Manheim, PA – Harrington Hoists, Inc. recently introduced their new line of Below-The-Hook and Material Handling Equipment. Harrington’s Below-The-Hook offering includes: Lifting Beams, Spreader Beams ...

Construction is basically a material handling process in that it requires the movement of materials — rock, dirt, debris, trees, shrubs, etc. — from one place to another so that materials can be moved ...

At first glance, a hook lift is easy to understand. The name says it all. A hook lift assembly is used to lift containers and other bodies onto and off of a truck for easy, secure transport. Yet, ...

Buffalo Grove, Illinois-based Liftomatic Material Handling Inc., a material handling equipment manufacturer, has expanded its line of drum handling equipment to include the new model 3A-HD-BHDL, a ...

Self-locking hooks offer many clear benefits over sling or standard hooks, all contributing to enhanced safety in their lifting operations, according to Felix Nyberg, global product manager at The ...

It used to be that moving and positioning concrete barriers, pipes and oddly shaped materials could be cumbersome, time consuming and, at times, unsafe. Often, the process involved slings, straps and ...

Automation and robotics have made material handling effortless (aside from the headaches created by software glitches). However, there are major limitations and some tasks cannot be done with robots ...