About Us

 

Linita Overview:

Linita is a highly capable company with an existing niche carved out in the hydro product supply field, such as:

  • Hoists
  • Trashracks and Trashrakes
  • Draftube Gates
  • Intake Gates
  • Bulkhead Gates
  • Stoplogs
  • Spillway Gates
  • Roller Gates, miters, locks, etc
  • Cranes

Our experience is vast and our knowledge is unparalleled in the heavy design and fabrication sector. Linita Design and Manufacturing has been in business for over 35 years, engineering and manufacturing quality, custom fabrications. Our specialization is in heavy weldments but we are virtually unlimited in our capabilities. Our vast experiences in other industries (large machine gear fabrication, presses, mining equipment, etc.) help us conquer new challenges every day.

 

Certifications and Memberships:

  • AWS D1.1 (American Welding Society)
  • AWS D1.5
  • AWS D1.6
  • AWS D14.1
  • MBE (Minority Business Owned Enterprise)
  • DBE (Disadvantaged Business Enterprise)
  • SSPC QP3 (The Society for Protective Coatings – Application of Protective Coatings)
  • AISC Certified (American Institute of Steel Construction – Intermediate Bridge w/ FCE (Fracture Critical Endorsement) & SPE (Sophisticated Paint Endorsement))
  • CWI (Certified Welding Inspector)
  • NACE-CIP Level 1 Inspector

 

Personnel

Linita’s facility, located near Buffalo, New York is world-class and features over 100 ton crane capacity, large thermal stress-relieving oven and full-scale blasting and painting booths. Our personnel average over 15 years experience in their respective fields and our private ownership and management team is one of the most innovative and progressive in our industry.

 

Shop & Equipment:

  • Blasting (Steel Grit) - 25’x14’x60’ Booth Size, full reclaim steel shot, air filtration system
  • Painting - 25’x14’x75’ Booth Size
  • Stress Relieving - 17’x10’x33’ 100ton car capacity, 2000F
  • Shop - approx. 90,000sq/ft
  • Yard - approx. 200,000 sq/ft lay down area
  • Cranes
    • Crane 1: 100 ton Capacity, dual trolley, dual hoist, VFD Control, 40’ under hook
    • Crane 2: 35 ton Capacity, single hoist, contactor control, 40’ under hook
    • Jib Cranes - 12-ea, 2-ton 20’ jib cranes
  • Welding Machines - 22 machines, flux core and stick, gas stick/generator
  • Radial Arm Drill Press - 2-ea
  • Mag. Drill Machines - 10 total
  • Horizontal Band Saw - 12” capacity, and 10” capacity
  • Iron Worker - 50 ton
  • Hydraulic Press - 100 ton
  • Misc. Tools
  • Misc. Rigging - 150 ton capacity
  • Trailers
    • Trailer 1: 120 ton Capacity
    • Trailer 2: 20 Ton capacity
  • Tractor
  • Tow-Motors
    • Tow-motor 1: 17,500# capacity
    • Tow-motor 2: 6,000# capacity
  • Man-lift - 19’ scissor
  • Machining
    • Lathe - 24” turning capacity, 8’ bed
    • Cincinnati Mill
    • Bridgeport
    • Key Seater
    • Radial Arm Drill
    • Arbor Presses
    • Toshiba 5.12” Horizontal Boring Mill
  • Freight Access - Truck, Rail, Barge

 

Measuring and Quality

Refer to Quality Manual

All fabrication measurements are conducted with steel tape measures. Set up for assembly requires transit for leveling and positioning. All machining measurements are done via, calibrated micrometers, CNC, etc. Final dimensions are recorded prior to final blasting, painting and assembly.