Engineering consulting

Consulting

Expert consulting for mine hoist systems, lift plans, project management, and construction methodologies

Expert consulting, on-site or remote

Fortis consulting combines project management experience with deep engineering knowledge. We manage timelines, budgets, and risk while providing on-site engineering support, QA, training, and custom construction methodologies backed by engineered drawings.

Capabilities include engineered lift plans, lifting equipment inspections, finite element analysis (FEA), mineshaft structural, piping, dewatering, and guide alignment services, shaft decommissioning and inspection, and Koepe hoist rope change and rope-up consulting.

Services

  • Project management — timelines, budgets, and risk
  • On-site engineering support and QA
  • Engineered lift plans and lifting equipment inspections
  • Finite element analysis (FEA)
  • Custom construction methodologies and engineering drawings
  • Training and procedure development

Mineshaft Services

  • Shaft structural and piping assessments
  • Dewatering system design and review
  • Guide alignment inspection and correction
  • Shaft inspection, decommissioning, and rehabilitation consulting

Mine Hoist System Design and Maintenance

  • Koepe hoist rope change and rope-up consulting
  • Rope-up procedure development
  • Hoist system design and maintenance programs
120,000 lb
underground borer gearbox lift engineered
70-ton
strand jacks used in modular headframe lifts
FEA
finite element analysis capability

Related Projects

Consulting engagements

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Consulting for shaft rope-up planning, procedures, and equipment selection.

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Underground Borer Gearbox Hoisting

Engineered 120,000-lb hoisting plan for an underground borer gearbox.

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Underground equipment retrieval kits

Underground Equipment Retrieval Kits

Design and supply of custom underground equipment retrieval systems.

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