It’s easy for us to talk about HIAB. We introduced the first HIAB articulating crane to Canada in 1953 and have been partnered with them as their exclusive Canadian distributor ever since. It’s also easy for us to sing the praises of our Canadian dealers. It’s less common for a well-respected industry magazine to put […]

We’ve been talking trash ever since we got the new HIAB S-HiPRO 130 crane in stock. It’s the first roof-mounted crane designed explicitly for waste compactors. What does that mean to the waste management industry? Flexibility, fuel savings, fewer trips, less driving time and significantly more compactor space. Twenty-five percent more to be exact.  The […]

HIAB has developed a whole new category of a hydraulic oil tank. They’re calling it ‘cyclone technology’– and it’s a game-changer for your truck-mounted crane. This easy-to-mount new accessory saves you money, space, weight and emissions. The HIAB Cyclone Tank uses 60% less oil to prolong the lifespan of your pump, oil and hydraulic systems. […]

HIAB’s Hydraulic Crane Hook is big value – delivering big for your lifting operations, making them even faster, safer, more comfortable and more productive. Like most HIAB accessories, it’s designed with a specific purpose in mind. In this case, to pick up a pallet fork from the truck body. And this innovative little add-on is […]

It may be that storks are the quintessential unit of delivery for new births, but when a trio of outrageous Brits gets involved, don’t expect anything to be done in the usual fashion. When comedians and car buffs Richard Hammond, James May and Jeremy Clarkson took their Amazon ‘Road Show’ to Barbados, their choice of […]

HIAB’S latest Test and Innovation Centre is an example of their commitment to quality and innovation, a commitment that aligns with how we feel about our equipment and our customers who purchase and work with it every day. HIAB has invested heavily – more than $2.8 million Euros – in a new product and development […]

Who needs to hire extra help to handle backbreaking loads? Not you! All you need is the new HIAB T-CLX 009. The smallest of HIAB’s new lightweight T-series cranes, this little gem weighs only 130 kg and folds up small enough to fit comfortably beneath your pickup cover. But don’t let its small size fool […]

Safe, accurate crane operation requires a lot of skill and expertise on the part of the operator. And skilled operators are in high demand and many spend years perfecting their techniques. But even then, loading, unloading and delivering a load with pinpoint accuracy in tricky conditions isn’t easy. Crane operators have to be constantly aware […]

HIAB’s biggest crane yet is the 94 tonne/metre X-HiPro 1058 – big enough for almost any tough job, anywhere. And with a vertical jib reach up to 38 metres, it can rise to almost any situation with speed and precision. Since its recent European launch, it’s taking the world by storm – you’ll find the […]