Lifting devices have been part of the day-to-day activities in automotive workshops since the invention of the automobile. There is a huge range of different modern lifting systems. The technical brochure “ Modern Lifting Technology” first provides an overview of lifting technology, then describes different types and designs and then goes on to provide practical guidance for automotive professionals on workshop planning and how to decide which lifting system is right for them. To begin with, the author delves into the history of lifting systems, and then presents detailed information about the contemporary designs and versions. This covers the requirements of the building and the infrastructure, as well as the fields of application. Overviews of the different types of lifts list their advantages and disadvantages. Other chapters cover the installation of a new lift, occupational safety and accident prevention, as well as correct instructions of those operating the lifting equipment. The brochure is rounded off by chapters covering the lifting of vintage vehicles, special applications and a look into the future of lifting technology.weiterlesen