From Cleanroom to Crate: Preparing a Purion Ion Implanter for Transport
Fully deinstalled and packed an Axcelis Purion ion implanter from a live cleanroom in 5 days, for a client relationship dating back to 1997....
Equipment Moves
Relocating 7 precision laser cutters for Wentworth Wooden Puzzles
Relocated 7 bespoke laser cutting systems (each ~2.5 x 2.5m, ~3 tonnes) from Wentworth Puzzles' Malmesbury dairy-farm site to a new facility in...
Designing and Installing our Largest-Ever Structural Machine Base
Designed and installed IES's largest-ever structural machine base — a two-tonne, powder-coated steel frame measuring 1,825 x 1,900 x 1,180 mm — for...
Installing a 12m-Long Press Through a Third-Storey Window: A US First for HP
Achieved a US-first installation for HP, installing a 12m-long PageWide Web Press T250 HD through a third-storey window — the only viable access...
The Subtle Art of Relocating Complex, One-of-a-Kind Equipment Across Borders
Relocated a one-of-a-kind PVD/RF sputtering tool 400 miles from Tours, France to the Institute of Science and Technology (LIST) in Luxembourg — a...
A Complex Intercontinental Move and Assembly Project for Multiple Ion Implanters
Deinstalled and relocated a 30-year-old ion implanter from a Portland, Oregon semiconductor fab to a client's new €100 million European R&D facility,...
A Successful Cleanroom Expansion for Plessey
Delivered 500+ crates and installed 90 semiconductor tools (306+ tonnes, 1,958 m³ total volume) for Plessey's 200mm cleanroom expansion, sourcing...
Relocating 20 Tonnes of Precision Equipment for AB Dynamics
Relocated 20 tonnes of precision equipment (15 critical items including CNC mills, a CNC Turning Centre, lathes, a CMM measuring system) for AB...