Handling Specialty presentation and overview on our history and capabilities.
2. Focused on producing customized equipment and turn-key
systems for complex material handling applications. 3.
- Focused on producing customized equipment and turn-key systems
for complex material handling applications.
- Handling Specialty is recognized for:
- Engineered-to-order solutions
- Medium to large-scale projects
- The ability to meet unique and extreme design requirements
- The delivery of reliable and innovative lifting solutions for a
wide range of industries
Who We Are Established in 1961 and incorporated in 1963,
Handling Specialtys corporate headquarters and manufacturing
facility is located in Grimsby, Ontario. 4. Qualifications and
Registrations
- Certified to offer Professional Engineering Services
- Certified with the American Welding Society
- Certified with the Canadian Welding Bureau
- Registered with the Canadian Controlled Goods Program
- Registered with the Canadian Standards Association
- US military Cage Codes for manufacturing facility
- Registered with the Joint Certification Program
- Project certifications for the European Community
5. Core Competencies Core Competencies Concurrent Engineering
Project Management Partnership Attitude Custom Turn-Key Systems
Heavy Material Handling Solutions 6. Value Proposition
- Handling Specialty is recognized for:
- Engineered-to-order solutions
- Medium to large-scale projects
- The ability to meet unique and extreme design requirements
- The delivery of reliable and innovative lifting solutions for a
wide range of industries
7. Handling Specialty andWhiting Equipment Canada
- In July 2011, Handling Specialty Manufacturing Limited was
acquired by Whiting Equipment Canada Inc., of Welland, Ontario
- Whiting Equipment Canada is:
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- Canadian subsidiary of Whiting Corporation, of Monee, Ill
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- Specializes in the manufacture of heavy equipment, such as
cranes
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- Whiting also provides chemical processing (Swenson),
metallurgical, railway/transit vehicle lifting equipment including
Trackmobile railcar movers, materials handling equipment, services
and custom fabrication
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- Whiting and its subsidiaries have design and manufacturing
operations in 11 locations in North America and China, and actively
export to six continents and Oceania
8. Transportation Aerospace & Defense Advanced Manufacturing
Entertainment Automotive Industries We Serve 9. TRANSPORTATION 10.
Split Rail System Application:Safe removal of Amtraks high-speed
train wheelsets
- Equipment:The split rail system consists of integral support
pedestal/split rail assemblies; interlocks to the blue flag safety
system; undercar lift/eject carriage; and wheelset dollies
11. Nose Cone Maintenance Lift Application: Accommodate the
service of Amtrak trains nose cone, windshield, lights and
wipers
- Can operate on tracks or flat ground
- Steering assist via hydraulically-actuated joy stick
12. Gantry for Servicing Rolling Stock Application: To remove
and reinstall air conditioners on Amtrak trains
- Includes electric chain hoist
- Can be moved manually or beself-propelled on rails
- Straddles rolling stock with walkways on three sides and a
central opening
13. AEROSPACE & DEFENSE 14. Vertical Assembly Stations
Application: Wing assembly platforms and transfer dollies for F-35
Joint Strike Fighter program at Lockheed Martin
- Vertical assembly platforms
- Platform dimensions 53 x 22
- Sliding extensions keep personnel close to the wing contours at
various elevations
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- Transfer of wing from assembly to final finish
Wing Transfer Dolly
- 90 vertical to horizontal
16. Custom Personnel Lift Equipment 17. Ultra-Sonic Testing 18.
Application: Simulate ground level at various heights during jet
engine testing in an outdoor environment
- 4,000 lb. capacity; four hydraulically actuated scissor
lifts
- 754 x 720 platform; 720 x 720 base
- Eight 30-ton leveling jacks provide secure platform once raised
to desired height
Jet Engine Platform Lift 19. Vertical Assembly Equipment 20.
Component Handling / Transfer System Application: Transfer of wing
from assembly to final finish area
- 90 horizontal positioning
- Electro-mechanical actuation
21. Automated Blast System Application: Removing paint from
military aircraft, in preparation for repainting
- Moveable base supports 45 mast
- Robotic arm capable of moving 90 in a left to right motion,
extends 65 with 180 max angle
- Platform features four auto leveling outriggers
22. ENTERTAINMENT 23. Theater Stage Systems
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- Underwater stage lift network consists of eight main stage
lifts and three vomitory lifts
- More than 7,600 square feet
- Independent or synchronous motion
24. Franco Dragones Le Reve at Wynn Las Vegas Theater Stage
Systems 25. Theater Stage Systems
- Four lifts integrated into an underwater system
- Stage surface area 3,650 square feet
- System gross weight of 460,000 lbs.
