Modulift, well known in the industry for their popular modular design spreader beams and frames, has seen their orders for custom designed lifting solutions increase substantially since the beginning of the year, and there are no signs of that pace s...
Product innovation has been the driving force behind Modulift's success over the past 5 years. Their growth has been driven by both custom solutions as well as their innovative off the shelf products too. Offering safe lifting solutions has always be...
Modulift and pewag group announce strategic alliance Modulift is proud to announce a new strategic alliance with pewag group – one of the oldest chain manufacturers in the world and today home for a multitude of worldwide leading brands for integrate...
When Sue Spencer, Technical Director for Modulift, designed the first ever modular spreader beam nearly 20 years ago, she knew that she had a market leading product on her hands, and so began the rise of the Modulift brand. Modulift are well known ac...
We are aware of other brands launching products that they say are compatible with the Modulift spreader range. However, this is not the case. Not all spreader beams are the same If a product is bought from another brand and is then combined with a Mo...
Following significant development and testing, Modulift has made major improvements to its adjustable/spreader beam (MOD CLS) so that it can now lift up to 27 tonnes. It also has a new and improved clamp system, manufactured to the highest standards,...
As a direct response to requests, Modulift, the global engineering company has developed innovative new equipment to make life much easier for the heavy lifting industry. Alongside offering specialist technical expertise, the UK-based company manufac...
The lifting solutions group, CERTEX Denmark, part of Lifting Solutions Group, has become the distributor for Modulift's lifting equipment. CERTEX, which has been established for over 130 years offers has its headquarters in Vojens along with sal...
Modulift continues to expand its global network in Asia, welcoming Nakamura Industry Co Ltd in Japan, as its latest distribution partner. Nakamura, headquartered in Osaka, represents large international brands across the industry and also manufacture...
UK-based Osprey Ltd., a specialist in the onshore and offshore transportation and lifting of heavy or abnormal loads, lifted a 72.5t catamaran using a 1,000t capacity Liebherr mobile crane and a one-over-two Modulift spreader beam configuration bene...
Modulift is moving into a new 22,000 square foot manufacturing facility in its hometown of Poole, Dorset, as the provider of spreader beams and other equipment used below-the-hook of a crane, continues its global growth strategy from the UK's south c...
A modular spreader frame comprising Modulift beams is being used to lift handcrafted boats during filming of the History Channel's "Vikings" historical drama series in Co. Wicklow, Ireland. The elaborate set was created at Ashford Studios and is bei...
A 6t capacity spreader beam was the linchpin in lifting navigation skids onto offshore structures that guide vessel traffic and helicopters operating in Dutch waters of the North Sea. Centre of gravity was a principle area of concern in each lift due...
Modulift spreader beams combined with other rigging equipment in 19 different configurations to complete over 200 lifts during modular construction of the citizenM Hotel in South Lake Union, Seattle, Washington recently. citizenM employed a construct...
A modular spreader frame was key to lifting the 4.2t bell tower back into place, as restoration of Manchester's Wythenshawe Hall continues following a devastating fire that nearly destroyed the 16th Century mansion two years ago. The 3m by 3m centrep...
Three Modulift spreader beams were used in a one-over-two configuration beneath the hook of a 350t capacity mobile crane to remove the historic Castle Way footbridge in Southampton, UK last month (September). Lifting and height safety specialist Tac...
Icelandic crane rental company DS Lausnir provided lifting and rigging gear, including a frame made of Modulift beams, to lift a 45t boat into water for the first time at a harbour in Hafnarfjörður on the southwest coast of the country, about 10km so...
Bridon-bekaert Ropes Group supplied a pair of Modulift spreader beams with a series of sheathed spiral strand mooring lines manufactured at the former's Neptune Quay facility in Newcastle, UK for Bluewater Energy Services. Seven 40t units in total ar...
Modulift, a manufacturer of below-the-hook equipment, has signed a lucrative agreement with Maxirig, which sees the Australian lifting and rigging gear specialist stock the UK company's full range of standard modular spreader beams at its Victoria&n...
Below-the-hook equipment manufacturer Modulift and Siemens Heat Transfer Technology B.V. combined forces to design a special rig for lifting modules that weighed nearly 200t apiece. Modulift sent two rigs for on- and off-load in Korea and Thailand re...
