Welcome to Dodd Engineering Ltd
Dodd Engineering specialise in the design, manufacture, installation and maintenance of a wide variety of materials handling equipment. Our standard product range covers most overhead and floor conveying applications, and industrial lift assist manipulators for weightless handling. We also provide a full structural steelwork and fabrication service.
Case Study 1
A manufacturer of large tracked diggers in the UK had a cab and top frame assembly facility.
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Weightless Handling

Working with MovoMech Sweden for the past ten years we can offer a large range of standard industrial handling manipulators comprising of the following.
  1. Lightweight aluminium crane rail systems and trolleys. Pedestal hoists etc.
  2. (MechChain) Intelligent hoists both pneumatic and electric.
  3. (MechLift) Overhead mounted telescopic handlers useful for all xyz movement
    applications. Especially when torque reactions are required.
  4. (MechLight) Simple cost effective direct control or auto balance lifters. 
  5. (MechSpace) Overhead or floor mount knuckle jib parallel arm balancing arms
  6. Vacuum lifters with a large range of pick-up attachments.
       To view standard Industrial Manipulator Products click here
 
 
Suction grip end effecter mounted off an electric powered MechLift used for rotating and fitting double glazed windows into modular prefabricated buildings.

 

 
 
Cast engine block manipulator for the loading and unload of foundry machinery
 
 
Movomech monorail system with reel spindle gripper for the loading of steel centre spindles into paper machinery
 
 
             
 
Overhead rail system carrying manipulators for the lifting and rotation of reels and the picking and placing of loaded boxes onto pallet ready for packaging
 
Stainless steel automatic pet food weighing and bagging machine at Friskies pet food
 
Pick, place and rotation manipulator for cereal boxes at Kelloggs
 
             
 
Movomech vacuum lifter for the picking and placing of televisions into packing boxes at Philips
 
Vacuum glass lifter mounted on a Mechlift for picking and placing glass into window and door frames
 
Heavy duty overhead lifting crane and rail system