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Environmental Sustainability in Heavy Machinery Moving

In an era where environmental sustainability is paramount, companies industry wide are seeking innovative solutions to reduce their carbon footprint. Heavy machinery moving, an essential aspect of various industries, often comes with significant environmental impacts.
James Merritt – March 4, 2024
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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
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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

Class One Drivers & Drivers Assistants Wanted

We're currently hiring in the East Midlands! If you're an experienced Class One Driver or Drivers Assistant then we could have a position for you.
D. Hardy – September 10, 2015

Merritts Receive Achilles Accreditation

Joseph Merritt Group Plc, based in Nottinghamshire, has gained a ‘shop window’ with companies in the utilities sector after the family firm joined the Achilles UVDB online community which currently enables companies to manage their supply chain risk management and comply with EU regulations.
D. Hardy – July 17, 2015