We represent Nook Industries, which provides unrivalled performance and safety in the adverse conditions common in transportation applications.
Due to their integral safety ball nut, Nook's innovative ball screw designs are ideal for this application. In the event of a ball nut failure, it prevents the structure from collapsing as a result of an unintentional failure. Nook ball screws offer a high efficiency, low torque solution with excellent repeatability and positioning accuracy.

When lifting or positioning heavy loads with ease for a variety of maintenance applications, our products provide safety, accurate positioning, high efficiency, and rugged durability. Ideal for holding heavy loads in place while smoothly raising or lowering them.
- Passenger Doors
- Passenger Boarding Platforms
- Vehicle or Ship Maintenance Stands
- Mobile Maintenance Vehicles
- Engine Hoists and Vehicle Lifts
- Train and Rail Yard Cranes
- Shipping Docks and Yards
- Cargo Truck Container Lifts
- Ship Hoists and Lifts
Platform Lift Applications
AIMS has extensive experience in developing custom platform lift solutions.
- Aircraft work platforms that retract or lift out of the way.
- Building site work platforms that have an adjustable height.
- Aero bridges
- Product lifts
Chassis Applications
We produce specialised equipment to aid in the production of chassis rails and beams. The chassis rotator is an example. Allow for the best welding positions. Rails can be easily rotated.
The machine's top opens to allow rails to be installed inside. The product is placed on an endless rotating chain that you control to lift and/or rotate.

Rail Applications
We have the expertise to ensure the success of your project. Examples include Systems for in-ground freight car bogie maintenance lifts Maintenance handling systems and bogie rotators Mobile jacks for lifting Road jacking Rotators for freight cars.
Truck Applications
We have delivered solutions or components to many customers in the transportation industry.
- Work platforms and lift systems
- Truck assembly lines
- Automated deck movement in B Double trailers make loading and unloading much faster