The Ramp Factory Blog

When it comes to transporting heavy or bulky items, manual handling can often be a challenging and physically demanding task. From lifting boxes to pushing equipment up steps, improper handling can lead to injuries, inefficiency, and unnecessary strain. This can often lead to employees needing to take time off work, which can lead to delays in ...

Half steps are designed to reduce the distance between steps and doorways to make it easier for those with limited mobility to access homes and buildings. Half steps are often beneficial for those with arthritis or knee pain as smaller height difference reduce the amount of effort needed to overcome the step and in turn reduce the strain on knees, ...

Concertina Barriers - Barriers for Pedestrians What Are Expandable Barriers? Expandable barriers, often referred to as Concertina Barriers, are temporary safety tools designed to restrict access to specific areas. These barriers come in various materials such as metal or plastic and in different designs to suit various needs. Some barriers ...

The Ramp Factory offer a range of outdoor rollators from leading healthcare brands including Rehasense and Drive DeVilbiss. Our wide selection includes rollators of various colours and sizes to meet your needs including rollators with bags, seats and trays. View just some of our 4-wheeled rollators and 3-wheeled rollators below or view our full ...

At The Ramp Factory we provide a range of transit wheelchairs and self-propelled wheelchairs from leading mannufacturer's including Rehasense, Drive DeVilbliss and Invacare. With transit and self-propelled options to choose from, Rehasense's Icon 35 LX is available to purchase in three seat widths; 40cm, 45cm and 50cm wide. The folding wheelchairs ...

The Ramp Factory's rubber threshold ramps are a top selling solution for those seeking to overcome steps, kerbs and door thresholds. With a 1000kg capacity and built to a smooth gradient, the rubber ramps are perfect for providing wheelchair access or for use to allow pets, motorbikes, cars or ride on mowers to overcome steps and kerbs or access ...

The Ramp Factory's Tri-folding Motorcycle Ramp is designed to allow you to easily load motorbikes into your van, trailer or over steps. The lightweight aluminium loading ramp folds in three for compact storage. With a 270kg capacity, the highly durable ramps can also be used as a pair of loading ramps for loading quad bikes, golf buggies, ATVs and ...

The Ramp Factory offers motorcycle ramps that are light, safe, and provide optimum support for easy loading. Since Motorcycle Ramps are foldable, they are easy to store and transport. It is possible to choose a motorcycle ramp that best suits your needs from The Ramp Factory's collection of motorcycle ramps that come in a variety of sizes and ...

In the workplace and at home, a half-step can be the perfect solution for people who have difficulty navigating steps, kerbs, and doorways. Users can manage heights more easily by using half steps, which bridge the gap between the floor and doorway. The use of half steps is a popular solution for those with limited mobility, such as those ...

There are two widths of the Ramp Factory Economy Heavy Duty Van Ramp: 750mm and 975mm. These units range in length from 1800mm to 2700mm and can handle up to 900kg. Ramps with this tread pattern are lightweight, easy to install, and have non-slip surfaces. The material is also corrosion-resistant, making it suitable for a wide variety of ...

The Ramp Factory offers a wide range of wheel stops and parking blocks. Our products are made from high-quality materials and are designed to last. Our wheel stops and parking blocks are easy to install and maintain. They are built to withstand extreme weather conditions and resist damage from vehicles. Additionally, the materials used are ...

The Ramp Factory offers a wide range of container and loading ramps for various applications. Our products are designed to be safe, reliable, and easy to use. Our ramps are also manufactured with high-quality materials and are designed to last. We offer heavy-duty container ramps for industrial use, lightweight folding ramps for personal or small ...

A 1 channel option has now been added to Ramp Factory's popular heavy duty cable protector, bringing the range to 1, 2, 3, and 5 channels. Having multiple channel options provides flexibility to accommodate different cable management needs. It allows users to protect various quantities and sizes of cables, ensuring safety and organization in ...

A new range of heights in Rubber Threshold Ramps from The Ramp Factory has been introduced due to popular demand, ranging from 80mm to 100mm. This new height range ensures greater accessibility for individuals using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, making it easier to navigate over door thresholds. In addition to being made from 100% recycled ...

Adjustable ramps from The Ramp Factory are designed to accommodate various heights and angles, making them suitable for a wide range of applications. They provide enhanced accessibility for individuals with mobility challenges, ensuring safer and easier transitions over obstacles. Additionally, their flexibility allows them to be used in multiple ...

For those who are seeking a wheelchair ramp with handrails for the workplace, home, or for special events, The Ramp Factory's Wheelchair Ramp with Handrails is an excellent choice. The aluminium wheelchair ramp is available in a range of lengths, from 4 feet to 12 feet, and can be ordered with or without handrails. Due to popular demand, we have ...

Back-to-school time is a busy time for everyone. In addition to those who are experiencing the back-to-school rush, people who are not experiencing it will see its effects on the roads as rush hour traffic gets even worse. It's important to prioritize safety in the midst of all the chaos, even though many people may not put it first on their mind. ...

Using car ramps is an essential part of loading cars and vehicles into containers and climbing kerbs. In accordance with European guidelines, vehicles should be loaded at no more than 30% gradient. However, if your car has low ground clearance, such as a classic car or sports car, you may need a steeper gradient. Car ramps are crucial tools for car ...