At Engineering Design & Supplies Ltd, we specialise in the design and manufacture
of bespoke lifting equipment, fixtures, and tooling. In addition to these core
services, we offer comprehensive testing and certification for lifting equipment,
ensuring it meets the highest standards of safety and compliance.
By integrating rigorous testing and certification services with our bespoke design
and manufacturing expertise, we provide our customers with peace of mind that
their equipment is reliable, fit for purpose and fully compliant with regulatory
requirements such as the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations
1998 (LOLER).
We are committed to maintaining ISO 9001:2015 standards and continuously
improving the quality and safety of our products and services.
Our Commitments
Continuous Improvement and Support
Incorporating customer feedback to enhance our testing and certification
processes.
Regularly reviewing and updating our methods to align with the latest
industry standards and regulations.
Providing customers with tailored advice on inspection schedules and
recertification to maintain compliance and maximise equipment
performance.
Implementation and Monitoring
This policy is communicated to all employees and stakeholders to ensure
alignment with our quality objectives.
Regular internal audits and management reviews evaluate the effectiveness
of our testing and certification services.
Test and certification equipment and processes are subject to regular
calibration and validation to ensure accuracy and reliability.
Commitment to Safety, Quality, and Excellence
At Engineering Design & Supplies Ltd, safety, quality, and customer satisfaction
are at the forefront of everything we do. By integrating testing and certification
with our bespoke lifting solutions, we provide a comprehensive service that
ensures the safety, reliability, and compliance of all equipment.
Customer-Focused Solutions
Our bespoke lifting equipment, fixtures, and tooling are designed to meet the
unique needs of our clients. By incorporating testing and certification services,
we ensure that all equipment delivered is safe, reliable, and compliant from
conception.
Testing and Certification Services for Lifting Equipment
Our testing and certification services include:
Load Testing: Verifying equipment’s strength and capacity under working
and maximum load conditions.
Functional Testing: Confirming that lifting equipment operates as intended
under real working conditions.
Safety Inspections: Identifying potential hazards and ensuring compliance
with LOLER safety standards.
Certification: Providing customers with legally required documentation,
including safe working load (SWL) certificates and detailed inspection
reports.
On-Site Testing Services: Offering flexibility and minimising disruption by
conducting tests at the customer’s location where required.
Customer Benefits of Testing and Certification
Enhanced Safety: Thorough testing reduces the risk of equipment
failure and workplace accidents.
Regulatory Compliance: Certification ensures that customers meet their
legal obligations under LOLER and other regulations.
Operational Efficiency: Reliable equipment minimises downtime and
ensures smooth operations.
Reduced Liability: Properly certified equipment protects businesses
from legal and financial risks associated with non-compliance or
accidents.
Extended Equipment Lifespan: Regular testing and certification
identifies issues early, helping to prolong the lifespan of equipment.
Quality Objectives
To ensure all equipment we design, manufacture, test, and certify
complies with LOLER and other relevant safety standards.
To maintain a 100% pass rate on certification for equipment supplied by
us.
To provide timely and cost-effective testing and certification services that
add value to our customers’ operations.
Rigorous Testing and Inspection Processes
All lifting equipment is subject to rigorous testing and inspection, including:
Static Load Testing: Assessing equipment under stationary conditions.
Dynamic Load Testing: Evaluating performance under moving loads.
Detailed Examination: Checking for wear, fatigue, and defects.
Comprehensive Certification Reports: Providing clear and accurate
records of compliance.
Employee Expertise and Training
Our team is highly trained in LOLER-compliant testing and certification processes.
Ongoing professional development ensures that employees are equipped with the
latest knowledge and skills to maintain the highest standards in equipment safety.