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Lifting Material Supplies Ltd

CRANE &
HOIST SERVICES

Complete support for your overhead cranes, electric hoists and runway systems. From new installation to emergency repair — LMS keeps you lifting.

— FULL LIFECYCLE SUPPORT

YOUR CRANE,
OUR EXPERTISE.

Cranes and hoists are the workhorses of your operation. When they go down, you go down. LMS provides complete support — from selecting and installing new systems, to keeping existing equipment in peak condition, to rapid-response repairs when you need them most.

Our LEEA-qualified engineers have extensive experience across all major overhead crane types, electric hoists and runway systems. We work across Scotland and can be on-site fast when it counts.

"We understand that crane downtime costs real money. We move fast."

— OUR SERVICES

WHAT WE COVER

NEW INSTALLATIONS

Supply and installation of overhead travelling cranes, electric chain hoists, jib cranes and monorail runway systems.

• EOT CRANES • JIB CRANES • RUNWAY SYSTEMS

PLANNED MAINTENANCE

Structured PPM programmes to keep your equipment compliant, reliable and operating safely. Scheduled to minimise disruption.

• PPM CONTRACTS • SCHEDULED VISITS • FULL RECORDS

LOLER INSPECTIONS

Statutory thorough examination of cranes and hoists by LEEA-qualified competent persons. Reports and certification issued promptly.

• THOUROUGH EXAM • CERTIFICATION • LOLER 1998

BREAKDOWN & REPAIR

Fast-response breakdown service for when your crane is down. Mechanical, electrical and structural repairs carried out efficiently.

 

• EMERGENCY RESPONSE • ALL REPAIRS • SPARES SUPPLY

RUNWAY & GANTRY WORK

Inspection, repair and extension of crane runway systems. New gantry structures and beam installations.

• RUNWAY INSPECTION • GANTRY BUILD • EXTENSION 

UPGRADES & MODIFICATIONS

Capacity upgrades, speed changes, control system improvements and safety device retrofitting for existing crane installations.

• CAPACITY UPGRADE • CONTROLS • SAFETY DEVICES

— EQUIPMENT WE SERVICE

ALL TYPES.
ALL MANUFACTURERS.

OVERHEAD TRAVELLING CRANES

Single and double girder EOT cranes. We service all makes and models including GIS, Demag, Street, Stahl, SWF, Yale and more.

ELECTRIC CHAIN HOISTS

All leading brands of electric chain hoists including GIS, Demag, Yale, Tractel and CM. Servicing, repair and replacement units available.

JIB CRANES

Wall-mounted, column-mounted and free-standing jib cranes. Inspection, maintenance and new installations across all capacities.

MONORAIL & RUNWAY SYSTEMS

Monorail hoists, patented track systems and crane runway installations. Track inspection, repair and extension works.

— FAQS

COMMON QUESTIONS

How often should overhead cranes be inspected?

Under LOLER 1998, overhead cranes used for general lifting should be thoroughly examined at least every 12 months. Cranes used to lift people must be examined every 6 months. We can advise on and set up an examination schedule for your equipment.

Yes — we offer planned preventative maintenance (PPM) contracts covering regular service visits, inspections and priority response for breakdowns. Contact us to discuss a package suited to your needs.

We understand crane downtime is costly. We aim to respond as quickly as possible and will always give you an honest ETA. Call us directly on 01236 432 639 for urgent assistance.
 

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EQUIPMENT ONLINE

Browse our product range and order direct. From slings and shackles to wire ropes and hoists – all from trusted manufacturers.

NEED EQUIPMENT ON HIRE?

BESPOKE MANUFACTURE

Short or long-term hire of fully certified lifting equipment. Ideal for one-off projects or to supplement your existing fleet.

READY TO DISCUSS YOUR PROJECT

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