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Used to gently lift and lower equipment, winches can be invaluable to the renewable energy industry. They help to erect, construct and repair renewable energy technology, making sure projects and equipment can run smoothly and therefore provide a reliable source of renewable energy. Discover more about the role of powered winches in the renewable energy…
When looking for winches and other lifting equipment, cost is often a top priority. While brand-new winches may seem like the obvious choice, second-hand winches and used products from reputable suppliers like Atlas Winch Hire & Hoist Services offer a range of benefits. In this blog, we’ll explore why choosing second-hand winches could be a…
When it comes to heavy lifting and towing, having the right equipment is essential. Hydraulic winches are one of the most reliable and powerful solutions for a wide range of industries. If you’re considering adding a hydraulic winch to your operations, you’re making a smart choice. In this blog, we’ll explore the key reasons why…
The theatre: a place where stories come to life, illusions are crafted and audiences are transported to another world. But behind the curtain, it’s a complex operation requiring precision, safety and the right equipment. However, one element that theatre companies often overlook is the potential for use of electric winch hoists. In this blog, we’ll…
When it comes to winches, Atlas Winch & Hoist Services is the premier choice. In this guide, we’ll take a deep dive into why you should choose our services to meet your winching needs and requirements. With a wide range of specialty equipment, whether you require bespoke solutions or used products, we have you covered.…
Marine adventures are all about freedom, exploration and a little bit of adrenaline. But let’s face it: hauling, towing and securing your boat or equipment can be a big hassle. Enter the electric boat winch: the unsung hero of many a sailor’s toolkit. Here are just a few reasons why investing in one should be…
Hoists are essential instruments for the everyday handling and positioning of heavy materials, whether on the deck of a ship or on a building site. There are many different types of hoist available, including electric and manually operated options, where each can be used for specific, specialist applications. One type of hoist that can be…
Winching equipment allows for all kinds of hands-on work to be carried out in a safe and efficient manner. Whether you’re dealing with mooring equipment at a dockyard, or handling heavy loads on a construction site, this specialist machinery can help to make your everyday tasks easier to complete. As you undertake your work, you…
Hydraulic winches are absolute powerhouses in industrial settings. Whether you’re lifting, pulling or holding heavy loads, these robust machines get the job done efficiently and safely. But what jobs are they best suited to? Here’s a closer look at the top five applications of a hydraulic winch in industrial operations. 1. Heavy-Duty Lifting on Construction…
When lifting heavy loads or handling challenging towing tasks, choosing the right winch can make all the difference. Whether you’re looking for a cheap winch to get the job done or a brand-new one with the latest features, making the right choice depends on your specific needs, budget and project requirements. At Atlas Winch Hire…