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...
Product of the Month – Genie Z45/25 articulating boom
As the saying goes, it takes one to know one. Which may be why our customers just love our first...
Maeda spider crane proves its worth in power station lift
Vital maintenance work at a major power station could be completed quickly, safely and with least disruption with the deployment...
Remote control helps make light work of lift at listed house
Digital remote control of a Maeda spider crane hired from Hird helped make sure stonework on a Grade II Listed...
Product of the Month round-up – 2018
Shakespeare, cartoon characters, Joe 90, and Ian Botham – is there nothing we will not compare a Hird machine with...
Hird team steps out to give children a Christmas lift
Children who would otherwise go without will receive a gift from Santa this Christmas thanks to warm-hearted Hird employees and...
Mobile crane lift means mast removal is plain sailing
A mobile crane supplied by Hird Lifting has been used to remove a 30-metre mast from an ocean-going yacht to...
Product of the Month – Woods Powr-Grip MRT2 vacuum lifter
Who said big is beautiful? Here at Hird, we have been known to say size does matter. Think of the...
Valla crane proves its ship-shape for boat repair lift
A pick and carry crane supplied by Hird has been used to lift out and replace a major component on...
Hird lifting power raises Christmas spirits at hospice
Hird has used one of its mobile cranes to lift a large Christmas tree into position at the Dove House...
