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Product of the Month – Bohle LiftMaster Quadro Pro 800 glass vacuum lifter
Style and substance do not always go hand-in-hand. But they certainly do with the Bohle LiftMaster Quadro Pro 800 glass vacuum lifter – the Hird Product of the Month for March. Midfield glass lifting maestros The Bohle LiftMaster Quadro Pro 800 vacuum lifter joins other excellent lifters in the middle...
Hird Pocket Guide 6.0 – the page-turner revealing the UK’s best hire equipment
Equipment details always to hand Hird Pocket Guide 6.0 now has a whopping 345 pages, 20 more than edition five and, to prove how quickly it has grown, twice as many as edition two. Whether our customers need spider lifts, pick and carry cranes, spider cranes, glazing robots, or vacuum...
Product of the Month – Curved Glass Vacuum Lifters
Take a look through the architectural trends of the 2020s and it won’t take long before one thing becomes clear – the rising prominence of curved glass. It’s why our Product of the Month for February is Hird’s range of curved glass vacuum lifters. Whether you consider the popularity of...
Hird equipment hire power on show at EHS 2026
Powered access and lifting machines that make Hird’s rental fleet one of the most diverse and capable in the UK will be on display at Executive Hire Show 2026. Industry-leading spider lifts Hird is the UK and Ireland distributor for Winlet, which manufactures ErgoMover electric trolleys, and the UK distributor...
Product of the Month – Valla V60R pick and carry crane
It is often considered not much fun to be a piggy in the middle – unless the piggy is Hird’s Valla V60R pick and carry crane. In terms of progression of lifting capacities, our first Product of the Month for 2026 sits right in the middle of our Valla mini...
Product of the Month 2025 Roundup
Higher, smarter and safer We’ve just realised, we’re days away from being a quarter of the way through the century. Here, though, we’ll focus on just the last 12 months, with our Product of the Month Round-up for 2025. Featuring equipment and services that have allowed our customers to lift,...
Meticulous planning prepares way for hospital machinery moving lift
A machinery moving team from Hird has lifted a vital piece of equipment into a machine room at an acute hospital following meticulous planning to ensure emergency helicopters could still land. The project could only go ahead after Hird also confirmed its mobile crane could be positioned away from the...
Hird’s modern lifting technology supports return of heritage crane to Hull
Contract Lifting • Machine Moving
Hird has used its modern crane technology to help restore and reinstall a crane from the past in the company’s home town, preserving important industrial heritage for generations to come. One of Hird’s mobile cranes lifted sections of Hull’s last remaining Scotch derrick into place at the North End Shipyard,...