improving Material handling since 1957

Lift safely.
Create space.
Move material.

Since 1957, Cranston has designed, installed, and inspected material handling systems that increase storage, improve safety, and boost efficiency.

Increase capacity. Improve efficiency.

From idea to install, Cranston delivers material handling equipment that makes your manufacturing safer, smoother, and more profitable without expanding your building.

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More storage, same footprint

Reclaim square footage you already have. Cranston rethinks racking layouts, mezzanines, and storage systems so you can handle more product in the same footprint while staying safe and compliant.

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Clean, quiet work areas

Modular buildings create quiet offices for managers who need to be out on the shop floor or for isolating noisy process equipment in a work area. Industrial curtains are ideal when temperature or dust-controlled is needed.

Move and lift products safely

Conveyors, cranes, scissor lifts, and manipulators allow you to move product, repetitively lift heavy materials, raise a piece of equipment to varying working heights, or lift and turn heavy components during manufacturing.

Solutions built for growing companies

Whether you need a single mezzanine or a high speed conveyor,  Cranston builds systems that work efficiently in your existing facility.

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Experiencing The Cranston Edge

Our process is designed to do more than just deliver results, it creates meaningful client experiences. By defining each step with intention, aligning our brand promise with real emotional value, and ensuring a confident, professional process, we transform ordinary interactions into opportunities for growth and connection.

Discover

In Discover, we meet, listen, and gather the details that reveal the "why" behind the project. Tell us what you are trying to accomplish, and we’ll help you find the right solution.

Design

During Design, we create layouts, collaborate with our team, and review every detail to confirm the solution meets your objectives. Our team sends you a proposal with the options that may be beneficial.

Deploy

In Deploy, we finalize expectations, communicate clearly, and install your equipment with professionalism and care creating the results you desire. We handle the setup, ensuring your system is installed safely and efficiently.

Everything you need, and more

Our systems make your operations smoother and faster, so you save time and get more done. We use American made products from trusted manufacturers to ensure everything we provide works well in your operation and will provide years of service.

Whether you need a new system or want to improve your current workspace, we work with you to maximize your space and efficiency. We design solutions that fit your specific needs because every business is different.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What products do you offer?

We provide a range of material handling and storage equipment, including Inplant offices, pallet racks, conveyors, cranes, end of hook lifting devices, mezzanines, fencing, Industrial curtains, dock equipment, assembly tables, guard rails, scissor lifts, cabinets, shelving, office furniture, and more. All our solutions are designed to maximize efficiency and safety.

We’re not just another vendor; we’re the team that sees the whole picture, figures out what matters most, and designs application specific solutions that solve your real problems. Space constraints, safety concerns, unclear specs, or changing parameters don’t faze us. In fact, that’s where we thrive. We’re known for working through all the requirements and changes in a professional and timely manner. While other companies offer only products or partial services, we offer a complete package from start to finish. 

If you have a bill of material for the equipment you need, feel free to email it to us at sales@cmhec.com. However, many of our clients aren’t sure exactly what solutions are best for their operation—and that’s where we can help. We’re happy to schedule a phone consultation or arrange an on-site visit to evaluate the areas where improvements are needed.A site visit allows us to fully understand your application and operational goals. With your specific needs in mind, we’ll navigate the available options to design a solution that optimizes your workspace and delivers measurable results.Contact us today by phone or email to schedule your consultation.

Yes, we offer complete installation services—but more importantly, we support busy professionals such as engineers, operations and facility managers, warehouse supervisors, and decision-makers who simply don’t have the time to manage every detail. Our clients are often not just busy—they’re overwhelmed, balancing multiple responsibilities while trying to coordinate vendors, manage timelines, and assemble a material handling solution.We bring clarity and confidence to the process. Our team takes the time to understand your goals, assess the full scope of the project, and take ownership from concept through installation. Our clients are results-driven leaders who value execution, not micromanagement. They rely on us to deliver solutions that work—seamlessly and professionally—so they can stay focused on higher priorities, knowing the job will be done right and make them look good in the process.

All of our products are backed by the respective manufacturer’s warranty, which may vary by brand. In the rare event that a warranty claim arises, we take care of the entire process—handling and filing all necessary documentation to ensure your claim is processed efficiently and resolved promptly.

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Our friendly team would love to hear from you and discuss your next project.

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