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Health & Safety Guide to Moving Heavy Machinery

If you are a factory manager, project manager or operations manager/director of a manufacturing facility, one of your key responsibilities will be to continually assess and improve operational efficiency.
Lincoln Marks – January 24, 2019
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New Year – New capital asset budget?

For many businesses the start of a New Year often means the start of a new financial year and investment in activities that will deliver growth or help the business work more efficiently. It is also the time when businesses generally assess their budgets to review their position and make decisions for the remainder of their financial year.
D. Hardy – January 10, 2019
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Merritts Announce Growth Following FD Appointment

Merritts have announced a rise in both revenue and profits in accounts filed for the financial year ended June 2018 following the appointment of new Finance Director Alan Cundy.
Alan Cundy – December 10, 2018
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Merritts Bonded Warehousing Services

When investing in the purchase of new heavy machinery, the availability of grants, interest rates and other economic factors may be significant in the timing of the decision, particularly if the investment is large and the payment of import duties and VAT becomes a considerable figure.
D. Hardy – December 5, 2018
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Christmas Closedown: Time to Move or Refurbish Heavy Machinery?

Christmas may be a time for employee holidays and shutting up shop for many manufacturers, but for others, an empty factory is also an ideal time to move heavy machinery or carry out refurbishments and maintenance.
James Merritt – November 30, 2018
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Former HSE Inspector Joins Merritts

Joseph Merritt Group Plc is delighted to announced the appointment of Lincoln Marks as Health & Safety Manager.
D. Hardy – November 20, 2018
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Moving Heavy Machinery to Prepare For VIP Visits

Merritts provide heavy machinery moving services to a number of leading UK manufacturers who act as flagship role models for their industry and as a result may receive visits from high ranking government or trade officials.
D. Hardy – November 14, 2018

Heavy Machinery Refurbishment Space

Merritts has over 100,000 ft² of internal warehouse space serviced by overhead cranes, and a further 80,000 ft² of external storage space. This enables us to offer manufacturing businesses and machine tool specialists the opportunity to use our facilities as a base from which to carry out heavy machinery refurbishment and maintenance.
James Merritt – November 6, 2018
Heavy Machinery Refurbishment Space

Merritts Invest in New Super Lift Gantry

Merritts Purchase The Enerpac Super Lift Gantry (SL125)
Alan Cundy – March 17, 2017
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Merritts Invest £1.4m In Heavy Machinery Transport Equipment

Joseph Merritt Group Plc has announced plans to invest £1.4 million in heavy machinery transport and lifting equipment as part of an ongoing strategy to expand services across the UK.
Alan Cundy – October 18, 2018

Merritts Appoint New Contracts Manager

Merritts Machinery Movers are pleased to announce the appointment of Russell Taylor as the companies’ new Contracts Manager.
D. Hardy – February 16, 2016
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RIDDOR Appreciation and Application

This course is for employers or those in supervisory or managerial roles who need to understand their responsibilities for reporting and recording within their organisation, to enable compliance with RIDDOR (Reporting Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations)
D. Hardy – September 21, 2015