Manufacturer of custom lifting technology: vacuum lifters, crane systems, manipulators and turnkey complete systems from in-house production.
HOVA Maschinenbau GmbH
HOVA Platz 1, 4541 Adlwang · Sales base Turkey · Sales base France · Sales base PolandNew on Amplifa
About HOVA Maschinenbau
HOVA Maschinenbau GmbH is an Austrian manufacturer of custom lifting technology based in Adlwang, Upper Austria. The company develops, manufactures and assembles vacuum lifters, slewing jib cranes, aluminium and steel rail systems, manipulators, rope balancers, chain hoists and turnkey complete systems for handling materials such as glass, windows, wood, metal, plastic and stone. Manufacturing takes place in-house in aluminium and steel, with rail systems realised in modular kit form and special solutions as one-off custom builds. The range extends from design and project engineering in the company's own technical office through manufacturing and assembly to automation and machine linking. The offering is complemented by service, annual statutory inspections in accordance with AM-VO and EN, repairs, spare parts and Europe-wide service for vacuum lifters. Sales bases exist in Turkey, France and Poland.
- Site
- Adlwang
- Processes
- Design and dimensioning (technical office for mechanical engineering), Project engineering and budgeting, In-house production/manufacturing of lifting systems, rail systems and slewing jib cranes (special, Assembly of handling systems and complete systems (planning to assembly from a single source), Maintenance, annual inspection, repair and conversion of crane and lifting systems, vacuum lifters, Manufacturing of aluminium and steel rail systems in modular kit form, Design/project engineering (technical office: consulting, dimensioning, design), In-house production/manufacturing
- Materials
- Aluminium, Steel, Glass, Wood, Plastic, Stone
- Certificates
- EN ISO 9001:2015, Austrian state coat of arms for quality products (2010)
- Founded
- 2003
- Industries
- Lifting technology/handling systems, Glass and window construction (insulated glazing, glazing), Wood and furniture industry, Metal processing, Plastics industry, Stone processing
- 01
Design / dimensioning / project engineering
- 02
In-house manufacturing (aluminium, steel)
- 03
Assembly of handling systems and complete systems
- 04
Commissioning / technical acceptance
- 05
Maintenance, annual inspection, spare parts service
Materials & Processes
Aluminium
Used for lightweight slewing jib cranes with aluminium jibs as well as smooth-running aluminium rail systems in modular kit form.
Steel
Used for sturdy rail systems, chain hoists and special designs in robust construction.
Sites
Adlwang
ATHeadquarters, engineering, production and assembly
- Lot size
- One-off custom builds, special solutions
- Materials
- Aluminium, steel
- HOVAMAT vacuum lifters (in-house product)
- HOVA chain hoist
- Electric rope balancer
- Aluminium slewing jib crane in lightweight design
- AKKU vacuum lifter
- Rack retrieval device
Products & Components
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design and dimensioning (technical office for mechanical engineering)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Project engineering and budgetingEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| In-house production/manufacturing of lifting systems, rail systems and slewing jib cranes (specialAssembly | – | – | – | – | Aluminium, Steel |
| Assembly of handling systems and complete systems (planning to assembly from a single source)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Maintenance, annual inspection, repair and conversion of crane and lifting systems, vacuum liftersInspection | – | – | – | – | – |
| Manufacturing of aluminium and steel rail systems in modular kit formAssembly | – | – | – | – | Aluminium, Steel |
6 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOVAMAT vacuum lifter (in-house product) | HOVA Maschinenbau GmbH HOVAMAT H | – | – | – | Adlwang, Austria |
| HOVA chain hoist | HOVA Maschinenbau GmbH | – | – | – | Adlwang, Austria |
| Electric rope balancer | HOVA Maschinenbau GmbH | – | – | – | Adlwang, Austria |
| Aluminium slewing jib crane in lightweight design | HOVA Maschinenbau GmbH | – | – | – | Adlwang, Austria |
| AKKU vacuum lifter | HOVA Maschinenbau GmbH HVD-A 90°/360°; HV 90°; HOVAMAT H/V A 300/150KG | – | – | – | Adlwang, Austria |
| Rack retrieval device (manually guided vacuum lifter with electric chain hoist) | HOVA Maschinenbau GmbH | – | – | – | Adlwang, Austria |
Additional services
Quality & Certification
HOVA is certified to EN ISO 9001:2015 (November 2018) and was awarded the Austrian state coat of arms for quality products in 2010 and the Schrittmacher award in 2007. Service and annual statutory inspections (AM-VO, EN) are performed with visual and functional checks and entry in the inspection logbook.
| Evidence | Adlwang |
|---|---|
| EN ISO 9001:2015 | |
| Austrian state coat of arms for quality products (2010) |
Company History
- 2001
Ing. Gerhard Holzner founds a technical office for mechanical engineering
- 2003
Founding of HOVA Maschinenbau GmbH at the original site
- 2006
Consolidation of the business units and relocation to a new modern company building
- 2007
Awarded the Schrittmacher prize
- 2010
Awarded the Austrian state coat of arms for quality products
- 2012
Sales base HOVA Turkey
- 2016
New construction and extension of the company building
- 2018
EN ISO 9001:2015 certification (November 2018)
- 2018
Sales base HOVA France
- 2020
Doubling of production area and showroom (2020/2021)
- 2022
Doubling of office space
- 2023
20 years of HOVA Maschinenbau GmbH