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Learn about our ranges, the features and benefits of different options, and uses across different industries and environments.
Astrolift is a leading supplier of access, safety, packing and materials handling equipment.

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Announcements

Astrolift Traffic Safety Catalogue Out Now!
Astrolift Traffic Safety Catalogue Out Now!
Bollards and Safety Barriers Online Showcase Website Launch
Bollards and Safety Barriers Online Showcase Website Launch
Warehouse Clearance Sale -September 2021
Warehouse Clearance Sale -September 2021
Jan 2022 COVID Update - Astrolift Still Operating as per normal
Jan 2022 COVID Update - Astrolift Still Operating as per normal
A-Safe Doorway Bollard Product Announcement
A-Safe Doorway Bollard Product Announcement
Earth Day 2021
Earth Day 2021
GUIL Utility Lifters | TORO Product Range Announcement
GUIL Utility Lifters | TORO Product Range Announcement
Astrolift Continues to Operate at Full Capacity Oct '21
Astrolift Continues to Operate at Full Capacity Oct '21
GUIL Material Lifting Equipment
GUIL Material Lifting Equipment

Buying Guide

Industrial Ladders
Industrial Ladders
Container Ramp Buying Guide: What to Look for When Purchasing
Container Ramp Buying Guide: What to Look for When Purchasing
Industry Experts Share: Selecting the Right Access Equipment for Elevated Work
Industry Experts Share: Selecting the Right Access Equipment for Elevated Work
The 5 Things to Consider When Buying a Work Platform
The 5 Things to Consider When Buying a Work Platform
Types of Scissor Lift Tables
Types of Scissor Lift Tables
Pallet Wrapper Configuration
Pallet Wrapper Configuration
Pallet Wrapper Types
Pallet Wrapper Types
Elevating Work Platforms
Elevating Work Platforms
Auto-levelling Pallet Stackers
Auto-levelling Pallet Stackers
Laundry Trolleys - Shelved and Self-levelling
Laundry Trolleys - Shelved and Self-levelling
Straddle Pallet Stackers - Knowing your pallets
Straddle Pallet Stackers - Knowing your pallets
Which Type Of Warehouse Barrier Do I Need?
Which Type Of Warehouse Barrier Do I Need?
Pedestrian Barrier
Pedestrian Barrier
Steel Traffic Barrier
Steel Traffic Barrier
Warehouse Barrier
Warehouse Barrier
Barrier Compliance
Barrier Compliance
4-Way Pallet Jacks
4-Way Pallet Jacks
Electric Pallet Jacks
Electric Pallet Jacks
Comparative Analysis: Pallet Stackers vs. Traditional Forklifts in Modern Warehousing
Comparative Analysis: Pallet Stackers vs. Traditional Forklifts in Modern Warehousing
Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Trolley for Your Material Handling Needs
Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Trolley for Your Material Handling Needs
Container Ramp Buying Guide: What To Look For When Purchasing
Container Ramp Buying Guide: What To Look For When Purchasing
Scrubber Driers
Scrubber Driers
The Two Calculations of Pre-stretch
The Two Calculations of Pre-stretch
Choosing a Pallet Wrapper
Choosing a Pallet Wrapper
Spring-loaded Palletising Table Advantages
Spring-loaded Palletising Table Advantages
3 Types of Drum Handling Equipment
3 Types of Drum Handling Equipment
Low Profile Scissor Lift Tables
Low Profile Scissor Lift Tables
Electric Tugs and Dumpers
Electric Tugs and Dumpers
Expandable Barrier
Expandable Barrier
Traffic Barrier
Traffic Barrier
Flexible Barrier
Flexible Barrier
Bollards
Bollards
Pallet Stackers - The Forklift Alternative
Pallet Stackers - The Forklift Alternative
Barrier Solutions
Barrier Solutions
Stainless Steel and Galvanised Pallet Jacks
Stainless Steel and Galvanised Pallet Jacks
Comparing Electrical and Manual Pallet Jacks: Which is Right for Your Business?
Comparing Electrical and Manual Pallet Jacks: Which is Right for Your Business?
The Shrink Wrap Process: What It Is, And How to Get It Done
The Shrink Wrap Process: What It Is, And How to Get It Done
Traffic Barrier Case Study | Woolworths Auckland
Traffic Barrier Case Study | Woolworths Auckland
Choosing a Container Ramp
Choosing a Container Ramp
Post-Stretch vs Pre-Stretch
Post-Stretch vs Pre-Stretch
Products for the Retail Industry
Products for the Retail Industry
What is PAS 13?
What is PAS 13?
3 Types of Roll Handling Equipment
3 Types of Roll Handling Equipment
Electric Pallet Stackers
Electric Pallet Stackers
5 Areas of Pallet Handling Equipment
5 Areas of Pallet Handling Equipment
Mezzanine Loading Gates
Mezzanine Loading Gates
Steel Pedestrian Barrier
Steel Pedestrian Barrier
Flexible vs. Steel Barrier Comparison
Flexible vs. Steel Barrier Comparison
How Can We Help?
How Can We Help?
Reach Trucks - The Mini Forklift
Reach Trucks - The Mini Forklift

