Lightweight & portable (1st May 2012)

Reid's Porta-Gantry Rapide has been chosen by WEFTEC (Water Environment Federation's Annual Technical Exhibition and Conference) in the US as a key component in its annual Safety Operations Challenge for 2012-2015.

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  Rapid response gantry (1st October 2011)

Responding to customer demand, portable lifting specialist REID Lifting recently launched a new portable gantry system, the Porta- Gantry Rapide, rated WLL 500kg goods lifting with EN795 personnel lifting capability.

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Anchor for NI Water (1st September 2011)

Reid Lifting has supplied over 80 customised portable lifting jib cranes for Northern Ireland Water, within tight deadlines.

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  Quick assembly gantry (1st September 2011)

Responding to customer demand for rapidly assembled, simple to use lifting systems, portable lifting specialist Reid Lifting has launched a new portable gantry system that can be assembled in under a minute by just one

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  Bespoke personnel lifting solution (1st August 2011)

Portable lifting solution specialist, Reid Lifting, has demonstrated its ability to quickly deliver customised solutions by taking just a few weeks to provide Northern Ireland Water with over 80 portable lifting jib cra

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Running for charity (1st April 2011)

REID Lifting's managing director, Nick Battersby, is taking on one of the worlds toughest running challenges to raise funds for Water Aid.

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Running for charity (1st April 2011)

REID Lifting’s managing director, Nick Battersby, is taking on one of the worlds toughest running challenges to raise funds for Water Aid.

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  Jib makes a splash (1st March 2010)

Designed to meet arduous conditions and stringent health and safety requirements in the water industry, Reid Lifting has launched what is claimed to be the first lightweight portable jib crane capable of lifting a tonne

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  Hoist overload protection (1st November 2009)

REID Lifting has further enhanced its lightweight, portable lifting solutions with integrated overload protection chain hoists across all its lifting systems – Porta-Davit, Porta- Gantry, T-Davit and Porta-Quad – to WLL

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  Customised manoeuvring (1st November 2009)

When Crowland Cranes was contracted to install a 2.5t pressure vessel into a newly built pump house, it had to manoeuvre the 1550mm diameter, 3300mm long/high vessel through a 1550mm wide entrance, into a room 2550mm w

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Portable gantry helps relieve vessel pressure (1st October 2009)

When Crowland Cranes was contracted to install a 2.5t pressure vessel in a newly built pump house, it had to manoeuvre the 1550mm diameter, 3300mm long/high vessel through a 1550mm wide entrance, into a room 2550mm wide

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  Lightweight, flexible lifting system (1st July 2009)

The new PORTA-GANTRY PG5000 lifting solution from REID is portable, safe and easy to manually operate and assemble.

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Investment in training (1st July 2009)

REID Lifting considers safety a critical component of the solutions it sells, so it was a natural decision to invest in training to gives sales and support teams additional insight and expertise in the critical skills re

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Portable gantry (1st October 2004)

Porta-Gantry, a lightweight and portable lifting system from Reid Lifting has replaced traditional steel gantries and improved safety for maintenance staff at British Waterways.

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  Winched lifting (1st February 2004)

Developed in response to demands from the water industry for a lifting device with a winch instead of a chain block system, the new Porta-Davit lifting system from Reid Lifting has a horizontal lifting beam and integral winch.

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