Plant RELOCATION
We work closely with our in-house Engineering Department to develop strategic move projects and detailed lift plans to complete the safest, most efficient lifts possible.
Corporation
PLANT MOVE
Omaha, NE to Greenwood, SC
- Over 1,750 machines per move including, Broaches, Mills, Washers, Cooling systems, Vibes, Demags, Various Drills and Machining centers, Conveyors, etc.
- Plant move took place over 1 year period with 36 trips to Omaha.
- 200 trucks loads shipped consisting of oversize, legal flats, steps, vans
50 Truckloads
CROSSING BORDER
Johnson Controls – Monterey, Mexico to Norman, OK / Wichita, KS
Dismantle, load, transport, offload and reinstall entire plant from Mexico to Norman, OK and Wichita, KS. Machinery included: presses, shears, assembly lines, ovens, and more. Project required extensive planning and communication with border authorities and was finished ahead of the one-month timeline.
Relocate Large Sheet
Metal Paint System
Waterloo Industries – Muskogee, OK
Relocated (4) plants and printing equipment into one.
System designed and engineered by George Koch Sons, LLC – Processed over 2.5 million sq. Ft. of Sheet Metal Annually
Taylor’s work included: dismantling, packing, loading out, and transporting system to buyer: Johnny Davis – Progressive Finishes. 501 Industrial Drive, Alabaster, AL 35007 (205)685-8056
Electrocoat System (E-Coat):
(3) Koch Anodic E-coat lines, each 200 ft. long, 23,000 gallons, modified epoxy tanks with glass cloth reinforced lining, for both anodic and cathodic for 3 colors of paint
Pretreatment Washer:
Dual line, 203 ft. long, 8 stage, iron phosphate.
Dry Off Ovens:
(2) Large gas fired curing ovens, to 450 degrees (F).
Conveyor System:
A network of (9) individual conveyors, 5500 ft. of power and free, 400 carriers, (3) hang stations, and (6) take off zones.
Electrostatic Spray System:
(3) Fanuc P100 6 axis paint robots with RH controllers, (2) Ransburg AeroBell 33 electrostatic rotary systems.
Mezzanine System:
Atlas manufacturing beam and truss, 12,656 sq. Ft. with elevators and floor conveyor.
Machine Shop
RELOCATION
Carlson Company – Tulsa, OK
TCR provided manpower and equipment to relocate Machinery to Carlson’s new location at 4333 S. 86th Ave.
Taylor Crane & Rigging supplied supervision, manpower, and equipment to dismantle, load, transport, offload and reinstall the entire plant from the existing plant to the new plant. During the process of plant relocation, JCI Company stayed in full production and customer orders never went below ninety-seven percent.
The project was completed on time, with no incidents or injuries to the customer’s satisfaction.
Related
PROJECTS
Transformer Switch over Mezzanine
Taylor moved (2) transformers on Mezzanine above chrome plating dip tanks. The transformers had to be switched. The first one weighed 1000# and the second one weighed 1700#..
Ball Mill Tire Change Out
Southern Welding contracted TCR to change out two 15′-diameter, 31,000-lb. tires and the adjacent rings (also 15′ in diameter) at the Central Plains Cement plant in Tulsa, OK..
Feed Water Heater Changeout
Taylor Crane & Rigging was challenged with removing two 115,000-lb. vessels and reinstalling two new replacement vessels from the second story of a power generation station ..
Plant Equipment Installation- New Plant
- Over 40 Niagara clearing metal stamping presses
- 22 Orttech Hydraulic units
- 12 Sesco stock feeding systems…
Rear Modular Assembly Installation
Taylor Crane was awarded the contract from Forie Automation for the rear modular assembly project at the Woodbridge assembly plant in KC, MO. This project consisted of installation of the following:..
Sutton Table Removal & Relocation
Lower, remove, and relocate sutton tables and straightener. Taylor provided manpower, equipment and materials necessary to modify the in-board and out-board table tops and drive bases for the straightener.