Industrial Cranes & Lifting Solutions
Welcome to Lifting Systems, your reliable partner for comprehensive turnkey crane and lifting solutions. From concept to completion, we take care of every step of the process, delivering efficient and reliable results. Our expertise spans various industries, ensuring seamless manufacturing, installation, testing, and ongoing maintenance of a wide range of lifting equipment.
As a UK crane supplier with in-house installation engineers, we manage every project from initial site survey through to commissioning – supplying and installing industrial cranes nationwide.
OVERHEAD CRANES
INSTALLATIONS AND REMOVALS
Jib Cranes
LIGHT CRANE SYSTEMS
A-FRAMES AND MONO-RAILS
HOISTS
With over 30 years of experience in crane installations, our engineers ensure your project is completed with utmost efficiency and precision.
When working on your premises, we bring our own specialised equipment, making us fully self-sufficient during the installation process. With access to more than 80 tons of calibrated test weights, complete with lifting cradles and beams, we can effectively test cranes of varying capacities, ensuring their optimal performance.
Prior to commencing any work, our team will visit your site to compile detailed Lift Plans, Method Statements, and Risk Assessments, ensuring a safe and smooth installation process.
Crane Installation & Removal Across the UK
Lifting Systems supplies and installs every crane system we sell. From initial site survey through to commissioning, our engineers manage the full installation process – whether you are fitting a new overhead crane, a wall-mounted jib, or a complete light crane system. We also offer crane removal and dismantling services when equipment reaches end of life or needs relocating. All installations are carried out to LOLER compliance standards.
Special Fabrication: Beyond Cranes and Gantry
At Lifting Systems, we go beyond cranes and gantries. Our expertise extends to special fabrication, where we can design and manufacture bespoke engineering solutions tailored to your unique requirements. Our capabilities include lifting beams, box beams up to 30m long, spreader beams, A-frames, tool room benches, crane walkways, and more.
No matter how specialised or unique your engineering needs may be, our dedicated team is ready to turn your ideas into reality.
Quality Servicing and Maintenance
For cranes and lifting equipment to operate efficiently and reliably, regular servicing and maintenance are essential. Our qualified engineers are well-versed in carrying out machinery and tackle inspections, adhering to The Lifting Operations & Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER) and Provision & Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER).
We offer servicing for all makes of overhead factory cranes and associated lifting equipment. Trust in Lifting Systems to keep your equipment in top-notch condition, ensuring safety and performance in your operations.
Crane FAQs
What types of cranes are available for industrial use?
We supply overhead cranes, jib cranes, gantry cranes, light crane systems, and hoists. Each type suits different load capacities, spans, and working environments. Our team will recommend the right solution based on your specific application.
How do I choose the right crane for my application?
The key factors are load capacity, lifting height, span, duty cycle, and the environment the crane will operate in. We carry out a free on-site audit to assess your requirements before recommending a system.
Do you supply and install cranes across the UK?
Yes. Lifting Systems supplies and installs crane systems nationwide. We handle everything from initial survey through to commissioning and LOLER compliance sign-off.
What is the lead time for crane installation?
Lead times vary depending on the system, site conditions, and current project schedule. Typical projects run between 4 and 12 weeks from order to commissioning. Contact us for a project-specific timeline.
Are your cranes LOLER compliant?
Yes. All crane systems supplied and installed by Lifting Systems meet the requirements of LOLER (Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998). We provide full documentation on completion.