As the year draws to a close, now is the perfect time to review your lifting equipment compliance — checking inspection dates, testing schedules and documentation. Regular inspections and proof load testing not only ensure safety but also help businesses

In the world of heavy lifting, precision and safety go hand in hand. Whether you’re operating overhead cranes, mobile cranes or hoists, ensuring each piece of lifting equipment performs as expected is vital. Consequently, this maintains safety, compliance and operational

As the colder months approach, lifting equipment maintenance becomes more important than ever. Wet conditions, freezing temperatures and reduced visibility all increase the risk of accidents and downtime, making winter the ideal time to carry out safety checks, inspections and

When it comes to test weight hire, stackable test weights are one of the most valuable yet overlooked features. At LMT Hire Ltd, we understand that efficient logistics and safe handling can make all the difference on-site. Consequently, we design

If you operate lifting equipment in the workplace, this LOLER inspection guide covers everything you need to know. Understanding your legal duties ensures all lifting operations are safe, properly managed and regularly examined. LOLER stands for the Lifting Operations and

This lifting equipment guide will help you choose the right gear for your project – whether you’re managing a construction site, an industrial facility, or a one-off job. At LMT Hire Ltd, we supply a full range of certified lifting

At LMT Hire Ltd, transporting heavy test weights safely is about more than just logistics — it requires precision, careful planning and reliability. In this post, we share the best practices that go into every delivery of our cast steel

This load testing guide covers everything you need to know about test weight hire, proof load testing and how LMT Hire Ltd supports lifting professionals across the UK. What Are Test Weights Used For? Ensuring the safety and compliance of

A proof load test is one of the most important steps in ensuring lifting equipment is safe, compliant and fit for purpose. In this post, we explain why it matters and how LMT Hire Ltd can help. Ensuring Safety and