Automotive MGV
Overview Though an MGV requires an operator to direct loads to and from your storage area, these vehicles are electric, eliminating exhaust fumes and hazardous liquids while being user-friendly and easy to operate. Features Another advantage to an MGV is that it can be outfitted with ergonomic lifts, roller tops, rotating tops, and more to […]
35,000 Lb. Hydraulic Scissor Lift for Automotive Assembly
Overview Handling Specialty custom designed and manufactured a 35,000 lb capacity production duty lift for an automotive assembly plant in the US. The lift received a fully assembled truck from a carrier on an overhead chain conveyor, then lowered the truck to floor level, where it was moved onto another conveyor. From this point, the […]
Hydraulic Lift for Body-in-White Paint Shop
Overview Handling Specialty focuses on heavy-duty, engineered-to-order lift equipment for various industries. One of their most recent custom lifts was designed for the assembly of a new all-terrain SUV in Mishawaka, Indiana. Located in the paint shop, the lift receives a truck body-in-white in the lowered position, allowing the operators to raise it to an […]
Lift Tables for Automotive Industry Fans
Overview Handling Specialty custom engineered and manufactured a series of portable but highly stable lift tables that supported large fans in an automotive test facility. The Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) was conducted at Handling Specialty’s facilities using the customer’s actual equipment. Features Scissor lift mounted on casters so the unit is portable. It can be […]
35,000 lbs. Capacity Tandem Lifts for the Continuous Feeding of Steel Blanks
Overview Handling Specialty custom designed and manufactured many steel blank destacking lifts that are used to continuously feed automotive stamping plant presses. Pictured in this Solution Story are two self-propelled lifts that were custom engineered and manufactured by Handling Specialty to meet the customer’s specific requirements. The lifts are durable and robust and are required […]
Research Facility Lift
Overview Handling Specialty Manufacturing was approached by an automotive customer to custom engineer and design a mechanical lift for its research facility. Called a pedestrian bridge, the lift is essentially a collapsible covered walkway to facilitate pedestrian traffic from the main floor level to raised research platform. Features Pivoting support legs. Translucent panels. Hydraulically operated […]