Vacuum lifters

Lifting with Vacuum
TAWI vacuum lifters use vacuum power to grip and lift the load. Vacuum technology offers sustainable, safe and efficient handling of most types of goods.
- Time- and cost-efficient lifting.
- Safe grip without damaging the goods.
- Ergonomic and safe for the operator.
- Experienced vacuum lifter manufacturers.
See TAWI Vacuum Lifters in Action
Watch how our vacuum lifters make lifting boxes, sacks and various goods both ergonomic and efficient. This demo shows how vacuum lifters work and how operators can handle loads quickly and safely with minimal strain.
TAWI vacuum lifters – for efficient everyday lifting
TAWI vacuum lifters are robust and reliable tools that make manual handling of loads safer and more efficient. No matter who you are or what you need to lift, TAWI vacuum lifters will make lifting efficient and effortless.
Ergonomic and user-friendly lifters
TAWI vacuum lifting systems are always designed with the user in focus. The lifters are so user-friendly anyone will learn how to use them within minutes. An ergonomic handle helps ensure a good working position for the operator and is just as comfortable for right-handed and left-handed users.
Safety for operator and goods
Vacuum technology is ideal for secure lifting without risk of damaging the goods or the person lifting them. Grip the load with suction cups designed for the goods you need to lift, regardless if you are lifting sacks, boxes, sheets or something else. TAWI offers a wide selection of suction feet and we modify them to meet your specific requests if needed. All TAWI vacuum lifters can be modified for lifting in ATEX regulated facilities or cleanrooms.
Vacuum enables anyone to lift
TAWI vacuum lifters allow everyone to lift up to 595 lbs without effort. Giving everyone the power to lift increases workforce flexibility, making it easy for employees to switch between work stations. The vacuum lifting equipment is extremely versatile, handling everything from simple boxes to complicated car components. Add a quick coupling and you can easily use the same vacuum lift for more than one application, switching between different suction feet in no time. A flexible handle makes it easy to reach high without straining your back or shoulders. Flexible and efficient lifting for productive businesses.
Our Vacuum Lifter Portfolio - and how to pick the right one
Choosing the right vacuum lifting equipment depends on your goods, weight, speed, and workflow. Here's a quick guide:
Lifter Type
Best For / Use Cases
Key Strengths / Differentiators
When to Choose
General handling in factories, warehouses, food, pharma, & packaging. Lifting items such as boxes, sacks and components.
High capacity (up to 600 lb), two-handed stable operation, customizable suction tools. Various handle options e.g. for lifting above shoulder height.
When you want flexibility, stability and customization.
High-speed palletizing from conveyors, packaging lines, warehousing. Lifting boxes and baggage.
One-handed joystick control, fast grip and release, lightweight loads (up to 145 lb), grip items from top or side.
When speed, repeatability and throughput are key.
Large panels, sheets, slabs of wood, metal, glass, laminates.
Designed for large, flat goods: tilt/incline, multiple suction feet, safe handling of loads up to 400 lb (or more, depending on config).
When your main challenge is handling panels, sheets, large flat materials.

Overview
Throughput needs:
- Fast pick & place → High Frequency
- Flexible handling & stability → Multifunctional
Weight capacity:
- Up to 600 lb → Multifunctional
- Lightweight (up to 145 lb) → High Frequency
- Large surfaces (panels up to 400 lb+) → Panel Lifter
Not sure which solution is right for you? Our experts help you match the right vacuum lifter to your load and workflow.


