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Cranes, Manipulators & Machinery Manufacturer in the United States

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Motion Systems

Discover Givens’ industrial motion systems designed to make your production facility more efficient and easier to manage. We specialize in customized material handling systems tailored to your unique needs, including electric tractor drives, air tractor drives, and our Zero-G™ Servo Hoist.

Zero-G™ Servo Hoist: Discover our advanced lifting solution designed to improve speed, precision, and ergonomics in your production process. Our Zero-G™ Servo Hoists include:

  • Model ZG-100 (100 kg / 220 lb capacity)
  • Model ZG-200 (200 kg / 440 lb capacity)
  • Float Mode for precise positioning of parts
  • Real-time display showing hoist status and load weight

These servo hoists respond instantly to the operator’s touch, moving loads proportionally to applied force. Whether you’re handling heavy components or performing delicate assembly, the Zero-G™ Servo Hoist gives you effortless, precise control.

STD-AT Air Tractor Drive: Discover our high-performance pneumatic drive designed to move loads effortlessly along bridge crane rails, monorails, and parallel tracks. Our Air Tractor Drives include:

  • Friction wheel travel powered by a pneumatic motor for instant response and high stall torque
  • Load capacity up to 2,000 lbs with smooth, precise motion
  • Remote disengagement for free coasting or manual repositioning
  • Compatibility with most enclosed track systems including KBK, KLH, and ALU
  • Optional tandem installation for moving heavier loads

These air tractor drives are ideal for ergonomic lift assists, synchronized assembly line operations, and applications where operator effort would otherwise be too great. With compact anodized aluminum construction and responsive air-powered control, they bring reliability and flexibility to your material handling operations.

STD-ETD Electric Tractor Drive: Discover our fully electric drive solution for bridge cranes and monorails, designed to give operators precision, flexibility, and freedom. Our Electric Tractor Drives include:

  • Fully electric system with instant torque and fast directional response
  • Disengage-able drive wheel for effortless manual positioning
  • Load capacity up to 2 tonnes with smooth, controlled motion
  • Compatible with enclosed tracks and I-beams
  • Compact, integrated chassis with pendant control for simple operation

Built for modern crane systems, the STD-ETD allows seamless movement across your work area, whether you’re making fine adjustments or moving quickly across the bay. It’s a clean, low-noise, high-performance solution for precise, on-demand load handling.