Bespoke Containers Tailored To Your Needs
All of the containers and enclosures we manufacture are bespoke. These are products that are individually designed for each customer, taking into account their specific needs. Whether that be for noise control, safety, electrical or installation issues. Our containers are manufactured for a variety of sectors and extreme environments such as the rail, petrochemical and […]
Generator Enclosures: Do You Really Need One?
In present day building designers are looking more and more at ways they can get the most out of every bit of space within a building, and this is leading to generators being placed outside the building. Particularly in large-scale renovations it is cheaper and easier to fit the new generator outdoors and this is […]
Framework Agreement with DNO
Seven Distributor Network Operators (DNO) are licensed to provide the energy for the National Grid, so if you’re in the UK one of them will most likely be powering your computer right now. Bradgate have been awarded a 3 year framework agreement to supply switchgear modules for a major Distribution Network Operator (DNO). This is […]
Data Centre with Sound Restriction
In August 1995 there were 18000 websites worldwide, by 2009 this had risen to 215 million. With this sort of growth it’s no surprise there’s been a massive increase in the number and scale of data centres. When a large London data centre provider commissioned a UK generator set manufacturer, Bradgate were asked to design […]
Cardiff Operations Centre
Network Rail have committed £37.5bn to develop the UK’ railway infrastructure up to 2019. As part this project, and to replace 800 outmoded signal boxes, Network Rail are building 14 state of the art rail operating centres around the UK. The latest to be built is the new £16.5 million Wales Railway Operations Centre at […]
Built To Last: Network Rail low-maintenance requirement
How will the world look 60 years from now? It’s impossible to say, but it’s a safe to guess mobile phones, televisions and cars will all look very different. Bradgate build modules and containers that are built to last, and are adaptable to changes in future technologies. (Most rail in the UK runs on 25Kva […]
West Coast Mainline Commission
The west coast main line is the busiest mixed-traffic railway route in Europe, and the most important intercity rail passenger route in the UK. As part of seven figure contract Bradgate were commissioned by a client working on upgrading the line to deliver 9 bespoke switchgear modules, each housing a 25kV Switchgear needed as part […]
Container for UV Filtration equipment
Hydraulic fracturing or fracking – as it’s commonly known – is an advanced method of retrieving resources through blasting water into the rock to create channels along which shale gas can travel before forming a reservoir suitable for retrieval. Our client needed robust and globally transportable containers to house their UV filtering system for the […]
Tengizchevroil Oil Field and Refinery
In the deserts of Kazakhstan the summer temperatures can reach +45’C, while in the winter it can plummet to as low as -45’C. When we were commissioned to provide 3 large 28x12m switchgear modules to the remote 1,600 square mile Tengizchevroil (TCO) oil field there were two primary challenges: Keeping equipment and personnel warm – […]
How To Calculate The Required Louvre Size
Acoustic Louvres are designed and built to reduce noise levels at source and help meet specific noise reduction requirements within and without the building, whilst still providing ventilation. When looking to either install or have one implemented within a prupose built enclosure, working out the size of the louvre you will need is of great […]