We aim to bring you news from across our national branch network to give you a snapshot of our industrial services experience, heavy lifting and moving expertise and specialist lifting equipment. You will also find comments and insights from our skilled and professional team here too.
The pandemic has prompted a lot of rhetoric about change in many industries, but in the warehousing sector, Covid-19 has escalated trends that were already…
Here at AIS Vanguard, we know that ‘thank you’ is one of the most powerful words in any language. Not only does it communicate appreciation,…
We may still be in Q1, but we’re racing through the calendar. After the turmoil of COVID-19 and Brexit, it has never been more important…
Spring has been a long time coming this year. Now that we’re nearing the end of Q1, however, the new financial year is fast approaching,…
When you’re relying on your industrial services partner to provide a safe and reliable service that minimises risk and maximises operational efficiency, accreditations count. Which…
The past year saw tough commercial and operational conditions across many industrial sectors, leading to some difficult decisions to mothball machinery and reduce capacity. For…
Industrial operators have had to adapt to unprecedented levels of change over the past year. The factors contributing to a continuing need to respond to…
The New Year is traditionally a time for new beginnings and that’s just as true in industrial settings as it is for those who make…
It may feel like we fast forwarded straight from early spring to mid-autumn this year, but, in industrial settings at least, the normal routines of…
With the end of the Brexit transition period fast approaching, the Government has extended its Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund to support innovation in the industrial…
We’re proud to be one of the UK’s leading providers in factory relocation, alongside multiple other industrial services. Factory relocation is available to clients as…
We’re proud to be on the UK’s leading factory relocation specialists. Both our full turnkey and singular services are led by our highly skilled experienced…
For over 40-years AIS Vanguard have assisted companies in multiple sectors and during each and every one of these jobs, health and safety has been…
Working in the petrochemical industry requires specialist knowledge. AIS Vanguard is proud to operate in a variety of industries offering multiple complex services including heavy…
Here at AIS Vanguard, we realise that heavy machinery removal can cause major disruption to overall productivity and output for a business. Our reputation has…
Prior to a complex machinery lifting job being started, meticulous planning is required to ensure all aspects of the machinery removal or relocation have been…
The Aerospace industry requires specialist equipment and the uppermost excellence when it comes to engineering and industrial services. Over the last 40 years, we have…
The Backing Britain 2020 Live events have provided some interesting insights from a wide variety of industry experts and one of the keynote speakers, Andrew…
In 4 years of testing, the AIS Vanguard team have successfully been awarded with a silver and three RoSPA golds in a row! To say…
Factory Relocation: Changes in manufacturing demand may result in the need to completely relocate heavy machinery in either a complete or partial factory relocation. Factory…
A year since partnering with Crowdguard, the technology developed to deter terrorist attacks is now ensuring social distancing This July marks one year since we…
A Huge Thank You to Our SUPER-6 The COVID-19 pandemic has taught us many things. One of the key lessons learned is that heroes come…
The Top Five Reasons Why Customers Choose AIS Vanguard Whether a project is single machine move or a factory relocation complete with CDM, they are…
Celebrating 30 years of service from Steve Steele Wigan branch manager Steve Steele celebrates 30 years of service with AIS Vanguard this week. Steve is…
For all businesses, the COVID-19 pandemic has been a commercial curved ball that has required some major re-thinking of operational norms. In the manufacturing and…
As some of the countries affected by the COVID-19 pandemic begin to ease their economies out of lockdown conditions and talk turns to exit strategies,…
Relocation of BOC Equipment As you’ll undoubtedly be aware, the COVID-19 pandemic is continuing to sweep the globe and it is vitally important that everyone,…
Production Support for COVID-19 As you are undoubtedly aware, the COVID-19 pandemic is currently sweeping the globe. Our clients deserve to know what we have…
As the UK responds to the Covid-19 virus, one of the key challenges will be managing supply chains to ensure enough resilience to cope with…
As you are undoubtedly aware, the COVID-19 pandemic is currently sweeping the globe. Our clients deserve to know what we have done, what we are…
There is no mistaking, we’re in a period of real uncertainty due to the COVID-19 pandemic. But, collectively, we’ll rise to the challenge and emerge…
We are pleased to introduce the launch of our latest London branch! With AIS Vanguard locations now in Glasgow, Washington, Wigan, Rotherham, Birmingham, Bristol and…
Ainscough Industrial Services is one of the UK’s leading providers of factory relocation, machinery relocation and machinery installation. Our full turnkey service, lead by our…
Ainscough Industrial Services Ltd has been handed another prestigious health and safety award in recognition of its practices and achievements in helping its staff get…
We are pleased to announce that as of 5th July 2019 AIS has completed the takeover of newly formed business Wind Project Support Limited, based in…
Last week CEO Matt Ainscough and colleagues Pete Bolshaw, Andy Argile and Andy Ricketts completed Edinburgh Marathon to raise funds for Save the Children. Battling…
Ainscough Industrial Services is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Crowdguard, a dedicated event protection company, for the deployment of Hostile Vehicle Mitigation Barriers.…
