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Marcus Coombes: My Time at Hercules Engineering I am Marcus Coombes, and I’m currently an apprentice machinist for Hercules. I have been at Hercules since September 2019, and I have recently completed my apprenticeship and achieved a level 3 diploma in advanced manufacturing and engineering as a conventional machinist. This was graded as a distinction …

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Hercules Hydraulics Appoint Beta Marine Hercules Hydraulics have appointed Beta Marine as their distributor for the UK Inland Waterways market. Beta MarineThe two companies have worked closely together for many years and have immense experience and expertise in providing hydraulic propulsion solutions. They offer a range of high quality, robust and reliable components to fulfil …

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ISO Accreditation As you may have seen in our latest newsletter, Hercules Hydraulics has now successfully achieved Accreditation for ISO 9001. This is something that has been on our radar for a while and we have finally, and successfully, taken the plunge. Needless to say, we are delighted and hope you find our accreditation reassuring. …

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Hercules Hydraulics System for New Landing Utility Vessel A complete hydraulic and electrical control system has been designed, supplied and installed by Hercules Hydraulics on the first new 20.4 metre Netter to be built in the UK for almost 20 years “Working with Parkol Marine Engineering on the new vessel, Amanda of Ladram, gave us …

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Hercules Hydraulics System for New Landing Utility Vessel A comprehensive hydraulic system has been designed and installed by Hercules Hydraulics on a new 19 metre Aquaculture support vessel recently delivered to Organic Sea Harvest. The RoRo Landing Utility Vessel, which is destined for the Isle of Skye, was delivered by Damen Shipyards. Working closely with …

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A hydraulic Chain Gypsy has been added to our range of hydraulic winches and equipment. Designed to simplify the lowering of an anchor chain into a locker, the new mild steel Chain Gypsy is designed for a 14mm chain but can be specified with a drum to suit any size of anchor chain.The unit features a …

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