La Vergne, Tenn. (October 2025) – JET Tools®, a leading manufacturer of material-handling, metalworking and woodworking equipment, today introduced its patent-pending line of material lifts, designed to redefine versatility, performance, and safety for HVAC and mechanical contractors nationwide.
The new JET Tools material lifts deliver “2-lifts-in-1” functionality, offering both standard and counterbalance lift modes in a single platform. Manufactured in the U.S.A., models are available in 12-foot, 18-foot, and 24-foot lift heights, each rated at 650 lbs. capacity.
Standout innovations include:
• Counterbalance lift mode for unrestricted wall access.
• Drill-compatible winch for faster lifting to eliminate fatigue.
• Largest-in-class 6″ casters for superior jobsite mobility.
• Integrated forklift pockets provide a safe and convenient method for loading and unloading lifts.
• Mast brakes and cable guards for enhanced operator safety
“These lifts are built with the contractor in mind—smarter, safer, and more adaptable to real-world jobsites,” said Walt Herbert, product manager, JET Tools. “It’s about enabling crews to work faster and with greater confidence.”
The JET material lift lineup is supported by the company’s most popular accessories, including the counterbalance dolly, fork extension kit, and an adjustable pipe cradle kit.
For more information on the JET Tools line of material lifts, visit: https://jettools.com/jet-material-lifts.
About JET Tools
JET Tools, a JPW Industries company, is a leading manufacturer of woodworking, metalworking and material-handling equipment and other tools used by professionals in plants, machine shops and workshops across the United States. For more than 60 years, JET Tools has provided the industrial marketplace with superior quality, innovation and service. Through the company’s “JET Do More” initiative, JET ensures that customers are equipped not only with superior products but also with the knowledge and support required to achieve the best possible outcomes. For more information, visit www.jettools.com.
About JPW Industries
Founded in 1958 and headquartered in La Vergne, Tennessee, JPW Industries is a global designer, manufacturer and distributor of market-leading machinery, specialty shop tools and equipment. Its portfolio includes the JET®, Powermatic®, Wilton®, Baileigh®, Edwards® and Axiom® brands, serving industrial, consumer and construction markets worldwide. For more information, visit www.jpwindustries.com.
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