Safe Data Center Lift Options For Employee Wellness
One of our newer customers already has experience using our product, after working at a previous company that had our lifts in their data center. He is now managing a growing number of rack-mounted IT equipment, and he also has a bad back. So of course, he’s pitching our product to his new boss so … Lue lisää
Audit Prep
The turning of the calendar to a new year is always an exciting and busy time at ServerLIFT®. Besides the renewed focus of our mission, and the energy boost we get from spending holiday time with family and friends, we are also preparing for our ISO:9001 and ISO:14001 surveillance audit. This is always a great … Lue lisää
The Amazing Catch
The global supply chain crisis seems to have affected almost everyone. A customer ordered a new lift several weeks ago, but we didn’t expect to be able to fulfill it for a few more weeks. When a big DC migration project got moved up to “next week,” they decided to rent a lift and called … Lue lisää
Pain In The Back
So sad. We got an email from a technician who used to work alone in a data center, moving big servers, including those manufactured by Sun and NetApp. “I needed a ServerLIFT® data center lift 10 years ago, and I have the back pain to prove it,” he told us. He tried. “I fought hard … Lue lisää
Back Breaking
A customer is considering purchasing an SL-350X lift with a GT-1000X bi-directional glide table, and possibly an RS-500X rail lift. They have been struggling with old legacy Chatsworth racks in their data center. It takes two to three people to uninstall this legacy equipment. The equipment (mostly Cisco switches) is very heavy and the racks … Lue lisää
Supply Chain Issues
Where there is a will, there’s a way . . . one of our customers needs a front loader and shelf extender for an upcoming project, fast. Global supply chain issues make the straightforward solution difficult, so they also inquired about renting a front loader in the meantime. But our front-loader rentals are super popular, … Lue lisää
Heavy Lifting
This was a new one . . . an IT Systems Integrator called and asked for the lightest lift that we have available, because they need to get the lift up to the 2nd floor – where the data center will be located. This is a unique use case, as it’s rare for the data … Lue lisää
1000X Data Center Lift Rental Leads To Sale
Another happy customer! One of our customers rented the SL-1000X for a week to lift data center equipment up to 1000 pounds. They called us back and said it was such a great piece of equipment that they wanted a quote to purchase a new lift, after they have reviewed the attachment options. The SL-1000X … Lue lisää
Halloween Story
Ouch! A customer purchased a lift—not one of ours—10 years ago. It was their go-to lift until it recently failed, got bound up, and almost claimed the finger of an engineer! Now no one trusts it, obviously, and they are actually scared of using this lift. After this incident, they decided to purchase an SL-350X … Lue lisää
I Want To Keep This!
We rented a lift to a customer for a week. They were so happy with it they are trying to get management to approve them to purchase the lift rather than returning it. This happens a lot, and it’s always great when it does. If this happens to you, here’s an article that will help … Lue lisää
