# novaindustrialservices.co.uk


## Posts

- [How We Got a Distribution Centre Back Online... The Same Day!](https://novaindustrialservices.co.uk/how-we-got-a-distribution-centre-back-online-the-same-day/): When a loading bay fails without warning, every minute of downtime has a cost, missed deliveries, frustrated customers, and staff left standing idle. For one of our clients operating a high-volume distribution facility, that’s exactly what happened during early morning operations. Here’s how Nova Industrial Services responded, diagnosed the fault, and had the loading bay fully operational again before the end of the same working day. The Problem The client’s dock leveller had become completely inoperable, and the loading bay door was partially jammed, creating both an immediate health and safety risk and a hard stop on vehicle movements in […]
- [Scissor lift case study – Gillingham](https://novaindustrialservices.co.uk/lineage-scissor-lift-case-study-gillingham/):  1. Background Our valued customer relied on a hydraulic loading bay scissor lift installed over 15 years ago. The lift was used daily to transfer palletised goods between outside floor level and warehouse floor level. Over time, the equipment became increasingly unreliable, impacting operational efficiency and safety. 2. Problem Statement The existing scissor lift presented several challenges: Maintenance records showed downtime had increased by 30% over the previous two years, directly affecting delivery schedules and labour productivity. 3. Objectives The organisation set the following objectives for the replacement project: 4. Solution After evaluating multiple options, the company chose to replace […]
- [Case Study: Bespoke Door Installation for Construction Project in Oxfordshire](https://novaindustrialservices.co.uk/case-study-bespoke-door-installation-for-construction-project-in-oxfordshire/): Client: Reputable Construction Company | Location: Oxfordshire Project OverviewNova Industrial was commissioned to supply and install four electrically operated insulated sectional level access doors for a valued construction client. The project took place at a new-build site in Oxfordshire, where precision and collaboration were key to delivering an efficient and tailored solution. Our ApproachWorking closely with the client, Nova provided expert guidance during the planning stages to specify steelwork dimensions and structural requirements. This collaboration ensured the seamless integration of the doors with the building’s design—particularly accommodating the pitch of the roof for a perfect fit. The ResultThe project was completed smoothly and to a […]
- [Case Study: Rapid Replacement of Electrically Operated Roller Shutter Door in Northampton](https://novaindustrialservices.co.uk/case-study-rapid-replacement-of-electrically-operated-roller-shutter-door-in-northampton/): At Nova Industrial, we pride ourselves on our ability to respond quickly and effectively when our clients need us most. This recent project in Northampton is a perfect example of how we combine speed, expertise, and quality to keep businesses running smoothly. The ChallengeA long-standing Nova customer contacted us with an urgent issue: their existing roller shutter door had been severely impact damaged and was no longer operational. The door was beyond repair, and with access and security compromised, a swift solution was essential to keep the site functioning. Our ResponseUnderstanding the urgency, our team acted quickly: Site Survey: We […]
- [The Future of Roller Shutter Doors: Smart Technology and Beyond](https://novaindustrialservices.co.uk/the-future-of-roller-shutter-doors-smart-technology-and-beyond/): Roller shutter doors have long been a cornerstone of industrial and commercial premises, providing security, efficiency, and durability. But as technology evolves, so does the potential for innovation in this essential area. At Nova Industrial, we pride ourselves on staying ahead of industry trends, and smart technology is set to transform the future of roller shutter doors. Here’s a look at what’s on the horizon. Smart Technology: A Game Changer The rise of smart technology has already revolutionised homes and offices, and now it’s making its way into industrial settings. Integrating smart features into roller shutter doors offers enhanced convenience, […]
- [Will You Be Able to Fix My Industrial Roller Shutter Door First Time?](https://novaindustrialservices.co.uk/will-you-be-able-to-fix-my-industrial-roller-shutter-door-first-time/): At Nova Industrial, we understand the importance of ensuring that your operations run smoothly and efficiently. One critical aspect of this is having a fully functional industrial roller shutter door. Whether it’s for security, efficiency, or safety, a malfunctioning door can have serious consequences for your business. The question on many of our clients’ minds is: “Will you be able to fix my industrial roller shutter door first time?” Our Commitment to First-Time FixesAt Nova Industrial, we pride ourselves on our ability to provide first-time fixes for the vast majority of industrial roller shutter door issues. Here’s how we make […]
