About Us
Delivering Smarter Handling Solutions Across Industries
Tractive Power is a leading UK designer and manufacturer of battery-powered pedestrian electric tugs and pushers, helping organisations move heavy loads safely, efficiently, and with complete control. For over two decades, we have worked closely with businesses across a wide range of industries to solve complex manual handling challenges.
From manufacturing and rail to logistics and healthcare, our solutions are built to improve safety, reduce physical strain, and streamline day-to-day operations.
About Tractive Power
Tractive Power is a leading UK designer and manufacturer of battery-powered pedestrian electric tugs and pushers, helping organisations move heavy loads safely, efficiently, and with complete control. For over two decades, we have worked closely with businesses across a wide range of industries to solve complex manual handling challenges.
From manufacturing and rail to logistics and healthcare, our solutions are built to improve safety, reduce physical strain, and streamline day-to-day operations.
Built Around Our Customers
At Tractive Power we have worked with a wide range of industries. Providing our products to businesses in healthcare, rail, ceramics, warehousing, logistics, automotive, dairy, and food production. All have benefited from our equipment at Tractive Power.
Whether it’s a standard product or a fully bespoke system, our approach is always consultative. We take the time to assess your environment, understand your challenges, and recommend the most effective solution.
This has led to long-standing partnerships with organisations across:
- NHS and private healthcare
- Rail and transport operators
- Automotive and manufacturing facilities
- Warehousing and distribution centres
- Construction and heavy industry
Innovation, Reliability, and Support
We engineer and manufacture our products in the UK, combining robust design with innovative features such as wireless control, precision handling, and high load capacities. Every unit is built to deliver reliable performance in demanding environments.
But our support doesn’t stop at delivery. We provide:
- On-site assessments and demonstrations
- Installation and training
- Ongoing servicing and maintenance
- Responsive aftersales support
This ensures our customers get the most from their investment, both in terms of performance and longevity.
Supporting the NHS and Healthcare Sector
Tractive Power is proud to be an NHS Framework-approved supplier, giving healthcare organisations confidence in both our products and our procurement process. Being part of the NHS framework removes the need for lengthy onboarding procedures, allowing hospitals and trusts to access our solutions quickly and compliantly.
We work with NHS trusts across the UK, supporting a wide range of applications, including:
- Moving roll cages and medical supplies
- Transporting linen and laundry trolleys
- Handling clinical and general waste bins
- Moving food trolleys in catering environments
- Supporting mortuary operations with concealment trolleys
We specifically design our electric tugs to meet the demands of healthcare environments. With compact designs, easy operation, and optional stainless steel builds, we help hospitals improve hygiene, reduce manual handling risks, and increase operational efficiency across departments.
Distribution
Tractive Power also has a presence across four continents. We have sales distributors based in Australia, Brazil, Ireland, Singapore, Switzerland, and Turkey offering our tractive units to customers.
Contact Us For Further Advice And Tractive Units
If you feel that your application needs something more specific, we also specialise in unique product design. This means that we can develop a Tractive unit customised to meet your requirements.
We offer free consultation and advice. So if you have a load-moving application that needs to be moved safely and efficiently, give Tractive Power a call and challenge us to provide the solution. Contact us today with your inquiry.