Hoist

Zasche handling, a leading provider for load handling technology, has launched a new range of rope hoists, the Zasche-Rope Hoist Electric (Z-RE). Designed for safety, reliability, and performance, the Z-RE enables operators to position loads with accuracy, offering assistance with complex assembly tasks. Available in four load capacities (60kg, 80kg, 100kg, and 250kg), the Z-RE […]

Kito PWB has introduced their new Kito RY Series Wire Rope Hoists. Designed for safety, reliability and performance, these low headroom wire rope hoists have an M5 duty rating for any heavy-duty lifting demand. The standard configurations are certified and conformed to Australian Standard AS 1418. The RY Series Wire Rope Hoist provides high lifting […]

Nobles partners with William Hackett Lifting Products to offer quality hoisting, introducing patented Quad Pawl technology into the Australian marketplace. Patented Quad Pawl technology Providing operators with increased levels of safety and better performance is paramount to Nobles’ business model, William Hackett’s vision and objectives are the same making them the perfect partner. Chain hoists […]

Incorporating William Hackett’s patented quad pawl (QP) mechanism, the new WH C4 QP is the latest addition to the company’s chain hoist range aimed at the onshore industry. Ben Burgess, director at William Hackett says, “Innovation based on a detailed understanding of lifting applications is at the heart of what we do, and this latest […]

In 2020 Kito introduced the Kito Electric Chain Balancer: it looks like a chain hoist, but it’s a new product, entirely different from any that Kito has developed before. As the name suggests, in a broad sense, it’s a machine for maintaining balance. A balancer for a hoist generates power balanced with the weight of […]

Konecranes has introduced a new synthetic rope upgrade to its S-series hoists, to provide significant advantages over alternative materials. Synthetic rope reduces wear and tear of both the rope and the components, as it has less surface pressure and friction against the reeving components. James Dowe, managing director of Konecranes Australia and New Zealand says, […]

GIS AG has added two new hoists to its LP electric chain motor series for the entertainment industry. The LP1600 and LP2500 take the capacity range to 6300kg. Swiss manufacturer, GIS, is also launching a new GHF/GMF generation of manual and motorised trolleys. The LP1600 completes the LP series with maximum capacities of 2500kg (D8), […]

Industrial hoist and crane maker Kito Corporation will begin accepting orders in Japan for its 10t TCH air hoist from September 15, 2020. This is an environmentally friendly product, free from harmful substances as listed in “Kito’s 15 prohibited substances.” Powered by air, the motor of the new air hoist cannot burn out and ignition […]

Konecranes has introduced the new C-Series electric chain hoist to Australia, Singapore, China, and Malaysia, with the rest of the APAC region to be included progressively in the months ahead. It is designed to be the most durable electric chain hoist available, to provide a hard-working industrial hoist for industries such as manufacturing, materials handling, […]

Industrial hoist and crane maker Kito Corporation will begin selling its new TCH air hoist in Japan on 8 November. Powered by compressed air, the air-hoist product has no motor to burn out and is much safer in flammable environments so can be used in broad range of applications. Kito says that by having no […]