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Ernest Doe is one of the UK’s leading specialists in loader cranes, supplying, installing and supporting truck-mounted lifting equipment for businesses across construction, utilities, agriculture, forestry, transport, marine and specialist industries.
Operating from our dedicated loader crane facility at Colchester, Essex, our specialist team has over 40 years of experience designing, fitting and supporting lorry loader cranes. We provide complete lifting solutions tailored to your application, from compact van-mounted cranes and builders’ merchant vehicles to heavy-duty truck-mounted loader cranes, marine cranes and bespoke specialist builds.
Our experienced engineers can advise, specify, install and maintain the right solution for your business, ensuring every crane and vehicle combination is designed to meet your operational requirements.
Whether you require a new crane installation, vehicle conversion, replacement crane, servicing, repairs or parts support, Ernest Doe offers a complete end-to-end service from initial consultation through to aftersales support, all backed by the expertise of our specialist Colchester team.
Based at our specialist loader crane facility in Colchester, our experienced team works closely with customers across the UK to design safe, efficient and reliable lifting solutions that maximise vehicle productivity and operational performance.
Our services include:
Every installation is carefully engineered to suit the vehicle, payload requirements and operating environment, ensuring compliance, safety and optimum performance throughout the life of the equipment.
We offer a comprehensive range of loader cranes and lifting equipment to suit virtually every application.
Compact, lightweight cranes designed for vans, pickups and light commercial vehicles where payload capacity, manoeuvrability and flexibility are essential.
Versatile lifting solutions for construction, builders’ merchants, utilities, agriculture, forestry and general haulage applications.
High-capacity cranes engineered for demanding lifting operations requiring exceptional reach, lifting power and precision.
Robust marine and offshore lifting equipment designed to deliver reliable performance in challenging operating environments.
Bespoke crane installations and specialist vehicle conversions tailored to your exact operational requirements.
A complete range of stabilisers, outriggers and supporting equipment designed to maximise safety, stability and lifting performance.
Ernest Doe partners with some of the world’s leading loader crane manufacturers, supplying proven lifting solutions renowned for reliability, innovation and performance.
Our range includes:
From compact vehicle-mounted cranes through to heavy-duty lifting installations, our specialist team can help identify the right solution for your vehicle, workload and operating environment.
A loader crane is a long-term investment, which is why our commitment extends far beyond the initial installation.
Our dedicated crane specialists provide:
Supported by our specialist loader crane facility in Colchester and Ernest Doe’s wider engineering expertise, we help keep your equipment operating safely, efficiently and productively throughout its working life.
Whether you’re specifying a new vehicle, replacing an existing crane or looking for servicing and support, our specialist loader crane team has the expertise to deliver the right solution.
Looking for a new loader crane, vehicle-mounted lifting solution or specialist crane support?
Contact our loader crane team today to discuss your requirements and discover how Ernest Doe can help improve your lifting capability, efficiency and productivity.
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