Today is the industries second Global Lifting Awareness Day #GLAD2021 and here at REID, we’re joining in and sharing what makes us and so many of our team ‘GLAD’ to be part of the global lifting industry.
If you’re currently using a Tripod to meet your portable lifting requirements, the Porta Gantry Rapide, which is a lightweight and height-adjustable system may be a better option for you. It performs all the functions of a Tripod but also has several significant advantages.
A Double Winched TDAVIT allows engineers to safely access the maintenance ladder installed to inspect a new flood defence structure managed by the Somerset Drainage Boards Consortium and the Environment Agency on the Bristol Channel coast.
Available in different sizes to height of lift and clear operating span requirements, the Porta Gantry Rapide also has an excellent strength to weight ratio, which makes it the perfect portable lifting solution for material handling.
Our PORTADAVIT QUANTUM is a one-piece rapidly deployable solution that is available in a stropped or winched variant, they offer tremendous strength to weight ratio with the smallest stropped unit weighing just 18kg and can lift up 600kg for materials and 300kg for personnel. The innovative design of the PORTADAVIT QUANTUM transfers the load to the kingpin at the base of the davit.
Aluminium gantries have various advantages over steel, including strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance. However, steel gantries are not without their own advantages. We discuss the advantages of each gantry system in depth to give readers a clearer view of which is best for them.
The Porta Gantry Rapide is one of our most popular and versatile mobile gantry cranes, which leads the field in terms of strength, safety, and performance. Completely portable and made from durable and lightweight aluminum, our Porta Gantry Rapide provides an essential alternative to steel lifting systems.
We’re backing the Lifting Equipment Engineers’ Association (LEEA)’ campaign to help raise the profile of the industry right around the world and hopefully spark the interest and imagination of the next generation of recruits.
A chance meeting and a generous loan offer by REID Lifting enabled a traditional stone carver to create a stunning new War Memorial to remember the fallen from two villages in the Forest of Dean. Learn more about the Porta Gantry 11000lb and how it supported in this local project.
Learn more about some great features which makes the PORTADAVIT QUANTUM ideal for personnel lifting and fall protection applications such as confined space and rope access tasks.
The PORTAGANTRY RAPIDE is a world beating, adaptable lifting device. It has a range of accessories that make it suitable for fall protection applications which combined with the testing we have done, ensures it meets the requirements of international fall protection standards. The PORTAGANTRY RAPIDE can provide an ideal solution for completing many personnel lifting applications due to its wide range of features.
The versatility of the PORTAGANTRY system means it can be used for lifting and lowering a whole variety of loads on the deck of oil tankers, while remaining stable.
The Porta Gantry is one of our most popular mobile gantry cranes, which leads the field in terms of strength, safety, and performance. Completely portable and made from durable and lightweight aluminum, our Porta Gantry provides an essential alternative to steel lifting systems. Our Porta Gantry is easily customizable with a variety of beam lengths and A-frame sizes which allows for a range of work environments and applications.
REID Lifting is focused on reducing the environmental impact which our business has on the world, this World Earth Day we wanted to share our top 6 which we have managed to achieve to reduce our carbon footprint and move toward becoming a more sustainable business.
A PORTAGANTRY® lifting solution made easy work of installing a luxury spa pool in a basement where the maximum working height was 11’ 4” and each section weighed around 2000lb.
Our PORTADAVIT QUANTUM is a one-piece rapidly deployable solution that is available in a stropped or winched variant, they offer tremendous strength to weight ratio with the smallest stropped unit weighing just 40lb and can lift up 1320lb. The innovative design of the PORTADAVIT QUANTUM transfers the load to the kingpin at the base of the davit. The PORTADAVIT QUANTUM can provide an ideal solution for completing many goods lifting applications due to its wide range of features.
The Porta Gantry Rapide is a height adjustable, foldable gantry designed for easy storage and rapid deployment. It is perfect for use in confined spaces because of its compact size and adjustable design and provides excellent safety capacity in terms of fall arrest activation.
One of the most popular lifting products within our davit range is our TDAVIT, which is ideal for many working at height, confined space and safety tasks. Completely portable and made from durable and lightweight aluminum, our TDAVIT is a portable davit system that can provide an anchor point for fall arrest. This system is essential in tasks where a greater height of lift or reach is required and also provides dual functionality for lifting equipment and machinery.
Two brand-new 15 storey apartment blocks overlooking Salford Quays needed an efficient and unobtrusive façade access system for maintenance and cleaning.
REID Lifting, the leading UK-based producer of aluminium portable lifting and access systems, has appointed Michael Stuhr as its new Regional Sales Manager for the DACH and Benelux regions.