Design & Engineering
Whatever your requirments we are here to help
At Lifting Gear Products, we know just how vital it is to find the right and most appropriate piece of equipment for each job, and that sometimes it can be difficult to find exactly what you are looking for. With over 50 years of experience in the design and manufacture of high-quality lifting equipment, we can offer you a full service that will help you to find the equipment that fits your requirements.
Our highly specialised team will be able to take you through the entire process from initial design to manufacture and then testing of the final piece of equipment to ensure that our knowledge and expertise in the field of bespoke lifting equipment results in a successful lift.
Operating out of our offices in the Heart of Sheffield, our experienced multi-disciplined teams provide turnkey solutions for any bespoke lifting product requirements. Our experience and tested processes ensure that we cater for pre-project feasibility studies, initial conceptual design, manufacture, installation and commissioning inclusive of all aspects of the project, all of which are accompanied by a drawing office complete with a dedicated team of engineers and CAD draughtsmen. In addition to all of this and supported by our own fabrication facility we have both shot blasting and powder coating bays.
Listed below are key services that we have delivered for a range of clients – but this is not all we can cover. If you have a bespoke Design or Engineering project that is required to lift or of move equipment on your site talk to us today. We have the ability to incubate a project from concept, to design, to manufacture, installation and commission, and for your peace of mind we also have our own quality assurance team to ensure that your project is completed properly.
We also offer a comprehensive range of off the shelf products which complement our design and manufacturing service. Our extensive range of products include: Chain Slings, Wire Rope, Webbing Slings and Round Slings, Shackles and Eyebolts, Hoisting, Hand Chain Blocks and Lever Hoists, Clamps and Trolleys, Load Measurement and Material Handling all of which are available in a variety of sizes and load bearings to suit most applications. Many products are carried in stock for a speedy delivery to site. These products are manufactured by some of the globe’s leading lifting gear manufacturers.
Whatever your lifting design and engineering needs, we’re here to help. Simply call our team to discuss your requirements, and leave the rest to us.
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OUR DESIGN & ENGINEERING SERVICES INCLUDE:
LIFTING BEAMS & SPREADER BEAMS
We can design something to your exact specifications. All the lifting beams and spreader beams that we produce are manufactured to the highest standards, we then load test them thoroughly before shipping them out to you anywhere in the world. Our designs can be built to take anything from 50kg to 200 tonnes and more if required.
GANTRAYS / A FRAMES
Whether you are looking for something that is fixed or designed to be mobile, we can work to your particular requirements to design and then manufacture a product that will suit your needs.
JIB CRANES
We can help you with the design and manufacture of a variety of different types of jib cranes, including both underbraced and overbraced post and mounted jib cranes and 360-degree post jib cranes. These are designed to order and can be fitted with either powered or manual slew. If required, we can also fit several additional extras such as lifting magnets and vacuum handling requirement.
LIFTING DAVITS & WATER INDUSTRY PROJECTS
Freestanding and wall mounted water davits are used throughout the water utility industry, and we can design and manufacture precisely what you need. We can also assist you with a number of other requirements for your water industry projects such as sluice gates, stainless steel pump lifting chain, accessories and penstocks.
MAGNETIC LIFTING
Whatever your requirements electro-permanent lifting magnets can be custom made in a variety of styles best suited to your application.
REFURBISHMENT
If you already have the appropriate lifting equipment, but it is in need of some refurbishment, we offer a wide range of beams, hooks pulleys, frames, cranes and hoists that will be suitable. If you are unsure exactly what you need, then give us a call, and we will be happy to help.
SPECIALS INDUSTRY PROJECTS
Lifting Gear Products can also design, manufacture and test a wide variety of other products including structural steelwork, skid frames, DNV standard fabrications and general fabrications. If you would like more information, please contact our design department, and we’ll happily help find a solution to suit you.
OUR PRODUCTS

SHACKLES
& EYEBOLTS

HOISTING

HAND CHAIN BLOCKS &
LEVER HOISTS
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