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LGH Canada Newsletter: January 2026

LGH Canada Newsletter: January 2026 LGH Awarded Gold for Multi-Lug Lifting Beam Greetings and Happy 2026! Welcome to the First LGH Canada Newsletter of 2026. January is about setting the tone for the year ahead, and we’re starting 2026 with a win worth celebrating. LGH’s Multi-Lug Lifting Beams have earned the First-Place Gold Award at […]

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LGH Multi-Lug Lifting Beams Win Gold at 2025 LLEAP Awards

LGH Awarded LLEAP Gold for Multi-Lug Lifting Beam Innovation LGH is proud to announce that our Multi-Lug Lifting Beams have won the First-Place Gold Award in the Aftermarket Support Products & Services category at the 2025 Leadership in Lifting Equipment and Aerial Platforms (LLEAP) Awards. Judged by industry experts, this award recognizes standout innovation, value, and […]

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LGH expands European presence with new base in France

New Dreux base enhances support for French infrastructure, energy, and construction sectors LGH, the largest single organization devoted exclusively to the rental of lifting and moving equipment, has officially opened its first dedicated location in France. The new facility in Dreux, on the outskirts of Paris, marks a strategic milestone in LGH’s European expansion and […]

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Now Available: Greenfield X Beam & Aluex STR9+ for Smarter, Safer Lifting

Two New Products, One Goal: Smarter, Safer Lifting LGH is proud to introduce two powerful new additions to our rental fleet: the Greenfield 30-Ton X Beam and the Aluex STR9+ Beam. Designed by lifting professionals for real-world applications, these innovative beams offer greater flexibility, reach, and efficiency—helping crews across industries lift with more confidence and […]

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LGH Australia announcement

LGH Expands Global Footprint with Launch of LGH Australia

LGH (Lifting Gear Hire)—North America’s leading provider of lifting and rigging equipment rentals—has officially expanded operations into Australia

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500 and 1,000 lbs Electric Chain Hoists Added to Rental Fleet

Low-Capacity Electric Chain Hoists, Now Available from LGH We are thrilled to announce that the Harrington SEM Electric Chain Hoists are now available for rent from LGH! Designed to meet the lower capacity needs of any industry, the SEM Electric Hoist offers a perfect combination of lightweight design and robust lifting capacity.   Product Info […]

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Reintroducing the LGH Customer Portal

LGH’s online customer portal provides a convenient way for customers to access the primary features of their rental account. Through the portal, customers may: Make a payment (US only) Update their personal information Download statements & invoices Access on-rent reports  Request an off-hire for any or all rented equipment Submit a quote request  View quotes […]

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LGH Celebrates 30 Years of AWRF Membership

  Recently, LGH achieved a milestone of 30 years of AWRF Membership. AWRF (Associated Wire Rope Fabricators) is a leading organization for sling fabricators and special rigging components manufacturers. Established in 1975, AWRF was created by representatives from just nine companies in the U.S. and has quickly grown to address the needs of over 400 […]

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LGH becomes Full Member with LEEA

LGH is now a full member of the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association(LEEA). Being a member of LEEA is a great partnership that allows us access to the latest technical, legal, and safety information that is needed to be successful in the lifting industry. We have a strong desire to consistently enhance and improve our standards, […]

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LGH North America Partners with Rotrex USA

LGH North America has partnered with Rotrex USA. Rotrex USA is based in Houston, TX and is now part of the LGH family of companies in North America.  Rotrex has been affiliated with LGH since the early 1990’s in the UK and Europe and had recently expanded in the USA market over a year ago. […]

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