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Branded vehicles 1928

Beck & Pollitzer’s initial fleet of branded vehicles These two photos were taken in 1928, as Beck & Pollitzer began to expand its fleet of branded vehicles. The first photo shows an Albion, one of the company’s preferred delivery vehicles. At the time this photo was taken, the company had six Albions which were in […]

5-ton Mill Rolls for shipment

Beck & Pollitzer Packaging Department preparing 3 x 5 tons Mill Rolls for shipment This week’s ThrowbackThursday is from the 1960s and shows a project from Beck & Pollitzer’s Export Packing Department. The team received three 5-ton Mill Rolls into our Bailey Road Packing Works premises, ready for redistribution overseas. The Mill Rolls, which were […]

Broaching machine packing 1951

Broaching machine packing to prevent any damage occurring during transport This ThrowbackThursday is from 1951. The photo shows a Broaching machine from the side view, in the process of being packed by our Beck & Pollitzer team. A Broaching machine is a tool for finishing surfaces by removing rough material. It has a series of […]

Packing of a Jensen Interceptor

Packing of a Jensen Interceptor for transport to Kuwait in 1969 This week’s ThrowbackThursday is from 1969. It shows a Beck & Pollitzer engineer at the Smethwick works in the West Midlands, packing a Jensen Interceptor for transport to Kuwait. The Jensen Interceptor was a British luxury sports car, hand-built in West Bromwich between 1966 […]

Cutting Line Retrofit

Beck & Pollitzer is committed to keeping everything running smoothly for our clients. Equipment maintenance & upgrade is a vital part of any business’s success. We recently undertook a retrofit project for a client in India, who required the dismantling and reinstallation of a cutting line at their world-class glass factory in Tamilnadu. The project […]

The Lady Godiva Statue

This week’s Throwback Thursday is a legendary installation project from 1989. Beck & Pollitzer was hired to remove and reinstall Coventry’s famous Lady Godiva statue. It originally faced south but needed to be moved to a west-facing position due to the construction of Cathedral Lanes. Lady Godiva was an 11th Century noblewoman and activist. The […]

Creating space for new technology

Helping our customers to stay at the leading edge of environmental manufacturing or cutting edge technology is very important to Beck & Pollitzer. We support our clients on a wide range of projects to help industries revitalise their production lines, introduce new technology and implement more environmentally friendly process — and we do it worldwide! […]

Asset relocation programme

Beck & Pollitzer UK was contacted by a repeat client in the Automotive sector. This global company required a team to deliver an asset relocation project. The works were required in order to create space in the company’s UK facility, for both future installation projects and the reuse of equipment (Asset Recovery). Our experienced team […]

International equipment relocation & installation

When it comes to international relocation no one has more experience than Beck & Pollitzer. A long term client needed to move a complete production line from Bulgaria to the Netherlands and naturally turned to the Beck & Pollitzer team in the Czech Republic to execute this demanding project. The project consists of dismantling and […]

Food line expansion

One of the worlds leading producers of chocolate and dessert products turned to Beck & Pollitzer Hungary to support them in this critical project to increase the capacity of their facility in central Hungary. The turnkey installation of complex stainless steel equipment had to be carried out without interruption to the existing production. Working to […]