Crane Recertification
Lifting Victoria recently completed the thorough inspection and repair of one of our valued customer’s well-weathered yard cranes. After years exposed to the elements, Lifting Victoria’s technicians fitted new brakes,…
Overhead gantry crane replacement
Our Geelong team recently completed this project to aid one of our clients with headroom concerns in their pump station. Lifting Victoria removed the original single girder crane and worked…
Load testing a Monorail Crane
On site load testing a Monorail Crane to ensure it has been designed to properly support a load.
Ever heard of Residual Magnetism? What is it, and how does it affect your Lifting Magnets?
Residual Magnetism occurs when a magnet fails to turn completely off. The magnetic flux is a result of a circuit being created between the rare earth magnets inside and the…
COVID-19 UPDATE TO CUSTOMERS
Updated Tuesday, 4 August 2020 Dear Lifting Victoria Customers, Lifting Victoria is an essential ancillary business as defined in the first point of the Chief Health Officer’s Restrictions Guidelines…
Take the guess work out of pre-tension
The National Transport Commission (NTC) makes clear mention of pre-tension in their LOAD RESTRAINT GUIDE. “Pre-tension capability of a lashing tensioner is critical for the tie-down capacity of lashings used…
Jib Crane Installation – Melbourne
Pictured is a Jib Crane installation we recently completed for a Manufacturing Plant in Melbourne. The Jib Crane was designed and fabricated in Geelong by Maxirig.
Which Sling is right for your next lift?
Lifting slings are manufactured from various types of materials – each with specific qualities providing advantages and disadvantages. Chain slings, wire rope slings, woven slings, synthetic flat webbing and round slings can all be used…
New range of remote controlled lifting devices
Automation and user safety plan an increasingly important role in today's work environment. The Pewag Levo range has been developed specifically for this challenge making it possible to lift and unload…
COVID-19 update from Lifting Victoria
17 March 2020 COVID-19 update from Lifting Victoria Coronavirus (COVID-19) is having far-reaching impacts on businesses throughout the world including Australia. We understand that some of our customers are choosing…
