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When operating within the lifting gear industry, it is commonplace that workers will need to be operating at height. Lifting equipment, which often finds itself in industries such as construction, engineering or shipbuilding, can involve use on extre...

Crane gantry systems, also known as mobile gantries, mobile lifting gantries or A-frame gantries, are extremely useful pieces of lifting and lowering equipment used in many environments. Here at Lifting Gear Direct, we stock various different gantry ...

Working at height is an extremely common everyday occurrence in many businesses and operations around the UK. It can mean working at great heights, many storeys above the ground, or it can also mean working at much smaller distances.Regardless of the...

Handling Steel Drums SafelyIndustrial drums such as streel drums or plastic drums have an extensive use within industrial environments, and are often heavy pieces of cargo, especially when full. Often made from steel, they are primarily used for both...