Timberland: Pulling for you since 1947

Timberland Equipment has been designing and manufacturing specialized material handling equipment for the resource and energy sectors since 1947.

Since our earliest days, Timberland built its success on equipment that customers can rely on to perform reliably, in the most critical applications and in the most remote regions.

Learn more about our company’s history and evolution by visiting the Timberland Group timeline, here.

Our unique expertise in the uses of hoisting, winching, pulling and tensioning systems is reflected in our highly diverse range of engineered winches, hoists, mooring systems, capstans, sheaves, A-frames and derricks. Our products are now in service in more than 50 countries, on every continent and on the sea, in every type of climate and terrain. Our consistent record has earned a worldwide reputation for supplying rugged, cost-efficient equipment built on unmatched field experience.

Our proven commitment to understanding all aspects of our customers’ applications has driven our continued expansion anywhere engineered solutions are essential to minimize risk and achieve long-term success. For many years, public and private power utilities have recognized Timberland as the preferred source for the tension stringing equipment and procedures they need to install transmission and distribution lines under the widest possible range of conditions. Timberland has earned equal stature in varied industries through projects such as:

an offshore mooring system to deploy the Petrobras P-52 gas production platform deployed 125 km off the coast of Brazil at a depth of 1800 meters
reconstruction of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge, positioning 750-ton precast segments with a team of four synchronized barge-mounted cranes
a truck-mounted mine rescue and maintenance system to support emergency response at China’s Zhangji coal mine
Visit the Timberland Projects Library to review more of our successful solutions.

“Our people care…”

“…our equipment is the proof.” This promise has guided Timberland through many years of building strong customer relations worldwide. The care we bring to every project is reflected in the on-site service we provide anywhere our equipment operates. With sales agents in place internationally, our factory personnel are always ready to respond to customer needs for expert assistance in the field. Recognizing the imminent emergence of China as a global industrial force, Timberland has maintained a support base in Beijing since the 1970s, extending our service reach throughout Asia and the Pacific.

To experience our responsive customer service first hand, simply contact Timberland here.

Projects

San Francisco - Oakland Bay Bridge

This bridge reconstruction project called for safely lifting and positioning massive 750-ton precast bridge segments delivered on barges.

Highline Lift System

The Hoover Dam Bypass urgently needed a fast-track replacement for its highline lift system after its original cranes were swept away by gusting winds.