“Plant lifting and handling specialists refer to professionals or companies that are specialized in the safe and efficient lifting, handling, and moving of heavy machinery and equipment in various industries. These specialists have the expertise, equipment, and knowledge required to handle large and cumbersome objects, such as industrial machinery, construction equipment, and other heavy loads.
Their services may include:
Machinery relocation: Moving machinery within a facility or relocating it to a different location.
Plant decommissioning: Dismantling and removing machinery and equipment from a facility.
Rigging: The process of securing and preparing equipment for lifting using rigging equipment like slings, cables, and hooks.
Heavy lifting: Lifting and transporting heavy objects using specialized cranes, hoists, and forklifts.
Installation: Setting up and installing machinery and equipment at a new site or within a facility.
Transportation: Organizing the logistics and transportation of heavy equipment.
These specialists play a crucial role in industries like construction, manufacturing, power generation, oil and gas, and more, where the safe and precise movement of large and heavy equipment is essential for project success and worker safety. They adhere to strict safety standards and protocols to minimize risks during the lifting and handling process.
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