Manufacturing Day event

In support of the Manufacturing Day event at Mohawk College on October 24, Handling Specialty took part in a film produced to encourage and excite students about the different career paths they can apply for within the manufacturing umbrella. Represented from Handling Specialty are Tyler Winger, electrical/hydraulic engineer, and Josh Murrell, welder. Each explains his […]

Nuclear Facilities Material Handling Equipment Provider

Handling Specialty works with clients in the nuclear industry to engineer and manufacture massive four post lifts, unique portable tilt and rotate platforms, gimble service lifts, bridges, retubing platforms, and many more custom products to assist in the refurbishment of nuclear reactors, nuclear waste storage, and day to day operations. One of our massive four […]

Manufacturing Day, 2016

Manufacturing Day is October 7th. Manufacturing week is from the 1st to the 7th. Though our Private tour and presentation fall on October 12th this year, the month of October has been granted Manufacturing Month status. Our event has been added to the MFGday website, announcing all of the potential tours available in your area. […]

Autonomous Vehicles Began in the Material Handling Industry

AGVs, or Automatic Guided Vehicles, have been providing solutions in the materials handling business for many years. With the advent of autonomous vehicles hitting our roadways in the coming years, the story of the AGV is an important one. The very first autonomous guided vehicle was a modified towing tractor that was used to pull […]

Leadership in Manufacturing

The People Who Influence you are the People Who Believe in you. This quote rings true at Handling Specialty, where the management believes in their employees, and employees have leaders influencing them, not just managing them. Management is a learned skill, but leadership is bred in the bone. Handling Specialty knows how to pick leaders, […]

Robust Truck and Bogie Drop Tables

Locomotive truck/Bogie Drop Tables are an essential part of any rail transportation maintenance facility. Handling Specialty has been designing customized versions of this equipment for multiple clients and has experienced return business because of its robust design and manufacturing practices, friendly installation specialists, and unsurpassed support services. You can find Handling’s Locomotive Drop Tables all […]