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…
Efficient Concrete Lifting on Missouri Bridge with Vacuworx
Concerns surrounding the reduction of noise and creation of fewer dust particles on construction sites are shaking up techniques on which civil contractors have historically relied to break or handle concrete during road and bridge...
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Able Tool and Equipment Taking Vacuworx Lifter to Max Potential in New England
Before expanding their fleet of Vacuworx systems, Able Tool first bought the Vacuworx PS/PHD Series—portable vacuum lifting systems engineered for handling smaller materials on both interior and exterior jobs. “We try to stay on leading...
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Vacuworx Lifters Increase Productivity and Safety for Demolition Contractor
The addition of vacuum lifting equipment has set Milburn’s company up to bid more competitively. Plus, vacuum lifting reduces physical strain on worker’s bodies, limits exposure to hazardous pinch points and often eliminates any need...
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Vacuum Lifting Used to Replace Deteriorated Slabs in Texas Airport Taxiway Rehab by Contractor
The RC Series lifter was paired with a pad system designed to make dealing with irregularly shaped or badly deteriorated concrete easier. The concrete slabs weighed approximately 7,500 lb. each, with the heaviest slabs measuring...
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Vacuworx and Qube Showcase the Advantages of Vacuum Lifting in the APA NGI Northern Gas Interconnect Project
Vacuworx and Qube again proving vacuum lifting technology is superior for the APA NGI Northern Gas Interconnect Project The construction of the new Northern Goldfields Interconnect will benefit from the safety and efficiency of Vacuworx...
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Vacuum Lifting Provides a Safe Way to Secure Water Supplies in Australia
To improve safety and efficiency, Ledonne Constructions used two Vacuworx RC 20 lifters to assist on their water pipeline project. With the RC Series, loading trucks was no longer a 3 hour process. Instead it only...
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