See How Our Shop Streamlines Your Projects At Givens, every part, weld, and finish happens under one roof. From precision machining to full-scale assembly, our shop is designed to deliver results that are faster, smarter, and stronger for you. By keeping everything in-house, we have complete control over quality, timelines, and communication, ensuring every job […]
Automotive Seat End Effectors: Precision Made Simple
SEE HOW THE SEAT EOAT MAKES OPERATORS’ LIVES EASIER At Givens, we know that moving automotive seats can be tricky. That’s why we built the Seat End-of-Arm Tool, or Seat EOAT. It lets operators tilt, turn, and place seats exactly where they need to go without breaking a sweat. Every movement is smooth, controlled, and […]
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Jib Cranes: Built for Every Manufacturing Need
THE G-RAIL™ ADVANTAGE At Givens Lifting Systems, we’re reshaping how manufacturers think about jib cranes by making them lighter, faster, and easier to install. Our custom-designed G-Rail™ Jib Cranes deliver strength without the weight, helping operators move loads more smoothly and efficiently. Unlike traditional cranes, our foundation-less models bolt directly to your concrete floor sans-costly […]
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Electric Power at Every Scale
The Precision Advantage for Modern Automation At Givens, we’re shaping the future of automation with electric solutions made for precision, ergonomics, and power. Our end-of-arm tooling and electric grippers give you the strength and control you need. For flexible manual control, our disegageable electric tractor drives let you switch easily between powered and manual control […]
Vacuum End Effectors
When Gripping Gets Tricky Not every part is made for gripping, hooking, or latching. Some parts are smooth, delicate, or irregularly shaped, and that’s where vacuum lifting shines. At Givens, we’ve been designing custom vacuum end effectors for decades. Whether you’re lifting sheet metal, doors, bags, or bumpers, our vacuum tools offer a safe and […]
Gripper Tech: Pneumatic vs Electric
One Platform. Two Powerful Ways to Grip. Givens is giving automation systems more to hold onto. With both pneumatic and electric gripper options in our lineup. We offer two powerful solutions for cranes, manipulators, and robots, each engineered for control, safety, and load flexibility. But the differences between the two go far beyond what powers […]
Elevate Your Efficiency: Meet Givens’ Vacuum End Effector!
Hey there, fellow innovators! If you’re in the automotive industry or just love cool tech that makes life easier, you’re going to want to stick around. We’re super excited to share one of our latest projects at Givens: a Vacuum End Effector. This device is designed to help workers lift automotive fuel tanks with ease […]
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Tractor Drives: Electric vs Pneumatic
A Smarter Way to Move: Introducing the Electric Disengage-able Tractor Drive Givens has re-imagined crane control with its new electric disengage-able tractor drive. Previously, only pneumatic systems offered disengagement, now, operators can power motion and freewheel manually using a fully electric setup, no compressed air required. This isn’t just an electric replica it’s a more efficient way […]
Boost Your Workflow with Our Horizontal Roll Handling End Effector
If your operation involves lifting and moving heavy rolls such as film, fabric, or other cylindrical materials, you know how demanding that process can be on both time and labor. That is why we developed a horizontal roll handling end effector designed to work with a jib crane in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This custom-built […]
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Telescoping Bridge Cranes
WHEN CRANES NEED TO STRETCH THEIR LEGS Sometimes a standard bridge crane just doesn’t cut it. You’ve got a part to pick, but the crane needs to reach into a tight cell or cross into another zone—and then get out of the way fast. That’s where telescoping bridge cranes come in. Whether you’re working around […]
Cantilevered Bridge Cranes
WHEN CRANES NEED TO STRETCH THEIR LEGS We all know that maximizing floor space can be a real headache, especially when you’re trying to keep things moving with forklifts and still need room for racks. It’s a common problem we see, and that’s why we wanted to talk about cantilevered bridge cranes. What Is a […]
Hooks and Tongs
ENGINEERED FOR COMPLEX LIFTING NEEDS At Givens, we design and manufacture custom below-the-hook lifting devices that redefine efficiency and safety in material handling. Whether your operations require precision for complex shapes or robust tools for heavy-duty tasks, our hooks and tongs are tailored to meet your unique requirements. Our range includes pneumatic and manual tongs, […]
Roll End Effectors
ROLL YOUR WAY INTO A CUSTOM LIFT FROM GIVENS Handling big, heavy rolls doesn’t have to be complicated. Givens Roll End Effectors make lifting, positioning, and placing rolls up to 2,000 lbs simple and safe. Designed with you in mind, these tools are built to handle everything from paper to aluminum rolls with ease—saving you […]
Magnet End Effectors
A SMARTER WAY TO HANDLE METAL PARTS Handling metal parts can be challenging, especially when traditional gripping methods fall short. Not all metal components are easy to grip, whether it’s due to their delicate design, thin structure, or awkward positioning in fixtures. When traditional gripper jaws apply too much pressure, they risk damaging the product. […]
Mobile Manipulators
Mobile lifting devices from Givens Corporation improve efficiency in warehouses by offering adaptable tools like jib cranes, manipulators, and torque arms. These tools can move to where they’re needed most, reducing delays and streamlining workflows. Custom-designed bases ensure stability, with features like casters and pneumatic brakes for optimal performance during relocation. […]
