Tractel® is a world leader in industrial load measurement and control. Our products are requested by name by industry professionals around the world. Known for pinpoint accuracy, durability and quality, our devices ensure you have a safe lifting environment, every time. If you require a device to measure mechanical tensions and loads, you can trust Tractel® knowing that our solutions help set the industry standard.

Tractel® invented the - now famous - tirfor® in the 1940’s, the world’s first manual pass-through wire rope hoist. Recognized for its strength, durability and ease of use, the tirfor® is ideal for long pulls in harsh environments. Fast and easy to use, you’ll have less downtime on your worksite with a tirfor®.

Tractel® has since become a world leading manufacturer of pass-through electrical wire rope hoists, with famous brands such as minifor™ and tirak™ - often copied, never equalled. In addition, we offer a complete range of manual and electrical chain hoists, clamps, pulleys and hooks, Tirak XA 500 , Tirfor as well as ground handling equipment. No matter the weight, position or shape of your load, we have the equipment you need to safely and efficiently handle it.