Mechanical Lift for Steel Industry

Overview Handling Specialty custom engineered and designed a two-lift system for servicing large access plates on the bottom of induction furnaces for a major North American steel company. The hazardous and rigorous environmental demands of the metal processing industry required a system that was robust and satisfied stringent safety standards. Features Robust build to satisfy […]

Custom Personnel Lifts & Adjustable Work Platforms

Overview Custom Personnel Lifts & Adjustable Work Platforms raise and lower personnel, precisely positioning them to complete their task. These units can be fully customized to ensure efficient and effective work is carried out. Custom Personnel Lifts & Adjustable Work Platforms can include sliding bridges where necessary, straddling products, creating an ergonomic work environment, and […]

Automatically Guided Vehicles

Overview Move your raw steel through the foundry with an automatically guided vehicle. Customized for the iron & steel industry, these AGVs are built to withstand the environmental challenges of the steel industry. Custom tooling allows the steel to be placed and the AGV to autonomously pick up the heavy load and move it from […]

Ladle Transfer Cars

Overview Ladle transfer cars are used to carry hot metal ladles for transfer within the plant. Handling Specialty manufactures transfer cars for all industries, from automotive to steel and engineer their handling equipment for reliability. Steel is where their robust designs and custom engineering is especially valued. With weight capacities of up to 300 tons, […]

Custom Hydraulic Rotating Scissor Lifts

Overview These robust, custom, hydraulic rotating scissor lifts were engineered to position zinc plates for the smelting industry. These scissor lifts can raise and lower up to 6000 lbs., as well as rotate the zinc plates into position during the smelting process. These lifts will run 29 cycles/hr., 12 jogs/cycle, 24 hrs./day, and 310 days/year. […]

DC Battery Powered Ladle Lift

Overview A DC Battery Powered Ladle Lift removes the cords that can be pinched and severed, making the process of raising and lowering the technician safer. Since refractory firebrick in pour ladles requires continual replacement, the ladle lift replaces traditional scaffolding used in the re-bricking job. The lift is loaded into the ladle using a […]