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Businesses (commercial or industrial) that use production lines or move items out for shipping usually require as much flexibility as possible. Suppose the facility needs to handle multiple production lines or process many inventory items. In that case, it may be more cost-efficient to dedicate one or more equipment items for a group of items in a specific weight range. A hoist or crane designed for smaller loads frees up equipment for heavier wo …

Each business needs the most flexible choice of equipment for their operation. For companies that need to move, ship, or store large items such as aircraft engines or assemble and repair equally heavy or oversized items, a 7.5 to 10-ton gantry crane from Protek Crane Solutions is often the right choice for flexibility and durability.There are several options when it comes to overhead cranes and hoists. Bridge cranes and monorail hoists can s …

Assembly line operations often require an overhead hoist that suspends and moves heavy items through multiple workstations along a linear line for extended amounts of time. If it is an industrial operation, then a 10-ton Monorail Hoist from Protek Crane Solutions can handle any task, including items that require blasting to remove rust, painting or applying protective coatings, and transportation to storage or shipping stations. A monorail hoist …

If your operational environment is routinely dusty, generates a lot of residue, or has a high flammability risk due to item assembly or production, then electrically powered hoists can be a fire hazard due to the heat and sparks they generate. Compressed air hoists do not create either hazard, providing a safer environment for employees and facilities. At Protek Crane Solutions, we have an extensive inventory of air hoists to meet any specia …