Hoist

Finding the right sling for the job: Choosing the safest lifting sling

Lifting slings, those flexible rigging tools used to connect a crane or hoist to a load, are available in a…

The latest issue of Hoist is out now

The September issue of Hoist, the lifting industry’s authoritative voice over the past 20 years, is available for download here. In this…

Matt Barber on Global Lifting Awareness Day 2026: Not all lifting equipment is created equal

The return of the Global Lifting Awareness Day (GLAD) on Thursday 2 July 2026 saw the theme: ‘Not all lifting…

How smart features are transforming the industry

Smart features are now accepted, indeed demanded, on large equipment: owners of overhead cranes expect digital and remote monitoring, predictive…

Red Rooster Lifting MD Paul Shewan on the future of lifting

Can you tell us a bit about yourself and your role as an industry leader? I’m Paul Shewan, managing director…

Harrington Hoists installs hoists for new Doppelmayr USA facility

Doppelmayr USA relies on Harrington Hoists’ lifting products to support its manufacturing and installation operations. When the ropeway manufacturer recently…

Ben Dobbs answers frequently asked questions about grinding and welding

One of the frequently asked questions we receive at LEEA is: “Can I grind and weld steel components and accessories…

GIS ensures safe and precise lifting at a Tela tissue paper production line

Tela is one of Switzerland’s leading paper manufacturers. At its site in Niederbipp, the company produces high-quality hygiene papers such…

The latest issue of Hoist is out now

The July/August issue of Hoist, the lifting industry’s authoritative voice over the past 20 years, is available for download here. In this…