What are Grade 10 Chain Slings

Chain slings are used to make lifting easier, safer and more efficient in a wide variety of commercial and construction environments. If you don’t need a grade 12 chain sling, but you need more than a grade 6 or grade 8 chain sling, then grade 10 is likely to be the ideal option for you. Grade 10 chain slings are used with cranes, hoists and lifting equipment to ensure that loads can be lifted safely and as conveniently as possible. Many chain slings can be purchased from various different brands, meaning that there will always be a chain sling to suit your purpose. When you choose a grade 10 chain... Read More »

What are Pallet Trucks

Pallet trucks are used to make lifting processes easier and safer, so they can be carried out in less time and a more efficient way. Any site worker or business owner will know that it’s important to work this out, so all lifting processes can be optimised and you can get the best results out of your whole team. It can even go so far as to revolutionise the ways that teams work together, allowing for better teamwork and giving people in the team the chance to do what they do best, by making the heavy lifting parts of their role easier. There are different kinds of pallet trucks that... Read More »

A Guide for Electric Chain Hoists

Buying electric chain hoists requires many different considerations on a variety of specifications and topics to ensure the correct product is purchased. It can be difficult when specifying an electric chain hoist for the first time, or if you are not sure whether a manual hoist, electric chain hoist or electric wire rope hoist will be the best option. In general, an electric chain hoist can lift loads of up to around 50 tonnes. If you need a higher capacity, you may need to think about a different lifting option. When you choose an electric chain hoist, you can choose the option that best suits you for your processes, your... Read More »

Getting the Most Out of a Forklift Truck

Forklift trucks are very good value for money and can be great for use in warehouses, factories, areas where lots of equipment or items are being stored, and even shop floors or larger industrial environments. One single forklift can do lots of different jobs and can be highly valuable when used in the right way. When using forklifts and buying them in the first place, think about the range of tasks they will carry out, which will help form a decision on which kind you will buy. Once you have a forklift truck already, it is very important to maintain it well and keep it in good condition. It will... Read More »

A Bespoke Jib Crane for Improving Processes

Jib cranes can be made bespoke as well as bought already complete, so you can specify capacity, height, mounting options, and anything else that is important. Jib cranes are highly flexible and can help with all manner of business processes. With a bespoke jib crane, even more will be available to you and there are many ways you can make it your own. If you are considering a bespoke jib crane, the initial step you need to take is to think about your needs. Consider the processes already in place for things like packaging, handling and lifting – what needs to be improved? What would make your services faster, and... Read More »