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LATEST BENCO ENGINE STAND FOR LOADS UP TO 25 TONNES SUPPLIED TO CLARKE ENERGY

The latest engine stand supplied to Clarke Energy in Liverpool is a Benco 25 unit, manufactured by The Brixworth Engineering Company Ltd and designed for the safe and effective powered manipulation of large engines or other heavy workpieces up to 25 tonnes in weight.

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BENCO POSITIONER AT STEEL COLD MILL

Brixworth Engineering Co Ltd have supplied a special purpose Benco rotator positioner for use in the Cold Mill of a major international steelworks.

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BENCO EQUIPMENT SUPPORTS ASTRAL RESEARCH PROJECT

A purpose designed Benco support and manipulator frame has been supplied by Brixworth Engineering Co Ltd to the UK Astronomy Technology Centre (UK ATC) at the Royal Observatory, Edinburgh. This has been supplied to cover the handling requirements during the production and integration of a prestigious new K-band multi-object spectrograph instrument (KMOS), designed for the very large telescope (VLT), operated by the European Southern Observatory (ESO) and located in Northern Chile.

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SAFE LOAD MANIPULATION FOR NEWBUILD & REFURB OPERATIONS

The Brixworth Engineering Co Ltd are justifiably proud that their first load manipulator (the Benco engine stand), designed and manufactured over 40 years ago, which is still giving sterling service. From that initial concept, the company have refined and developed products now capable of efficiently, effectively and safely handling unit loads of up to 20 tons.

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BENCO LIFTS INCREASE HANDLING, SAFETY & EFFICIENCY 

The production of aircraft seat components at BE Aerospace has been made safer and more efficient following the supply of Benco handling equipment designed and manufactured by Brixworth Engineering Co Ltd.

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ENGINE STANDS FOR NEWBUILD, REPAIR & REFURBISHMENT OPERATIONS  

Benco engine stands and positioners suitable for newbuild, repair and refurbishment operations can be supplied by Brixworth Engineering Co Ltd for general industrial applications. With stand capacities available up to 20 tonnes, they are particularly suited for work on engines and gearboxes from a wide range of public transport equipment, covering rail, road and air, as well as drive units from heavy construction plant, gen sets and static engines.

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KOMATSU CHOOSE BENCO POSITIONERS   

The Komatsu Reman organisation have taken delivery of two Benco purpose built engine positioner units from Brixworth Engineering Company Ltd for their European Remanufacturing Facility based in Birtley, County Durham.

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TRIPLE STATION JIB LIFTS, SWINGS AND ROTATES WORKPIECES    

Brixworth Engineering Co Ltd, specialists in the design and manufacture of work handling equipment, have recently supplied a special purpose jib crane to BE Aerospace, based in Kilkeel, Northern Ireland.

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BRIXWORTH HELP ‘TURN-OVER’ AT TERRAPIN   

Special purpose manipulator and turnover stands have been supplied by Brixworth Engineering Co Ltd for use in the manufacture of modular buildings at Terrapin Limited.

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BRIXWORTH IN POSITION    

Specifically designed for busy welding shops, the Benco range of welding positioners and manipulators from Brixworth Engineering can make a welder’s life considerably easier. From small contract welding shops up to fabrication departments within large OEMs, the Benco equipment is proven to increase efficiency, productivity and ultimately, profit.

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ENGINE STANDS HAVE STOOD THE TEST OF TIME    

Where there is a need to move or rotate an engine or heavy object, the Benco range of engine stands from The Brixworth Engineering Co Ltd provide handling capacities between 760kg and 20 tonnes. The extensive Benco range has been specified by major engine and gearbox manufacturers, as well as many service companies including those involved with race car engineering.

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