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Deciphering the Nuances: Heavy Machinery Assembly vs. Heavy Machinery Installation

When it comes to heavy machinery moving projects, precision and expertise are paramount. The process demands meticulous attention to detail and a nuanced understanding of the task at hand. There are many critical phases in this process but when it comes to assembly and installation each has its own distinct challenges and requirements.
James Merritt – April 12, 2024
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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

Merritts Growth Continues In 2015

A recent study has revealed that Merritts Machinery Movers are one of the fastest growing businesses in the East Midlands.
D. Hardy – May 27, 2015
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Merritts Receive Safecontractor Accreditation

Merritts have been awarded Safecontractor accreditation for their commitment to achieving excellence in health and safety.
D. Hardy – May 1, 2015
Baler Installation | Merritts Heavy Machinery Movers

Merritts Appoint New Finance Assistant

Merritts Machinery Movers have announced the appointment of Linda Skelton as the family firms’ new finance and accounts assistant.
D. Hardy – January 27, 2015

Merritts Appoint New Training Manager

Merritts have announced the appointment of Ian McArthur as the family firms’ new training manager.
D. Hardy – January 22, 2015
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Merritts Machine Movers Invest in New Vehicles

Merritts Machine Movers recently completed the purchase of two brand new Mercedes Benz Actros 2651 Gigaspace tractor units to add to the companies current fleet of  specialist vehicles.
D. Hardy – September 26, 2014

Industrial Storage | Keeping your assets safe and sound

As part of Merritt’s bespoke services we provide safe and secure industrial storage services for large loads and industrial equipment. This is often essential when equipment is being mothballed, sold on or can’t be transported to its final destination for a period of time. It is a key component of our comprehensive logistics services, although we also offer use of the storage facilities as a standalone service.
D. Hardy – September 5, 2014
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Merritts Increase Versa-Lift Fleet

Merritts have increased their current vehicle fleet with the acquisition of two new versa-lift trucks, an electric 25/35 E and a 60/80, the new models have been designed to lift heavy machinery and will be used in conjunction with the family firms existing fleet of vehicles.
Alan Cundy – August 21, 2014
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Heavy machinery movers for the UK and beyond

Every year Merritts' Big Machine Movers handle over 100,000 Tonnes of precision engineered machinery, moving it from A to B in the safest and most efficient way possible. Because that's a mind-boggling figure to get your head around we've created this infographic of comparatively huge items to illustrate just how much all those big machine moves can add up.
D. Hardy – August 20, 2014
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We love it when a plan comes together

Proper routines and procedures are essential for every job that we do, because each machine move is unique and presents its own set of challenges. By putting thorough planning and preparation into a big move we make sure there are few variables and that we reduce the chance of any problems. But every now and then a project comes along that needs us to do something new or adapt to certain circumstances in order to get the job done...
D. Hardy – July 16, 2014