With an extensive, practical background in the manufacturing and servicing industry including all aspects of fabrication, maintenance, draughting, design and management, we offer a solution which includes a strong emphasis on the constructability, operability, maintainability and accessibility of your project.

Our expertise includes:

• Chartered professional consultant
• Design assessment and compliance checks for regulatory work
• Ensuring current competence and professional development
• We offer facilies for teleconferencing and screen sharing to allow harmonious intergration with multi-national projects or individual organisations

Mechanical engineering requires knowledge and experience that is reflected in... 

• Mechanical plant
• Machine design
• Food processing
• Machine guarding
• Modularised plant design
• Support structures for mechanical plant
• Cranes, monorails and lifting devices
• Materials processing, storage and handling
• Plant access ways
• Conveying systems

Our expertise includes:

• Pressure vessels
• Process tanks and vessels
• Design and stress analysis
• Pumping systems
• Chimney stacks and flue ducting systems
• Determination of energy requirements
• Boiler and energy systems
• Compilation for verification
• Plant and piping layouts
• Chemical plant and storage
• Explosion suppression systems
• Explosion pressure resistance

With any mechanical design we need images and drawings to bring these to life. We can offer a wide range of CAD services.

Our expertise includes:

• 3D CAD
• 2D CAD
• Conceptual layouts
• Full manufacture drawings
• Structural drawings
• Civil drawings
• P&ID
• Sheet development
• Piping ISOs
• 3D Equipment animation
• 3D Assembly animation
• Computerised models
• Full colour plotting
• Drawings/plan printing
• 3D PDFs

Programs

• Autodesk Inventor - 3D modeling with FEA
• Autodesk AutoCAD - 3D/2D Draughting
• Bentley Autoplant - Industrial plant design
• Bentley Autopipe - Piping stress analysis
• Bentley Open Plant Modeller – Plant and Piping Design
• Bentley Microstation

Machine Guarding & Safe Worksite Strategies:

• Machine guarding
• Safe access
• Height safety
• Hazardous substance storage
• Hazardous substance handling
• Materials handling
• Lifting equipment ratings
• Determination of safe working loads
• Provision of Independent Certification

Our expertise includes:

• Structural integrity checks
• Machine conditions and reports
• Material transition problems

APLNG Project

KM-Mechanical Ltd assisted Origin Energy and MWH Australia with providing a plant layout and modularised design for a proposed 8 stage multi effect distillation plant as a part of the upstream APLNG Project.

Our direct involvement included:

• The overall plant conceptual design
• The development of 42 individual modularised units
• The prelimiary structural design for each module
• Preliminary piping layouts and piping analysis
• Ducting design and analysis
• Constructability methodology and sequencing

Veolia/HPD Chloride Removal Module for Visy Pulp & Paper - Tamut Kraft Mill

KM-Mechanical provided design assistance to NDA Engineering and HPD Evaporation & Crystallisation (a Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies company) in the development of the modularised chloride removal system.

With the conceptual design of the process vessells and layout being supplied by HPD process engineers, KM-Mechanical then provided:

• Full structural design and drawings
• Finalised equipment layout
• Piping and valving layout
• Piping ISOs
• Complete 3D model

Office:
60 Doon Street
Invercargill

Phone: 03 2141 602
Fax: 03 214 1603
Email: info@kmmechanical.co.nz