Engineering Design Services

Promanex provide local, safe, timely, high quality, cost effective, greater value adding engineering design services to the UK construction and engineering industries, initially in the area of the design of cranes, mechanisms, steel structures, and fabrications.
We employ a team of engineers who have the skills and capabilities to undertake bespoke mechanical, structural, electrical, and hydraulic solutions. The team, all being experienced engineers having spent most of their careers working for the former UK’s leading design and engineering company, were highly involved in numerous projects from the design, manufacture and installation of dockside, and high integrity cranes and roll-on roll-off facilities.

The engineers have between them a great deal of in-depth knowledge of the design of cranes, mechanisms, steel structures and fabrications, assembly, site work installation, commissioning and project management of a wide variety of products.

Promanex are able to provide the mechanical design of the following:
• High integrity cranes – generally within the nuclear market
• Speciality cranes such as dockside cranes or within steelworks
• Lifting beams
• Bogie transfer systems
• Grab type ship- unloaders
• Ship-loaders
• Linear and radial stackers
• Structures – walkways, access gantries
• Flood gates, lock gates
• Foot bridges
• Bridges –moving, slewing etc
• Linkspans
• Passenger access walkways
• Silos/bulk material, silo discharge equipment
• Material handling, belt conveyors
• Vacuum conveying systems
• Positive pressure conveying systems

Our experienced engineers are able to provide project management of the below in addition to all of the items listed above.
• Multi discipline process plant comprising pressure vessels, compressed air systems, control systems, MCC systems, pipe layouts
• Nuclear contracts with clients such as Sellafield, Babcock marine. Generally based around high
integrity cranes
• Manufactured items

Electrical design is incorporated within all of the above with control systems incorporating PLC systems, single phase and 3 phase systems, AC & DC supplies, safety systems, LV and MV supplies.