General Case Study
Peavy
INDUSTRY: General
APPLICATION: Forestry
PRODUCT: Columbus McKinnon Peavy
SERVICES: Product Disbributor
THE CHALLENGE
To provide customer with a tool to move 300 lb. logs.
THE SOLUTION
Supplied the customer with a CM Peavy tool to safely lift and move the logs.
THE RESULT
The CM Peavy, with it’s duckbilled hook and driven pick, enabled the customer to grab and roll the logs onto a nearby trailer so they could be transported to a local saw mill.
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