At MIT, we understand the unique challenges faced by the commercial fishing industry and are dedicated to providing reliable and efficient drivetrain solutions to keep fishing vessels operational and productive. This case study showcases our expertise in servicing and maintaining marine gears, ensuring our clients in the Irish, Scottish and English fishing industry experience minimal […]
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The EC600 Advantage for Twin Disc Quickshift Gearboxes

Efficiency, reliability, and performance are paramount in marine propulsion systems. That’s why Twin Disc, a leader in transmission technology, created the EC600 control system, designed to enhance the performance of its Quickshift Gearboxes by optimising the functionality of Twin Disc Quickshift Gearboxes. Enhanced Performance The EC600 control system provides smooth and precise shifting for Twin […]
Twin Disc MGE Series: Capabilities and Advantages in Hybrid Marine Propulsion

The Twin Disc MGE Series represents a major step forward in marine propulsion technology, specifically designed to address the changing needs of hybrid and fully electric ships. As the distributor of Twin Disc products for the UK and Ireland, MIT is dedicated to showcasing solutions that boost efficiency, sustainability, and operational performance. Specifically Designed for […]
Enhance Your Fishing Vessel’s Performance with Twin Disc’s Hydraulic PTOs: PFI-60 and PFI-120

In the world of commercial fishing, having trustworthy, durable, and dependable drivetrain and auxiliary power components is essential. At MIT, we understand the importance of this, which is why we only partner with the most reliable and world-class brands, such as Twin Disc. Known for its exceptional power transmissions, Twin Disc’s hydraulic PTOs are unparalleled, […]
Quincy QGD Compressors: The Key to Efficient Pugmill and Batching Operations

In the construction industry, the efficiency and reliability of machinery are paramount to the success of any project. Pugmill and batching system machinery are essential for producing concrete and other construction materials. A crucial element that enhances the functionality of these systems is air compressors, which help clean and push the material. As a distributor […]
The Importance of Maintenance and Servicing of Agricultural Equipment: Why January is the Ideal Time

As the backbone of the agricultural industry, machinery plays a crucial role in ensuring efficient and productive farming operations. However, like any mechanical equipment, agricultural machinery requires regular maintenance and servicing to perform at its optimal efficiency and avoid unexpected breakdowns. January, often a quieter month in the farming calendar, presents an ideal opportunity to […]
Why is Replacing Torsional Couplings in Marine Gears Important?

Torsional or input couplings, as they are known to some, play a critical role in marine propulsion systems, particularly in close-coupled setups where the input coupling connects the flywheel to the gearbox. These components are essential for ensuring smooth power transmission and protecting the drivetrain from torsional vibrations and misalignments. Regular maintenance and timely replacement […]
Electronic vs. Mechanical Trolling Systems: A Comparative Analysis for Commercial Marine Vessels

In the evolving landscape of marine technology, the choice between electronic and mechanical trolling systems is a critical decision for commercial vessel owners, fleet operators, and managers. This article provides an in-depth comparison of these systems, highlighting their respective advantages and disadvantages to aid in making an informed decision. Precision and Control Electronic Trolling Systems: […]
Why Are Fluid Couplings Essential for Industrial Machinery?

Fluid couplings, or hydraulic couplings, are widely used in industrial machinery to transmit power. They offer several advantages that make them a preferred choice in various applications. This article explores the key benefits of fluid couplings in industrial settings, focusing on Transfluid couplings, which our company has supplied exclusively in the UK since 1998. Smooth […]
The Amberline Range: Leading the Way in Agricultural Hydraulic Pumps

In the ever-evolving world of agriculture, efficiency, reliability, and durability are paramount. The Amberline range of hydraulic pumps stands out as a premier choice for farmers and agricultural professionals seeking top-tier performance and longevity. As the official distributor of Amberline in the UK, we are proud to offer these exceptional products to our customers. This […]
Advanced driveline solutions for military land vehicles: The Twin Disc AM345

In the rapidly evolving landscape of military technology, the demand for reliable, high-performance driveline components is more critical than ever. Military land vehicles must operate flawlessly in some of the most challenging environments on earth—under extreme loads, in unpredictable conditions, and with the necessity for absolute dependability. At MIT, we understand these demands and specialise […]
Twin Disc AM Pump Drive Range: A Comprehensive Solution for Hydraulic Systems

The Twin Disc line of pump drives, available from MIT, offers a versatile and robust solution for hydraulic systems across various applications. With a range of gear ratios that include options for both speed increasing and speed reducing configurations, these pump drives are designed to meet the diverse requirements of hydraulic setups. Modular Design and […]