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Mobile Integration and Elevation Solutions for Military Applications

The Will-Burt Company has been designing and manufacturing mobile telescoping masts, towers, pan and tilt positioners, and integrated elevation platforms since 1946.

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info@willburt.com
Address
401 Collins Blvd,
Orrville, Ohio 44667,
United States of America
Phone
+1 330 684 4000
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The Will-Burt Company is the world’s premier manufacturer of telescoping masts for elevation of surveillance sensors, communications antennas and anti-drone systems. Will-Burt designs and manufactures a complete line of standard and custom-built telescopic masts using the finest materials, advanced engineering and quality testing to consistently deliver the world’s best vehicle, shelter and field deployed masts. Our products are designed and manufactured to meet MIL-STD-810 and are field proven in the harshest environments. Will-Burt controls every aspect of manufacture and assembly through an ISO 9001:2015 certified quality management system in all manufacturing locations.

 

Fully integrated elevation systems

Our rapid deployment trailer systems and tilt systems are fully integrated to meet the requirements of your program specifications. Aluma Tower and Integrated Tower Systems (ITS) are now a part of the Will-Burt Integrated Elevation division, manufacturing aluminum and steel towers along with telescopic masts – an elevation solution for every need! Will-Burt is a global leader in the design, manufacture, sales and rental of an extensive and affordable line of rapid-deployment Mobile Tower & Mast Systems; Tower & Mast Integrated Trailers, Trucks, Communication-Site-on-Wheels (COWs), and Mast-, Satellite- and Tower-Integrated Mobile Command and Communication Centers.

 

Telescoping masts and towers

The Will-Burt Company provides a comprehensive range of mobile telescopic masts, lattice towers, and accessories designed to elevate mission-critical payloads. Each product family is engineered with distinct characteristics to optimize payload performance and meet the most demanding operational requirements.

With over 75 years of global industry leadership, Will-Burt’s success in delivering superior elevation solutions is driven by its experienced teams of R&D and design engineers, ISO 9001:2015-certified manufacturing professionals, and a dedicated sales and marketing support structure—all committed to delivering the right solution on time, every time.

Whether your program requires a commercial off-the-shelf product or a highly customized engineered solution, Will-Burt has the expertise, design capabilities, and manufacturing excellence to meet your unique needs.

  • Pneumatic – Heavy Duty and Super Heavy Duty Non-Locking, Heavy Duty and Super Heavy-Duty Locking, Ultra Heavy Duty Locking, Clark Pneumatic
  • Electro-Mechanical – Stiletto Series, SPM
  • Field/Vehicle/Shelter Masts – QEAM, Clark QT Series, Hurry-Up Portable Push Up mast, Clark PU Series, Clark NT Series, Clark MT Series, Clark Quad Pod, AntennaMast AM2, Expedition Series
  • Cable Driven – GEROH KVK Non-Locking, GEROH KVR Locking,

 

Pan and tilt positioners

Will-Burt United Kingdom specializes in the design, manufacturing, and assembly of pan and tilt positioners and camera housings. Our PositionIt series supports mobile applications, while AccuPoint is tailored for fixed installations—both available in multiple sizes to offer flexibility and choice for diverse customer needs. With an IP68 rating, our maintenance-free positioners are built to withstand dust and water, ensuring long-lasting performance in all weather conditions.

Engineered with a high gear ratio, PositionIt and AccuPoint deliver smooth, low-speed operation ideal for sensors and antennas. Each unit includes universal mounting plates compatible with the most common payloads. Lightweight, easy to install, and user-friendly, Will-Burt positioners are a reliable solution across a wide range of industries.

White Papers

  • Nightscan Mobile/Portable Light Towers

    Safety is the number one requirement when answering a call, and nighttime operations create an even bigger challenge. Night Scan light towers create a safer work environment by lighting the scene from above, like natural daylight.

  • Rapid Deployment Mobile Tower Systems

    The Will-Burt Company, with the acquisition of Aluma Tower and Integrated Tower Systems (ITS), now offers Telescoping Steel and Aluminium Tower Systems and Telescoping Pneumatic Mast Systems – an elevation solution for every need.

  • Defence Elevation and Integration Solutions

    The Will-Burt Company offers a broad selection of mobile telescopic masts, lattice towers, pan and tilt positioners and accessories to elevate a variety of mission-critical payloads.

Press Releases

  • The Will-Burt Company is displaying at Modern Day Marine

    The Will-Burt Company is participating in Modern Day Marine co-hosted by the the Marine Corps League and the Marine Corps Association. The expo is located at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C., May 10-12, 2022.

