Rotobec – a leader in continuous rotation – designs, manufactures and markets materials handling equipment using hydraulic rotation system technology that enables users to optimize their operations. The company offers attachments such as waste grapples, orange peel grapples, clamshell buckets, pipe handlers, rail and tie handlers, multipurpose waste grapples, power attachment grapples. Rotobec also makes knuckle boom self loaders for clean-up, waste collection, and stationary mounted applications. Rotobec specializes in working with original equipment manufacturers in providing material handling solutions.
Rotobec’s RotoMax line of rotators offer an innovative system exclusive to the company. This technology offers three advantages that have made Rotobec a leader in the industry of grapple rotators. All rotators that are equipped with the RotoMax system are water-tight, easy to maintain and strong enough to support heavy radial loads.
Rotobec was founded in Quebec, by Marcel Cayouette in 1975, after having developed his first continuous grapple rotation system. This was an important innovation for the industry as it was the first device of this type to be designed in North America. Rotobec has grown at a steady pace thanks to the commitment of its qualified staff and its offer of reliable and innovative, superior-quality products at a competitive price.
With sales of over 40 million per year, the company’s reputation extends well beyond the borders of Canada. It’s products, which are designed and manufactured in Quebec, are distributed in some twenty different countries around the world, including the United States, Brazil, Chile, Indonesia, Mexico, New Zealand and Russia, where commercial agents or distributors represent the company.
Today, the Quebec plant covers an area of 150,000 square feet and is equipped with the latest in design and manufacturing technology. Rotobec now employs more than 200 people in Quebec and at facilities in New Hampshire and British Columbia.
