Handling Equipment for Rail-Transportation Industry
Known for our custom material handling equipment, Handling Specialty has built for multiple industries requiring robust, custom equipment to solve specific applications. In July 2011, Handling Specialty became part of Whiting Equipment within the Whiting Corporation’s family of companies. Whiting Corp. is a well-known provider of Rail and Transportation equipment who have provided Drop-Tables, Portable electric jacks and […]
In-Ground Turbine Lift Assembly
In order to build out turbines for power generation, Handling Specialty engineers custom in-ground lifts to be placed in pits fully assembled so technicians can work on the turbines at ground level. Turbine assembly lifts are often designed to be fitted into existing pits allowing for greater safety during the assembly process and keeping all […]
Nuclear Maintenance Platforms
The energy industry is an important part of Handling Specialty’s portfolio, and few are as challenging as nuclear. This order included four units and one handling cart to move the product to its final destination through the plant. Each maintenance platform will dock in storage frames suspended above the rail tracks they will travel on […]
Why Skillet Lifts for Final Assembly
What is a skillet lift? Skillet lifts are electro-mechanical or hydraulic scissor lifts which are paired with a conveyor system – moving platforms that support both the vehicle and the manufacturing team performing assembly operations. The skillets are outfitted with custom tooling and programmed to raise and lower heights along the conveyor’s path, which assist […]
Tandem Heavy-Duty MGVs
What’s better than one heavy-duty MGV? Joining it with another to create a tandem material-handling Goliath. Whether an MGV or an AGV, where one or the other is imagined for the manufacturing and assembly industries, they need to be built with stamina in mind. Multiple cycles running machines day and night to produce a client’s […]
Robust Personnel Lift
When your assembly process requires up/down motion to position your technicians with 360-degree access to the product, Handling Specialty should be your first call. An example of this style lift system is found in this version; engineered with optimal usable space, this system holds all necessary material on the platform with at least (2) operators. […]