Lifting & Handling

Lifting and handling equipment sets the daily tempo of a warehouse: how quickly a pallet leaves the floor, how high a rack can be stacked, and how much one person can move safely are all measured by these machines. The choice starts with two questions — how heavy is the load, and how high does it have to go? Moving a pallet and lifting it onto a rack are different machines: a pallet truck raises the load a few centimetres and moves it horizontally, while a stacker takes the same load up to rack height. Chain hoists and winches lift vertically; a jack is for raising a vehicle or a machine briefly, in place. When sizing capacity, leave margin above the heaviest load and do not overlook the load centre — a nameplate rating assumes the load sits correctly on the forks. Powered models cut operator fatigue substantially over distance and frequent use; for a business moving a few pallets a day, a manual pallet truck is usually enough. Seza Global supplies this whole group wholesale and on a project basis. Request a quote for capacity selection, spares and service.