Below-the-hook equipment manufacturer Modulift recently refurbished two subsea spreader beams for a major subsea installation contractor before they were used to lift 260t and 280t manifolds for a field development offshore Libya. The standard Moduli...
Rental firm Bryson Crane employed two spreader beams, manufactured by Modulift, below-the-hook of a Terex all-terrain crane to lift the first of 17 90,000-lb. prefabricated buildings into position at a communications tower in Edgewater, Florida. The ...
Baltic mobile crane rental company Strele Logistics supplied lifting and rigging equipment, including a Modulift spreader beam, as a 49t chimney was installed at a biological waste treatment facility in Kaunas, Lithuania last month (February). ...
Modulift has supplied two large spreader beams to complete a rig that will lift 20 wind farm jacket foundations onto vessels at ST3 Offshore's dockside location in Szczecin, Poland, close to the country's northwestern border with Germany. The jackets...
Two Modulift spreader beams have enhanced productivity, allowing two steel coils to be lifted at the same time at the Ingeniero Buitrago Port in Argentina. The solution was devised by Rosario-based Ortiz Fischer, which designed a rig for loading fini...
Modulift provided a custom lifting beam, slings and shackles as specialist pipeline contractor Stockton Drilling completed multiple lifts of a 28t, 18m-long tunnel boring machine (TBM) that was working subsea at the Beatrice Offshore Windfarm / Direc...
Irish rental firm O'Carroll Haulage and Crane Hire used a modular spreader frame to lift two famous bronze statues and place them into temporary storage while a major construction project takes place at the Curragh Racecourse, located on the Curragh ...
A modular spreader frame was centre stage at Pinewood Studios recently as FLG Services, a lifting equipment hire specialist, provided a solution to lift a four-wheel drive vehicle for a top-secret filming project at the iconic location. The Mod...
Four Modulift spreader beams were used to suspend a full scale, 10t model of an F35 Lightning II jet fighter, which was hung at the entrance to Edinburgh Castle's esplanade at this year's Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo (REMT). The F35 featured...
Certex (UK) used two modified spreader beams from Modulift's heavy, off-the-shelf range to lift two nonidentical halves of a helipad onto a vessel from a gas rig in the Dutch Sector of the North Sea recently. The site was approximately 70 miles off t...
Northampton, UK-based rental company Berry Cranes Ltd used an all-terrain crane rigged with a one-over-two Modulift spreader beam configuration to lift a wooden bus shelter at the Bicester Village shopping outlet in Oxfordshire recently. Berry was ta...
Modulift has launched a combined lifting and spreader beam utilising a clamp system that provides a safe, fast and adjustable beam, enabling users to lift from multiple points top and bottom. The Adjustable Lifting / Spreader Beam (or MOD CLS) is sto...
Two pioneers in modular concepts of different kinds combined to install bedrooms at the citizenM Tower of London Hotel, which offer guests views of the River Thames, Tower Bridge and a series of other famous landmarks. Below-the-hook equipment manufa...
Below-the-hook equipment manufacturer Modulift has upgraded its compression test rig (known as CTR1), adding 50% additional capacity to the now 1,650t machine. This is the second time Modulift has upgraded the rig it originally manufactured in 2003 f...
Modulift supplied spreader beams and rigging equipment to international freight forwarder FH Bertling Logistics Aberdeen (Bertling), which lifted a 282t substation module onto a vessel bound for Kazakhstan at AV Dawson's North Sea supply base in Midd...
The Active Link is an innovative new end unit system with an integrated load cell, compatible with the existing range of Modulift spreader beams. It will provide wireless real time data by measuring the load at either end of the spreader beam and is ...
Modulift has manufactured its largest ever spreader beam that can lift a staggering 1,500t at a span of 20m. The feat of below-the-hook engineering was delivered to Holland-based Safe Lifting Europe B.V, a sister company of Euro Rope Nederland B.V. ...
Below-the-hook equipment manufacturer Modulift provided a solution when the height of rigging had to be kept to a minimum, as Rapid Response Solutions (RRS) delivered a modular building to a residential street in Emsworth, Hampshire, UK recently.&nb...
Modulift has named below-the-hook equipment provider Cargo Lift its first distributor in Mexico, as its newest partner prepares to stock spreader beams up to 110t capacity. Cargo Lift is headquartered in Mexico City but has additional, coastal ...
