Industries & Applications
GBI serves most of the major OEM's in the markets they sell to. Their hydraulic cylinders and accumulators are found on truck cranes, hydraulic cranes, utility trucks, material handlers, mining and forestry equipment, aerial work platforms and aircraft ground support equipment, defense and government projects, fire service vehicles and waste management.
Industries & Applications
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Truck Mounted Cranes
GBI hydraulic cylinders are found on most of the truck mounted cranes produced in the USA. Applications include hoist, boom extend, jack and outrigger extend cylinders.
Industrial Cranes
GBI products meet the rigorous requirements of cranes used in industrial applications. They always perform as required whenever needed.
Oil/Gas/Water Drilling and Production
From mast raise to pull-down cylinders, GBI products are used on many of the oil drilling rigs around the world. Oil pumping applications are also very popular.
Fire Fighting Apparatus
The leading fire truck manufacturers rely on the dependability and experience of GBI for their critical applications on fire ladder trucks.
Environmental Drilling
Custom designed GBI hydraulic cylinders meet the unique requirements of the soil and water sampling drills built in the USA.
Asphalt Paving
GBI products are used by the leading manufacturers of asphalt paving equipment in the USA. They survive the rugged construction environment extremely well.
Aerial Work Platforms
Manlift applications have always been a strong market for GBI products, from scissor lifts to boom lifts.
Aircraft Passenger Bridges
GBI cylinders used in hydraulically raised passenger bridges have been shipped to most major airports around the world.
Concrete Pumps
GBI cylinders survive the rugged construction environment of concrete pumping, and have been specified on many of the pumping units built in the USA.
