The hoist products and services firm was established in 1929; the same year the first Oscars ceremony was held in Los Angeles and Ford introduced its first station wagon.
Today, it provides hoist and crane products, including wire rope hoists, electric chain hoists, manual chain hoists, concert hoists, crane packages and crane components, to crane builders, industrial distributors and the entertainment sector across North, South and Central America and the Caribbean.
A network of independently owned and operated businesses distributes its products.
Brands in R&M’s product offering include Spacemaster SX electric wire rope hoists, Spacemaster EX hazardous location hoists, Loadmate electric chain hoists, EZ Lift manual hoists and Stagemaker concert hoists.
