Delicate & Fragile

It’s an Observatory, on top of a Mountain

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Invariably, when one thinks of Spain, sun and sand come to mind. However, when faced with making a delivery to a new observatory, high in the Spanish Pyrenees, in the middle of winter, weather was a major consideration. To make … Continue reading

Has stg ever moved a church organ?

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No, but then we doubt if many others have. When stg were approached to move this church organ from Birmingham to Reggio Emilia, near Bologna, it became evident that it needed the same skills that we apply to every other … Continue reading

Please stop and water the trees!

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With the majority of cargo handled by stg, there are special precautions. With particularly valuable cargo, it|s a question of taking extra care. In most cases, timing is important – there may be a vessel to meet, engineers and cranes … Continue reading

The Mamba & The Argonaut

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Because everything for the London Eye had to be delivered to Westminster along the Thames, stg started by modifying two barges. Special mountings and couplings were fitted so that the glass capsules could be lifted clear of the barge, without … Continue reading