Custom Material Handling System

Material Handling System

Overview Lagged to the purchaser’s floor, this custom material handling system work positioner performs lift, rotate and traversing operations. It performs 1 cycle per hour, 8 hours a day, 262 days per year. Designed to handle sections of utility poles being indexed onto the equipment. The poles will be raised up and transferred over to […]

Aero Engine Lift Workstation

aero engine lift workstation 2

Overview Lagged to the purchaser’s floor, these Aero engine workstation lifting systems will be used during aero engine repair and overhaul operations. They will run intermittently with 10 cycles up/down per day. Features Multiple synchronized actuators -Electronically Synchronized Failsafe back-up brake “Dead man” style pushbuttons VFD Controller on Main Lift motors Secondary Anti-Fall system Redundant […]

Pit Lift Assembly with Iris Pit Cover

Iris Cover for pit lift

Overview This pit lift assembly with an iris cover allows for intermittent operation (2 cycles per shift, i shift per day, 365 days per year) and is controlled by a pendant attached to the motor to allow technicians to assemble a turbine vertically as it rises from below grade. The iris opens and closes as […]

Custom Electro-Mechanical Pit Lift

Pit lift cut away with top

Overview Designed for strength and structural rigidity, this pit-mounted, electro-mechanical pit lift runs intermittently 1 cycle per hour, 20 hours per day. It is designed to work on turbines for the power-generation industry, positioning technicians around the product to assemble and maintain the turbines vertically. Features Up/down limit switches Overtravel limit switches E-Stop Main Control […]

100 Ton Transfer Table for Rail Maintenance

100 ton rail transfer table

Overview This 100-ton Rolling Stock Transfer Table for rail maintenance will be used to shift rail vehicles between six (6) parallel tracks from incoming tracks in a new paint shop. It includes a motor starter panel mounted at one end with control panel, a walkway on one side of track, locking pockets, bumpers and bus […]

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 […]