Lifting the Film & TV industry

NMT’s Film and TV Cranes have featured on the set of many Hollywood blockbuster movies, so it is no surprise that we lead the way for crane hire for TV and film, as well as haulage services for filming production.
As a company with over 40 years of experience, we pride ourselves on being experts in this field. We have been able to help the biggest of movie production companies to help their visions come to life thanks to our top of the range cranes for film and TV and camera and stunt winches.

Our Services

We offer a comprehensive range of services
Designed to meet the diverse requirements of our clients:
Our commitment to safety, innovation, and customer satisfaction ensures that we provide tailored solutions to meet the specific demands of each project.
  • NMT Cranes precisely illuminates complex sets with adaptable lighting structures.
  • Our cranes suspend lighting arrays at previously impossible angles and heights.
  • We position customised lighting rigs that transform ordinary venues into extraordinary scenes.
  • NMT Cranes manoeuvres specialised effect equipment with millimetre precision.
  • We elevate practical effects systems that seamlessly blend with digital enhancements.
  • Our cranes stabilise dynamic special effects components during high-action sequences.
  • NMT expertly orchestrates mechanical effects that bring imagination to tangible reality.
  • NMT hoists performers and stunt artists with uncompromising safety standards.
  • We secure wire systems that enable breathtaking aerial choreography.
  • Our team choreographs complex wire movements that defy physical limitations.
  • NMT delivers precision camera movements that capture directors’ exact vision.
  • Our cranes sweep through elaborate sets with fluid, controlled motion.
  • We balance heavy camera packages at extreme angles for impossible shots.
  • NMT Cranes tracks dynamic action with smooth, programmable camera movements.

About Us

At NMT Cranes we are driving a new era
Of excellence in crane hire, heavy lifting, and precision lifting solutions.
We’re a family business that was founded in 1976 by three brothers, and today under the leadership of James ‘JD’ Ambridge and our forward thinking management team, we are modernising and professionalising every aspect of our business, ensuring we remain at the forefront of the lifting industry.
For over 40 years, NMT Crane Hire has set the standard in crane hire, heavy lifting, and precision lifting solutions. Through dedication, expertise, and a commitment to quality, we’ve earned a reputation as the go-to name in the crane, construction and film/media industries.
Today, when people think crane hire, they think NMT – no matter the scale or complexity of the job.

Tailored Solutions for Productions

Why Choose NMT?

If your production needs specialist crane hire or logistics support, contact us at 0800 026 6985 or send us a message online.

If your production needs specialist crane hire or logistics support, contact us at 01753 785351 or send us a message online.

Our successful projects

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Cinderella
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Mission Impossible
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The Batman
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The Flash

Meet the TEAM

Our commitment to safety, innovation, and customer satisfaction ensures that we provide tailored solutions to meet the specific demands of each project.
JD Ambridge

Managing Director

Bill Harrison

Technical Sales Team

Gerry White

Sales and Operations Director.

Andy Sutliff

Media Operations Manager

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