Custom Tooling Positioner

Custom Tooling Positioner

Overview This ergonomic tooling rotisserie will be used to position composite parts during assembly operations. Taking up a fixed position lagged to the assembly facility floor, this rotisserie will operate intermittently, capable of lifting and holding up to 700 lbs. and rotating 360 degrees in both clockwise and counter-clockwise directions. This unit also includes 6 […]

Custom Work Positioner

Overview Built for the aerospace industry, this robust, custom-engineered headstock/tailstock tooling rotisserie allows for ergonomic access to multiple product sizes. It accomplishes this via rail wheels on one half of the unit, which traverses up to 20′ of rail to accommodate varying sizes of product. The unit(s) also travels up and down on two synchronized […]

Wind Tunnel Turn Tables

Overview A major wind tunnel engineering firm required two turntables for a wind tunnel they will place in a Texas University. Handling Specialty’s designs offered the project everything they’d asked for, including controls which allow the operator to customize the stop-position of the rotating top, set designated stops and run clockwise and counter-clockwise.

Rail Rotator Work Positioner

Overview The rail rotator work positioner is designed to precisely position the rail equipment for maintenance operations in a rail MRO facility. This task is accomplished with lift, lower, and 360-degree rotation options, placing the equipment at ergonomic working levels. Consisting of a primary fixed Jack equipped with a 360° rotating plate and a secondary […]

Rail Cable Fixture Rotator

Overview This custom cable fixture rotator designed and built for a rail industry client is used to manufacture cable trays for locomotives and coaches. It is used during the assembly of cable carrier trays for locomotives and other rail vehicles. If you are manufacturing equipment for LRT, Monorail or Heavy rail, the Handling Specialty cable […]

Automatic Wheel-Set Turntable

Overview These wheel-set turntables are used to automatically rotate a single wheel-set as part of an automated wheel re-machining center. Used to re-direct the wheel-set on fixed rails in the workshop. The turntables capture the wheel-set that is rolled onto it. The turntable rotates left or right at 90 degrees (as programmed) and then pushes the […]