The Company Profile*

Hilman Rollers are low profile, high capacity moving devices that can be used to move a multitude of things.  Ranging in size from small machinery to entire bridges, buildings and offshore oil rigs; Hilman Rollers have moved some of the largest objects in the world.  Used as a temporary means for moving a heavy structure, repetitively in assembly line applications or as a permanent installation on board an oil-rig; Hilman Rollers are known throughout the world for their durability.  All Hilman Rollers utilize the endless chain principle; which features a chain of steel rolls capable of rotating about a central load-bearing, steel plate.  The result is a product that performs as a low friction, high capacity conveyor.  Often referred to as Rollers, Dollies, Skates, Machinery Movers and Turtles; Hilman has become a brand name when referring to this type of equipment.  All Hilman Rollers are rated in metric tons and carry a safety factor of at least 2-to-1. 

Since 1953, the Hill family has maintained the highest standards of quality that has made Hilman Incorporated the world’s leading manufacturer of high capacity rollers.  These days we are known for more than just our rollers.  We can include drive systems, integrated hydraulics, steel fabrications and steel tracks.

This website was designed to be the ultimate resource to our many customers who own Hilman Rollers and to those who are interested in learning more about them.  You can use it to compare features of same or similar capacity rollers, to size rollers for a particular application you have in mind, to identify rollers that you may own or have in your employ; or to learn more about how and where they can be used.