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Production systems for ships, barges ana offshore structures.

Section assembly line with heavy lift transport.

IF IMPROVED PRODUCTIVITY

IS YOUR GOAL,

YOU SHOULD TALK TO TTS.

PANEL LINES • SECTION ASSEMBLY LINES • SHAPE FABRICATION LINES • HEAVY

LIFT TRANSPORT SYSTEMS • SHOT BLAST

AND PAINT PROCESSING SYSTEMS.

TTS systems are both practical and economi- cal, offering immediate increases in productivity.

Our panel and section assembly lines can be used to build any kind of ship, barge or offshore structure, regardless of your yard size. Two to ten man-hours per ton can be realistic produc- tion figures.

Our shape fabrication lines dramatically re- duce material handling costs. And our shot blast and paint processing systems clean and prime steel efficiently.

By using TTS systems, you'll realize improved material handling, production flexibility and im- proved working conditions, without cumbersome and costly equipment. And we build to your re- quirements and suit your existing shop floor.

TTS can assist you in reducing costs in the 80's; we have done so for others the world over, again and again.

TOTAL

TRANSPORTATION

SYSTEMS INC. 813 Forrest Drive Telephone (804)595-5153

P.O. Box 6127 TWX 710-880-0003

Newport News, Virginia 23606

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