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On the Zeilhofer Handling Technology blog, you'll find practical examples, industry solutions, and news about manipulators, lifting axes, and lifting aids. The articles showcase specific applications from the automotive, food production, rail vehicle manufacturing, and other sectors.
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Custom grippers and fixtures: Special construction for every geometry
Custom grippers and fixtures are precisely designed for the component, weight, and process. Learn when custom manufacturing is worthwhile and how the development process works at Zeilhofer.
2 days ago


The ZHHT synchronous extension / lifting axis ZH90
With the new synchronous extension, the proven ZH90 lifting axis becomes even more flexible, powerful, and efficient. Thanks to the...
Sep 4, 2025


Pneumatic handling manipulator sets new standards in heavy box logistics compared to hall and jib cranes
A pneumatic handling manipulator has several specific advantages in the logistics industry compared to an indoor crane & jib crane when...
Nov 6, 2024


Rope manipulator for rollers ⁉️
A rope manipulator for reels offers a number of advantages, especially in industrial applications where reels of varying weight or bulky...
Oct 21, 2024


Lifting aid for car glass roofs
Using the ZH90 lifting axle when installing glass roofs on vehicles offers numerous advantages over traditional methods such as the use...
May 22, 2024


Our manipulators offer several advantages over chain hoists & cranes ⛔⛓️🏗️:
#Precision: Manipulators enable precise positioning and handling of loads. In contrast, chain hoists & cranes are often limited to simple...
Apr 10, 2024


Lifting aid for barrels 🛢️
Our drum manipulator is a special lifting aid that we have developed to handle drums safely and efficiently. Here are some of the key...
Apr 9, 2024


A manipulator for housings in the manufacturing industry offers the following advantages: 📢
#Precision The manipulator enables precise movements, which is particularly important when it comes to handling sensitive housings. 📏 #...
Mar 25, 2024


What is the lifting axis ZH90 and what advantages does it offer❓
A #lift axis is also called a rigid lift axis or telescopic lift axis. Depending on the version, it is moved freely by the operator, or...
Mar 20, 2024


What are ZHHT manipulators & what advantages do they offer❓
Manipulators as we design and manufacture them are mechanical #devices that are used to grip, move, position, measure or process objects...
Mar 19, 2024
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