NMS Volvo Crane Unit
This investment is a product of the Volvo FH series.
The new Volvo FH500 6X2 rear tag 3-axle Tractor Unit with Fassi Crane F485RA.2.24 (see picture below).
The Tractor unit is a product of the Volvo FH series and the articulating crane is a continuous rotating crane and complete with European Compliant safety devices to assist with safe loading and unloading.
NMS Introduce a Second Road Sweeper
The Road Sweeper is another V651 Johnston’s Roadsweeper following the success of the first sweeper introduced last year. The V Range has established itself as Johnston’s most reliable and dependable truck mounted sweeper.
The sweeper is the most recent addition to the fleet and will be a valued asset to be used within the planing division.
NMS New Tipper Wagon
NMS is pleased unveil the newest addition to the Vehicle Fleet, the Volvo FM13 E6 460 8X4 Drawbar Tipper.
In addition to its improved driving characteristics and improved cab safety, the tipper is lighter than the previous model and has an upgraded Euro 6 engine which can help improve fuel efficiency by 5% and will help reduce the carbon footprint.
Company Restructure
After 25 years of loyal and dedicated service to the company, Peter Law has left our employment for a change in lifestyle on Friday 27th June 2014. We would all like to thank Peter for all the hard work he has done over the years and wish him all the best for the future.
NMS Road Sweeper
Following recent introductions, NMS can now present its first ever Road Sweeper.
The 18ton DAF chassis is mounted by the state of the art Johnson V651 Dual Sweep. The V651 has a hopper volume of 6.5m³ and water tank capacity of 1572 litres. The sweeper will majority be used within the planing division but can be hired out separately if required.
CONGRATULATIONS
Congratulations to Office Manager Malcolm Holland who recently, after passing his exams with distinction, was awarded the NEBOSH National Certificate in Construction Health & Safety and will now act as the Company’s Health & Safety Advisor
New Recruit
NMS can now introduce the arrival of a new recruit to the planer fleet, the Wirtgen W150i.
Cutting at a width of 1.5m, the W150i is at the cutting edge of cold milling and can plane to depth of 320mm. The machine is fitted with a number of safety aspects including several state of the art cameras so the operator is always up to date on what is happening around the W150i.
NMS, Paving the Way for Manchester Metrolink
CONGRATULATIONS
Congratulation to Matthew Houghton on successfully achieving a Bachelor of Science with Honours degree in Civil Engineering. Matthew has worked very hard over the past five years and said “I’m over the moon after five tough years but it is definitely worth it in the end.”
NMS start work at Bootle.
NMS started work this week on a drainage connection in Bootle for Carriage Grove Ltd. The works involve connection of the new developments drainage network to the existing United Utilities brick sewer with depth of connection just short of 3m to invert.