Cranes and foundation equipment

For over 30 years, TMS designs and develops cranes and foundation equipment for on-shore and shipboard purposes for a large diversity of jobs

Within TMS there is a lot of experience and expertise of the rules for cranes and foundation equipment like: EN 13000, NEN-EN 16228, Lloyds Register, Bureau Veritas, DNV-GL and many other rules and regulations.

Piling and Drilling Rigs

TMS has over 20 years' experience in design and development of foundation and piling equipment.

Piling Templates / Pile Gripper Frame

TMS designed and supplied several piling templates/ pile gripper frames for offshore piling.

Foundation Equipment

Besides developing of complete machines for foundation jobs TMS also develops equipment for applying foundation elements.

Crawler Cranes

TMS designs customer specific cranes. Besides designing complete cranes TMS also designs the components for cranes and modifications of cranes with a range of approx.

Excavator and Excavator Based Machines

TMS develops multi-functional machines which can be used for many different projects and purposes

Soil Improvement

Soil improvement techniques are used to improve stability and loading capacity of the soil. This is achieved by drainage or compaction.

Directional Drilling

TMS has worked on a range of drilling machines in close collaboration with clients. (Extraction forces over 4000 kN)

Designs are often made for complete new units, but are also made for modifications of existing cranes and machines.

TMS provides items like:

Total design in 2D and 3D
Strength calculations (also FEM)
Structural drawings
Steel cutting and machining drawings
Capacity and stability calculations and capacity charts
Documentation and CE

Many cranes can be used on land (on-shore) as well as on board. For shipboard use TMS develops specific shipboard cranes which are designed to operate under trim and list and for dynamic behavior (offshore).