Barrels

Barrel Handling Equipment

Discover premium barrel handling equipment from Packline, your trusted partner in high-performance, stainless steel lifting and handling solutions. Specially designed for the safe, efficient, and hygienic handling of barrels, our equipment is built to meet the rigorous demands of industries such as food and beverage, brewing, pharmaceuticals, and chemicals.

Our range of barrel lifting, rotating, tipping, and transporting equipment is ideal for handling barrels of various sizes and materials, including stainless steel, plastic, and fibre. Constructed from corrosion-resistant stainless steel, our solutions are perfect for use in clean-room environments and wash-down areas, where hygiene and durability are critical.

With a strong emphasis on ergonomics, operator safety, and customisation, Packline provides bespoke barrel handling systems tailored to your exact process requirements—whether you need to lift barrels to height, invert contents for dispensing, or move them safely between workstations.

Packline’s range of barrel handling equipment is UK-designed and manufactured for quality assurance and reliability.

Stainless Steel Barrel Handling

Our stainless steel ‘Compac’ range is expertly designed to meet the rigorous standards of high-care and clean-room environments, making it the top choice for industries worldwide, including the UK.

As a market leader, we take pride in delivering innovative, durable, and hygienic drum handling solutions tailored to your specific needs. From pharmaceutical and food production to clean-room manufacturing, our stainless steel equipment ensures superior performance and compliance with strict hygiene standards.

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Vacuum Lifting Equipment for Barrels

Vacuum Lifters for Barrels – Efficient and Versatile Solutions

Our vacuum lifters for barrels are specifically designed for seamless operation in warehouse and clean-room environments. These innovative systems make it easy to lift, handle, and transport barrels from pallets to storage areas, processing machinery, or other locations within your facility.

Features of Our Vacuum Lifting Equipment:

  • Effortless Handling: Engineered for smooth, weightless, and precise lifting.
  • Impressive Capacity: Capable of lifting loads of up to 100kg with speed and efficiency.
  • Customisable Design: Tailored to meet your unique requirements, including adjustments for maximum lift capacity, reach, and construction materials.
  • Flexible Applications: A variety of vacuum lifting solutions are available, ensuring the right fit for your specific needs.

Whether you’re optimising workflow in a warehouse or maintaining strict hygiene standards in a clean-room, our vacuum lifters provide reliable, ergonomic, and adaptable solutions for handling barrels and kegs.

Enhance Efficiency and Safety
Discover how our advanced vacuum lifters can streamline your operations and improve workplace safety.

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Barrel Handling Attachments for Mild Steel Painted Stacker Trucks

Versatile Drum Handling Attachments for Stacker Trucks

In addition to our stainless steel range, explore our selection of heavy-duty, mild painted steel drum handling solutions, designed to meet demanding industrial applications.

Packline provides a comprehensive selection of barrel handling attachments, expertly designed for seamless mounting onto a variety of mild steel painted stacker trucks. Engineered for durability and efficiency, our attachments simplify drum handling tasks, making them ideal for diverse industrial applications.

Upgrade your operations with Packline’s high-performance drum handling solutions and experience unmatched reliability and ease of use.

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Bespoke Design Services

At Packline, we design and manufacture bespoke stainless steel barrel handling equipment, providing tailored solutions to meet the specific needs of our customers. Whether developing innovative new concepts or customising our extensive range of existing handling equipment, we focus on enhancing safety, efficiency, and reliability in your operations.

Our stainless steel equipment is designed with durability and hygiene in mind, making it ideal for industries such as food production, pharmaceutical, and clean-room environments. With a commitment to precision engineering and customer collaboration, Packline ensures every solution is optimised for your unique handling challenges.

Explore how our expertise in stainless steel barrel handling can support your business needs.

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  • UK-Designed and Manufactured
    All equipment is engineered and built in the UK, ensuring exceptional quality, reliability, and compliance with British safety and hygiene standards.
  • High-Quality, Precision Engineering
    Designed with robust construction and precision control for safe and accurate lifting, tilting, and transporting of barrels in demanding industrial environments.
  • Hygienic Stainless-Steel Construction
    Ideal for use in cleanroom, food, pharmaceutical, and chemical industries where corrosion resistance and hygiene are critical.
  • Bespoke Design for Your Exact Needs
    Custom-built solutions tailored to your barrel size, weight, handling method, and process requirements – including rim grip, base lift, or vacuum lifting options.
  • Versatile Handling Options
    Suitable for lifting, rotating, tipping, and transporting barrels of all types – including metal, plastic, and fibre – with vacuum lifters or mechanical gripping systems.
  • Improves Efficiency and Safety
    Reduces manual handling, minimises risk of operator injury, and speeds up workflows in barrel filling, emptying, and transport operations.
  • Trusted by Industry Leaders
    Proven performance in manufacturing sectors worldwide, with reliable after-sales support and expert technical advice.
  • Compatible with Vacuum and Mechanical Systems
    Choose from vacuum lifting systems for smooth-sided barrels or mechanical options for textured or irregular surfaces.
  • Innovation Backed by Over 30 Years of Experience
    Benefit from Packline’s decades of expertise in providing advanced materials handling solutions to meet evolving industry demands.
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UK Manufacture & Design

Packline Materials Handling has been designing and manufacturing lifting and handling equipment in Poole, Dorset in the UK since 1993.
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Bespoke Design services

The company’s in-house design facility and workshop enables high quality and effective solutions to be realised within short lead times.
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