Over 130 years experience in providing material handling equipment. We specialize in engineered heavy duty hoists to fit specialized needs and environments. Foundry duty hot metal hoists are a specialty of Shepard Niles. Shepard Niles is considered throughout the world to be one of the finest severe duty hoists available. Shepard Niles also provides original OEM replacement parts for any hoist or crane ever built in their facility. Rebuilding services for Shepard Niles hoists and Shepard Niles components is also available.