Automotive

Advanced system solutions designed for when efficiency and safety are crticial for driving smooth operation

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Columbus McKinnon's reliable hoisting and lifting equipment, conveyors, and advanced power and motion control technology can be found in nearly every process within the automotive industry. From production to distribution, we provide innovative technology to help increase productivity, safety, and uptime in your facility. Whether your primary objectives are to save money, improve safety, increase productivity, or simplify your processes, Columbus McKinnon can help you meet your goals.

With specialty features and capabilities, our products are designed for superior performance for even the most challenging applications and can be customized to meet your exact requirements. When you choose Columbus McKinnon, you can be assured you’re getting the most advanced, proven control technology available.

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Automotive Solutions By CMCO

In the automotive industry, conveyors are particularly useful in accumulation, assembly automation, and part handling. Either fabric belted or modular belted, both types of conveyors increase efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure smooth operations. Learn more about all of Columbus McKinnon's automotive conveyance solutions.

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Automotive automation technology ranges from a pre-programmed overhead crane repeatedly delivering transmissions to a set location in a facility to robotic arms installing windshields without the need for human assistance. Learn more about our automotive automation solutions.

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Featured Automotive Product & Case Studies

The OEM of Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) discovered that linear actuators used in the design of their AGVs were wearing out sooner than expected. Columbus McKinnon was able to replace the previous actuator with the Duff-Norton brand LT50-2-50 linear actuator, a long-lasting micro limit switch actuator.

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Browse all of our Automotive Industry case studies from auto-dispatch systems and heavy-duty vehicle lifts for maintenance shops to an automated engine paint line monorail system solution. 

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Brands Serving the Automotive Industry

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