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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

Heavy Machinery Moving Projects – January Focus

Merritts regularly carry out of over 100 projects per month, providing specialist machinery moving, lifting, installation and storage services to the world’s leading manufacturers. Here is a selection of some of the projects carried out during last month.
James Merritt – February 3, 2020
Merritts Machinery Movers

Specialist Equipment Carried In Tackle Vans For Heavy Machinery Lifting Projects

The scoping exercise we carry out as part of our detailed process to assess the size and complexity of each heavy machinery lifting project will also determine the transport and lifting equipment requirements.
James Merritt – December 10, 2019
Heavy machinery lifting

Equipment Spotlight: HIAB Crane Hire With Operator

An equipment spotlight review on HIAB crane hire and the various lorry mounted lifting cranes Merritts use as part of a heavy machinery lifting project.
Richard Merritt – December 3, 2019
HIAB Crane Hire

Production Machines Installed at £9m Manufacturing Facility in Derby

Aluminium extrusion machinery has been installed ready for commissioning at Garnalex’s new production facility at Nether Heage in Derbyshire.
D. Hardy – November 14, 2019
SMS HybrEx extrusion machine Mover

How to prepare for the installation of heavy machinery within a factory

These tips have been produced to help busy production and operations managers plan for the arrival of new heavy machinery from the manufacturer.
Lincoln Marks – November 11, 2019
Top tips for planning heavy machinery moving projects

Factory Floor Condition Requirements That Affect Machine Moving

When planning a heavy machinery moving project, site visits will be carried out to ensure we fully understand the scope of works and the resource level required. This assists us in providing an accurate quote for the works and also preparing the necessary risk assessments and method statement for the safe execution of the project. 
James Merritt – November 4, 2019
Factory floor condition requirements that affect machine moving

Merritts Exhibit at ETG Turnkey Excellence Event

The team here at Merritts were delighted to have been invited to attend and exhibit a display stand showcasing our heavy machinery moving services at an open house event which was organised by our long standing customer Engineering Technology Group
James Merritt – October 8, 2019
ETG Discover Turnkey Excellence

Uses for Heavy Machinery Storage Facilities

Based in Nottinghamshire, Merritts Machinery Logistics has over 80,000 ft² of internal warehouse space on multiple sites. We are also an HMRC approved bonded warehouse facility.
Richard Merritt – September 23, 2019
Heavy Machinery Storage Facilities

Equipment Spotlight: Enerpac Super Lift Hydraulic Gantry System

In our equipment spotlight feature this month, we profile the uses and benefits of the Enerpac Super Lift Hydraulic Gantry System.
Lincoln Marks – September 16, 2019
Super Lift Hydraulic Gantry System.

Seyi Press Installation for UK Agent at Ideal Boilers Hull

Heavy machinery moving specialists, Joseph Merritt Group has been appointed to transport and install four SEYI Presses on behalf of PressCare UK.
James Merritt – September 9, 2019
Seyi Press Installation Specialist