
Development and manufacture of customised bulk material handling systems, special cranes and waste treatment plants as turnkey projects.
Taim Weser, S.A.
Zaragoza (ES) · Bad Oeynhausen (DE) · Curitiba (BR)New on Amplifa
About TAIM WESER
TAIM WESER (formerly TAIM-TFG) is a globally active company with over 120 years of experience in the development and delivery of customised solutions for bulk material handling, lifting and waste treatment. The product range includes stockyard machinery and conveying systems for raw materials such as iron ore, DRI and lime, special cranes for steelworks and scrap handling, fully and semi-automatic electrolysis cranes for zinc, lead, copper and nickel, coker cranes, ship unloaders as well as single-failure-proof cranes for nuclear power plants. In addition, the company supplies turnkey mechanical-biological waste treatment (MBT) plants. The value chain ranges from consultancy, FEED and feasibility studies through design, manufacturing and assembly to commissioning, including crane test runs with and without load. The headquarters with production plant is located in Zaragoza (Spain), with further branches in Bad Oeynhausen (Germany) and Curitiba (Brazil). Customers come from the oil & gas, mining, fertilizer, steel, cement, energy, port and nuclear industries.
- Site
- Zaragoza
- Processes
- Design, manufacture, supply and commissioning of tailor-made materials handling, lifting and waste, Manufacturing of machinery and industrial equipment (bulk material handling, waste treatment,, In-house manufacturing of spare parts components in hi-tech facilities, Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) and feasibility studies / consultancy, NDT (Non Destructive Tests), Reverse engineering, Structural analysis, Revamping / modernization of facilities and equipment (mechanical, power and control)
- Materials
- Iron ore, DRI (Direct Reduced Iron), Calcined lime, Coal, Petroleum coke, Phosphates, Grain/cereals, Fertilizers
- Certificates
- ISO 9001:2015
- Founded
- 1899
- Industries
- Oil & gas, Mining, Fertilizers, Energy, Ports, Steel
- 01
Consultancy
- 02
FEED and feasibility studies
- 03
Design / engineering
- 04
Manufacturing in own plants
- 05
Factory test runs (with/without load)
- 06
Assembly and commissioning
- 07
After sales, maintenance and revamping
Materials & Processes
Structural / heavy-duty steel
Structural steel for cranes and heavy-duty equipment in bulk material handling and lifting applications.
Coal
Handled material for terminals and power plant bunker systems.
Petroleum coke
Handling with ATEX-compliant coker cranes in refineries.
Iron ore
Raw material for stockyard machinery and conveying systems in the steel and port industries.
Direct Reduced Iron (DRI)
Conveying technology for raw material supply in steelworks.
Phosphate
Bulk material in fertilizer and mining projects.
Grain
Conveying and storage in ports and silo facilities.
Fertilizers
Customised handling solutions for the fertilizer industry.
Zinc
Electrolysis cranes for electrolytic extraction and refining.
Lead
Handling systems for the non-ferrous metals industry.
Copper
Tankhouse cranes for electrolysis operations.
Nickel
Automated handling solutions for nickel refineries.
Locations

Zaragoza
ESHeadquarters and production plant (Polígono Industrial La Cartuja)
- Materials
- Steel
Bad Oeynhausen
DEBranch office Germany (Karlstrasse 8)
Curitiba
BRBranch office Brazil (Almirante Tamandaré, PR)
Plants & Components

Inside the production


Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design, manufacture, supply and commissioning of tailor-made materials handling, lifting and wasteEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Manufacturing of machinery and industrial equipment (bulk material handling, waste treatment,Assembly | – | – | – | – | Steel |
| In-house manufacturing of spare parts components in hi-tech facilitiesAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) and feasibility studies / consultancyEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| NDT (Non Destructive Tests)Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
| Reverse engineeringEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Structural analysisEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Revamping / modernization of facilities and equipment (mechanical, power and control)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Erection / assembly and testing of cranes in factory (test runs without load or with load)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Crane automation using artificial vision, GPS and Wi-FiEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Drones-aided technical inspection (high-resolution video, thermal images, reports)Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
| Remote monitoring / remote access to PLC and SCADA (Industry 4.0 integration, TW Management, TWEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Maintenance and after sales service (ad hoc maintenance, inspection of TAIM WESER or third-partyAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Supply of stockyard machinery and conveying systems for raw materials (iron ore, DRI, calcined lime)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Supply of scrap handling cranes (outdoor gantry cranes, indoor bridge EOT cranes), scrap basketEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Supply of fully and semi-automated tankhouse cranes for zinc, lead, copper and nickelEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Supply of coker cranes (bridge and semi-portal hook cranes for petroleum coke handling,Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Supply of ship unloaders, container cranes, single-failure-proof (SFP) nuclear cranes, bridgeEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Supply of turnkey bulk handling installations: stockyard machinery, port terminals, conveyingEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Mechanical-Biological Treatment (MBT) plants for Municipal Solid Waste (MSW)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
3 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forge bridge crane | TAIM WESER | 1 | – | 2008 | Le Creusot (France), Framatome Creusot Forge |
| Single-Failure-Proof (SFP) crane | TAIM WESER | 1 | – | 2015 | Tihange 2 Nuclear Plant, Huy (Belgium) |
| Coker crane | TAIM WESER | – | – | – | ADNOC refinery, Abu Dhabi (UAE) |
Additional services
Quality
TAIM WESER is certified according to ISO 9001:2015 (Bureau Veritas, ES140810-1). The after-sales services include maintenance, inspection, non-destructive testing (NDT), reverse engineering, structural analysis as well as SWP and special inspections according to UNE 58144-5:2015.
| Evidence | Zaragoza |
|---|---|
| ISO 9001:2015 |
History
- 1899
Foundation; over 120 years of experience in plant engineering (formerly TAIM-TFG).
- 1996
First ISO 9001 certification (original approval date 24.12.1996).
- 2008
Delivery of a forge bridge crane to Framatome Creusot Forge, Le Creusot.
- 2017
Participation in the Chernobyl New Safe Confinement (NSC) project (NOVARKA).