Working with a local company, Dolphin Tensile Awnings, we designed, manufactured and erected a stainless steel framework to facilitate a series of tensile fabric awnings providing coverage to a balcony at this renovated seaside bar & club. Here follows an outline of the process involved.
Case Studies
Best of British Engineering with Norton Motorcycles
When the British motorcycle manufacturer decided to champion Great British engineering with its new V4 race born road bike Ritchie Engineering were just the specialists they needed to help supply a number of complex machined components. Working with Norton from the earliest concept designs up until market release, we helped them overcome a range of … Read More
Engineering Bear into the Trees
Another exciting project working alongside Tree Tents International Ltd. and this time world renowned explorer and survivalist Bear Grylls. Tree Tents doesn’t fall short when it comes to amazing outdoor structures but when we got the phone call asking for help with a project to make Bear a custom tree-house den for his kids we were happy … Read More
Top Gear Airship
An interesting and unusual project. Working with Lindstrand Hot Air Balloons Ltd, we were commissioned by the BBC Top Gear production team to build a caravan-airship.. as you do. This was a very technically challenging project. When in ground mode the caravan needed to look like a regular caravan. When in flight mode it had … Read More
Suspension Lift Kit
We were approached to design and develop a suspension lift kit applicable to the Suzuki SX4 vehicle. This was a particular requirement for Haiti in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake of 2010, where the standard SX4 did not have the ground clearance to cope with the damaged road network. This simple & robust kit … Read More