LGH News

Welcome to LGH News, your source for company updates, new product announcements, and insights from North America’s lifting and rigging rental leader. Here, you’ll find the latest stories on our expanding fleet, safety initiatives, and industry partnerships, along with updates from our warehouses and field teams across North America.


Whether we’re opening a new facility, introducing advanced equipment, or celebrating our people, LGH keeps you informed on how we’re lifting standards higher every day.

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LGH Opens 25th Warehouse Location in Baltimore, MD

We’re excited to announce the grand opening of LGH’s newest warehouse in Baltimore, MD! This milestone marks our 25th warehouse location in North America, enabling us to better serve the Maryland and Washington, D.C., markets with our premium lifting and rigging rental solutions. 📍 Address: LGH Baltimore Warehouse 8700 Larkin Road, Suite H Savage, MD […]

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500 and 1,000 lbs Electric Chain Hoists Added to Rental Fleet

Low-Capacity Electric Chain Hoists, Now Available from LGH We are thrilled to announce that the Harrington SEM Electric Chain Hoists are now available for rent from LGH! Designed to meet the lower capacity needs of any industry, the SEM Electric Hoist offers a perfect combination of lightweight design and robust lifting capacity.   Product Info […]

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LGH Joins 4 New Associations

LGH Joins 4 New Associations Across Multiple Industries   LGH is proud to announce that we have joined four new associations: Texas Crane Owner’s Association, Tilt-up Concrete Association, National Railway Maintenance & Construction, and the Steel Erectors of America Association!     Thank you to our partners and other members of these associations. At LGH, […]

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LGH Opens Boston Subcenter

LGH Brings Equipment Rentals Local with New Boston Subcenter Boston, MA – LGH is pleased to announce the grand opening of our newest LGH Local Subcenter in Boston, Massachusetts! This unmanned facility will provide local availability of our most commonly rented equipment, including smaller capacity manual hoists, come-a-longs, hydraulics, machinery skates, and more. At LGH, […]

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LGH Announces New Products: V20 Toe Jack and SCJ-100 Cube Jack

New to the LGH Arsenal: V20 Toe Jack and SCJ-100 Cube Jack At LGH, we are thrilled to announce the addition of two powerful new rental products to our inventory: the GKS V20 Toe Jack and the Enerpac SCJ-100 Cube Jack. These products help continue the LGH legacy of meeting (and exceeding) your lifting equipment […]

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LGH Promotes New Regional Rental Managers

Organizational Announcement from Vice President of Sales, Ryan Group Bridgeview, IL — As part of LGH’s strategy to Maximize Growth, the sales organization has restructured its regional leadership to better serve customers across North America. To support this initiative, LGH has promoted three outstanding employees to the position of Regional Rental Manager. Following a thorough […]

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LGH Expands Sales and Support Teams Across the U.S.

LGH Expands Sales and Support Teams Across the U.S. Bridgeview, IL – March 2023 — Lifting Gear Hire (LGH), North America’s leading lifting and rigging rental company, continues to grow with new additions to its sales and support teams. Joining LGH are Todd Patriquin (Virginia), Mark Murphy (Illinois), Stephen Norman (Missouri), and Aaron Orsak (Texas). […]

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Introducing LGH Local – Cedar Rapids Subcenter

Introducing LGH Local – a new initiative from LGH that allows us to bring our equipment rental services right to your backyard. We’re proud to announce the opening of our first Subcenter in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. This unmanned facility will provide local availability of smaller capacity manual hoists, come-a-longs, hydraulics, machinery skates, and more of […]

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LGH Adds New Custom Multi-Lug Lifting Beams to Rental Fleet

LGH has expanded our fleet once more with the addition of our new ARS 50T multi-lug low headroom lifting beams, available in 20-foot and 40-foot lengths. We currently have six of the 20-foot beams, with one each located in Chicago, Pittsburgh, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, and Atlanta. In addition, we have three of the 40-foot […]

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LGH North America Welcomes New Vice President of Sales – Ryan Group

LGH Welcomes Ryan Group as New Vice President of Sales LGH is excited to welcome our new Vice President of Sales, Ryan Group. As Vice President of Sales, Ryan will serve as a key member of the executive team alongside the Vice President of Support and the Vice President of Operations. His primary responsibility is […]

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