Is your grab starting to show signs of wear or distortion after repeated bunker impacts? Even minor dents or cracks in the petals can lead to reduced performance, hydraulic strain, and costly downtime.
Our latest article explains how to spot early warning signs, carry out effective repairs, and reinforce your grab petals to handle the toughest loading conditions. Whether you’re running a recycling plant, waste transfer station, or aggregate site, keeping your equipment in top condition makes all the difference.
Looking for a reliable solution in demanding pipework systems? Socket weld valves offer compact design, strength, and leak resistance — making them ideal for high-pressure installations across energy, chemical, and process industries. Read our latest blog to find out more.
It’s easy to overlook the smaller components in a complex Energy-from-Waste (EfW) plant — but doing so can come at a cost.
Rappers, the mechanical devices that keep electrostatic precipitators clean, play a critical role in keeping emissions low and operations efficient. When they fail, the consequences can be costly: from regulatory breaches to unexpected downtime.
In this blog, we explore why maintaining rappers is essential, the risks of delaying repairs, and the warning signs every plant should watch out for.
When your pumps or critical components fail, downtime isn’t an option. That’s why IME provides expert pump overhaul and bespoke machining services, right here in Essex. From centrifugal to submersible pumps, our engineers deliver full strip-downs, diagnostics, and rebuilds — backed by decades of hands-on experience. Need a worn or obsolete part replaced? Our in-house machining team can reverse-engineer and manufacture components to exact specifications, saving you time and money. Whether you're in manufacturing, marine, utilities or water treatment, we offer fast, local, and reliable service
Discover how a simple switch to rugged bronze bushes can transform your waste grab bodies, slashing downtime and stretching service life. From smoother pivots to corrosion-proof performance, see why this upgrade is the smartest investment your fleet can make. Dive into the full story now!
In the high-stakes world of UK data centres, reliability is everything — and that means pipework installations must be flawless. This blog explores how specialist coded welders deliver mission-critical precision under intense time and quality pressures. From chilled water systems to fire suppression lines, discover why their expertise is vital in environments where failure simply isn’t an option.
