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How Hydraulic Jacks Work
What Are Industrial Hydraulic Jacks? A hydraulic jack is a type of lifting equipment that can be powered via manual force or external hydraulics. Some hydraulic jacks are designed to lift loads under 11,000 pounds, while others can lift up to 30 tons. Hydraulic jacks...
Different Ways to Move Shipping Containers
Shipyards, warehouses, and other hubs move shipping containers around their facilities all day: from carriers to storage, from storage to staging, and more. All that movement requires a convenient, easy solution that doesn’t slow down operations. When it comes to...
Moving Machinery
Moving Heavy Machinery Moving heavy machinery from one place to another is not always a simple process. In most cases, you’ll need special equipment to ensure a safe move.How to Safely Move Heavy Machinery with Equipment In order to safely move heavy machinery with...
A Guide to Container Dollies
What are Container Dollies Used For? Container dollies are specifically designed and engineered to move ISO containers, also called intermodal containers, safely and efficiently from place to place. Warehouses, shipping yards, freight terminals, and other businesses...
Lifting and Moving Solutions by GKS
About Our Products GKS offers a range of industrial moving products that are designed to help transport heavy loads through warehouses, manufacturing plants and other industrial settings. Our jacks, pumps and dollies reduce the amount of manpower needed to lift and...
Best Rigging Equipment
How to Choose the Best Rigging Hardware for Your Project Choosing the right heavy rigging equipment or machine moving equipment requires an accurate assessment of your moving project. You need to know the specifics of what needs to be moved, its size and weight, the...
Point Loading
Moving Machinery with Point Loading EquipmentWhat is Point Loading? Point loading is a type of weight-bearing that concentrates all weight to a specific set of points. In the context of moving machinery, this usually refers to a cart or dolly with wheels, as opposed...
Need More Than Manual Power to Move Your Equipment?
Move CNC & Milling Machines Easier Moving heavy equipment and large machinery can be a taxing process—with a high manpower cost. Even the strongest warehouse crews can grow tired quickly if the load is above a certain weight, and manual moving can take a long...
Price Update – Quality Rigging Equipment
GKS, a reliable manufacturer of top-quality rigging equipment, is raising prices on its products, effective Jan. 1, 2022.Many industries are experiencing fluctuations in materials costs, which affect the supply chain. These changes, which can be dramatic and...
Different Types of Dollies
Move your heavy loads with ease with GKS dollies. Machined and finished using state-of-the-art manufacturing methods and accurate welding to guarantee a distortion-free structure and optimal stability, the performance of our dollies are tested under load, abrasion and...