Winkle Industries

Engineered for end-to-end productivity

Since 1949, Winkle Industries has been a trusted and leading supplier of “below-the-hook” lifting devices, mechanical and electrical crane products, ground mounted material handling equipment and aftermarket services for various industrial markets worldwide.”
Winkle is raising customer expectations through diversified capabilities. We provide custom design, re-design, manufacturing, remanufacturing, distribution services and maintenance management programs. Our greatest resource is our personnel; we combine years of engineering and manufacturing disciplines with a strong work ethic. Our customers benefit from a unique mix of experience, knowledge and ability to apply dedicated talent and turn it into innovative solutions.Winkle excels in industry-leading service and quality. We operate as a true “single source” supplier, allowing our customers to focus on core activities and competencies. Our commitment to achieving the highest level of standards enables us to provide products and services that enhance safety, reliability and profitability. Winkle strives for continuous improvement utilizing sound engineering, manufacturing and quality control principles that solve the most challenging manufacturing problems encountered by our customers.

Our mission

is to establish and maintain long-term relationships through our commitment to customer satisfaction. Continued product and process improvements combined with our diversified capabilities and leading-edge technologies are the reasons customers depend on Winkle for productive solutions. Building on the foundation of customer relationships with a “single source” philosophy, our customers can rely on our value-added quality and expertise.
By choosing Winkle Industries, you are partnered with dedicated, ethical professionals ready to deliver experienced engineering, expert manufacturing and proactive service programs that deliver dependable and productive solutions for your operations.

Winkle Industries

Through more than 50 years of experience, customers have learned to rely on Winkle for innovative engineered solutions.
As a pioneer in the remanufacture of lifting equipment used in the steel industry, Winkle had a front-row view of the need for improved durability, reliability and performance. The search for ways to design and build better lifting magnets paved the way to serve a large variety of customer needs across multiple industries.

Our focus today is on helping customers improve the end-to-end productivity of their key processes through specialized lifting devices, crane products, material handling equipment, aftermarket support and engineering services. We continue to invest strongly in the people and technologies required to support continuous improvement in our own engineering and manufacturing processes. Meanwhile, our field service and executive teams work closely with customers in key industry sectors to identify new ways we can apply our knowledge and experience. Our customers rely on our wide range of capabilities to handle their needs for equipment management and maintenance services.
In 2004, Winkle Industries made Alliance, Ohio, the home of a new state-of-the-art manufacturing and engineering facility. Our 75,000 sq. ft. headquarters is the working home of 100 employees including the industry's top professional engineers, skilled technicians and service staff.

Focused on 'end-to-end productivity'

At Winkle Industries, our focus on 'end-to-end productivity' is a standard for our products and services as well as a commitment to continuous innovation for our customers. “Engineered for end-to-end productivity” represents:

• our operational benchmark-We strive to design, build and deliver our products in the most efficient way possible. This efficiency provides the best solutions for our customers in terms of cost, performance and delivery. Productivity from concept to completion is the key to our own competitiveness and success.
•  the value-added in Winkle products-Winkle products are core assets in our customers' business strategies, forming the vital material-handling links in our customers' mission-critical processes. We understand the need to minimize downtime and increase productivity, so we put the extra care into our engineering, manufacturing and service support to make sure our customers can rely on us to keep their facilities up & running efficiently.
•  partnership in our customers' future success-As our customers compete domestically and internationally, the need to streamline manufacturing processes becomes more apparent. Winkle customers continually rely on our specialized products, our proactive services and our unique expertise in industrial material-handling systems to optimize productivity and reduce overall costs.