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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

How To Overcome Access Restrictions During a Heavy Machinery Moving Project

In our latest advice article we discuss how we assess and overcome some of the access restrictions we encounter during a heavy machinery moving project.
Richard Merritt – August 12, 2019
How to overcome access restrictions during a heavy machinery moving project

Nooteboom Trailer Added to Heavy Machinery Moving Fleet

Merritts has invested further in our heavy machinery moving equipment with the purchase of a new Nooteboom trailer that has been bespoke customised to transport our fleet of Versa-Lift forklift trucks.
James Merritt – August 6, 2019
Merritts new Nooteboom trailer

Merritts Support University of Nottingham with Intern Appointment

Merritts have partnered with the University of Nottingham and Unitemps by appointing Thomas Farrelly as a Data Analyst.
James Merritt – July 19, 2019
Merritts | Heavy Machinery Movers | Thomas Farrelly

Merritts Launch New Online Marketing Strategy

Heavy machinery moving specialists, Merritts have invested in a new website as part of a proactive online marketing strategy.
James Merritt – July 14, 2019
Merritts Heavy Machinery Movers new website

Which is best – LPG or battery powered Versa-Lift truck?

In this article we discuss the pro's and con's of LPG versus battery powered Versa-Lift trucks and the factors that influence which to use on a heavy machinery moving project.
Richard Merritt – June 3, 2019
LPG or Battery Powered Versa-Lift Truck

Out of Hours Solutions for Heavy Machinery Moving Projects

One of the primary responsibilities of being a factory or operations manager is to ensure production targets are met, if not exceeded.
Richard Merritt – May 7, 2019
Out of Hours Solutions | Heavy Machinery Moving Projects

Merritts Complete Dubai Machinery Relocation Project

Heavy machinery moving and storage specialists Joseph Merritt Group Plc have successfully completed a machinery relocation project involving four Engel injection moulding machines on behalf of Polypipe Civils, a leading manufacturer of plastic piping systems.
James Merritt – May 1, 2019
Relocation of Injection Moulding Machinery

Managing Heavy Machinery Moves That Require a Traffic Regulation Order

Heavy machinery moving projects can sometimes be subject to a TRO (Traffic Regulation Order). This can be due to the size and weight of the items being transported, the location of the collection and delivery sites and the route that is to be travelled.
Lincoln Marks – April 24, 2019
Movement and Storage of Modular Housing Units

Merritts Complete Movement and Storage of Modular Housing Units

Traffic movements in Beeston were halted recently whilst heavy machinery moving & storage specialists Joseph Merritt Group Plc dismantled and relocated four modular homes to their storage facility in Kirkby-in-Ashfield.
Richard Merritt – April 8, 2019
Movement and Storage of Modular Housing Units

Heavy machinery moving for automotive plant de-commissioning

Sadly, the news headlines recently have featured stories about several leading car manufacturers such as Nissan, Honda and Jaguar Landrover who have announced plans to close UK factories or relocate production to other UK or overseas plants.
James Merritt – July 17, 2023
Asset Relocation Programme