Valla V130RX tackles 2.1t chiller replacement inside Kettering food warehouse
Replacing heavy cooling equipment inside a temperature-controlled food warehouse creates a very particular lifting challenge. Access is limited, working room
Hird Sales in action
Our Hird Sales in Action page showcases projects where our products make a real difference to operators working across multiple sectors – making lifting or working at height easier, safer and faster.
Nu‑Cairn uses Oil&Steel Octoplus 17 for weekend façade inspections
Inspecting the façade of a busy city-centre building brings its own access challenges. The platform needs to reach the work
How Sparrow Construction uses Winlet for precise façade installation
Successful installation depends on planning the operation properly, choosing the right equipment and making sure the people carrying out the work understand the glass, the façade system and the wider site programme.
Octoplus tracked booms help arborists work safely on difficult sites
Tree work rarely happens in ideal conditions. Narrow gateways, soft ground, awkward sites and limited space around the canopy can
Winlet glazing robots helping glass installers work more safely and efficiently
For glazing and glass installers, the challenge is not just getting a panel into position. It is also about moving
European Sales Round Up 2026
See who’s buying – a roundup of recent equipment sales across Europe Contact the Hird Sales team to find out
Nu-Hire grows its tracked boom fleet with Octoplus platforms
A strong rental fleet is built around equipment that customers want to use again and again. For Scottish powered access
Winlet makes light work of bespoke window installation
Bespoke new-build projects are becoming an increasingly common sight, bringing larger openings, more ambitious glazing designs and heavier window units
Valla V46R supports lifting in tight working environments
Looking for a compact electric crane for lifting in restricted spaces? Contact Hird Sales to find out more about the
Safe tank handling with Valla lifting equipment
Handling a brand-new tank on site is not a job where shortcuts make sense. From the moment it is lifted,