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Topic Terms: GlassBuild 2023, Software, tools and apps, Transportation and handling

Glass lifter

SmartGroup America will partner with Sykreach Equipment to distribute its SmartGroup Lift, a smart glass manipulator. All outdoor SmartGroup Lifts, including the smallest SG450, are designed to raise 18 feet, 6 inches high, making it possible to install second-story windows from the ground. The SG450’s maximum lift capacity is 992 pounds. A load cell monitors the safe weight and position of materials being lifted. An LED indicator tells when the unit is approaching its maximum load capacity.  

Glass lifter

SmartGroup America will partner with Sykreach Equipment to distribute its SmartGroup Lift, a smart glass manipulator. All outdoor SmartGroup Lifts, including the smallest SG450, are designed to raise 18 feet, 6 inches high, making it possible to install second-story windows from the ground. The SG450’s maximum lift capacity is 992 pounds. A load cell monitors the safe weight and position of materials being lifted. An LED indicator tells when the unit is approaching its maximum load capacity.  

Quattrolifts Express 330T

ADVERTISEMENT The Quattrolifts Express 330T allows glaziers to fit and remove glass weighing up to 220lbs above doorways and entrances with greater safety and efficiency. The Express 330T is lightweight and can easily be transported to site by one person. The machine assembles in minutes which allows for much greater cost and time savings so that glaziers can take on additional jobs without compromising on safety. 

The main feature of the Express 330T is the removable mast extension that allows for the installation or removal of glass above entrances or doorways, eliminating unsafe manual handling. 

When the mast extension is removed, the lifting capacity increases to 330lbs making the Express 330T a very versatile tool for the most basic glazing jobs. Some additional features that come standard include extendable wheelbase for better stability, the ability to pivot glass 90° to the side for doorways and rotating glass 360°. Call Chip for a quote on (301) 748-7127.

Quattrolifts Express 330T

ADVERTISEMENT The Quattrolifts Express 330T allows glaziers to fit and remove glass weighing up to 220lbs above doorways and entrances with greater safety and efficiency. The Express 330T is lightweight and can easily be transported to site by one person. The machine assembles in minutes which allows for much greater cost and time savings so that glaziers can take on additional jobs without compromising on safety. 

The main feature of the Express 330T is the removable mast extension that allows for the installation or removal of glass above entrances or doorways, eliminating unsafe manual handling. 

When the mast extension is removed, the lifting capacity increases to 330lbs making the Express 330T a very versatile tool for the most basic glazing jobs. Some additional features that come standard include extendable wheelbase for better stability, the ability to pivot glass 90° to the side for doorways and rotating glass 360°. Call Chip for a quote on (301) 748-7127.

Quattrolifts Express 330T

ADVERTISEMENT The Quattrolifts Express 330T allows glaziers to fit and remove glass weighing up to 220lbs above doorways and entrances with greater safety and efficiency. The Express 330T is lightweight and can easily be transported to site by one person. The machine assembles in minutes which allows for much greater cost and time savings so that glaziers can take on additional jobs without compromising on safety. 

The main feature of the Express 330T is the removable mast extension that allows for the installation or removal of glass above entrances or doorways, eliminating unsafe manual handling. 

When the mast extension is removed, the lifting capacity increases to 330lbs making the Express 330T a very versatile tool for the most basic glazing jobs. Some additional features that come standard include extendable wheelbase for better stability, the ability to pivot glass 90° to the side for doorways and rotating glass 360°. Call Chip for a quote on (301) 748-7127.

Weldco Sales Inc.

Weldco’s hybrid rack-toolbox utility body provides an alternative setup for glaziers and contractors. These glass racks are mounted to the chassis of the truck and can haul the glass and tools needed for each job. Since all of the company’s glass trucks are custom-built, the specifications of a customer’s toolbox can be determined around their needs. The rack can be built as an A-frame, allowing for more space to carry glass.

Weldco Sales Inc.

Weldco’s hybrid rack-toolbox utility body provides an alternative setup for glaziers and contractors. These glass racks are mounted to the chassis of the truck and can haul the glass and tools needed for each job. Since all of the company’s glass trucks are custom-built, the specifications of a customer’s toolbox can be determined around their needs. The rack can be built as an A-frame, allowing for more space to carry glass.

Wood’s Powr-Grip Co.

The MRT Dolly allows for the easy transport and storage of Wood’s Powr-Grip model MRT4 and MRTA Lifter Series. The lifter and extension arm mounts hold equipment in place securely with cotterless hitch pins. The product’s compact design allows for storage of the lifter in tight spaces. Other features include solid-core tires which hold up to the rigors of regular use and require minimal maintenance, and built-in handles that make it easier to lift into or out of a vehicle when not in use. 

Wood’s Powr-Grip Co.

The MRT Dolly allows for the easy transport and storage of Wood’s Powr-Grip model MRT4 and MRTA Lifter Series. The lifter and extension arm mounts hold equipment in place securely with cotterless hitch pins. The product’s compact design allows for storage of the lifter in tight spaces. Other features include solid-core tires which hold up to the rigors of regular use and require minimal maintenance, and built-in handles that make it easier to lift into or out of a vehicle when not in use. 

Quattrolifts

The Omni 1800 is easily attached to a forklift and can be used inside and outside a building envelope to allow for safe and efficient glazing of glass and windows weighing up to 1,800 pounds. It offers six degrees of movement, with wireless remote. They include: 360-degree rotation, a 12-inch side shift; a 40-degree pivot (20 degrees left and 20 degrees right), a 12-inch vertical lift, a 100-degree forward tilt to horizontal and a 12-inch forward extension.