Vertical Drop Lifter

My Automotive Operations Require an Accurate Elevation Change Between Conveyance Lines which will Talk to my Mainframe. A Vertical Drop Lifter is a machine which can be used to move products automatically from one level to another. The technology which drives it can be as simple or as advanced as a client prefers. Equipped with […]

Wind Tunnel Turn Table Engineering

HSML received a purchase order for one (1) ROT-10 Turntable and one (1) ROT-20 Turntable, A major wind tunnel engineering firm required two turn tables for a wind tunnel that will be placed in a Texas University. Handling Specialty’s designs offered the project everything they’d asked for, including controls which allow the operator to customize […]

Four-Stage Hydraulic Lift

With a lifting capacity of 12,000 lbs and a fully raised height of 49 feet, this four-stage hydraulic scissor lift was custom designed for a very specific application at a missile defence test complex. The unit has a lowered height of just eight feet. Watch the video.

Drop Tables in Rail and Transportation Applications

Drop tables for the transit industry refer to equipment designed and built for maintenance operations to assist the technicians with the easy removal of wheel sets, traction motors/combos, and full trucks/bogies of freight cars, transit vehicles and locomotives. Locomotive drop tables can range from lifting capacities between 5 and 125 tons, incorporating virtually every weight […]

Lift Truck Portavator

Designed and built to initially service the automotive manufacturing industry’s application needs in moving stamping line dies from one end of their facility to the other, the Portavator can be custom engineered and designed for any facility. The Portavator converts a forklift into a powerful and efficient in-plant material handling system capable of moving heavy […]

Personnel Lifts for the Rail Industry

Handling Specialty has designed and manufactured numerous personnel lifts for locomotive engine manufacturers. The custom-engineered lifts are operated in pairs (with the engine in the center placed on a head stock/tail stock positioner) and allow technicians to safely and ergonomically position themselves during the assembly process. For more features and benefits of a Handling Specialty […]