Cranston Material Handling Equipment Corp.
Cranston Material Handling Equipment Corporation (CMHEC) of Pittsburgh, PA supplies and installs warehouse material handling equipment.
06/11/2026
How much time is spent reaching, bending, and searching for materials in your storage system?
Roll-out rack shelves bring stored materials out to the employee, improving accessibility while reducing unnecessary strain and wasted motion. The result is safer access, faster retrieval, and more efficient use of existing pallet rack space.
For facilities storing heavy, bulky, or hard-to-reach items, small improvements in accessibility can have a big impact on productivity.
At Cranston, we help customers implement storage solutions that support safer, more efficient operations.
06/09/2026
The right rack layout can improve accessibility, maximize storage capacity, and help keep product moving efficiently from receiving to shipping.
Whether it's a new installation, expansion, or reconfiguration, a well-designed rack system should work with your operation, not against it.
06/04/2026
When people hear "modular building," they often think office space.
In reality, modular structures can serve a wide range of purposes; From storage and quality control areas to maintenance rooms, equipment enclosures, and production support spaces.
The common goal is creating dedicated space within an existing facility without disrupting the operation around it.
Every application is different. The solution should be too.
06/02/2026
A lifting solution is only as good as the workflow it supports.
This Gorbel workstation crane system was installed to improve material handling, reduce manual lifting, and help keep operations moving efficiently.
The right crane doesn't just move product, it helps create a safer, more productive workspace.
05/29/2026
Your loading dock is one of the busiest areas in the facility and one of the easiest to overlook.
Dock equipment plays a critical role in keeping product moving safely and efficiently. From dock levelers and vehicle restraints to seals and shelters, the right equipment helps protect employees, reduce downtime, and improve loading operations.
At Cranston, we help customers evaluate, repair, and upgrade dock equipment. How much attention has your loading dock received lately?
05/27/2026
Small parts storage can get out of control fast without the right system in place.
Organized shelving like this helps keep inventory accessible, easier to manage, and off valuable work surfaces while making better use of vertical space.
Simple storage improvements can make a major difference in efficiency day to day.
At Cranston, we help customers create storage solutions built around how their operation actually works.
05/21/2026
When was the last time your conference room got an update?
Worn seating and outdated layouts impact more than appearance; they affect comfort, collaboration, and how productive meetings actually are.
From conference rooms to everyday office seating, the right furniture helps create spaces that feel professional, comfortable, and built for the way teams work today.
05/19/2026
Not every area in a facility should be wide open.
Wire partition systems help create secure, organized spaces for inventory, equipment, and restricted areas without sacrificing visibility or airflow throughout the operation.
They’re a simple way to improve security, define workflow, and make better use of the space already in place.
At Cranston, we work with customers to find practical solutions that fit the way their operation runs every day.
Simple concept. Big impact on how the space functions day to day.
A recent mezzanine installation coming together on-site in this timelapse video, creating usable square footage overhead while keeping the floor below open and functional.
05/12/2026
Not every project is a standard solution and that’s what makes jobs like this rewarding.
This project that we did last year was an elevated work platform that was designed to provide safe access above an active conveyor system while fitting into the customer’s existing operation and workflow.
Projects like this require more than just installing equipment. They require understanding how the space functions, how people move through it, and how the solution needs to perform long term.
At Cranston, some of the best solutions come from solving challenges that aren’t everyday situations; Because every facility operates differently and the right solution should reflect that.
Click here to claim your Sponsored Listing.
Category
Website
Address
5458 Steubenville Pike Ste 7
McKees Rocks, PA
15136
Opening Hours
| Monday | 8:30am - 5pm |
| Tuesday | 8:30am - 5pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30am - 5pm |
| Thursday | 8:30am - 5pm |
| Friday | 8:30am - 5pm |