Founded in 1999 after its owner needed an affordable alternative to a $40,000 wrecker, Lift and Tow designs and manufactures hidden wheel-lift systems that turn three-quarter-ton and larger pickups into tow trucks. The company says it pioneered the truly hidden wheel lift, building its equipment in the United States for towing and repossession work, with professional installation and support available. Lift & Tow LLC was sold to Hidden Lift & Tow LLC, operated by Eugene Hurst, in 2016.
AmeriDeckAmeriDeck makes bolt-on, electric-over-hydraulic lift systems for full-size pickup trucks, letting one person lower interchangeable truck bodies to ground level and raise up to 2,500 pounds with a button. With more than 20 years of experience, the company serves motorcycle haulers as well as businesses moving landscaping and other bulk materials. AmeriDeck is a proud subsidiary of Deist Industries, LLC.SAEGERTOWN, PA
Beamer's Piggyback Sales & ServiceFounded in 2003 by former equipment end user Todd Beamer, Beamer’s Piggyback Sales & Service is a Cincinnati-area shop that sells and repairs truck-mounted forklifts while fabricating and repairing custom truck bodies. The company is an authorized Princeton Delivery Systems dealer and takes a ground-up approach to reconditioning its forklift units, rather than simply repainting them. Its one-stop operation also handles fleet truck repair and custom upfitting, including made-to-order flatbeds.CINCINNATI, OH
D.W. Lift Sales, IncFamily-owned since 1997, D.W. Lift Sales grew from a company selling used and reconditioned truck-mounted forklifts into a Columbus operation known for deep expertise in piggyback equipment. Founded by Doug Wilson, grandson of the inventor of the first Princeton truck-mounted forklift, it now supports delivery-equipment customers through sales and service from its 70,000-square-foot facility.COLUMBUS, OH
Custom Built Manufacturing LLCFounded in Kane, Pennsylvania, in 2006 by Derek Dangelo, Custom Built Manufacturing LLC makes American-made heavy-duty wreckers and towing equipment. The family business is now co-owned by Derek and his son Nick, and manufactures integrated and rotator wreckers at its Kane facility, where it performs much of the fabrication and assembly in-house.KANE, PA