Manufacturing & Assembly

Safe control of delicate loads

Moving heavy kiln carts is made simple and safe with electric tugs. A single operator can safely move heavy loads such as oven kilns, moulds and completed product without the risk of injury or fatigue.

Electric tugs help brick and ceramic manufacturers eliminate manual handling and reduce the risk of injury by delivering the safe, controlled movement of products, equipment and other loads. 

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Large reels handled with precision

Our innovative material handling solutions keep your manufacturing processes moving, delivering greater control and flexibility than traditional handling solutions. Maximise safety and efficiency when moving wind turbine blades, bearings, nacelles, and gearboxes with electric tugs. 

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Seamless movement of loads, maximising control

Empowering a single operator to safely manoeuvre loads such as lamination trolleys, A-frame stillages, other glass handling equipment and materials, electric tugs enable glass manufacturers to improve workplace safety.

Alongside eliminating manual handling, electric tugs allow loads to be moved with complete control, perfect for handling sensitive loads in tight spaces.

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Compact paper reel handling equipment that maximises safety

Manufacturers of paper products need flexible, efficient and safe material handling solutions to move awkward and heavy loads.

The manual movement of large reels and paper rolls slows down processes and leads to employee injury and fatigue.

Delivering the effortless movement of large reels, electric tugs and electric pushers eliminate manual handling – maximising workplace safety and productivity. 

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Safely move stillages and hoppers 

Whether it’s transporting large stillages of finished products or hoppers to the production line, our electric tugs reduce the need for manual handling and create safer, more efficient working environments.

Electric tugs help manufacturers reduce their reliance on forklift trucks and side loaders, minimising maintenance costs and downtime, and maximising efficiency.

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Moving modular buildings just got easier 

Improving flowline processes in the manufacture of prefabricated and modular building structures can be challenging. That’s why modular construction manufacturers who want agile, lean and efficient load moving solutions trust our electric tugs.

MasterMover machines are used to create seamless operations and maximise productivity when moving modular buildings, pods, site cabins and other prefabricated components, through the production line or out to finishing points.

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Reduce downtime to maximise production flow

Working alongside lifting equipment, electric tugs offer total flexibility in congested production environments.

Production can keep moving without costly delays by reducing reliance on overhead cranes and forklift trucks for moving components and work-in-progress through sites. With maximum visibility, electric tugs also help steel manufacturers to improve safety.

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Safer handling of loads in textile manufacturing

Electric tugs are used across the textile industry to eliminate manual handling and remove the risk of injury by providing the safe, controlled movement of materials and A-frame fabric rolls.

Trusted by leading manufacturers, electric tugs enable a single operator to seamlessly push, pull and steer the heaviest of loads. 

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Precise and controlled movement of high-value loads

Maximising space in crowded boat manufacturing facilities can be a challenge. Relying on forklift trucks and overhead cranes to move boats and yachts through the production process can compromise efficiency and safety – especially where poor visibility means production slows to a standstill to achieve safe movement.

Electric tugs enable a single operator to move the heaviest loads through tight spaces with complete control, with remote control options to maximise operator visibility

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Safe, efficient movement of loads in manufacture and maintenance

For locomotive manufacturers and maintenance providers alike, finding material handling solutions that maximise efficiency and deliver on safety can be a challenge.

MasterMover electric tugs and pushers are used across the industry to transfer loads safely and efficiently, such as bogies, axles, wheelsets and carriages throughout processes.

Boasting emissions-free designs and compact footprints, electric tugs can safely work inside and outside workshops to maximise efficiency. 

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