A team with pride, skill and dedication

Since 1993 Lowe has been a preferred supplier of high quality stillages, trolleys and material handling equipment to companies such as JCB, DHL, FedEx and IAE. We have become industry leaders in providing bespoke solutions and pride ourselves on the competitive edge our designs provide to our customers.

CE Marking

CE marking is a certification mark that indicates conformity with health, safety, and environmental protection standards for products sold within the EEA.

RoSPA

The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents is a British charity that aims to save lives and prevent life-changing injuries which occur as a result of accidents.

SCCS

Quality management systems operated by the certified contractors are formally assessed to ensure compliance with the requirements of ISO 9001. Each certificate issued is valid for three years during which period SCCS conducts regular surveillance audits to monitor continued compliance with the certified management system.

Facilities

We operate in our own custom built production unit covering 1.09 Acres in the heart of the Staffordshire Countryside, allowing us easy access to all UK motorways.

We manufacture from three factory units; two are for production and one is a dedicated painting facility. Our design office operates using the Solid Works 3D 2008 and offers a design service incorporating:

  • Cad drawing
  • Design and 3D modelling
  • Prototype Service to develop design through to manufacture.
  • Customer provision of part/or item to be transported, and we will design and manufacture the stillage for its use

We have Pressbrake, Guillotine and Fabrication Facilities, complemented by our skilled Fabrication Engineers, all of whom hold welding qualifications certified to  ISO 9606/1:2013 and also hold Welding Inspectors qualifications BSEN ISO 5817/2007 Quality level C.

 

Why Lowe

The fabrications that are manufactured at our production facility are designed and built by Engineers and made to last. Unlike the more ‘off the shelf’ material handling equipment, our fabrications are well built to stand robust use. Any fabrication can be load tested to the customers specific requirements and will carry CE accreditation if required. 

We pride ourselves in the ability to work quickly and efficiently to interpret your requirements from initial design through to fabrication. From the very small piece part items through to 5 tonne fabrications in one piece.

Our skilled time served Engineers have a wealth of experience in a wide variety of industries including, vehicle manufacturing, material handling, construction, and aircraft manufacturing. 

All our equipment is manufactured to BS EN ISO 8611-3:2012 and BS EN ISO 445:2013.MIG/TIG welding can be accommodated.

 

We manufacture standard cage/containers Stillages/pallets as well as bespoke items. We also can design the dunnage system to support any product storage requirements offering ideal nesting, handling and surface treatment protection, as well as maximising your transport volumes.

Our Certificates

What sets us apart from our competitors?

Problem Solving

Firstly, over many years we have worked closely with our clients in providing solutions to their complex material handling storage/trolley etc. requirements. Problem solving is our strength, whatever the issue we can provide a solution.

Design

Lowe deliver a complete solution to your material handling requirements. From your initial concept, we produce a detailed 3D design, working with you all the way through the design process, until reaching an agreed drawing..

Manufacture/Production

Our purpose-built production facility is based in the heart of Staffordshire. We custom build every fabrication, taking the steel from its rawest state straight through to a high-quality product. Our fabrications are built by skilled engineers to last. During every stage of the production process our products are inspected to ensure the highest standards.

Long Term Relationships

We pride ourselves not only on just providing the perfect product/ solution, but the relationship that we have with our customers for the foreseeable future. If you have any issues or problems that need solving further down the line, we will always be here to assist.