This is a 2 part article. Transporting large bulky equipment with a high centre of gravity is a challenge. In the world of heavy transportation, hauling oversized equipment presents unique challenges. From navigating tight corners to tackling unpredictable terrain, every journey demands meticulous planning and a deep understanding of load-securing techniques. This is true when […]
Part 2 of the 2-part article. Click here to read Part 1. Continuing into Part 2 to understand the different aspects of the mobile heavy vehicle hoist industry, ensuring you choose the right hoist for your needs and budget. Mobility and Manoeuvrability Choose a hoist with suitable wheels and steering mechanisms to navigate your work environment efficiently, […]
This is a 2 part article. Australia's vast and diverse landscape, scattered from bustling metropolises to remote outback towns, requires reliable and robust equipment. A mobile heavy vehicle hoist is an indispensable tool for maintenance, repairs, and inspections for businesses operating in the truck and bus maintenance and repair industries. However, navigating the vehicle hoist […]
Secure and reliable lashing points are critical when transporting heavy machinery and cargo. These critical components guarantee the safety of goods in transit and minimise potential damage and costs. In addition, appropriately secured loads significantly reduce the risk of accidents caused by shifting cargo, protecting drivers, passengers, and other road users*. * If you want […]
Continued from Part 1 on THE IMPORTANCE OF LOAD SECURING. Click here to read Part 1. Tie-down Lashing Tie-down lashing is the most common type of lashing for the transport of goods over the road. If the cargo is wide (if not wider than the truck tray), securing the load is only possible by vertical […]
When transporting goods or equipment over the road, it is critical to ensure that the goods or equipment is securely fastened. Poor load securing could lead to accidents including human life, vehicle damage, and put road users at significant risk. In addition to the financial and human costs of accidents; there are other significant risks […]
