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At Lifting Systems, we take pride in being a leading UK provider of innovative gantry crane solutions and safety-certified lifting equipment. Established in 1994, we specialise in the design, manufacturing, installation, and testing of overhead cranes, gantry cranes, hoists, and bespoke lifting systems. Our state-of-the-art Crown Works facility in Northampton delivers precision-engineered safety lifting equipment tailored to industrial needs.
As a forward-thinking business, we prioritise sustainability. Our Crown Works facility uses rooftop solar panels to reduce carbon emissions and operates under strict environmental accreditations. We responsibly recycle decommissioned gantry cranes and components, ensuring minimal ecological impact.
We uphold the highest UK safety standards, holding EN 1090-1, ISO 9001:2015, Safe Contractor, and C.H.A.S certifications. These reflect our commitment to safety compliance, quality, and reliability in every gantry crane project.
As a full turnkey provider, we manage every stage of your project – from gantry crane design and fabrication to manufacturing, commissioning, and rigorous safety testing. Our expert team ensures your safety-certified lifting equipment or bespoke gantry crane system is tailored to your operational needs, ensuring seamless integration and compliance with UK regulations.
We deliver innovative gantry crane solutions that elevate productivity while prioritising safety. Our customer-focused approach, combined with decades of expertise in safety lifting equipment, has made us the preferred partner for SMEs and large-scale manufacturers across industries.
Whether you require a factory crane, industrial gantry crane, or modular lifting system, Lifting Systems offers unbiased, brand-agnostic solutions. Trust our expertise to equip your business with reliable, safety-compliant lifting equipment designed for optimal performance.
We specialise in crafting bespoke gantry cranes and safety-certified lifting equipment tailored to your industry’s unique needs. Our engineers collaborate closely with you to design, manufacture, and install precision gantry systems, hoists, and overhead cranes that align with your operational requirements. From initial concept to rigorous safety testing, we deliver a full turnkey service that streamlines workflows and adheres to UK compliance standards.
Get custom-designed gantry structures and bespoke engineering solutions for your lifting needs.
Discover efficient and reliable overhead cranes for lifting heavy loads in various industries.
Expertly install and dismantle overhead cranes and gantries with precision, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance.
Efficiently move light loads within limited spaces using our column or wall-mounted pillar jibs.
Optimise your work processes with our versatile light crane systems for smooth material handling.
Effortlessly manoeuvre loads
within your factory with our bespoke
Lifting Structures.
Determining the most suitable offering for your specific tasks and applications requires careful consideration and expert advice. Our qualified engineers are ready to guide you through the selection process, taking into account your unique needs, space constraints, and budget.
Stay informed about the latest developments, case studies, and interesting information about our past projects through our news page. We regularly update the page with insightful blogs and relevant industry news.
When you think of overhead crane maintenance, it’s easy to focus on the immediate cost of a service visit or repair.
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At Lifting Systems, health, safety, quality, and environmental responsibility are more than just compliance checkboxes, they are the foundation of how we work. Under the leadership of Nick Thorburn, Group
