Restoration of Local Historic Covered Bridges

Our Field Coatings division restored two local historical landmarks: the Old Red Covered Bridge and the Wheeling Covered Bridge in Gibson County.  We were tasked by the Gibson County Economic Development Corporation with power washing the inside and outside of each bridge, to remove loose paint, rotted wood, dirt, debris, etc.  We then sprayed and back-rolled 2 coats of […]

Manufactured Gear

Our capabilities include all tooth forms reverse engineered to specification.  We manufacture new from solid, fabricate ring gears, or cut teeth only projects.

Machining Split Gear

We are capable of machining parts measuring up to 26′ x 12′ on our CNC controlled equipment.  Our facility is equipped with high bay heavy lifting equipment capable of moving components weighing up to 50 tons.

Roof Access Stairs

Ensuring the safety of employees during rooftop maintenance is of paramount importance to us, which is why we were thrilled to assist a customer in finding a secure solution. Collaborating closely with the customer, we evaluated the building’s layout and requirements to determine the most appropriate location for the installation of stairs, thereby eliminating the […]

Custom Davit Crane Project

The team at Nix Metals designed and fabricated this Davit Crane for a customer on the West Coast.  The crane was fabricated in Poseyville and then shipped to Santa Clara, California.  Tony Shell traveled to California to install the crane for our customer.  The customer needed a safe way for their team to access and […]

Loader Access Platform

When our customers have new machines or plant layout we work closely with their team to make sure they have safe ways to access machines for breakdowns and maintenance.  This project is a great example of our customer putting their team’s safety first when installing new equipment in their plant.   Cool fact for this project:  […]

Roof Refurbishment

Nix Mobile Coatings had a customer concerned with replacement of a leaking roofs at their facilities.  To save the customer costs an overcoat system was chosen to reduce tear off expenses.  The roof was pressure cleaned and deoxidized.  Some sections of the failing roof were cut out and overlaid with decking.  Approximately 1 inch of closed cell spray foam […]

Custom Fabricated Stands-Reverse Engineering

The team at Nix worked with a customer to reverse engineer stands that needed replacement at their facilities.  The engineering team worked with the customer to engineer the stands so that our fabrication team could make them to the customer specifications.  The stands then went to the Shop Coatings Division for final prep and paint.  […]

Trommel Screen Refurbishment

The team at Nix Equipment worked to help a local power generation company restore a trommel screen.  We worked with the customer to replace and repair areas to help the customer by saving them money and down time.  The team at Nix Coatings sandblasted and powder coating the screen to help preserve the it for […]

Safety Arches

We are proud to work with our customers who hold employee safety to high standards.  We worked with our customer to design and build custom aluminum arch ways to promote safety throughout their facilities.  The team at Nix Metals designed and built the aluminum arches and they were then painted by the team at Nix […]