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What Are the Types of Lifting Equipment?

May 30th 2025

Lifting equipment plays a vital role across industries such as construction, manufacturing, utilities, and maintenance. It enables safe, efficient movement of heavy materials while reducing manual labor, improving productivity, and supporting compliance with OSHA and ASME standards. From davit cranes and hoists to jacks, winches, and rigging gear, each tool has a specific purpose in material handling operations. Key Takeaways Understanding the types of lifting equipment is essential for safety,…