Automotive Lift Institute (ALI) announced it has updated and expanded "Lifting It Right," the vehicle lift safety manual. The first edition sold more than 4 million copies, according to the company's ...

In Part I of this three-part series on shop lifts, Equipment Editor Jim Park looked at how these time-saving systems can save improve both shop productivity and employee satisfaction on the job. In ...

Two main factors influence lift safety: the operator and the equipment. Only trained and authorized people should position vehicles and operate the lift. Even though manufacturers design lift ...

CORTLAND, N.Y. — The Automotive Lift Institute (ALI) has developed a new lift inspection process called Check360, a comprehensive examination of the lift structure as well as its electrical and ...

Servicing undercarriage components can sometimes require getting the truck off the ground, but having a nearly 10 ton vehicle hanging over a technician can be unnerving. Proper lift maintenance is not ...

Installation of vehicle lifts outside can prove a challenge. Outdoor lifts face harsher conditions, exposure, and safety considerations. A vehicle lift be installed outdoors with the right planning, ...

There’s no room for cutting corners when choosing a shop lift. In fact, it’s such an important topic that the Automotive Lift Institute (ALI) has a guide on its website titled Buyers Beware. ALI, an ...

It's a luxury item for many, but if you often work on cars, you'll want to invest into a proper car lift. If you need to work on cars more than a couple of times a month, it won’t take long before you ...

The Automotive Lift Institute, which has standardized the inspection of service bay lifts, celebrated the 10th anniversary of its ALI Lift Inspector Certification Program during an event in Las Vegas ...

When it comes to owning cars, not everyone is happy to just be the driver. Some people want to be their vehicle's caretaker, doctor and mechanic. And any at-home mechanic needs a car lift to help with ...