• SYSTEM LETS HOOKLIFTS TAKE COMMAND OF SHIPPING CONTAINERS

    There are more than 20 million ISO shipping containers just waiting for transport, out of reach for the hooklift industry – until now. The remote controlled Multilift Commander turns the Multilift XR21 into an all-in-one single-truck system purpose-made to lift and deliver ISO freight containers and flat racks. It’s the ultimate in value and versatility […]

  • ATLAS POLAR EMPLOYEE BUILDS A BETTER SEAT COVER

    Sunny and hot, fair and foul weather, we get it all in Canada. And when you’re working outdoors in all conditions, comfort matters. Cover n Go™ retractable seat cover was designed for Moffett forklifts by Greg Fraser, one of our innovative employees, and his wife, Debbie. Greg has been part of the Atlas Polar family […]

  • HOW TO CHOOSE THE RIGHT TRUCK-MOUNTED FORKLIFT

    Truck-mounted forklifts are an essential investment for many businesses. They are workhorses that deliver on almost every job site. From construction to landscaping and home improvement retailing, truck-mounted forklifts ensure essential materials are unloaded off the truck or trailer and delivered over any terrain to keep productivity moving. You want to know that you’re getting […]

  • THIS RECYCLING COMPANY WASTES NO TIME INVESTING IN EXPANSION

    In Canada and around the world, the pandemic has been a growth catalyst in the waste management sector. In the Midlands, U.K., A&A Recycling Services (part of national firm A.W. Jenkinson Group) has not wasted the opportunity. And they chose HIAB and Multilift to help them meet the growing demand. A&A Recycling Services play a […]

  • HIAB’S HI-TECH ARCTIC EXPEDITION

    When you send your equipment off to spend a year drifting the Arctic Ocean on an ice floe, there can be no doubt whatsoever that it’s up to the challenge. The HIAB X-HiDuo 108 E-4 truck-mounted crane is the intrepid explorer on the MOSAiC expedition, doing precisely that. Inspired by Norwegian researcher and explorer Fridtjof […]

  • INDUSTRY LEADERS PREDICT

    Home Improvement Retailing Magazine is the go-to publication for the building supply industry at large – equipment, retailers, dealers, distributors, contractors, building products and materials, manufacturing, merchandising and fixturing, sales professionals to point-of-sale. Each year, it features a state-of-the-industry report with predictions from key industry leaders on the year to come. To say that this […]

  • HIAB HELPING BUSINESSES RECOVER FROM COVID

    Covid-19 has challenged businesses all over the world. It’s been even more challenging in the UK, where companies are also reeling from Brexit. So when MV Commercial, one of the UK’s top independent commercial vehicle dealers, came up with a plan to help recovery and grow their company, we thought the story struck an interesting […]

  • VISION LAB TESTS THE LIMITS OF POSSIBILITY

    HIAB had a vision: tackle the long-time industry challenge of detecting and identifying objects in shifting environments and ever-changing climate conditions. HIAB has always been at the forefront of innovation. Vision Lab, the latest addition to its Test and Innovation Center in Hudiksvall, Sweden tests the limits of possibility. The state-of-the-art facility tests HIAB cranes, […]

  • HIAB SOS! HISTORIC HIGH TOWER RESCUE

    Innovative design ideas draw attention. Executing those ideas can mean ‘back to the drawing board’ without equally innovative solutions to do that – precisely what happened recently when Jersey Heritage had exciting new design and marketing ideas for their historic Radio Tower at Corbiére on the island of Jersey. The iconic site, located on the […]

  • REMOTE-CONTROL MULTILIFTS MODERNIZE FIRE AND RESCUE

    When disasters strike, seconds count; when those disasters occur in underground rescue operations, delivering welfare units to the scene is a challenge. HIAB Multilift remote-controlled hooklifts play a vital role. Recently, Scottish Fire and Rescue urgently needed a better way to deliver self-contained welfare pods during emergency rescue operations – one that was swift, safe […]