I need to handle drums
Lift, move or decant plastic and steel drums with purpose-built equipment.
See the route →Anderbolt · Boksburg · GautengMove it.
Move it.
Lift it.
Fabricate it.
OMB Engineering builds material-handling equipment, forklift attachments and practical steelwork around the job your operation actually needs done.
Attachment visual / conceptSelect an attachment
Forklift attachment conceptTipping / Rocker Bin
Start with the problemNot a catalogue.
Not a catalogue.
A way in.
The old site makes visitors work through long product lists. This structure starts with the task—what needs to be moved, lifted, accessed, fabricated or repaired—then narrows the conversation to the right OMB capability.
I need to move bulk material
Collect, transport and tip waste, scrap, aggregate or production material.
See the route →I need an awkward load solution
Extend reach or change the handling method with arms, hooks and crane forks.
See the route →I need plant steelwork
Chutes, platforms, tanks, ducting, mezzanines and other custom fabrication.
Explore fabrication →I need access equipment
Discuss forklift-assisted cage requirements for short-duration maintenance and stock-take work.
Explore safety cages →I need to repair what I have
Refurbishment and maintenance can extend the working life of existing equipment.
Explore repair →Interactive Solution FinderDescribe the job.
Describe the job.
Find the starting point.
Choose the handling or fabrication need that best describes the task. The finder surfaces a practical OMB product family and the information worth sending with your enquiry.
A practical starting point
Handle drums with less manual intervention
Start with OMB’s drum-handling range when the job involves lifting, moving or controlled decanting of drums.
Primary matchDrum lifters
Also considerDrum decanter / tilter
What OMB needs from youConfirm drum material, size, mass and handling method.
This is an orientation tool, not a technical approval or capacity calculation. Final suitability depends on the load, equipment, duty cycle and site requirements.
Four capability lanesOne workshop.
One workshop.
Multiple routes.
OMB’s published scope spans material handling, forklift attachments, general steel fabrication and refurbishment. The new site keeps those capabilities distinct so buyers can scan, compare and act.
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Material handling
Drum lifters, bins, decanters, shovels, cylinder pallets and other handling equipment.
Explore equipment →FA
Forklift attachments
Attachments that adapt existing forklifts to specific lifting, tipping, reaching and access tasks.
View attachment families →SF
Steel fabrication
Light-to-medium fabrication including structures, platforms, chutes, ducting, tanks and mezzanines.
See fabrication scope →RM
Refurb & maintenance
Repair work, equipment refurbishment and published on-site maintenance capability.
See repair capability →Fabricated around the requirement
Steelwork that earns its space.
From a single chute or tank to platforms, conveyor structures and mezzanines, OMB’s fabrication capability is presented by function—not as a wall of search phrases.
Explore fabricationFrom need to workshop
A clearer buying conversation.
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Brief
Tell OMB what must be moved, lifted, fabricated or repaired.
02
Details
Share dimensions, loads, drawings, photos, equipment and site constraints.
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Solution
OMB can discuss a standard product family, modification, fabrication or repair route.
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Quote
Confirm scope and commercial details directly with the OMB team.
Have a load, drawing or problem?
Send the essentials. OMB can help turn the requirement into a focused engineering conversation.