LGH News

Bridgeview, IL — January 25, 2012 — Lifting Gear Hire Corporation (LGH) has 40 and 50 ton hand chain hoists available for immediate rental through LGH’s thirteen U.S. warehouse locations.   The availability of the 40 and 50 ton hand chain hoists will provide LGH’s current and prospective customer base with a more durable and […]

Lifting Gear Hire Expands in Washington State Bridgeview, IL (April19, 2010) — Lifting Gear Hire Corporation (www.rentlgh.ca), the nation’s largest single organization devoted exclusively to the rental and sales of lifting, winching and material handling equipment has moved into a bigger and better warehouse in Washington State.   LGHC’s new 13,000-square-foot warehouse in Kent, Wash., […]

Lifting Gear Hire Launches New, More Customer-Friendly Web Site   Bridgeview, IL (November 25, 2009) — Starting today, visitors to the Lifting Gear Hire Web site, www.rentlgh.ca, will enjoy a streamlined and more accessible experience, including the ability to quickly find local representation and submit quote requests directly over the Internet.   “The old site […]

Lifting Gear Hire has made available a piece of rental equipment that provides for the safest and most controlled lifting of large structures.   Known as a Sync Lift, the innovative product manufactured by Enerpac uses information to control the lifting, lowering and positioning of any heavy or large structure, including bridges and buildings, regardless […]

Lifting Gear Hire Expands Capabilities with New Equipment Building on its reputation as a pioneer in safety and technological capabilities, Lifting Gear Hire Corporation recently acquired horizontal and vertical proof testing machines that will enable it to test among the heaviest pulling and lifting hardware in the construction industry.   The 125,000-pound Dynamic Vertical Proof […]

Lifting Gear Hire Expands in the Midwest Lifting Gear Hire plans to open its 10th rental center in an effort to better serve its growing customer base throughout the Great Plains. Lifting Gear Hire will open its newest rental center facility in Kansas City, Mo., on May 1. The 6,400-square-foot building will house a variety […]

Lifting Gear Hire Acquires MaxiBar Rigging Rental Division from Bishop Lifting Products, Inc. Lifting Gear Hire Corporation, Chicago, leading providers of lifting equipment for rent, sale and service, announced today the purchase of MaxiBar Rigging Rental Division from Bishop Lifting Products, Inc. enabling them to broaden their existing array of products and services and provide […]

Innovative modular lifting beam systems cut time and costs   Bridgeview, IL. Two innovative solutions to almost any lifting scenario are now available for rental or purchase. The portable, lightweight Modular Lifting Beam system is designed for easy one-man assembly and consists of a range of spreader beams that offer a modular span capability with […]