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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

Unravelling the Complexities Affecting the Cost of Heavy Machinery Moving

Heavy machinery moving is a complex and specialised service that plays a crucial role in various industries, from construction and manufacturing to logistics and infrastructure development.
Richard Merritt – February 7, 2024
Cost of Heavy Machinery Moving

Tips for Minimising Downtime During Heavy Machinery Relocations

Heavy machinery relocations are a critical aspect of business operations, often necessary for expansion, optimisation, or facility upgrades. The process, however, can be disruptive, leading to downtime that can impact productivity and profitability. To mitigate these challenges, businesses must focus on efficient planning and execution.
James Merritt – January 15, 2024
Heavy Machinery Relocations | Merritts

Merritts Heavy Machinery Moving Highlights of 2023

As we approach the end of 2023, our article spotlights key heavy machinery moving projects undertaken throughout the year, offering a glimpse into our operational proficiency.
James Merritt – December 14, 2023
DMG Mori | Machine Moving

Factors to Consider When Carrying Out the Removal of Heavy Redundant Machinery

The removal of heavy redundant machinery is a common requirement within industrial and manufacturing sectors. Whether it's due to technological advancements, regulatory changes, or the end of the machinery's lifecycle, the machinery removal process requires careful planning and execution.
D. Hardy – December 6, 2023
Removal of Heavy Redundant Machinery

Merritts Investments in 2023 Exceeds £1 Million

Merritts are excited to announce another year of a significant investment. Since January 2023, we have invested over £1 million in new machinery and equipment, with further expenditure of £500k already planned for 2024.
James Merritt – November 20, 2023

Optimising Factory Space: A Guide to Removing Redundant Heavy Machinery

Efficient space utilisation is paramount for any manufacturing facility aiming to maximise productivity, reduce operational costs, and enhance overall competitiveness.
James Merritt – November 10, 2023
Removing Redundant Heavy Machinery

Why Factory Relocation Services Are Key to Business Expansions

Expanding a business is an exciting yet challenging endeavour. As companies grow, they often need to relocate their manufacturing facilities to accommodate increased production capacity or access new markets. A factory relocation, however, is a complex process that demands careful planning, expert execution, and minimal downtime. This is where factory relocation services come into play, serving as a critical component of successful business expansions.
D. Hardy – September 26, 2023
Why Factory Relocation Services Are Key to Business Expansions

Machinery Moving experts take delivery of 4 Scania Tractor Units

Merritts is proud to announce the acquisition of four new state-of-the-art Scania tractor units. This is a strategic move in response to the growing demand for heavy machinery lifting equipment and transport solutions.
James Merritt – September 11, 2023
Scanias 2023 | Merritts heavy Machinery Moving

In-Depth Look: The Factory Relocation Process with Merritts

In terms of difficult challenges, a factory relocation project can often be a daunting prospect for companies to undertake. In most situations, a busy facilities manager will recruit an external heavy machinery moving specialist, who has the experience and understanding that for a successful factory relocation to occur, disruption and downtime must be kept to a minimum, as well as completed in a cost effective and timely manner.
James Merritt – July 3, 2023
Factory Relocation | Heavy Machinery Moving

Merritts Invest £100k in New Step-Frame Semi Trailer with Beavertail Ramp System

Merritts has taken delivery of a brand new £100k Andover FKCL53 specialist fork truck transporter. This investment is in response to an increase in demand for heavy machinery lifting equipment and transport solutions.
James Merritt – June 21, 2023
Andover FKCL53 Trailer | Merritts Heavy Machinery Movers