A Modulift spreader combined with a 45m-long beam attached to a gantry and a crawler crane as 750t monopiles were tandem lifted from pontoons onto land in Cuxhaven on Germany's North Sea coast. Schmidbauer GmbH & Co. KG was challenged by C...
Canadian crane rental company Guay Inc. used Modulift spreader beams below-the-hook of two Manitowoc crawler cranes during installation of a six-section clinker kiln at the McInnis Cement plant development at Port-Daniel-Gascons, Québec. Liftin...
Below-the-hook equipment manufacturer Modulift has named Ontario-based Equipment Corps its first distributor in Canada. Modulift has a global network of partners with a steadily growing presence in North America. The Canadian addition was announced j...
Spanish crane rental company Gruas Deca S.A. has rigged a mobile crane with a one-over-two below-the-hook solution from Modulift to replace roof sections at Estadio Municipal de Balaídos, the stadium of La Liga football club Celta Vigo. The 650t...
Modulift has named I&I Sling Inc. its latest North American distributor, offering the below-the-hook equipment manufacturer comprehensive coverage of eastern regions of the U.S. from facilities in Florida, Massachusetts, North Carolina, Pennsylva...
Dear Customer, For many years now Modulift UK Ltd have supplied some of the bigger components from our modular spreader beam range complete with welded deck eyes. The purpose of these deck eyes is twofold. Firstly, they enable a safe and effective me...
Modulift supplied a custom below-the-hook solution to lift an 85t load from the dockside onto a vessel at Hyundai Heavy Industries’ shipyard in Mipo Bay, Ulsan, Korea. The below-the-hook equipment manufacturer supplied the bespoke rig, based on ...
Two 70t Modulift spreader beams were integral to the reinstallation of a bridge, lowered back into position by two mobile cranes lifting in tandem. Swiss crane rental company Senn AG used two Liebherrs, each rigged with below-the-hook equipment, to r...
Modulift has manufactured two custom subsea spreader beams for one of the worlds leading Subsea Construction Company’s who are currently conducting a large-scale engineering, procurement, installation and construction contract for EnQuest’s Kraken De...
Innovation below-the-hook in lifting operations can reduce downtime and enhance safety on construction projects in urban environments, as proved by a lift in a narrow London street last December. Safe application of tower cranes can be particularly c...
Rope and Sling Specialists Ltd provided a below-the-hook solution to infrastructure management company Amey to lift a truck-mounted access platform during maintenance on the Forth Road Bridge in Scotland. Amey, on behalf of Transport Scotland, undert...
Modulift has welcomed two new distributors to represent the below-the-hook lifting equipment manufacturer in Colombia, South America and the Middle Eastern hotbed of Saudi Arabia. Rigging specialist Green Line Colombia S.A. has become Modulift’s fi...
The new Trunnion spreader beam is set to revolutionise the rigging industry by offering lifting professionals an efficient, lightweight and economic below-the-hook solution. Modulift, a manufacturer of spreader beams, lifting beams and other below-th...
Modulift has supplied 27 spreader beams and other below-the-hook equipment to oil and gas specialist Alderley for the Shah Deniz Stage 2 BP project in Azerbaijan. The spreaders, which range in capacity from 5t to 100t and spans from 1.5m to 10m, wi...
A new joint venture has been formed to address growing pressure on those responsible for the application of lifting equipment to spread resources whilst constantly improving safety and efficiency, a trend fuelled by ongoing cost-cuts in the oil and g...
Modulift has just successfully achieved recertification of its Business Management System having undergone an audit by DNV-GL Business Assurance and passed with flying colours. The world-leading business certification body has verified that Modulift ...
The latest edition of Oil & Gas Connect; Issue 15, features Spreader Beam specialists; Modulift. The story 'CERN: detecting Modulift for universal Lifting Solutions' is an interesting take on how versatile and efficient Modulift Spreader Beams ca...
Breakbulk China gets into full swing on Tuesday 17th March with four jammed-packed days of workshops, conferencing and exhibiting, This larger than life event will take place at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Centre (Hall 3) with...
As a member of LEEA and Sarah Spivey, MD one of the representatives of the board, Modulift was happy to attend the first of LEEA's 2015 programme of events. Located at the Aberdeen's AECC the Spring Roadshow bought in a healthy display of regular and...