- [Turn-Key Project: Loading Bay Scissor Lift Installation for National Retail Distribution Centre](https://novaindustrialservices.co.uk/turn-key-project-loading-bay-scissor-lift-installation-for-national-retail-distribution-centre/): At Nova Industrial, we pride ourselves on delivering complete, high-quality solutions—end to end. A recent project for a national retail distribution company showcased our expertise, planning, and in-house capabilities, providing a true turn-key service. The Brief Our client approached us with the need to install a new loading bay scissor lift. But this wasn’t just a simple lift installation—they needed full civils works included, requiring a sunken pit for the lift to be housed in. The request? A seamless, turn-key solution. Site Survey and Design Our technical surveyors were quickly on-site to complete a detailed assessment. We not only considered the site and […]
- [Case Study: New Nova Dock Shelter Installation in Ipswich](https://novaindustrialservices.co.uk/case-study-new-nova-dock-shelter-installation-in-ipswich/): The Challenge The customer needed a robust and effective replacement for their worn-out dock shelter to ensure a secure seal when vehicles were parked at the loading bay. A poor seal can lead to energy loss, increased operational costs, and potential damage to goods during loading and unloading. Our Approach Our field technical sales engineer conducted a comprehensive site survey, gathering crucial information about the types of vehicles using the loading bay. This step was essential in determining the most suitable dock shelter solution to provide maximum efficiency and protection. The Solution Based on our assessment, we specified and installed […]
- [Future-Proof Your Business with Nova Industrial](https://novaindustrialservices.co.uk/future-proof-your-business-with-nova-industrial/): In today’s fast-paced industrial landscape, ensuring your business is equipped with reliable, high-performing door and loading bay solutions is essential. At Nova Industrial, we specialise in delivering cutting-edge systems that not only enhance efficiency but also safeguard your operations for years to come. From our base in Lincolnshire, we proudly serve businesses across the UK, providing expertly designed, installed, and maintained industrial doors and loading bay equipment. Whether you require robust roller shutters, high-speed doors, or bespoke solutions tailored to your specific needs, our team is committed to delivering excellence at every stage. By choosing Nova Industrial, you’re investing in […]
- [Perforated Lathe Galvanised Powder Coated Roller Shutter installed for meat abattoir – Lincolnshire](https://novaindustrialservices.co.uk/perforated-lathe-galvanised-powder-coated-roller-shutter-installed-for-meat-abattoir-lincolnshire/): When it comes to providing innovative solutions for industrial enhancements, Nova Industrial is your go-to one-stop shop. We’re excited to share one of our recent projects—a customised roller shutter installation for a meat abattoir based in Lincolnshire. Why did the abattoir approach Nova Industrial? Simple, they needed a new door for their boiler room with a vital prerequisite—it had to enhance air circulation. Our expert field technical sales engineer promptly attended the site to survey and derive the ideal door solution for this unique environment. The result? A Nova Perforated Lathe Galvanised Powder Coated Electrically Operated Roller Shutter. Not only […]
- [Legal Requirements for Roller Shutter Doors in the UK](https://novaindustrialservices.co.uk/legal-requirements-for-roller-shutter-doors-in-the-uk/): Roller shutter doors are a vital component for many commercial and industrial premises, offering security, insulation, and convenience. However, they also fall under stringent legal and safety requirements in the UK. At Nova Industrial, we prioritise not just the quality of our installations but also full compliance with all relevant legislation. Here’s a breakdown of what you need to know about the legal requirements for roller shutter doors. Compliance with the Machinery Directive Under UK law, all powered roller shutter doors are considered machinery and must comply with the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations. These regulations ensure that the doors […]
- [New Nova Telescopic Lip Dock Leveller – Birmingham](https://novaindustrialservices.co.uk/new-nova-telescopic-lip-dock-leveller-birmingham/): Our valued customer engaged with us to provide a replacement solution for the existing problematic dock leveller and dock bumpers. The existing dock bumpers continually failed which meant damage was caused to the dock leveller. Our field technical sales engineer attended site and engaged with the customer to survey the existing site conditions as well as check what vehicles were parking on the bay to ensure the new leveller and dock bumpers when installed connected with the vehicles correctly as well as conform to EN1398-1: 2009. The new dock leveller and associated dock bumpers were installed as per our initial […]
