Product of the Month – Oktopus CBL8000 counterbalance lifting beam
If someone tells you their success at lifting large sheets of glass or cladding panels into place hangs in the balance – just point them in the direction of Hird. We’ve just added our largest ever counterbalance lifting beam to our hire fleet – and it is designed to cope...
Product of the Month 2021 Roundup
It is that time of year at the Hird PoTM desk. No Christmas office parties to attend. We are far too busy supporting our customers. So we will, instead, review equipment and services we have showcased during the year. It has been another varied and interesting year in terms of...
Product of the Month: New Genie GS-1932m and GS-1432m scissor lifts
It is our final Product of the Month for 2021. So, by way of an early Christmas gift, we are showcasing two excellent new scissor lifts for hire from Hird, not just one. They are the all-new Genie GS-1932m scissor lift and the Genie GS-1432m scissor lift, both from the...
Product of the Month – Hydraulica 2100 Curved vacuum lifter
Hird has improved its heavyweight glass vacuum lifter hire range still further with the addition of the Hydraulica 2100 Curved. The glass vacuum lifter, manufactured by Kappel, is one of the latest lifters in the Hydraulica range and can lift curved and irregular-shaped glass panels as well as flat glass....
Product of the Month – Valla 220SE pick and carry crane
Pick and Carry Cranes • Product of the Month
Our Hird Product of the Month for October is the Valla 220SE pick and carry crane – the industrial crane for the 21st Century. It’s packed with so many useful lifting features, you could call it the Swiss Army Knife of lifting. In fact, we would not be surprised if...
Product of the Month – HIRD transport fleet
Hird’s hire fleet of mini cranes, glass lifting equipment and powered access platforms get showcased regularly in our Product of the Month articles. So this month we decided we should take a step back and give the limelight to the unsung heroes who deliver the thousands of pieces of kit...
Product of the Month – Cranked Angled Lifting Beam Forklift Attachment
Simple is often best. Which is why our Product of the Month for August is the cranked angled lifting beam forklift attachment. Hird supplies the best specialist lifting machines in the UK, including Maeda mini cranes, Valla pick and carry cranes and Winlet glazing robots. We also provide attachments that...
Product of the Month – GML Counterbalance Floor Cranes
For our Product of the Month we’re introducing you to one of the most important families – fast becoming a dynasty – in the modern material lifting era. The GML family, as we call it, is a range of powerful, productive, sustainable and easy-to-operate counterbalance floor cranes manufactured by Wienold....