Powered Rail Turntable

Overview These nine rail turntables are used to automatically rotate a single wheelset from a bogie (truck). When the wheelset is rolled onto the turntable, stops on the turntable track will secure it while the turntable rotates 90 degrees. After rotating the stops will release the wheelset and a lever mechanism will push the wheelset […]
Multi-Post Theatre Stage Lift

Overview This sloat and lift system will operate at a Children’s theater which includes a single stage lift system with turntables, center, and sloat lifts, secured in the theater pit and used intermittently during live performances. Features Up limit switches Down limit switches Over-travel limit switches Absolute encoder on motor Pit interlocked handrail sections
Manual Guided Vehicle with Lift Table for Rail

Overview These low-duty, manually guided vehicles will be used in a rail assembly facility on the shop floor to intermittently assist in the install of components into locomotives and coaches. These units include scissor lifts with rollerball tooling on the platforms for easy, ergonomic accessibility of product. Features Velocity fuses for hydraulic scissor lifts Accordion […]
Engine Rollover Material Handling Solution

Overview Engineered and manufactured to rotate heavy-duty gas engines built for the energy industry, this engine rollover system allows technicians 360 degree access to the engine as they assemble, inspect and maintain the equipment. Positioning the engine like this creates a safe and efficient process during assembly operations which will include 5 revolutions per hour, […]
Personnel Lifts for Automotive Assembly Inspection

Overview Two custom, electro-mechanical personnel lifts, lagged to the customer’s floor raise and lower on heavy-duty scissor lifts and will be used to position personnel during the inspection process of vehicles in a major automobile manufacturer’s paint shop. These units are engineered to handle 2 shifts per day, 5 days a week, 50 weeks a […]
Circular Theater Stage Lift Systems

Overview This custom, circular stage lift system was designed and built to the specific requirements of a theater company’s choreography at their themed resort. As are many of Handling Specialty’s custom equipment packages, this was engineered as a turnkey solution for their spectaculars. Included in this design were two self-propelling Sloat lifts to travel in […]