Overview of WB Equipment Corp.
WB Equipment Corp. is a leading supplier of hydraulic and pneumatic jacking systems, specializing in equipment for jacking, hoisting, lifting, and moving applications. Since 1981, the company has built a reputation for delivering high-quality, customized hydraulic solutions for the construction, infrastructure, and heavy-lifting industries across the U.S. and Canada.
WB Equipment is known for solving challenging, unconventional lifting problemsβlike raising bridges, buildings, and tunnelsβeven in extreme environments ranging from sub-zero temperatures at the South Pole to high-heat conditions in San Antonio, Texas.
Key Offerings and Services
π Products
WB Equipment offers a wide range of hydraulic and pneumatic tools, including:
Hydraulic jacks (5 to 1,500 tons)
Hydraulic pumps
Torque wrenches
Re-bar grips and stressing jacks
Flat jacks and strand jacks
Hoists
Notable products include:
SCJ Cube Jack Series (launched in 2019), which uses self-aligning metal cribbing blocks for safer, more efficient lifting
π Applications
Equipment is used for:
Bridge raising and rolling
Pipe jacking and pile testing
Pre-stressing and post-tensioning
House and building moving
Offshore platform transfers
Featured Projects:
Custom hydraulic system for crane launch on the Elizabeth River
π§ Services
WB Equipment provides:
Rentals and sales
Hydraulic jack maintenance and full-service repairs
Seal replacement, cylinder honing, valve servicing
Custom system engineering and on-site technical support
π‘ Safety Features
All hydraulic jacks include:
Velocity fuses to prevent hose rupture
Built-in safety mechanisms for high-precision lifting
Compliance with the most stringent industry safety standards
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π Brands Represented
WB Equipment partners with top manufacturers, including:
Company Highlights
β Experience and Trust
Founded by a family of top engineers, WB Equipment has over 40 years of experience helping clients choose the right tools for complex lifting jobs.
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π§© Custom Solutions
From strand jacks and gantries to skidding beams and confined-space lifts, WB Equipment designs tailored hydraulic systems that optimize time, cost, and safety.
π Geographic Reach
Serving the entire U.S. and Canada, with fast delivery in:
New York
New Jersey
Connecticut
Illinois
Florida
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π Innovation
Recent advancements include:
State-of-the-art synchronous lifting systems
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Contact Information
π Phone: 866-522-5464 (Toll-Free)
π§ Email: hello@wbequipment.com
π Key Contacts: Stephen Cerio, Dave Mercado, Simon Smart
π Websites:
Notable Achievements
π Times Square Lift
Featured in WABC News for lifting the Palace Theatre 30 feet above Times Square β a landmark project in NYC.
πΊ Media Recognition
WB Equipment was featured in a Wall Street Journal Tech video for testing iPhone chargers to failure.
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π Industry Impact
Trusted by the top 10 largest construction companies in the U.S. for high-quality, reliable lifting equipment.
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Additional Notes
WB Equipment prioritizes safety, precision, and responsive customer support
All equipment is maintained using OEM-grade parts for reliability and uptime
The company launched a new website in February 2024