This year Ainscough Industrial Services has entered a team of four runners into the Edinburgh Marathon in a bid to raise funds for Save the…
Ainscough Industrial Services is delighted to announce that we have joined the leading Midlands manufacturing and engineering membership group Made in the Midlands. We are…
Recently, Ainscough Industrial Services’ AIS Vanguard division was contracted to consult and assist in the exchange of a Zarafa Group BMU Cradle. Weighing in at…
At AIS we’re confident that we are industry leaders in the delivery of complete turnkey solutions for the movement and reinstallation of heavy equipment, machinery…
Red Nose Day is an annual initiative by Comic Relief, a charity dedicated to ridding the world of poverty. This year our teams, at…
Predominantly known for heavy lifting, machine moving, equipment relocation and installation you could be forgiven for thinking AIS remains amongst the many male-dominated companies within…
We offer complete turnkey solutions for the movement and reinstallation of heavy equipment, machinery and other apparatus including technical lifting, project management and electrical support.…
As a company, we consider ourselves experts in health and safety within machine moving and mechanical engineering amongst other competencies. All Directors of Ainscough Industrial…
We are experts in delivering complete turnkey solutions for the movement and reinstallation of heavy equipment, machinery and other apparatus including technical lifting, project management…
There is a lot of buzz around automation and robotics lately as technologies advance and industry advancements call for faster, more efficient and more flexible…
We are experts in delivering complete turnkey solutions for the movement and reinstallation of heavy equipment, machinery and other apparatus including technical lifting, project management…
We pride ourselves on offering complete turnkey solutions for the movement and reinstallation of heavy equipment, machinery and other apparatus including technical lifting, project management…
We pride ourselves on offering complete turnkey solutions for the movement and reinstallation of heavy equipment, machinery and other apparatus including technical lifting, project management…
We pride ourselves on offering complete turnkey solutions for the movement and reinstallation of heavy equipment, machinery and other apparatus including technical lifting, project management…
It brings us great pride to announce that AIS Vanguard won the prestigious ‘UK Supplier of the year’ award for 2017 at the AVL Supplier…
A huge ‘well done’ is in order! On 22nd September 2018 Ainscough Industrial Services’ Group IT Manager Andy Argile completed the Swim Serpentine. The 2-mile…
At Ainscough Industrial Services we’re more than just engineering consultants…there are some excellent bakers on the team, too! On Thursday 27th September we hosted a…
Looking for electrical installation services, or ongoing electrical maintenance? Contact AIS for support or to arrange a quotation online. At Ainscough Industrial Services we have…
Ainscough industrial have been contracted to complete the full installation upgrades of new high voltage and low voltage distribution systems with a major plastics processor…
Our specialised engineering services can make the difference between a successful project and a project fraught with issues. The right skills, equipment and knowledge on…
Cranes keep everything moving. If something is broken or no longer working safely, where will you go for a fast and efficient crane repair? Cranes…
Complex lifts holding up your project? Rely on Megalift Jacking Systems to keep everything running according to schedule. As part of any project there is…
Cranes keep everything moving. Who will you go to when you need something repairing? Cranes are the backbone of any site. They keep cargo moving…
Machine installations are some of the most frequent projects we undertake, we are experts in all elements of machine installation including all necessary wiring and…
Our specialised engineering services can make the difference between a successful project and a project fraught with issues. The right skills, equipment and knowledge on…
Our Health & Safety Performance last year was amongst the best in the industry, however we cannot become complacent and are always looking for ways…
Ainscough industrial have been contracted to complete the full installation upgrades of new high voltage and low voltage distribution systems with a major plastics processor…
2017 has been a successful year for Ainscough Industrial, we’ve worked on a variety of projects this year and we’re looking forward to 2018. At…
Port engineering projects require expertise and careful management at all times. At Ainscough Industrial we specialise in complex projects both onshore and offshore. With our…
Machine installations are some of the most frequent projects we undertake, we are megalift experts in all elements of machine installation including all necessary wiring…
Ainscough Industrial services helped the local Standish community with the erection of the community 5 metre living Christmas Tree in the centre of the village…
When it comes to design, complex & heavy fabrication AIS Seward Wyon has the solution. Our AIS Seward Wyon engineers are experienced experts in the…
One of our Ainscough Industrial teams from our Wigan branch were recently called upon to assist with a small lifting project for the local branch…
We pride ourselves on our continued commitment to providing outstanding customer service. We are an engineering solutions provider made up of a collection of wholly…
After over fourteen years of working for Ainscough Industrial, head office purchase order administrator Joyce Holbrook has decided it’s time to enjoy a well earned…
Electrical issues causing you problems? Ainscough Industrial Services has experience in completing electrical projects across all sectors of industry on a national and international scale.…