Lifts covers powered and manual platforms, scissor-lift mechanisms, column lifts, and work-positioning units used to raise personnel or aerospace assemblies — including fuselage sections, wing structures, and engine modules — to defined working heights during manufacture, maintenance, and overhaul, incorporating load-rated platforms, electro-hydraulic actuation, and safety-interlock systems compliant with LOLER requirements.
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Lifts suppliers linked to most aircraft programs in our database.
Sectors serving Handling Equipment companies:
Metals •
Fluid Power •
Power Transmission •
Fasteners •
Mechanical Hardware •
Electrical Power Systems •
Actuation •
Active Electronic Components •
Structural Components •
Terminals, Relays & Switching •
Sensors, Transducers & Detectors •
Plastics •
Non-metal Materials •
Composite Materials

Handling Equipment

Sectors purchasing from Handling Equipment companies:
Airframer •
Manufacturing Services •
Airframe Assemblies •
Aircraft Operations •
Turbine Engines •
Engine Rotating & Gas-Path Parts •
Buildings •
Landing Assemblies •
Rotors & Propellers