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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
Sustainable Heavy Machinery Transportation

Government encourages manufacturers to bid for grant funding to invest in heavy machinery

As heavy machinery moving specialists we are always keen to read about and publicise any government initiatives that will support manufacturers to invest. These initiatives generally help businesses improve efficiencies and profits and by doing so they create jobs which benefits the economy. They also benefit businesses like ourselves who rely on the manufacturing supply chain as we hope they will create opportunities to be involved in machinery removal, machinery installation projects as well as offer industrial storage space for assets that may need to be refurbished or stored.
James Merritt – September 22, 2020
Lorry Mounted Cranes | heavy machinery moving

Merritts Month in Focus – August

Merritts work across multiple sectors, regularly carrying out over 100 heavy machinery removal, installation, and transportation projects per month. We provide the world’s leading machinery manufacturers with specialist machinery moving, lifting, installation and storage services.
James Merritt – September 15, 2020
Forklift Trucks | Merritts Heavy Machinery Movers

Industrial storage for high value precision machinery

The highs and lows of 2020, starting with Brexit and then the COVID-19 crisis has affected many manufacturing businesses across most sectors.
Richard Merritt – August 26, 2020
Merritts Industrial Storage

Which manufacturing sectors will be planning factory relocations in the UK?

Even before the coronavirus pandemic hit the UK, many manufacturers were already considering ways to adjust their businesses to achieve growth and profitability.
Lincoln Marks – August 15, 2020
Factory Relocation | Heavy Machinery Movers

How do Merritts help the food and drink industry?

Carrying out successful machinery moving projects in the food and drink industry means having an acute awareness of the need to work to strict hygiene standards.
D. Hardy – July 15, 2020
Food and Drink Machinery Movers

Merritts Machinery Logistics: Assisting the pharmaceutical and healthcare sector through these difficult times

Merritts extensive knowledge of moving and handling heavy machinery used within pharmaceutical and healthcare facilities has enabled us to work with some of the biggest names in the industry.
Richard Merritt – July 7, 2020
Healthcare & Pharmaceutical Machinery Moving Specialists

Hazards to consider when moving heavy machinery

In this article we are going to highlight some of the risks and hazards we will consider as part of our pre project site inspection. This process helps to ensure the project is completed safely and without incident. It also assists Merritts in providing an accurate quotation based on the equipment and resources needed for the project which means there are no surprise costs or unforeseen obstacles which may cause delays.
Lincoln Marks – June 15, 2020
Hazards to consider when moving heavy machinery | Merritts

Heavy Machinery Movers – May Focus

Merritts work across multiple sectors, regularly carrying out over 100 heavy machinery removal, installation, and transportation projects per month. We provide the world’s leading machinery manufacturers with specialist machinery moving, lifting, installation and storage services.
James Merritt – June 1, 2020
Factory Relocation | Heavy Machinery Moving

Sector Spotlight: Automotive Heavy Machine Moving

Merritts specialise in the movement of heavy machinery and the automotive sector is a key area of expertise. Our client base consists of leading international vehicle manufacturers, component suppliers and production machinery manufacturers.
James Merritt – May 18, 2020
Automotive Machine Mover

COVID-19 and its impact on heavy machinery removals and machine installations

Many of the key sectors such as automotive, manufacturing, metalwork and textiles for which Merritts provide machinery removals and machine installation services have been heavily impacted by factory closures as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.
James Merritt – May 1, 2020
Machine Removal