre Technician course in Sydney provided by DCPro Development, an international organisation that delivers a diverse portfolio of approved data centre training and certification services.
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Peter Omeara celebrates 20 years with BACS
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Peter Omeara celebrates 20 years with BACS
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DCNC 2019 Charity Event a Success
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DCNC or Data Centre Networking Club, is an opportunity to bring everyone in the industry together, in a relaxed environment, steering away from the traditional ‘trade-show’ style format to make valuable connections aside from a social media platform or email chain. Imagine 3-4 hours of networking with your industry peers!
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DCNC - the Networking Event for Data Centre Professionals
DCNC Event 2018 16 Jul 2018
DCNC or Data Centre Networking Club, is an opportunity to bring everyone in the industry together, in a relaxed environment, steering away from the traditional ‘trade-show’ style format to make valuable connections aside from a social media platform or email chain. Imagine 3-4 hours of networking with your industry peers!
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BACS builds Australia’s ONLY Live Data Centre Training Facility
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BACS has built a Live Data Centre Training Facility at our Sydney headquarters.
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Greater BACS Coverage in SA/WA/NT
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BACS Contamination Control is pleased to announce some recent staff relocations to accommodate the increasing customer demand in Western Australia, South Australia and the Northern Territory
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2016 Cheryl Steele celebrates 20 years with BACS
Cheryl Steele 1 Jun 2016
Cheryl Steele, BACS Area Manager, has achieved a special milestone on 30 May 2016 with 20 years of service at BACS. Cheryl has significantly contributed to our company, particularly in the area of sales where she has built a large client base in Melbourne, Hobart, Adelaide and Perth.
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BACS CEO presented at "Protecting Your GMP Facility Environment” seminar
CEO Bob Allan 6 May 2016
BACS CEO, Bob Allan, presented a talk entitled “The Cleanroom Mindset” at the Royal Australian Chemical Institute (RACI) Pharmaceutical Science Group’s seminar "Protecting Your GMP Facility Environment" in West Ryde NSW on 20 April 2016.
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In Safe Hands
Peter Omeara First Aid Training thumbnail widget 1 Sep 2015
Peter O'Meara, the Melbourne-based BACS Service Quality Manager, recently attended a one-day first aid course. After completing three hours of online theory, the course entitled Basic Emergency Life Support (Level 1)...
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BACS Staff Training Reaches New Heights
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BACS continues to invest in its people by upskilling service staff. Peter O'Meara, BACS Service Quality Manager from Melbourne, recently attended a two-day course and is now eligible to receive his nationally recognised High Risk Work (HRW) licence to operate a boom-type elevating work platform (EWP) with a boom length of 11 metres or more.
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Service Trains Sales
Service Trains Sale 1 Feb 2015
To ensure the BACS sales team fully understands the services they describe in their quotes, BACS has initiated a new training program --- Service Trains Sales (STS). Each month, a service supervisor takes the account managers through a particular type of cleaning job.
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Nullarbor --- The ultimate uncontrolled environment!
Nullarbor 1 Feb 2015
If it weren’t for a BACS service vehicle which had to be relocated from Perth to Melbourne, I may never have driven across the Nullarbor Plain. The trip started with a flight from Sydney to Perth where I caught up with service staff and visited customers. I then set off in the VW Caddy.
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Bob Allan addresses International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering Division Meetings
CEO Bob Allan 1 Nov 2014
Bob Allan delivered a talk entitled “Getting cleanroom cleaning right” at the International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering (ISPE) Australasian Division Meetings in Sydney and Melbourne on 16 and 17 September. He asked the audience to consider the lengths that they have gone to in creating an operational cleanroom --- from design through to the building phase, followed by certification and full production. Should cleaning their facility be taken any less seriously?
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General Manager Suzanne Allan Retires
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On 25 September, BACS said goodbye and farewell to our General Manager, Suzanne Allan. Suzanne joined BACS over 16 years ago, having previously worked in the public service. During her time at BACS, she acted in a range of capacities at the company – from service co-ordinator, account enquiries and receptionist, to back-up for the CEO.
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Spiders in the Data Centres
Spiders in the data centre 1 Jun 2014
Recently BACS has encountered infestations of redback spiders in several data centres across multiple states. BACS cleaners found these pests while cleaning sub-floors and, as per BACS training, immediately reported their presence to data centre staff. Once all spiders were removed from the area, cleaning continued uneventfully. Spiders, insects and rodents are drawn to sub-floors because they are a temperature- and humidity-controlled environment. To reduce the chance of being bitten or having equipment damaged, BACS recommends taking several precautions.
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bacs.com.au celebrates first anniversary
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To celebrate the first anniversary of bacs.com.au, BACS is offering a 10% discount on all products purchased online during June 2013. Since going live one year ago, the site has been gaining momentum with sales, registered members and page views growing steadily. This website which replaces bacstech.com was originally conceived as an e-commerce site selling data centre and cleanroom consumables.
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