Completing the installation of a 3 million dollar cardboard corrugator unit at Carter Holt Harvey, Case Mangere on day 29 of the 30 day project deadline. The projected 1460 man hours on-site grew to 2436 in the same time frame. This project was carried out in our first year of business.
The joining of 5 sections of a 300 year old Kauri Tree for the Auckland Regional Council's Aratahi Visitor Information Centre.
On-site machining of bush bores on the 420 tonne Marion Free Shovel and Downers Mining Waipuna mine for W.S. Stevenson Ltd.
Propeller shaft re-alignment for a tuna boat company at Port Lincoln in South Australia
The relocation and installation of the Roland 700 printing machine from Germany to Auckland for Interpact Packaging involving 1800 man hours
The relocation of two factory sites containing 22 separate machines to their new single sight taking 525 man hours in five days
Hydro Power Generation:
Tokaanu and Maretai wicket gate alignment and lineboring
Hours involved: 400 man hours, 250 on-site and 160 off-site
"The success of the work carried out can be attributed to a great team effort and communication combined with excellent co-operation between Active Engineering and Century Resources" - John Barrat (now MB Century)
Marine Propulsion - Ocean Trilogy:
200 man hours in 7 days
Re-alignment and lineboring of 100mm dia x 12m long propeller shaft bearing bores
After trials, the vessel achieved a 40% reduction in vibration and a 2% fuel saving