Choosing Vacuum Lifting Equipment
Consider the load's weight, dimensions, surface, lifting frequency and working environment. The right system depends on the material and the movement required.
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Material Handling Insights
Useful equipment advice, real-world applications and project examples to help you find smarter ways to lift, move and handle materials.
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01 / SHEET HANDLING
Vacuum Lifting
Safer, more controlled handling of sheet metal and other suitable loads.
Explore equipment → 02 / PALLET HANDLINGPallet Inverters
Practical options for changing, rotating and transferring palletised loads.
Explore equipment → 03 / ERGONOMIC LIFTINGIndustrial Manipulators
Assisted handling for awkward, repetitive or precision placement tasks.
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Equipment Guides
A starting point for comparing equipment types and understanding what to consider before selecting a handling solution.
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Pallet Inverters & Pallet Changers
Both can assist with pallet transfer, but the most appropriate system depends on product stability, throughput, pallet type and the available floor space.
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Moving Heavy Loads in Industrial Spaces
Check load distribution, floor suitability, route and turning space when planning to relocate heavy machines or equipment using transport trolleys.
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Case Studies & Projects
See how material handling equipment has been applied in real industrial workplaces. Full project details are hosted on Prolift.ie.
Healthcare packaging / Material handling
Manipulator Installation for Pharma Packaging
A column-mounted pneumatic manipulator was installed to help operators handle and position large cylindrical packaging materials with greater control.
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Pallet Inverter Installation at a Pharma Facility
A free-standing pallet inverter was supplied and installed to support safer pallet transfer and operational hygiene within a pharmaceutical manufacturing setting.
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