Case Studies

JSP 467/482 High Integrity Crane for MoD LPD HMS Albion and HMS Bulwark LPD required the replacement of two ship-sets of gantry cranes, alongside the supply of a bespoke anti-collision system. SCX Special Projects supplied the high-integrity lifting equipment that met the stringent requirements of the MOD’s Tri-Services JSP 467 and JSP 482 Case Study | Aerospace, Nuclear & Defence Inverted Fork lift Handling Crane for BAE Eurofighter Programme BAE required a new production technique for titanium wing sections of the Eurofighter. Key to this was the precise removal of the parts from the 800°C furnace, heat protection for the operator, and smooth rotation and positioning. Case Study | Aerospace, Nuclear & Defence COTS Crane for Nuclear Applications With MotoSuiveur Protection SCX Special Projects has integrated a revolutionary load arrest device into a COTS hoist for use in setups where a bespoke solution is neither straightforward to maintain, cost-effective, or necessary Case Study | Aerospace, Nuclear & Defence One Blackfriars – Hydraulic Door Solution The One Blackfriars tower in London required two access doors that complemented the building’s distinctive curved outline and delivering a bespoke access solution enabling maintenance crews to service the building’s exterior. Case Study | Special Handling Solutions UK Nuclear Licensed Site - 125t Nuclear Product Facility Crane SCX designed, engineered, manufactured, tested and installed a 125t nuclear product facility crane, complete with load arrest and recovery, and IEC 61508 safety circuits to meet demanding nuclear safety functional requirements. Case Study | Aerospace, Nuclear & Defence Nuclear Storage Pond- Waste Removal Mast & Gantry Assembly SCX Special Projects were brought in to design and manufacture a bespoke single-stage mast and gantry assembly, capable of supporting and manoeuvring a sludge retrieval vacuum pump for the removal of ILW sludge within a 5.3m deep pond Case Study | Aerospace, Nuclear & Defence King Abdullah Sports City Retractable Balustrade The King Abdullah Sports City Stadium took two years to build. Upon completion, an unforeseen issue required the expertise of SCX Special Projects to engineer a solution. Case Study | Stadia & Entertainment Inclined Goods Lift: Loch Sloy The Loch Sloy Hydro-Electric Scheme runs water from Loch Sloy past four 40MW turbines and into Loch Lomand. With an incline of 45 degrees, the transport of goods to the portal valve house required a bespoke inclined goods lift for cargo to reach it. Case Study | Special Handling Solutions Kinetic Architecture: Skyview Tower Skyview Tower is a kinetic architecture attraction and promotional centrepiece that carries passengers skywards for stunning views. Three drive carriages situated within the towers hoist a gondola to the top, giving the illusion of a floating balloon Case Study | Kinetic Architecture Lime Street – Hydraulic Door Solution SCX Special Projects designed, commissioned, tested, and installed an integrated hydraulic door solution to enable equipment to access the roof. To achieve this, an extensive optioneering process was undertaken, where multiple design concepts were compared. Case Study | Special Handling Solutions