Versatility of Vacuum Lifting Quickly Proven for New York Paving Contractor
In Manhattan, City and County Paving used a Vacuworx SL 2 to set granite pavers and black-painted diamond plate steel. “Normally, handling steel road plate in the tight confines of a NY City street is harrowing,” Bavaro said. But the SL2 allowed for virtually effortless job by…
Vacuworx Giving Precast Concrete Double Tees a Lift!
Tindall Corporation’s San Antonio Division partnered with Vacuworx to solve a persistent safety challenge: keeping workers off ladders and elevated positions when handling massive precast concrete double tee beams. The result was the CC-TT Vacuum Lifting System, purpose-built to handle double tees spanning 60 feet or more and weighing up to 77,000 pounds. The system largely eliminates the fall risk that comes with conventional double tee handling, while also…
An Award-Winning, Results-Focused Approach to Pipe Handling
Qube collaborated with Vacuworx to develop the product, with the development earning the company the 2019 APGA Safety Award.
6 Material Types Well Suited for Vacuworx Lifting Systems
A safer way to handle oil and gas pipe originally helped give rise to the popularity of and credence in Vacuworx lifting systems for use
Vacuum Lifting a Viable Option to Help Protect Workers From Silica Dust
Silica dust has been recognized for decades as an occupational health concern. Vacuum lifters have been identified as a viable alternative to drills and jackhammers, helping tackle the silica issue by…
Water Pipeline Contractor Embraces Vacuum Lifting
Kissick finished a water pipeline project ahead of schedule and under budget with the help of Vacuworx RC 16. One aspect of Kissick’s decision to purchase and use a vacuum lifting system revolved around the versatility…
Vacuworx PHD Named a Top 50 New Product For 2021
The Vacuworx PHD Series portable vacuum lifting system was named a Top 50 product in 2021, by Equipment Today, a leading equipment magazine serving commercial construction contractors. PHD Series lifters were designed with remote operation...
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Investing in Safety
Handling heavy and bulky materials is often associated with elevated risks of falling from heights and being struck or crushed by objects. To mitigate possible incidents, many companies maintain safety programs that emphasize job specific...
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Vacuworx Introduces Product Lines for In-plant manufacturing applications
Tulsa, Oklahoma, June 2021 — Vacuworx has leveraged its experience in vacuum lifting technology for material handling in the field to introduce a full lineup of vacuum lifting systems for in-plant manufacturing applications. The modular...
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Vacuworx Introduces Online Training Program
The Vacuworx commitment to safety does not end with product development. Recognizing that implementing and enforcing safety protocols can sometimes be quite difficult, especially amid rising costs of doing business, Vacuworx has introduced an industry-leading...
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Vacuworx Machine Shop Takes Root in Newly Renovated Facility
Heavy investment in skilled machinists, cutting edge technologies and robust quality management programs is driving new business opportunities for Vacuworx with a newly renovated machine shop inside its Tulsa headquarters. Vacuworx is now extending its...
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Vacuworx Recognized as 2020 Manufacturer of the Year
The Oklahoma district of the U.S. Small Business Administration has again named Vacuworx the 2020 Manufacturer of the Year as part of National Small Business Week. For more than 50 years, the U.S. Small Business...
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