The Benefits of a Below-Ground Level Scissor Lift

Safety is always an important consideration when designing a product to help others do their jobs more efficiently. Ergonomics should also be considered when making a decision on a piece of equipment being designed to assist employees in the manufacturing industry. Handling Specialty has been designing, building and supporting products like multi-stage turbine lifts for […]

The Forklevator Still Top Performer in Forklift Maintenance in 2016

The Forklevator four post Forklift service lift allows preventive maintenance programs and service work to be completed with an unobstructed view of the undercarriage. This design revolutionized onsite forklift maintenance, with some customers claiming time savings of up to 40% in contrast to using manual jacking or overhead cranes for onsite underside forklift servicing. Built […]

Meet the MGV, Designed for the Locomotive Industry

low-profile agv

MGV, or Manually Guided Vehicle, was engineered and manufactured by Handling Specialty for the locomotive industry to assist in moving and lifting components for assembly on a raised passenger car.    This material handling vehicle includes castor wheels to support a 360-degree turning radius’ and an elevating table top which can lift 5000 lbs and also […]

Royal Caribbean Aquatheatre

It’s the summer season, and you may be feeling the need to travel. Did you know that Handling Specialty designed and manufactured the underwater stage lifts for Royal Caribbean’s Aquatheater, which provides aquatic stage shows on both the Allure and the Oasis of the Seas? Back in 2008, Handling Specialty won the contract for both […]