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Counterbalance Lifting Beam - product of the month

Product of the Month – Oktopus GGA-E-B 2500 counterbalance lifting beam

Here at Hird we can’t resist quoting a Greek philosopher or two to justify the lifting equipment we supply. And...
June 2021 - Product of the Month Read More
Oktopus GGA-E-B 2500 counterbalance lifting beam

Counterbalance lifting beam supports council glass installation

A counterbalance lifting beam and two types of vacuum lifter supplied by Hird have played a key role in the...
January 2021 - Glass Lifting Read More
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Hird mini crane + glass vacuum lifter equates to glazing success

Luxury car buyers and sports enthusiasts can soon indulge their passions thanks to the lifting prowess of a Hird Maeda...
September 2020 - Glass Lifting Read More
Office glass installation impresses client

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...
April 2019 - Glass Lifting Read More

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...
April 2019 - Glazing Robots Read More
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Spider crane makes light work of inside-out glass installation

A Maeda spider crane hired from Hird Ltd is being used to carry out inside-out glass lifting at one of...
August 2018 - Glass Lifting Read More
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Severe weather – important advice about vacuum lifters

As severe weather continues to be a problem across large parts of the UK, Hird Group is issuing urgent advice...
February 2018 - Vacuum Glass Lifters Read More

Hird lifts glass handling to new level with Intelli-Grip

Hird has become one of the first lifting equipment hire specialists in the UK to offer what is being billed...
March 2017 - Glass Lifting Read More

Vacuum lifters help protect homes with new glass flood wall

Vacuum lifters supplied by Hird have been used to lift into place hundreds of panels that create the UK’s longest...
October 2016 - Vacuum Glass Lifters Read More
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6 vacuum lifters our customers love about our glass lifter hire service

Can you love vacuum lifters? No harm starting a news item about the Hird glass lifter hire service with what...
September 2016 - Vacuum Glass Lifters Read More
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Product of the month – SLK 25 Counterbalance Floor Crane

Counterbalance floor cranes are relatively simple easy-to-use devices for low level lifting tasks – including glass lifting. Our Product of...
June 2015 - Glass Lifting Read More

Hird first in UK to offer new updated P11104 vacuum lifter

Hird has become the first plant hire company in the UK to take delivery of the revised P11104 vacuum lifter,...
September 2013 - Glass Lifting Read More

Vacuum lifter equipment – for glass and many other materials

Vacuum lifting is often the ideal solution to moving materials – in a number of different scenarios. Technology has developed...
August 2013 - Hird News Read More

Vacuum lifters – focus on Woods Powr-Grip

Hird has one of the most extensive ranges of vacuum glass lifters available on the market today, with many of...
July 2012 - Hird News Read More

Compact cranes Yorkshire

Hird is continuing to provide a full range of compact cranes for hire to its Yorkshire customers along with those...
July 2012 - Hird News Read More

Focus on glass lifters

Hird continues to offer one of the country’s most extensive fleets of vacuum glass lifters for hire. Hirds is continuing...
May 2012 - Glass Lifting Read More
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Hird News

Work site glazing robot training helps keep projects on track

Work site glazing robot training helps keep projects on track

There is a benefit of Winlet glazing robots not always mentioned. They are so compact there is more…

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Hird ‘privileged’ to give Falklands War commemoration a lift

Hird ‘privileged’ to give Falklands War commemoration a lift

Hird stepped in to help with the lift after receiving a call from Hull 4 Heroes Chairman Paul…

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Product of the Month – Winlet 350 TH glazing robot

Product of the Month – Winlet 350 TH glazing robot

Innovation is not just about creating something new. It is also adapting a product so it can be…

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