The time & temperature display on Fletcher Moorland’s building is famous in Stoke-on-Trent, If you’ve ever driven, or walked down Elenora Street, part of the A52 one-way system in Stoke town, you’ll have seen it. Many people only know us as – “That place with the clock on the front”. Now let’s just wind back to the early 1980s where …
SERVICEview – Transparency in the repair industry
Wouldn’t it be great to see exactly what happens when you send equipment for repair or servicing? We’ve created SERVICEview for greater transparency and trust for our customers. Now, when you send an item of equipment away for servicing or repair, you’ll receive a video link to the condition of it and the faults found. What’s more, we will send …
Electronics Engineers Wanted – Become part of a busy team of repair & service engineers
The photo above shows part of our variable speed drive (VSD) workshop, each engineer is busy working on repair and servicing to a whole range of VSDs. Put quite simply we are in need of more repair engineers to service our customers. We are a well-established family run business in Stoke on Trent, this year we celebrate 70 years in …
A game-changer in HMI repair!
Today we launch a major service improvement for our HMI repair customers. Not only are we guaranteeing a 24-hour turnaround on backlight replacement, we will also guarantee the backlights for the lifetime of your HMI! Fletcher Moorland Ltd has always been innovators in the electronic equipment service and repair industry and today is no exception. We are improving our HMI …
Why you should look beyond the rewind price when selecting an electric motor repair supplier
Why it’s not the price of the rewind you should be concerned with when making a decision who to choose to rewind your electric motors. Too many times I see companies only concentrating on the repair price of an electric motor, when in reality, it’s the running cost that should really matter to them. Hopefully, armed with more information, companies can make …
Servo Motor Repairs; why electrical, electronic and mechanical skills are needed
Servo motors are very specialist and high precision motors. They contain both precessions mechanical and miniature electronic components. Repairs to them require a specialist set of skills in electronic, electrical and mechanical repair along with specialised test facilities.Fletcher Moorland is unique in that we are a fully integrated electromechanical and electronic repair centre with a dedicated servo repair department. We started …
Getting ABB servo repairs right
Robot servo motors are critical to plant operation and production, Our customer who is a major automotive parts supplier had sent this ABB servo motor to his motor rewind company, who did in fairness say they could not repair servo motors and recommended they use us. We received the motor, a PS130/6 series servo motor on a Thursday afternoon and …
Possibly the cheapest reliability improvement ever invented.
Yes, I’m serious, the humble grease nipple cap. It costs pence but can save you thousands…… Think about it and what it does, it protects contaminants from getting into the lubricant. Next time you walk around your plant, take a look at your equipment. How many grease nipples can you see without a cap? I’m going to bet you see several, …
Elau PacDrive repairs
Elau PacDrive & SM Servo Test Rig These Elau drive units from our experience are mainly found in the food and drink sectors. Fletcher Moorland offer a true 24 hours, 7 days a week repair service for the Elau controllers C*00 series, the MC-4 Pacdrives and the SH & SM series servo motors. We can fully test all units in …
See video updates on your repairs via SERVICEview
Fletcher Moorland’s service has always been centred on our customers’ needs and providing positive experiences. We do this by ensuring that our repair service is not only fast and reliable, but that we also keep customers informed and updated on the progress of their repairs. This is why we introduced SERVICEview in 2015, a value-added innovation that gives our customers …