Kito Americas makes industrial lifting and material-handling equipment, from manual, electric, and pneumatic chain hoists to purpose-built lifting devices. Its Harrington and KITO lines are built for demanding environments, with distinctive solutions such as ultra-low-headroom hoist-trolley combinations and the toolbox-sized LX lever hoist. The company also manufactures heavy-duty material baskets and stands in the United States, with baskets tested to 125% of rated capacity and designed to applicable ASME standards.
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ASME B30.20
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ASME BTH-1 Category B, Service Class 2
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ANSI/ASME B30.16
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ANSI/ASME HST-2M
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Lifting TechnologiesBorn from a pulp-and-paper manager’s concern over unsafe personnel lifting, Missoula-based Lifting Technologies has manufactured crane-suspended and forklift-mounted man baskets and material platforms since 1987. The company was first in the United States to produce an OSHA-compliant crane man basket in 1988, and it continues to build custom, engineer-certified platforms with safety features such as its detachable Test Weight System and Quick Claw attachment. Its Montana-made equipment is shipped worldwide.ELDERSBURG, MD
The David Round Company, IncFounded in 1869, The David Round Company designs and manufactures hoists and other material-handling equipment in the United States, with a particular reputation for custom lifting systems in difficult or tightly regulated environments. Since making custom engineering a central focus in 1997, its in-house team has built solutions ranging from stainless-steel cleanroom equipment to low-headroom and explosion-proof lifting systems. The Streetsboro, Ohio manufacturer also owns Ruger Industries, which produces maneuverable floor cranes and hydraulic lifting equipment.STREETSBORO, OH
Lift-AllSince 1964, Lift-All has manufactured lifting and load-securement equipment in the United States, growing into a company with five manufacturing facilities across the country. Its in-house engineers design custom solutions for difficult lifting requirements, including the patented GripHook forklift attachment, while factory-trained representatives provide sling inspections and on-site safety seminars. Lift-All sells through industrial distributors and contractor supply houses.LANDISVILLE, PA
Lisbon HoistSince 1988, Lisbon Hoist has made personnel-lifting equipment in the USA, specializing in traction scaffold hoists, workbaskets and stirrups. Based in Lisbon, Ohio, the company also fabricates custom solutions and equipment for confined-space entry, including tripod hoists and related accessories.LISBON, OH