Hird takes top glass installation technology to FIT Show 2019
Glazing equipment hire specialist Hird is taking the world’s best glass installation cranes and robots to FIT Show 2019 from…
UK gets first look at “futuristic” new Valla crane at Vertikal
Hird is putting Manitex Valla’s latest pick and carry crane on display for the first time in the UK at...
Product of the Month – Valla 20E TRX pick and carry crane
Those immensely brawny power lifters who can raise the weight of an elephant sitting on a leather sofa above their...
Fast turnaround for office glass installation impresses client
Curtain wall lifting equipment specialist Hird has supported a client in completing a large office glass installation project well ahead...
Climbers get lift from mini crane and glass lifting technology
Visitors to the Lake District, including parties of school pupils, will soon be about to ‘disappear’ into the countryside while...
Curtain wall lifting equipment hire
A curtain wall is a non-load-bearing wall system that allows relatively-light panels to be installed on the outside of buildings...
Pocket Hird’s new guide for great lifting support
Hird supplies the world’s best equipment for lifting in confined spaces – so has had the bright idea of creating...
Product of the Month – Genie GS-1932 Scissor Lift
Low level working at height is one of the fastest growth areas for powered access – which is one reason...
New GRC and stone lifters boost safety and productivity
Advanced vacuum lifters now available from Hird are allowing construction and fit-out teams to safely and productively lift stone and...
Hird has the power to lift transformer in tightest spot
Pick and carry cranes are known for their excellent performance in confined spaces – and sometimes a lifting project comes...
Standing the test of time – how Hird’s name has been elevated around the world
The bowler hat, braille, boycott, the Ferris wheel – there is an exclusive club for people who have given their...
Product of the Month – Winlet ErgoMover
Getting materials to a worksite is one thing – getting them across the worksite to where they are needed is...
Raise a glass to perfect brewery tandem crane lift
A lifting team from Hird has installed three tanks at a new brewery in Kent by carrying out tandem lifts...
Full steam ahead with steel erection thanks to Maeda mini crane
A Maeda mini crane on hire from Hird is making light work of steel erection during the redevelopment of Newcastle’s...
Crane and powered access lift for biomass energy plant
Crane, powered access and glass lifting specialist Hird is providing a range of lifting expertise at a biomass plant in...
Product of the Month – UNIC URW-295 spider crane
If there was a special forces regiment made up only of spider cranes – stay with us – what spider...
Hird lifts in hope – Knife Angel arrives in Hull
A giant sculpture made from confiscated knife and sword blades has been lifted into position in a Hull park as...
Vacuum lifter warning for freezing weather
Current UK weather conditions have led to an urgent warning from Hird Group on the use of vacuum lifters. Vacuum...
Hird lifter wins healthy respect at drug HQ roof refit
A vacuum lifter supplied by Hird has been used to return a glass roof at the HQ of a global...
