Insights For September

Message from the Managing Director

As we move into autumn, September has been another busy and rewarding month for us.

We marked UK’s Manufacturing Day by opening our doors to 14 students, giving them the chance to see engineering in action and learn more about the opportunities within our industry.

We were also delighted to welcome Aaron, our newest apprentice, who has joined the team this month.

News

Coffee Morning

The team hosted a Macmillan Coffee Morning. We’re proud to say that, with plenty of cake, coffee, and good company, we raised over £280.

BIL Ball Transfer Unit Catalogue

The BIL Group Ball Transfer Catalogue is out! The catalogue is now available to download from the website, or you can request a hard copy.

National Manufacturing Day

Once again, we hosted the Make UK National Manufacturing Day, providing students with an opportunity to explore the world of manufacturing and discover the various roles that make it all happen.

Innovator of the Year

Since Alwayse were nominated for Engineering Innovator of the Year, the team had the opportunity to present our company and products to the judges. Claire and James shared how the spirit of innovation runs through everything we do.

Welcome Aaron

Please join us in welcoming Aaron Jamanda, who will be joining us as a Tooling Engineer Apprentice. We’re looking forward to supporting Aaron as he develops his skills and grows with the business.

IMHX

We visited BIL Group at IMHX. It was great to see our partners showcasing our British-made range of ball transfer units.

Manufacturing.Live

On Wednesday, 15th October 2025, the team will be exhibiting at Machine Building and Food Manufacturing Live. Visit us at stand 46 to see our solutions in action and discuss how we can help address your production challenges with our team. You can get your free tickets here.

New Products Coming Very Soon

Alwayse Pallet Lift Ball Platform

Designed to enhance the handling of pallets, crates, and heavy goods by combining forklift mobility with the flexibility of a ball transfer surface. An essential tool for operations that demand strength, stability, and smooth movement.

Standard Ball Decks

Designed for multi-directional load movement, these durable ball transfer decks allow users to move heavy items with minimal effort across packing areas, assembly lines, warehouses, and cargo floors, and can also be walked on.

Please contact the sales team if you are interested in learning more about our upcoming products.

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Success Stories

WHEEL ALIGNMENT BALL TRANSFER TABLE
FORD LEAVES THE HEAVY MOVING TO US
Commissioned by: Ford Location: Worldwide THE CHALLENGE Ford Motor Company is one of the world’s most well-known brands with operations…
oil rig in the middle of the sea at sunset
360° THINKING FOR OIL AND GAS EXPLORATION
Commissioned by: NOV Elmar Location: Scotland and Singapore THE CHALLENGE NOV Elmar is an oil and gas company, specialising in…
easy movement of air conditioning unit
WEATHERITE’S SMART MOVE TO IMPROVE ASSEMBLY
Commissioned by: Weatherite Group Location: West Midlands, UK THE CHALLENGE The Weatherite Group is the country’s leading HVAC (Heating, Ventilation…
Atlas copco assembly line using Alwayse ball transfer units
MODULAR DESIGN TO HANDLE MATERIALS BETTER
Commissioned by: Atlas Copco Location: UK THE CHALLENGE Atlas Copco UK handles a huge range of innovative products across many…
Akaypak moving steel plates effortlessly using Alwayse ball transfer units
EFFORTLESS MOVEMENT OF METAL
Commissioned by: Akyapak Location: Turkey THE CHALLENGE AKYAPAK drilling machines provide high quality manufacturing and application solutions to many industries.…
loading a plane with cargo
ALWAYSE THE GO TO SOLUTION FOR AIR…
Commissioned by: Global Air Cargo handlers Location: Bogotá Airport, Colombia THE CHALLENGE At many global airports, the unknown weight of…
Glass printing machine
HIGH-TECH SOLUTION FOR HANDLING GLASS
Commissioned by: Dip-Tech Location: Israel THE CHALLENGE Dip-Tech is a global pioneer of digital ceramic glass printing solutions. Their machines…
millenium bridge at night
SMART THINKING SAVED MILLENNIUM BRIDGE
Commissioned by: Millennium Bridge Location: London, UK THE CHALLENGE Shortly after its opening in 2000, the Millennium Footbridge was forced…
offshore pipeline
DEEP THINKING FOR OFFSHORE PROJECTS
Commissioned by: Global leader in offshore pipelines Location: Scotland THE CHALLENGE Alwayse worked with a global leader in the delivery…
automated laser cutting of heavy duty tube
360° AUTOMATED MOVEMENT FOR HGG
Commissioned by: HGG Location: The Netherlands THE CHALLENGE HGG provides cutting-edge, fully automated 3D profiling machines that give fabricators the…
OFF-ICE PUCKS
ALWAYSE A GOOD SPORT
Commissioned by: Stedol Location: Estonia THE CHALLENGE Demand for all weather pitches has reached an unprecedented high. Sports equipment manufacturer…
national express movement solution installation
ALWAYSE PROVIDES TOTAL MOVEMENT SOLUTIONS
Commissioned by: National Express Location: UK THE CHALLENGE National Express Group is a leading transport provider delivering services across 11…
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