Glazing Robots and Cranes
Foster Cranes supplies a range of glazing robots, glass handlers, vacuum lifting systems and compact cranes designed for accurate and safe glass installation. Our equipment is suitable for handling glass panes, cladding materials, non porous panels and other smooth surfaces. These machines help position materials with precision and can operate in areas where space or access is limited.
Glazing robots and glass handling cranes are well suited for facade installation, window fitting, internal glazing, shop front work and refurbishment projects.
Product Range
Our glazing equipment includes several popular models and manipulators, each designed to support different lifting needs and site conditions.
- MPK06 Minipicker
Works with a glass manipulator fitted with suction pads or with a hook attachment. Carries loads up to six hundred kilograms. Offers a lift height of four metres and a radius of just over two metres. Compact size allows easy transport and operation. - MPK10 Minipicker
Accepts manipulators or hook attachments. Carries loads up to nine hundred and ninety kilograms. Reaches lift heights close to five metres and offers excellent manoeuvrability in confined areas. - JVM800 R Glass Manipulator
A universal glass handling tool suitable for most cranes. Features radio remote control and a transport frame. Handles loads up to eight hundred kilograms.
These machines transform a compact crane into an efficient glass handling solution suitable for both indoor and outdoor installation.
Benefits of Glazing Robots and Cranes
Choosing glazing robots or specialist glass manipulators offers several important advantages:
- Accurate positioning of glazing and panels
- Safer handling of heavy or awkward materials
- Reduced manual lifting and lower risk of injury
- Ability to operate in tight or restricted spaces
- Suitable for both commercial building facades and internal fit outs
What Foster Cranes Offers
All glazing robots and glass handling cranes supplied by Foster Cranes are inspected and prepared before sale or hire. Specifications such as load capacity, reach and configuration are clearly presented so customers can select the right machine with confidence.
If you would like help choosing glazing equipment or want to check current availability, contact the Foster Cranes sales team today.
Lifting and handling tools for glass panes and other materials. This family of products includes hydraulic or battery-powered manipulators, glass robot, glazing machine, glass handler, vacuum lifters for glass-pane handling, grabber manipulators for pipes and beams and other specific tools.
The use of vacuum lifters for glass fitted on manipulators (integrated with our mini-cranes) or on hook lifts, allow our mini-cranes to become a glass robot and install glass facades on buildings, homes and skyscrapers. Where requested, we handle glass panes and non-porous materials, especially in small spaces.
MPK06 Minipicker
The only minipicker that can be used with a manipulator with suction caps or in hook mode in compliance with EN13000 regulation.
Up to three movements at the same time without losing power.
Max load: 600 KILOGRAM
Max height: 4 METER
Max radius: 2.1 METER
Dimensions: 765 x 1360 x 1850 MILLIMETER
Power: Batteries
MPK10 Minipicker
MPK10 can be equipped with a manipulator with suction caps or in hook mode.
Max load: 990 KILOGRAM
Max height: 4.8 METER
Max radius: 2.3 METER
Dimensions: 955 x 1500 x 2280 MILLIMETER
Power: Batteries
JVM800-R
Universal glass manipulator and for non-porous surfaces. Suitable for any crane.
With independent radio remote control and transport tray.
Max load: 800 KILOGRAM
Dimensions: 2900 x 1250 x 1340 MILLIMETER
Power: Diesel + Electric
Get in touch today
Whether you are looking for a used mobile crane, a compact crane, or the service, repair, testing or inspection of your existing crane, please contact us – we look forward hearing from you.