F-35 Wing Assembly Platforms

Overview When faced with the challenge of producing up to 22 planes per month for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Program, Lockheed Martin selected Handling Specialty based on our expertise in the automotive and aerospace industries. Vertical assembly stations are typically a four-post, screw-driven lift design with a platform that has a customized opening which […]

Underbody Truck Assembly Lift Station

assembly lift station

Overview Lagged to the factory floor, this underbody assembly lift system is an engineered lifting platform designed for strength and structural rigidity. It will run for 12 minutes per cycle (8 hours per shift, 1 shift per day, 251 days per year) to lift truck bodies at an EV plant while technicians and robotics complete […]

Aerospace paint booth gantry system

Overview Custom-designed and built to position technicians inside a paint booth, this paint booth gantry system comes as a pair of units. Each carriage ergonomically and safely positions technicians around the aircraft parts. Lift capacity per carriage is 1000 lbs and can travel horizontally, vertically and extend outward for precise positioning. Safety is built into […]

AGV Unload Station for Assembly

AGV unloader

Overview This AGV unload station is used to lift product off an automated guided vehicle during assembly tasks 50 times per day, 10 hours a day, 4 days per week. It is lagged to the client’s floor and can lift up to 4,000 lbs. This unload station allows technicians to work at ergonomic heights by […]

Turbine assembly pit mounted lift

in floor turbine lift

Overview This 4-post lift with lifting platform designed for strength and structural rigidity is pit-mounted and used in the assembly of turbines. It’s duty cycles were designed for intermittent operations (2 cycles per shift, 1 shift per day, 365 days per year). The technician will raise and lower the turbines on the lift as necessary […]

4-Post Custom Research Lift

Overview This custom, four-post, research lift will be used to test sprinkler systems for an insurance company during fire testing, intermittently, based on five (5) cycles per week. The unit will raise the sprinkler system to various, predetermined heights, to test effectiveness in multiple fire scenarios. Features Custom Manually Traversing Gantry with powered winch system […]