Lifting Plastic Bags & Sacks
TAWI presents a comprehensive selection of vacuum lifting products designed to facilitate the safe lifting and movement of plastic bags and sacks, significantly reducing the risk of damage to the sacks and minimising the potential for injury.
Plastic bags often have different types of surfaces and dimensions, which makes gripping them awkward. Our bag lifters eliminate this challenge and reduces the risk of workplace injuries, making for a productive and efficient operation.
Investing in TAWI's vacuum lifting solutions offers a strong return on investment, with systems that pay for themselves over time. Our bag lifters give all operators the ability to have precise and weightless control of even the heaviest, most cumbersome plastic bag. This makes it is easier to achieve workplace diversity, since all workers can lift the same loads, no matter what their size or strength is.
Other Products and Services from TAWI UK
Standard Jib Arm
Discover our standard jib crane with an aluminium profile, expertly designed for lightweight lifting tasks of up to 125 kg. This versatile crane is available with a radius of action of up to 270 degrees and comes in a variety of arm lengths to suit your specific requirements.
Key features include:
- Radial Operation: Allows for precise, directional movement.
- Smooth Functionality: Ensures effortless operation, enhancing productivity.
- Flexible Installation: Can be wall or floor mounted, providing adaptability for different workspaces.
- User-Friendly Design: Engineered for easy handling, making it perfect for various lifting tasks.
Ideal for industrial and workshop settings, our aluminium jib crane is the perfect solution for efficient and reliable lightweight lifting.
Contact us and we can design a solution that optimally fits your operational requirements.
Efficient Baggage Handling
TAWI’s baggage lifting solutions are ergonomic vacuum-based systems for airports and ports that reduce physical strain and injury risk for baggage handlers while maintaining or increasing productivity. They are designed to work in low‑headroom, confined baggage areas and can be retrofitted into existing infrastructure or integrated in new baggage handling systems to transform heavy manual lifting into safer, user‑friendly tasks.
- Ergonomic baggage handling systems that can reduce more than 80% of the load on the body, minimising work‑related strain injuries while increasing productivity.
- Vacuum lifters that can grip almost any type of baggage (including soft bags and backpacks), lifting up to 32 kg in standard “in‑gauge” areas and up to 60 kg in out‑of‑gauge areas.
- Flexible suction foot with angle adapter and 360° swivel, allowing bags to be picked from the side and rotated freely for safe, precise handling in tight spaces.
- Patented low‑headroom vacuum lifting equipment tailored to narrow, confined airport baggage areas with limited working space.
- Proven benefits reported by users and independent studies: fewer injuries, less shoulder and back pain, improved workplace safety, and sustained or increased throughput in baggage handling operations.
Lifting Multiple Containers
Elevate various vessels, canisters, or containers in pairs or larger groups with our innovative lifting solutions. Our versatile lifters are designed to accommodate a wide range of containers, enhancing efficiency by allowing you to lift them together. Discover time-saving lifting solutions that prioritise efficiency and productivity. Our ergonomic tools make it easy to handle multiple containers simultaneously, reducing strain and increasing safety during manual handling tasks. Choose our cost-effective lifting equipment to streamline the manual handling of goods, maximising your operational efficiency while minimising physical effort.
Our standard lifters are based on years of experience, facilitating lifting of all types of goods in industries worldwide. But every business is unique, so to ensure optimal solutions for every customer we are always prepared to adapt our tools to meet customer request. Tell us how you handle containers today, and we will design a lifting system that will streamline your operations and ensure ergonomic and efficient lifting every day.
TAWI UK
Unit 4, I O Centre, Barn Way, Lodge Farm Industrial Estate, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN5 7UW, United Kingdom
TAWI UK, part of Piab Group, provides smart, ergonomic lifting equipment helping businesses reduce manual handling, improve safety and cut operational costs. We specialise in vacuum lifting and material handling systems for food & beverage, logistics, airports, defence, pharma and other sectors.