- [What Are Security Barriers and Why Are They Essential?](https://novaindustrialservices.co.uk/what-are-security-barriers-and-why-are-they-essential/): Security is a top priority for businesses, public spaces, and industrial facilities. Among the many tools available to safeguard properties, security barriers play a critical role in controlling access, protecting assets, and ensuring safety. At Nova Industrial, we provide a range of security barrier solutions tailored to the needs of our clients across the UK. Here, we’ll explore what security barriers are and why they’re essential in today’s world. What Are Security Barriers? Security barriers are physical or mechanical structures designed to regulate and restrict access to a designated area. They can range from simple manual bollards to sophisticated automated […]
- [Insulated Electrically Operated Roller Shutter – Installed Lincolnshire](https://novaindustrialservices.co.uk/insulated-electrically-operated-roller-shutter-installed-lincolnshire/): At Nova Industrial Services, we pride ourselves on providing reliable solutions that meet our customer’s unique needs. A recent project, completed for a valued customer, exemplifies our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Our customer reached out to us seeking advice on the most suitable secure thermal door to install in their newly built workshop. They required an option that would not only secure their property but also maintain the optimal temperature within the workshop. To provide an effective solution, our field technical engineer embarked on a thorough site survey. This comprehensive assessment helped us identify the client’s exact needs […]
- [Dock Leveller and Dock House Installation](https://novaindustrialservices.co.uk/dock-leveller-and-dock-house-installation/): Nova Industrial recently wrapped up an exemplary project where our dedicated client sought our professional advice on the perfect location for their proposed loading bays within their current premise. Following numerous onsite consultations, we reached consensus on the most suitable location. This decision enabled our in-house design maestros to craft the optimal loading bay and door solutions for the site. We’re absolutely delighted to share some images of the final installation that involved specifying the following equipment: The loading bays were designed with fully interlocked operational functionality to prevent the risk of driveaway incidents while vehicles are stationed on the […]
- [Nova Store Scissor Lift Installation Turnkey Project – Bristol](https://novaindustrialservices.co.uk/nova-store-scissor-lift-installation-turnkey-project-bristol/): Nova was asked to attend site and provide a bespoke turn-key solution for replacing an existing problematic store lift which continually failed and had failed its LOLER certification. The existing lift was a low-profile type of column lift situated in an existing shallow platform pit. Our customer requested a more robust lift and solution to the way they load/off-load goods from the store top floor to yard area offering the safest and most reliable solution. Nova specified our Nova Store Scissor Lift solution complete with Associated Safety Barriers and Interlock Gates conforming to EN15701-1 To do this the Nova team […]

## Pages

- [Dock Bumpers](https://novaindustrialservices.co.uk/dock-bumpers/)
- [Loading Bay Accessories](https://novaindustrialservices.co.uk/loading-bay-accessories/)
- [Van Dock Seal](https://novaindustrialservices.co.uk/van-dock-seal/)
- [Dock Shelters](https://novaindustrialservices.co.uk/dock-shelters/)
- [Foam Pad Dock Seals](https://novaindustrialservices.co.uk/foam-pad-dock-seals/)
- [Inflatable Dock Shelters](https://novaindustrialservices.co.uk/inflatable-dock-shelters/)
- [Dock House (Pod)](https://novaindustrialservices.co.uk/dock-house-pod/)
- [Mechanical Drawbridge Dock Leveller ](https://novaindustrialservices.co.uk/mechanical-drawbridge-dock-leveller/)
- [Mechanical Edge of Dock Leveller](https://novaindustrialservices.co.uk/mechanical-edge-of-dock-leveller/)
- [Telescopic Dock Leveller](https://novaindustrialservices.co.uk/telescopic-dock-leveller/)
- [Case Studies](https://novaindustrialservices.co.uk/case-studies/)
- [Swing Lip Dock Levellers ](https://novaindustrialservices.co.uk/swing-lip-dock-levellers/)
- [Personnel Fire Doors ](https://novaindustrialservices.co.uk/personnel-and-fire-rated-steel-doors/)
- [Fire Shutter Doors](https://novaindustrialservices.co.uk/fire-shutter-doors/)
- [Insulated Roller Shutter ](https://novaindustrialservices.co.uk/insulated-roller-shutter/)
- [Galvanised Roller Shutter Doors](https://novaindustrialservices.co.uk/galvanised-roller-shutter-doors/)
- [Hydraulically Operated Sectional Door](https://novaindustrialservices.co.uk/hydraulically-operated-sectional-door/)
- [Sectional Overhead Doors](https://novaindustrialservices.co.uk/sectional-overhead-doors/)
- [High Speed Doors](https://novaindustrialservices.co.uk/high-speed-doors/)
- [Contact Us](https://novaindustrialservices.co.uk/contact-us/)
- [PPM Maintenance Contracts](https://novaindustrialservices.co.uk/ppm-maintenance-contracts/)
- [Emergency Repairs](https://novaindustrialservices.co.uk/emergency-barriers/)
- [Security Barriers](https://novaindustrialservices.co.uk/security-barriers/)
- [Double Deck Loading Bays](https://novaindustrialservices.co.uk/double-deck-loading-bays/)
- [Scissor Lift Solutions](https://novaindustrialservices.co.uk/scissor-lift-solutions/)
- [Loading Bay Equipment](https://novaindustrialservices.co.uk/loading-bay-equipment/)
- [Industrial Doors](https://novaindustrialservices.co.uk/industrial-doors/)
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