Product of the Month
Product of the Month 2024 Roundup
Well, that was quite a year! 2024 is nearly behind us. What happened there? One moment we were recovering from mince pie poisoning. The next, we’re staring mince pie doom in the face again. It must be time for the Hird Products of the Month Round-up. Here we go! Find...
Oh boy! Hird cladding lifter investment gives installers a boost
Hird has given its service for cladding installers a big lift by adding Viavac cladding vacuum lifters to its hire fleet. The tried and tested high-performance vacuum lifters are popular with cladding lifter teams, with a well-established reputation for reliability and ease-of-use. Hird now stocks two types of Viavac cladding...
Product of the Month – Oktopus Counterbalance Lifting Beams
Lifting technology has to develop hand in hand with the imagination of architects and the ingenuity of building design engineers. Our Oktopus counterbalance lifting beam range Hird’s Oktopus counterbalance lifting beam hire range has equipment with lifting capacities ranging from 900kg right up to a whopping 8000kg, with the capabilities...
Product of the Month - Dingli JCPT2212DC electric scissor lift
Moments when a contractor responds with skepticism to the idea of hiring an electric rough terrain scissor lift are getting fewer and further between. Times are changing, and rapidly. Our Hird Product of the Month for October, the Dingli JCPT2212DC scissor lift, is one of the reasons why. The reasons?...
Product of the Month – Genie Z60FE articulating cherry picker
If you have a piece of cake, it’s also nice to eat it, right? With our Product of the month for September, you can do just that – because it is the Genie Z60FE articulating all-terrain cherry picker. Electric aerial platforms are absolutely central to the future of working at...
Product of the Month – Wienold MRC751 counterbalance floor crane
Anyone who watched the Paris Olympics will see that the ability to turn on the spot it an essential skill in many sports. Gymnastics, BMX freestyle, canoeing and hammer throwing. They all require a good deal of twirling, as Bruce Forsyth once called it. Which is why our Product of...
Product of the Month – Winlet Curved Glass Adaptation Kit
Curves can be thrown at you and get ahead of you. They can also seduce you. In the world of glass lifting, they can also be a particularly tough challenge. That is why the Hird Product of the Month for July is the Winlet Curved Adaption Kit. Architects are throwing...
Product of the Month – Genie GR20 Runabout mast boom
Fall from ladder fatalities In one case, a company was fined £1.1m after a worker fell from a ladder and nearly bled to death. Experience shows that many of these kinds of ladder falls can be avoided by selecting a safer method for working at height. Compact and precise For...