Productivity

Precision Engineering for Seamless Vertical Transport
Precision Engineering for Seamless Vertical Transport
Maximising Efficiency: The Advantages of Roller Conveyors in NZ Warehouse
Maximising Efficiency: The Advantages of Roller Conveyors in NZ Warehouse
Understanding the Benefits of Traffic Barriers: A Guide
Understanding the Benefits of Traffic Barriers: A Guide
4 Practical Tips for Maximising Warehouse Waste Management
4 Practical Tips for Maximising Warehouse Waste Management
The Future of NZ Warehouse Management
The Future of NZ Warehouse Management
Electric Pallet Jacks
Electric Pallet Jacks
Toyota Parts Warehouse Palmerston North
Toyota Parts Warehouse Palmerston North
The Benefits of Investing in a Strapping Machine for Your Business
The Benefits of Investing in a Strapping Machine for Your Business
How To Install Bollards Quickly, Strategically and Safely
How To Install Bollards Quickly, Strategically and Safely
Pallet Stackers - The Forklift Alternative
Pallet Stackers - The Forklift Alternative
5 Pallet Jacks that will increase your productivity
5 Pallet Jacks that will increase your productivity
Insider Tips: Maximising Efficiency with Packaging Equipment
Insider Tips: Maximising Efficiency with Packaging Equipment
Safeguarding Your Workforce: 3 Simple Steps to Boost Food Plant Safety
Safeguarding Your Workforce: 3 Simple Steps to Boost Food Plant Safety
Woolworths Distribution Centre Case Study | Safety Barriers
Woolworths Distribution Centre Case Study | Safety Barriers
4-Way Pallet Jacks
4-Way Pallet Jacks

Tips

3 Tips to Prevent Workplace Injuries with Scissor Lift Tables
3 Tips to Prevent Workplace Injuries with Scissor Lift Tables
Drum Handling - Expert Tips to Keep You Safe
Drum Handling - Expert Tips to Keep You Safe
Essential Tools For Traffic Safety In Warehouses
Essential Tools For Traffic Safety In Warehouses
Forklift Cage Regulations and Requirements
Forklift Cage Regulations and Requirements
Do I Need A Pallet Changer?
Do I Need A Pallet Changer?
Optimise Your Warehouse Space: Tips and Techniques for Efficient Storage
Optimise Your Warehouse Space: Tips and Techniques for Efficient Storage
6 Essential Tips for Preventing Accidents in the Workplace
6 Essential Tips for Preventing Accidents in the Workplace
6 Ways to Care for your Body, in a Manual Labour Job
6 Ways to Care for your Body, in a Manual Labour Job
What is PAS 13?
What is PAS 13?
IP Rating Chart Guide
IP Rating Chart Guide
The Shrink Wrap Process: What It Is, And How to Get It Done
The Shrink Wrap Process: What It Is, And How to Get It Done
4 Practical Tips for Maximising Warehouse Waste Management
4 Practical Tips for Maximising Warehouse Waste Management
Why do Warehouse Staff Ignore Lifting Technique Training?
Why do Warehouse Staff Ignore Lifting Technique Training?
Guidance on use of Producer Statements
Guidance on use of Producer Statements