What Problems Does TAWI Reel Lifting Equipment Solve?
Reel handling presents multiple operational and safety challenges across many industries. Without the right lifting equipment, operators face demanding manual tasks that can slow production and increase risk.
Common manual handling challenges:
- Physical strain & injuries from difficult or repetitive lifting
- Inefficient reel changes that extend downtime
- Material damage & quality issues from dropped or mishandled reels
- Inconsistent or inefficient workflows between stations and shifts
How Do Reel Lifters Improve Operations?
TAWI reel lifters directly impact productivity, safety, and consistency across operations. Purpose‑designed lifting equipment helps standardise how reels are moved, rotated and mounted so work becomes smoother and more predictable.
Key Benefits
- Increased productivity: Faster reel changes and less downtime
- Improved workplace safety: Reduce strain and injuries for better safety
- Greater process control: Precise positioning and rotation
- Product integrity: Less risk of dropped or damaged reels because equipment supports consistent handling
- Flexible tooling: Can lift reels from inside the core or on the outside
What Reel Lifter Applications Can TAWI Help With?
Move Reels Quickly
TAWI lifting trolleys and handling tools allow you to pick up reels, transport them smoothly, and place them wherever they’re needed. With the right reel lifting equipment, a single operator can manage tasks that once required multiple people.
- Improves workflow speed from storage to machine or line
- Reduces physical labour and injuries through assisted lifting
- Offers flexibility to handle reels from the core or the outside
Rotate Reels with Precision
With a variety of tooling, TAWI lifters enable 360‑degree rotation, either manually or electrically. This turns your reel lifter into a precise positioning tool for demanding applications.
- Turns reels from vertical to horizontal positions
- Rotates and aligns rolls for precise placement
- Controls the rotation of the reel for better safety
Mount Reels Efficiently
TAWI lifting equipment allows operators to raise reels to machine height and place them accurately on machine, reducing errors and physical effort.
- Maintains ergonomic control for mounting
- Requires minimal physical force from the operator
- Improves efficiency and speed during reel changes
Lift and Tilt Reels Anywhere
TAWI solutions let you lift reels off pallets or shelves and tilt them for processing or storage, including in tight or cluttered spaces. Mobile reel lifting equipment can follow your process wherever it goes.
- Works for lifting in tight spaces and narrow aisles
- Manages reel handling at varying heights
- Uses mobile solutions that let you lift reels anywhere in a facility
Explore Roll Lifter Solutions
Lifting Trolleys
Lift anything, anywhere. Mobile, flexible and efficient handling of reels, drums, containers and more. For loads <550 lbs.
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Wire Hoist
High speed electric hoist handling all types of goods with high precision. For loads <265 lbs.
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Multi-Functional Lifter
This versatile vacuum lifter is our most flexible lifting tool, handling goods of all shapes and sizes easy and efficiently for loads < 595 lbs.
View the Multi-Functional Lifter - Multi-Functional LifterWhy Choose TAWI Roll Lifters?
“Now, we can avoid heavy manual handling and minimise the strain on worker's backs, shoulders and knees.”
Lars-Erik Heland Project Engineer, SCA HYGIENE PRODUCTS AB
Learn more about why you should chose TAWI.