Enhancing Workplace Efficiency: Pushing vs. Pulling Heavy Loads with Electric Tugs 

In today’s fast-paced work environment, the ability to efficiently move heavy loads is essential for remaining high levels of productivity and as well as ensuring a safe working environment.  Electric and battery-powered tugs have revolutionised manual handling. Offering a cost-effective and versatile solution for transporting heavy items. Whether these loads are on rails or on…

The Orange Rhino: Tractive Power’s Infamous Logo 

A symbol of innovation and reliability… In the vast and ever-evolving world of heavy machinery and industrial solutions, Tractive Power has established itself as a leading force. We provide innovative manual handling solutions and mobility challenges that businesses face on a daily basis.  Tractive Power has been recognised by its unmistakable orange rhino logo for…

Moving heavy loads on castors VS moving heavy loads on rails

As a designer and manufacturer of manual handling equipment, Tractive Power is dedicated to creating innovative solutions. Our battery-powered tugs and power pushers simplify the transportation of heavy loads. Designed to move loads on both castors and on rails, they are incredibly versatile tools, suitable for a variety of industries.   Moving heavy loads on…

Forklifts VS Electric Tugs: Which are better? 

Here at Tractive Power, we’re often challenged with creating alternative manual handling solutions. Whether these are for generic workplaces or for more specific manual handling and health and safety issues within businesses.  In a large proportion of these projects, our electric tugs alleviate the responsibilities of forklifts.  This can be due to a number of…

Forklifts vs Electric Tugs: Why Are Electric Tugs Better?

Here at Tractive Power, we’re often tasked with creating alternative solutions to existing manual handling and health and safety issues. In a large proportion of these projects, our electric tugs alleviate the responsibilities of forklifts. This can be for a variety of reasons, with the electric tug boasting a wide breadth of benefits. However, in…

Improving Productivity at Work with Electric Tow Tugs

Here at Tractive Power, we design bespoke, market leading electric tow tugs that aim to bring a wide variety of benefits to your organisation. Just one of these benefits is how much introducing an electric tow tug can improve the productivity of your workplace. In our latest blog post, we’ll be exploring exactly how they…

What is an Electric Tug?

An electric tug is a utility vehicle, which enables the operator to move heavy loads through narrow spaces with ease and safely. It’s very likely that if you’re reading this article, you’re hoping that an electric tug will make moving things in your workplace easier. That’s where Tractive Power can help! We specialise in providing…

Five Reasons to Use Tractive Power for Electric Pushers

If you’re looking for the solution to a manual handling issue, it’s likely that Tractive Power can help you. However, we understand that selecting a supplier can be a difficult and complicated process. We also understand the level of detail that you will be expected to use when justifying a purchase to your business. To…

How to Determine the Load for Electric Pushers

The nominal towing capacity for Tractive Power’s range of electric pushers relates to the weight that can be pulled on the flat surface, with a friction coefficient of 0.5 – such as dry concrete or bitumen. As the leading provider of battery-powered tugs, we are going to share how you can determine the load that…

Customize Our Tractive Tugs For Your Needs

With the current climate requiring less people to be involved in tasks, Tractive Tugs have become more and more helpful to businesses across multiple sectors. Here at Tractive Power, we’re dedicated to providing and innovating new manual handling equipment to solve dilemmas across any industry. From aerospace to retail, our off the shelf and bespoke…

4 Benefits of Using Electric Tow Tugs

If you need to tow products and materials through your business’s workspace, you should consider investing in electric tow tugs from Tractive Power. These utility vehicles are able to transport your products through narrow spaces smoothly and efficiently, which is especially useful for warehouse and manufacturing facilities. For our latest blog, we have put together…

What is an Industrial Tug Used For?

Tractive Power has a range of industrial tugs that offer a number of towing applications. If you have never considered using an industrial tug before, we will give you the required insight in this post about their benefits. They are utilised for towing parts to the line side, baggage trolley’s, trailers, bins or pretty much…