- To design and construct a lifting system in a pool containing
1.5 million gallons of water
- The lift was designed for Cirque du Soleil and its production
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26. Monster Lift
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- and over a hedge at a theme park
27. Lift/Rotate Equipment
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- Two moon-shaped platforms lift and rotate actors and props
during performance
- Anti-collapse system for each lift
- Multiple stage queues are pre-programmed and controlled from
below stage (controls by others)
Dirty Dancing, Toronto ON 28. Integrated Attraction Systems
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- Stabilizes a floating platform integrated with lighting, water
cannons, fog, fire cannons & other special effects
equipment
- More than 1.6 acres of area
- Three independent controlled or synchronized platform
sections
29. Marine Stage Systems
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- Turn-key, multi-section stage system with trampoline/decking
rotator and diving board positioning devices
Royal Caribbean Oasis of the Seas and Allure of the Seas 30.
ADVANCED MANUFACTURING 31.
- Up to 11,000 lb. capacity
Ladle Relining Lifts 32. Transformer Assembly Station
Application: Provide access at all levels and from all sides for
electrical transformer assembly process
- 15.8 feet of vertical travel
- Can be customized to fit various transformer sizes
33. Custom Towline Carriers
- On-board power supply complete with automated charging
systems
- Self-propelled or integrated into in-floor or overhead conveyor
systems
- Multi-position rotator complete with locks
- Integrated tooling and fixtures
- More than 1,000 units in operation
- Installations throughout the world
34. Pit Mounted Lift Application: Vertically support and
position a gas compressor package
35. Custom Rotator and Tilter Application: Rotate a Dry Storage
Container (DSC) for nuclear fuel rods into position and then tilt
for water drainage
- Hydraulic tilter maintains a 3 tilt for 24 hours
36. Turbine Inspection Rotator Application: To raise and rotate
the toolingand fixture for turbine inspection
- Mechanical actuation allows tooling to be held at any
elevation
- Power rotator for 180 rotation at full up position
37. Custom Machinery Application: Support, tension and rotate
mandrels during a steam cure process
38. Custom Handling Equipment 39. Application:Large ceiling lift
used in fire suppression testing at insurance research
laboratory
- Equipment:80 x 80 4-post mechanical platform
- The ceiling platform travels vertically 50: the top of the
platform reaches 69 in the air at its highest point of
elevation
- The four screws that the ceiling lift travels on are purported
to be the largest ball screws ever produced - each screw measures
63 in length and weighs approximately 2,300 lbs
Fire Testing Facility 40. AUTOMOTIVE 41.
- Adjustable lifts on conveyor platforms for vehicle
assembly
- Electro-mechanical or hydraulic actuation
- 2,000 lb. to 6,000 lb. capacity
- Over 1,250 units in service
Skillet Assembly Systems 42. Application: Insert components and
assemblies into vehicles Chassis Marriage / Decking System
- Unique conveyor platform system for automobile production
- Mechanical screw-actuated scissor lifts incorporated in
conveyor system
- Constant-speed lifting with low power requirements
- Non-hydraulic system ensures clean environment
43. Conveyor Transfer
- Conveyor elevation change
- Electro-mechanical actuation
- Secondary anti-fall protection
- Lower and unload trucks from overhead carrier to floor level
conveyor
44. Heavy Duty Lift Tables
- Stack / destack metal sheets
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- Skid stacking & destacking
- Body weld cell applications
- Production duty applications
Additional Automotive Solutions 46. Proposal Renderings 47.
Advanced Research Testing
- An Advanced Research and Testing (ART) station was designed and
manufactured by Handling Specialty
- This station allows our engineering and manufacturing teams to
consistently and accurately validate the equipment is dimensionally
and operationally compliant to project specifications, prior to
shipping to the client.
48. Corporate Memberships Industrial Accident Prevention
Association Ontario Aerospace Council Canadian Association of
Defense and Security Industries 49. Animations and videos
- Visit Handling Specialty on the web
- http:// www.handlingspecialty.com
Visit Handling Specialty on YouTube: http://
www.youtube.com/user/HandlingSpecialty 50. Handling Specialty
Manufacturing Ltd. 219 South Service Rd.,Grimsby, Ontario CanadaL3M
4G1 www.handling.com Contact : Toll-free: 1.800.559.8366 US T:
716.694.6333 F: 716.694.6903 CanadaT: 905.945.9661 F:
905.945.0155