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Heavydrive at the facade congress in Moscow

Tapfheimer Transport- und Montage-Unternehmen expandiert nach Russland




The new Heavydrive HDL 3000 glass transport cart with a capacity of up to 3,000kg

The HDL 3000 is optimally suited for transporting heavy and wide (deep) elements, but also large and small elements



Heavydrive logistics system ensures safe overseas transportation

Via the new Heavydrive real-time tracking, the employees always have an eye on the delivery until it arrives safely at the customer's construction site.


Transport heavy loads up steps without risking back injury

Heavydrive TT stair climbers transport elements weighing up to 1,300kg








GlassOnline reports on our expansion

GlassOnline.com, one of the world's leading glass industry websites, reports on the founding of our subsidiaries and international projects


Heavydrive dismantles glass display cases for 15th century artworks

Assembly crane and suction systems employed in the Alte Pinakothek in Munich


Heavydrive presents assembly devices at the glazier masterpiece exhibition

Young glaziers and visitors had the opportunity to try out the Heavydrive devices.


Heavydrive fits 1.4-tonne panes in the Jewish Museum in Frankfurt

Heavydrive’s specialist equipment for extremely large and heavy panes was used to assemble the gigantic glass façade elements


Heavydrive 7-axis manipulator with a lifting capacity of up to 2 tonnes

The new Heavydrive 7-axis manipulator is a true all-rounder


IGS reports online about our assembly operation in Rovinj

The British trade magazine in the field of architectural glass and facade design and construction reports on our assembly


Heavydrive at Glaskongress 2019 in Stuttgart

During the glass trade convention, Heavydriveshowcased the company’s innovative glass assembly solutions


Pane assembly on Bavaria Towers in Munich

Heavydrive GmbH fits panes weighing over 800kg at a height of over 80m


Heavydrive replaces a pane in a tight space on the St. Jakobshalle arena in Basel

Complicated glass assembly under an overhang in freezing temperatures


Heavydrive installs gigantic panes for private Moscow client

Two insulated glass panes each with a height of 9m and a width of 3m were be mounted


Heavydrive suction systems used in Spain for the world’s largest diagonally-curved pane

Heavydrive GmbH delivered the vacuum suction system to be used in the set-up and dismantling of a curved pane.



Heavydrive HDL glass transport wagon now with tilt function

The hugely successful patented Heavydrive HDL product line is expanding: the HDL 500 S can be tilted by 45 degrees while under load.


Lifting panes to heights of above 30m

Heavydrive took on challenging assembly of 8 XXL-discs at extraordinary church in Poing


Assembly of the world’s largest pane of pre-stressed laminated safety glass at glasstec 2018

Heavydrive systems fit 18m-long, record-breaking pane at Düsseldorf exhibition centre



Installation of curved XXL panes in Bucharest

At the Victoriei Office Building Heavydrive installed 113 cylindrically and spherically curved panes weighing 1.2 tonnes.


Breath-taking assembly of 15-metre-wide glass façade in Croatia

Heavydrive fits XXL façade for luxury hotel in Croatian fishing port Rovinj




Fitting panes in a tight space in Basel

In Basel, Switzerland, Heavydrive GmbH installed a total of 50 panes on the St. Jakobshalle arena, nine of which weighed 1.5 tonnes


No emissions thanks to innovative technology

Heavydrive offers a wide range of electronic and battery-operated devices


Staying ahead with digitisation

Heavydrive increases its quality of assembly with digital services


Heavydrive stair climber used in the Allianz Arena

The VIP area in Munich’s Allianz Arena is being fitted out with additional lighting towers.


Assembly of heavy stone façade elements

Heavydrive’s systems deployed in London to install special corner frames under overhangs


Assembly of almost 2 tonnes of concrete slabs

The Heavydrive technology proves a success: façade assembly in Tuttlingen






Heavydrive holds its first crane training course

The Tapfheim-based company is now offering training in theory and practice



Heavydrive presents at the GANA BEC Conference 2017

Guenter Uebelacker speaks at the North American forum for glass experts in Las Vegas



Reliable planning and delivery in record time

Fast, competent and efficient order processing at Heavydrive




The Heavydrive device finder tool

Do you need assembly equipment on your construction site, but you don’t know exactly what you’re looking for?


Our anniversary presentation

You missed the anniversary presentation or would like to read about the highlights again?



Innovative suction system for installation behind the scaffold

The new, extremely flat Heavydrive VSG 2000 KS can install panes in narrow spaces


10 years of Heavydrive GmbH

The transport and lifting specialist celebrates its anniversary


Heavy assignment at the Berlin city palace

Heavydrive is present at the reconstruction of the magnificent building


Heavy-load assignment in the Spandau Citadel

Heavydrive transports and installs a 4.5-tonne heavy steel bridge




Heavydrive innovation to be implemented in London

Installing very tall glass fins in the London Underground


Spectacular demonstration of Heavydrive technology

safely positioning a Sedak glass pane


Heavydrive assembles "iconic skin" façade system by seele

Ever larger façade elements require powerful assembly equipment


Low-cost rentals instead of expensive acquisitions

With the comfortable Heavydrive rental offers, 
the customer can save time and money


Perfect Heavydrive quality even at temperatures below zero

Winterised suction systems from the Donauwoerth-based company






Hovering through the air

Heavydrive masters the assembly of the Flight Chamber on cruise ship


Safely packaged and delivered on time

Highest standard of packaging and shipping of Heavydrive devices


New arrival at Heavydrive: the VSGSTU product line

Innovative 6- to 7-axis manipulators 


Heavydrive brings new vacuum suction units onto the market

The VSG 3500 K can handle large and heavy panes up to 3.5 tons.


Heavydrive boosts its horsepower

The company based in Donauwoerth is extending its truck fleet.


Cooperation with a future

Heavydrive provides competence and expert knowledge to its Belgian partner Glasboy


Spectacular overhaul of the Hypo Tower in Munich

Complex tower renovation possible thanks to Heavydrive chain lift


More flexibility, more speed

Heavydrive GmbH invests in new technology for their production site in Pfreimd


Unusual architecture that is tricky to assemble

Heavydrive GmbH takes on the installation of the façade at the Kö-Bogen in Düsseldorf


High-class façade engineering

Heavydrive GmbH installs the Düsseldorf Apple Store façade at record speed