This year's Specialized Cranes & Rigging Association annual conference was located in beautiful Carlsbad, California, within the confides of the stunning La Costa Resort. With a packed programme of exhibiting, networking and social events bundled...
Hot on the heels of the latest DNV standard released in October 2014, Modulift has revealed their latest product range; Subsea Modular Spreader Beams. In addition to their highly successful standard and heavy spreader beam ranges they have taken thei...
Congratulations to Sarah Spivey, MD for Modulift UK Ltd who will be this years lady representative taking to the board at LEEA. The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association has recently declared their current ensemble of ambassadors to its vast array ...
Congratulations to AMS, Designers, manufacturers & distributors of Aircraft Recovery Systems who recently celebrated their 25th anniversary in business. Throughout this very special day, the Internationally recognised aircraft recovery experts la...
KHL's American Crane & Transport magazine's latest issue hosts a new Modulift feature. The double page spread entitled 'Spreader Beam Technology' highlights the history, science and advancements in Spreader Beam products and manufacture. The revi...
Modulift is delighted to be featured in yet another specialist industry magazine; this time, the September 2014 issue of 'International Cranes and Specialized Transport Magazine'. The critique entitled 'Design and application of spreader bars' includ...
Modulift can happily reveal their brand new and original corporate video. This inaugural video is an overview of Modulift's quality products and services reaching out to a worldwide and ever-growing audience. Presenting an insight into how Modulift w...
As the summer draws to a close the new exhibition season begins and with that Modulift is pleased to announce their trade show & conference calendar. Members of the Modulift team have the pleasure of attending these events, whether displaying, s...
Four members of Modulift's Production and Design Team have recently returned having completed a course in "Inspection of Lifting Equipment Accessories" to Competent Person level. Sue Caples; Operations Director, Simon Cranny; Production & QA Man...
Modulift, the UK-based heavy-lifting specialists, pride themselves on being one of the world's premier suppliers of spreader beams, lifting beams, and other below-the-hook lifting equipment. One of England's fastest growing customized lifting compani...
Modulift has launched their new and exclusive Spreader Beam Calculator which is accessible on their website http://www.modulift.com/spreader-beam-calculator.html The Spreader Beam Calculator allows customers to enter the sling angle, span and weight ...
Modulift is now a part of the well respected and high quality business community; Achilles. Achilles aim is to collaborate trading partners in a safe and managed environment through its global membership. Its roots are in supply chain compliance and ...
Modulift take on their most courageous as well as their most lucrative lifting assignment to date. Modulift; excited to be working once again with Harland and Wolff, known for being both innovative and tenacious it has been centre stage to many a his...
The 19th North Sea Offshore Cranes and Lifting Conference took place last week, 23rd – 25th April 2014. Located in a slightly chilly Aberdeen, a packed agenda and lively social programmed warmed up proceedings for yet another successful event. With M...
Modulift is on the up and up again, as their product lifts onwards and upwards so does it's global business reach. Most recently extending their hand and shaking a deal with Gaylin Holdings Limited. Gaylin; is one of the largest Singapore-based mult...
As health and safety working environment issues become increasingly evaluated and updated, Modulift are getting more involved with helping to restore and build the UK's Nuclear Power Plants. Since 2010 Modulift has seen a steady increase in interest...
At the beginning of May 2012 Modulift was delighted to discover that their Spreader Beam's had been selected for use in the 2.25 million pound project to restore the longest pier in the world. The pier in Southend, in Essex UK is currently undergoing...
Modulift is proud to announce that the company has been fully approved for all Business Management System ISO standards. Having already been certified for ISO 9001:2008 after recent competence checking and report analysis, Modulift can now add the En...
Modulift UK has recently been made aware that there is a possibility that some customers are using their end units in a similar way to the end cap system sold by another company. Modulift is accredited as being a manufacturer of quality assured and f...
Lights, camera, action! … The team at Modulift HQ have been showing their best side for the filming of the latest Modulift corporate video. Lloyd Morgan from Rockadove has spent a full day between the head office in Poole and the Modulift manufacturi...
Expert's in custom heavy lifting equipment, Modulift proved themselves again with their latest venture, assisting Harland and Wolff in optimising their single point lifting capacity from the world renowned Samson gantry crane, and broke two world rec...