Case Studies

1) Accident Prevention Worth It’s Weight

The safety manager worries about twisted knees, broken ankles, medical bills, recovery periods, new recruits and overtime. He is not a coach, yet he has responsibility for 13 “teams.” ...

2) Air Bearing Portable Lift and Turn

Custom built portable-lift and turntable fits air casting system to provide a precise degree of positioning.

3) Air Cargo Lifts Handle Large Containers

A major logistics company required a loading dock solution for transferring extremely large and heavy air cargo containers between variable truck bed heights and a fixed dock height.

4) Aircraft Weighing System with Wireless HMI Controls

Wireless controls operate load cell lift system from any location.

5) Air-Powered Transport Lift For Spacecraft Manufacturing

This extremely specialized application involved designing a scissor lift with mobile base to be part of an engine crawler table that will position a mammoth rocket engine to a test ...

6) Autoquip's New Dock Lift Replaces Old Failing One

Autoquip’s PLTC Dock Lifts are fully versatile with a wide range of model configurations that it made it easy to select a standard model to fit the customer’s applications. All we had ...

7) Back Saving Pallet Level Loaders Win Accolades from Workers

Preprinted newspaper inserts are fed into inserting drums at the rate of 25,000 per hour at the newspaper plant. At that speed, a pallet load of 14,000 inserts goes down pretty fast. ...

8) Battery Operated Portable Tork 2 Scissor Lift

A battery powered traversing lift for steel coating manufacture was used due to a low headroom condition where a fork truck would not fit into the available space. The clear raised ...

9) Carousel Work Platform with Special Tooling Fixture

Autoquip’s customer needed a work platform with a large surface area that would hold a fixture for their tooling in the middle while also allowing room for workers to walk around the ...

10) CNH America – Tractor Tire Lift

Our customer CNH America, a global manufacturer of agriculture and construction equipment required a lift system in their tractor manufacturing location to raise their tractors weighing ...

11) Contoured Work Platform for Forging Process

This project called for a unique work platform that would help with a forging process.  The wanted a work platform that would not take up a lot of space in their work cell and allow ...

12) Custom Tilter Improves Ergonomics for Aerospace Tooling for Assembly and Testing

Aerostructure Systems specializes in the production of jet engine nacelle systems and thrust reversers, along with composite aerostructures for applications on commercial and military ...

13) Custom Work Platform with Circular Opening for Jet Engine Assembly

A leading manufacturer and service provider of aircraft engines is opening a new facility and implementing a new vertical assembly station to keep up with increase demand in engine ...

14) Dual Hinge Tilter for Stacking and Loading Infiltration System Chambers

Custom tilting solution from Autoquip that can lay flat one wing or both, and tilts left or right, or both sides simultaneously.

15) Dual Ram Lift Used to Move Large Reels of Wire and Cable for Testing

Autoquip developed a custom Dual Ram Lift with dual hydraulic cylinders to provide direct power to both sides of the platform to accommodate extremely high edge loading of massive ...