Transport
The circulatory system of global trade – whether by truck, rail, ship, or airplane – the transport industry faces diverse and often unique challenges to ensure the safe and efficient movement of goods.
Challenges
Success is often measured in time and capacity – loading and unloading times, handling and transit times, as well as the ability to move perishable or critical products efficiently. The transport of large quantities worldwide also plays a crucial role.
Operating equipment is highly valuable and directly impacts revenue. Therefore, quick maintenance cycles and long-term durability directly influence the financial success of operators.
Most importantly, safety is paramount: heavy loads and movable equipment create a dynamic working environment that requires attention, precision, and quick response.
Benefits and Advantages
J.D. Neuhaus’ patented pneumatic drive system is designed for 100% duty cycle and provides fast lifting and lowering speeds with stepless positioning – even under extreme environmental conditions. This allows finished goods, equipment, or bulk materials to be moved quickly and precisely, significantly boosting productivity in manufacturing, logistics, and industry.
The modular design reduces the number of inspection points and minimizes maintenance efforts. Critical wear parts can be replaced quickly without removing the hoist from operation, allowing devices to be returned to service quickly – with less personnel effort and lower overall costs.
With JDN hoists and trolleys, heavy loads up to 100 tons, large lifting heights, and extreme weather conditions can be easily handled. Safety, reliability, and efficiency always come first.

Top Applications in the Transport Industry
- Tank cleaning – trucks, railcars, containers, or stationary units
- Loading/unloading bulk materials, handling of end hoses
- Manufacturing and maintenance of trailers
- Assembly and maintenance of railcars
- Assembly and maintenance of airplanes
- Manufacturing of drive systems
- Tire handling and assembly
- Handling of pumps and conveyors, maintenance
- Special Applications in the Transport Industry
Products for your industry

Air Hoists PROFI series
The PROFI series – our extremely robust air hoist, designed for heavy-duty and continuous industrial use.

Air hoists mini series
The mini is the most compact hoist on the market and, thanks to its integrated NFC tag with service app, is unique in the industry and sets new standards in efficient maintenance.

Trolleys
For our PROFI series pneumatic hoists, we provide trolleys in a range of designs – perfectly matched to different applications and levels of operating convenience.
Do you have questions about our products?
Our team provides expert advice on all questions relating to product specifications, customised solutions and offerings.
