Cranston Material Handling Equipment Corp.

Cranston Material Handling Equipment Corp. Cranston Material Handling Equipment Corporation (CMHEC) of Pittsburgh, PA supplies and installs warehouse material handling equipment.

06/25/2026

This didn't start with an empty warehouse. How do additional square footage of usable space without disrupting the operation below?

This timelapse shows exactly how.

Watch as a custom mezzanine takes shape over an existing conveyor system, creating valuable space while working around an active facility..

Not all safety improvements are complicated.Sometimes it's as simple as protecting critical equipment from an accidental...
06/18/2026

Not all safety improvements are complicated.

Sometimes it's as simple as protecting critical equipment from an accidental forklift impact.

Guardrail systems help create a physical barrier between equipment, infrastructure, and vehicle traffic-reducing the risk of costly damage, downtime, and safety incidents.

In this case, a guardrail was installed to help protect electrical equipment in a high-traffic area and provide an extra layer of facility protection.

Not every mezzanine installation happens in an empty building.This project required creating additional usable space whi...
06/16/2026

Not every mezzanine installation happens in an empty building.

This project required creating additional usable space while working around existing inventory, equipment, and operational constraints.

The result was a mezzanine system that increased capacity without disrupting the workflow below.

Every facility presents different challenges. The solution should be built around them.

The railing wasn't forgotten. You'll see the finished installation in the timelapse coming soon.

How much time is spent reaching, bending, and searching for materials in your storage system?Roll-out rack shelves bring...
06/11/2026

How much time is spent reaching, bending, and searching for materials in your storage system?

Roll-out rack shelves bring stored materials out to the employee, improving accessibility while reducing unnecessary strain and wasted motion. The result is safer access, faster retrieval, and more efficient use of existing pallet rack space.

For facilities storing heavy, bulky, or hard-to-reach items, small improvements in accessibility can have a big impact on productivity.
At Cranston, we help customers implement storage solutions that support safer, more efficient operations.

The right rack layout can improve accessibility, maximize storage capacity, and help keep product moving efficiently fro...
06/09/2026

The right rack layout can improve accessibility, maximize storage capacity, and help keep product moving efficiently from receiving to shipping.

Whether it's a new installation, expansion, or reconfiguration, a well-designed rack system should work with your operation, not against it.

When people hear "modular building," they often think office space.In reality, modular structures can serve a wide range...
06/04/2026

When people hear "modular building," they often think office space.
In reality, modular structures can serve a wide range of purposes; From storage and quality control areas to maintenance rooms, equipment enclosures, and production support spaces.
The common goal is creating dedicated space within an existing facility without disrupting the operation around it.
Every application is different. The solution should be too.

A lifting solution is only as good as the workflow it supports.This Gorbel workstation crane system was installed to imp...
06/02/2026

A lifting solution is only as good as the workflow it supports.

This Gorbel workstation crane system was installed to improve material handling, reduce manual lifting, and help keep operations moving efficiently.

The right crane doesn't just move product, it helps create a safer, more productive workspace.

Your loading dock is one of the busiest areas in the facility and one of the easiest to overlook.Dock equipment plays a ...
05/29/2026

Your loading dock is one of the busiest areas in the facility and one of the easiest to overlook.

Dock equipment plays a critical role in keeping product moving safely and efficiently. From dock levelers and vehicle restraints to seals and shelters, the right equipment helps protect employees, reduce downtime, and improve loading operations.

At Cranston, we help customers evaluate, repair, and upgrade dock equipment. How much attention has your loading dock received lately?

Small parts storage can get out of control fast without the right system in place.Organized shelving like this helps kee...
05/27/2026

Small parts storage can get out of control fast without the right system in place.

Organized shelving like this helps keep inventory accessible, easier to manage, and off valuable work surfaces while making better use of vertical space.

Simple storage improvements can make a major difference in efficiency day to day.

At Cranston, we help customers create storage solutions built around how their operation actually works.

When was the last time your conference room got an update?Worn seating and outdated layouts impact more than appearance;...
05/21/2026

When was the last time your conference room got an update?

Worn seating and outdated layouts impact more than appearance; they affect comfort, collaboration, and how productive meetings actually are.
From conference rooms to everyday office seating, the right furniture helps create spaces that feel professional, comfortable, and built for the way teams work today.

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5458 Steubenville Pike Ste 7
McKees Rocks, PA
15136

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

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