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Convert’s cable assemblies used by MIT to power engines on life support vessels Cable assemblies supplied by Convert Ltd – the UK’s leading manufacturer of cable looms and harnesses – are being used to power engines on life support vessels serving the waters surrounding the UK and Ireland. Over the past 18 months, Convert has […]

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Axel Johnson International’s Industrial Solutions business group is expanding its driveline business via the acquisition of Marindus Group Limited (MGL). The UK-based company comprises driveline specialist Marine and Industrial Transmissions Limited (MIT) and AtZ Marine Technologies Limited (ATZ). The transaction was completed on 3 December 2018. “The acquisition expands our geographical reach in Europe, while […]

We are delighted to congratulate our engineering apprentice Liam Jarvis on his graduation from Greenwich University with a First Class Honours Degree in Mechanical Engineering. Liam joined our apprenticeship program in 2010, achieving his degree with support from both the business and his mentors. Liam’s graduation again shows our continued commitment to our staff and customers in providing the industry […]

Last week MIT exhibited at the annual Seawork 2018 Exhibition in Southampton, where there was much excitement surrounding the revolutionary Hybrid technology from Transfluid. Stricter emission regulations are increasing the pressure on the marine industry to adopt greener technologies such as Hybrid driveline solutions, that combine both diesel and electric power and have been designed to be completely […]

MIT deliver Bespoke Exhaust Suspension System by Rubber Design for Sir David Attenborough Polar Research Vessel MIT has successfully delivered a bespoke exhaust suspension system to Cammell-Laird Shipbuilders in Liverpool who have the official contract to build the 128m, 5,000t Sir David Attenborough world-class polar research vessel. Designed by Rolls-Royce, the vessel is set to […]

The Port of London Authority (PLA) has ordered the UK’s first hybrid pilot boat from Goodchild Marine Services Limited in a move that is set to underpin dramatic environmental performance improvements. The vessel, set to completely change the face of the pilot boat industry by drastically reducing the release of greenhouse gases into the environment, […]

Twin Disc’s industrial Power Take Off product line has a new addition that is ideal for severe applications. The HP500 is a heavy-duty, hydraulically actuated PTO, with an impressive power rating of 500 HP at 1,800 RPM. The HP500 is serious in its power delivery and is perfectly suited to driving pumps, grinders, crushers, dredgers, […]