At Hoistech, we’re used to lifting heavy loads — but every now and then, it’s the lighter lifts that matter most. Our recent charity run for the Children’s Health Foundation gave us the chance to do just that.
We set out to collect toys, clothes, and books for children in need, and thanks to the incredible generosity of our team, partners, and friends, we didn’t just hit our target — we knocked it out of the park!
Here’s how we help you avoid those awkward lifting fails and ensure your project is safe, efficient, and cost-effective (with zero heavy lifting on your part).
Last week was European safety week. In the spirit of safety our very own expert, Joe Callaghan, hit the road to visit sites all across Ireland meeting with members of the industry and sharing essential knowledge about the safe use of lifting equipment.
Here’s how we help you avoid those awkward lifting fails and ensure your project is safe, efficient, and cost-effective (with zero heavy lifting on your part).
Today, we’re breaking down two popular options: web slings and chain slings. Both have their strengths, but which one is the best fit for your project? Let’s find out!
So, you’ve got something heavy to lift—maybe a giant steel beam or a piece of machinery that weighs more than your car. What’s next? Well, don’t guess! Calculating the load weight is essential. But don’t worry; it’s easier than it sounds!