Case Studies

New Plymouth District Council | Custom Hydraulic Rotator Attachment

Stratalign designed a custom hydraulic rotator to help New Plymouth District Council safely and efficiently empty heavy galvanised steel planting tubs.

DuraPlan | Custom Drop Bottom Bin

DuraPlan specialises in commercial bathroom fitouts, producing premium compact laminate partitions, vanities, lockers and cabinetry.

Tumu Timbers | Forklift Battery Vacuum Lifter

Tumu Timbers is one of New Zealand’s largest suppliers of timber bins, pallets and packaging products, including specialist processing services on site.

Parkside Quarries | Jib Crane and Tube Vacuum Lifter

Parkside Quarry has been extracting and processing Oamaru Stone since 1906 and is now one of New Zealand’s most advanced limestone operations.

Acorn Furniture | Jib Crane and Tube Vacuum Lifter

A tailored jib crane and vacuum lifter solution helped Acorn Furniture streamline CNC sheet handling in a tight production space.

ecostore | Jib Crane and Tube Vacuum Lifter

See how ecostore boosted safety & efficiency with a jib crane and vacuum lifter reducing manual handling and supporting worker wellbeing

The Stone Collective | Balken G2 Hoists and Custom Jib Cranes

The Stone Collective specialises in a diverse range of engineered and natural stone products. Their expert craftsmen blend advanced cutting and shaping technology with traditional hand sculpting, sanding, and finishing techniques to create bespoke, h ...

Iplex Pipelines | Forward Bin Tipper and Nally Bins

Iplex Pipelines a factory in Palmerston North, manufactures and supplies high-quality plastic pipeline solutions across New Zealand for electrical, civil, plumbing and rural applications.

Pact Group | Tube Vacuum Lifter

Pact Group lead the way in delivering a Circular Economy through sustainable Packaging, Reuse & Recycling solutions.

Insol | Vacuum Lifter

Insol Ltd is a NZ-based company that specialises in the design, manufacture, supply and installation of aluminium louvre systems and bespoke architectural facade treatments for commercial construction nation-wide

Wellington Seafood Hub | Aluminium Gantry Crane and Hoist

Port Nicholson Fisheries is 100% owned by Aotearoa's indigenous Māori peoples and has grown to become the country’s second-largest exporter of live lobster.

Firth Concrete | Workstation Gantry Crane

Firth has a 95-year proud history and is part of the history of New Zealand.

Spunlite Limited | Comege Jib Cranes

Spunlite is New Zealand’s number one manufacturer and supplier of Pole Solutions.

Westland Milk | High Tower long Chain Hoist (30m)

Westland Milk have tall milk drying towers that frequently need to be checked and maintained and getting equipment up and down is a challenge.

Tira Crown - Balken Synchronised 5T Electric Hoists and Trolleys

Massey School of Veterinary Science (Tāwharau Ora) - Hoist and Monorail System

The Massey University School of Veterinary Science faced a unique logistical challenge when it came to transporting animal carcasses. Here’s how Stratalign helped solve it.

Carters Palmerston North - Hydraulic Wire Mesh Lifter

Arranged by their Health & Safety Manager Carter Palmerston North were part of a trial to try reduce the risks while unloading and loading bundles of wire mesh reinforcing sheets from trucks.

Milk Processing Plant - Drum Handling

The primary goal of the milk processing plant is to ensure that milk is processed and packaged in a safe and hygienic manner to produce high-quality dairy products.

Food Processing Plant - Forward Bin Tipper - 1000KG

A food processing plant is a specialized facility where raw agricultural products are transformed into various edible products through a series of mechanical, thermal, or chemical processes.

Taranaki Pine - Battery Powered Vacuum Lifter

Taranakipine produces and supplies a comprehensive range of structural finger jointed and whole timber products from 100% renewable Radiata Pine forests. 

Mauri / Weston Milling - Vacuum Lifter

Mauri / Weston Milling is a division of George Weston Foods Limited (GWF).  GWF owns and operates flour mills and feed mills in Australia and New Zealand.

Windsor Industries - Vacuum Lifter

Windsor Industries is a leading supplier of premium caskets to the funeral industry, who take pride in their workmanship and creating the highest quality products.

PauaCo Limited - Aluminium Gantry Crane

PauaCo Limited a company based in Christchurch, is a producer of the highest quality canned abalone products and their premium offering of wild live abalone products.

Lyttleton Port - Jib Crane

Our client Lyttleton Port, South Island based client from the Shipping Industry, engaged with Stratalign to investigate a maintenance solution for their new fleet of straddle carriers.

Renwick - Tractor Repair & Services

Renwick, a South Island based client from the Agriculture Industry, reached out to us in need of a lifting solution to help in their service workshop department.

Fine Laser Cutting – Vacuum Lifting and Sheetmetal Handling

Fine Laser Cutting, a Papakura based sheet metal services company, had a manual handling challenge with their lifting and handling of sheet steel onto the bed of their laser cutting machine.

Palmerston North City Council – Workstation

This busy waste water plant in Palmerston North needed a custom-made crane system to be designed, manufactured and installed with minimal disruption to their operation.

Geo Thermal Power Station Wairakei – Davit Crane

This new Geo Thermal Power Station had many on-site applications where pumps and motors were required to be lifted out of well situations for regular checking and servicing.

Sonoco – Monorail

Sonoco operates three busy manufacturing plants in Auckland, Kawerau and Christchurch which all required an overhead lifting system to load and unload mandrels into the Tube and Core manufacturing machines and installed with minimal disruption to the ...

Hamilton Jet Assembly Plant - Jib Crane

This busy manufacturing and assembly plant in Christchurch required a crane system to be designed, manufactured and installed to assist in the processing section of the business.

Tawa Door Company – Vacuum Lifting

Our client Tawa Door Company had a logistics and manual handling challenge within their warehouse process and needed to lift packages of all shapes and sizes.