Lift Tables for Automotive Industry Fans
Overview Handling Specialty custom engineered and manufactured a series of portable but highly stable lift tables that supported large fans in an automotive test facility. The Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) was conducted at Handling Specialty’s facilities using the customer’s actual equipment. Features Scissor lift mounted on casters so the unit is portable. It can be […]
35,000 lbs. Capacity Tandem Lifts for the Continuous Feeding of Steel Blanks
Overview Handling Specialty custom designed and manufactured many steel blank destacking lifts that are used to continuously feed automotive stamping plant presses. Pictured in this Solution Story are two self-propelled lifts that were custom engineered and manufactured by Handling Specialty to meet the customer’s specific requirements. The lifts are durable and robust and are required […]
Research Facility Lift
Overview Handling Specialty Manufacturing was approached by an automotive customer to custom engineer and design a mechanical lift for its research facility. Called a pedestrian bridge, the lift is essentially a collapsible covered walkway to facilitate pedestrian traffic from the main floor level to raised research platform. Features Pivoting support legs. Translucent panels. Hydraulically operated […]
Hydraulic Lifts for Integration into AGVs
Overview Handling Specialty incorporated a new lift design into an existing AGV system for a North American automotive manufacturer. The resulting 2,000 lb capacity scissor lift was engineered to meet the existing system’s weight specifications while at the same time maintaining a limit of 1/8” deflection with the load. Features Mounted onto an existing AGV […]
Scissor Lifts for Automotive Industry
Overview Handling Specialty solved a material handling challenge in a Canadian auto plant by custom engineering and manufacturing a high-cycle, robust, and durable lift system that transferred car bodies atop steel skids between two sets of conveyors set on different levels. The lift has a powered conveyor mounted on top of it in the lowered […]
Traversing Drive Lift for Automotive Industry
Overview Handling Specialty played a significant part in the development of the modern assembly line used in automotive assembly plants today. This lift is a prototype developed for a Big Three automaker in the 80s as efficiency and ergonomics became an integral part of the auto assembly process. Handling Specialty custom engineered and manufactured these […]