  • The Will-Burt Company to attend SOG Expo

    The Will-Burt Company is participating in the 20th Annual Law Enforcement Equipment & Technology Expo 2022 hosted by the USBP Special Operations Group Morale, Welfare & Recreation Association (SOG MWR). The expo is located at the Biggs Army Airfield and Fort Bliss in El Paso, Texas, May 4-5, 2022.

  • The Will-Burt Company to Attend ISDEF 2022

    ISDEF 2022 is expecting to host more than 300 exhibiting companies, 10,000 visitors and 50 official delegations. The event will be comprised of an exhibition, conference, live demonstrations as well as a VIP reception.

  • The Will-Burt Company is Participating in ISC West

    Taking place March 22-25 at the Venetian Expo in Las Vegas, the International Security Conference & Exposition – also known as ISC West – is the leading comprehensive & converged security trade event in the U.S.

  • The Will-Burt Company to Participate at World Defense Show

    The Will-Burt Company is attending the World Defense Show located in Saudi Arabia, March 6-9, 2022. Participating in the World Defense Show is an opportunity to present the strengths of our company and connect with government departments, businesses, and armed forces internationally.

  • Masttech, Will-Burt Turkey to Participate in IDEF 2021

    Masttech, a joint venture with The Will-Burt Company, is attending the International Defense Industry Fairs (IDEF) located in Istanbul, August 17-20, 2021. Participating in IDEF is an opportunity to present the strengths of our company and connect with government departments, businesses, and armed forces internationally.

  • The Will-Burt Company to Participate in IDEX 2021

    The Will-Burt Company is attending the International Defense Exhibition and Conference (IDEX) located in Abu Dhabi, February 21-25, 2021. Participating in IDEX is an opportunity to present the strengths of our company and connect with government departments, businesses, and armed forces internationally.

  • The Will-Burt Company Appoints New Chief Executive Officer

    The Board of Directors along with the Board of Trustees of The Will-Burt Company, a world-leader in the design, manufacture and sales of mobile elevation solutions, introduces Richard J Lewin as the company’s chief executive officer, president, and member of the Board of Directors, effective January 1, 2020. Mr Lewin succeeds retiring CEO Jeffry O Evans, who has led the company since 2002.

  • Will-Burt Launches Remote Locking System for Pneumatic Masts

    Will-Burt’s patented Remote Locking System for pneumatic masts allows an operator to lock and unlock the mast from an assured distance. No manual interaction is required to raise or lower the mast. Operation of the system is intuitive, requiring less training and reducing the risk of operator error.

  • The Will-Burt Company Celebrates 100th Anniversary

    31 January 1918 was the day Burton W. Cope signed the incorporation documents creating The Will-Burt Company in Orrville, Ohio. A company founded on hard work, integrity, creative thinking and a relentless drive to succeed.

  • The Will-Burt Company Introduced Stiletto® AL at Eurosatory 2016

    The Will-Burt Company, the world's leading manufacturer of mobile elevation solutions, introduced the Stiletto® AL electro-mechanical telescoping mast at this year's Eurosatory exhibition between 13-17 June. The product's debut took place in Paris, France at the US pavilion stand D578.

Projects

  • Griffon Multi-Role Armoured Vehicle (VBMR)

    The new-generation Griffon 6x6 multi-role armoured vehicles (VBMR) are being acquired by the French Defense Procurement Agency (DGA) to replace the ageing fleet of Véhicule de l'Avant Blindé (VAB) 4x4 armoured personnel carriers, which have been operational with the French Army since 1976.

Products & services

  • Mechanical Telescopic Masts

    The high-performance Stiletto electromechanical telescoping mast family is offered in lightweight composite or alloy construction and is specifically constructed for communications, reconnaissance, and surveillance applications.

  • Mobile and Static Positioners

    Will-Burt provides pan and tilt positioners for mobile PositionIt and fixed applications, such as AccuPoint, together with multiple sizes for each, thus offering flexibility and choice for our customers.

  • Integrated Elevation Solutions

    Flexibility and top-tier performance are crucial for mission success. Will-Burt’s Compact Elevation Systems (CES), designed for full-size pickup trucks and small trailers, provide swift and precise elevation for a variety of sensors.

  • Pneumatic Telescopic Masts

    Will-Burt’s Pneumatic Locking Masts are engineered for prolonged deployment durations. Available in both Heavy-Duty and Super Heavy-Duty variants, these masts provide a lightweight elevation solution with a high payload capacity.

  • Field Masts

    Will-Burt’s Quick Erecting Antenna Mast (QEAM) series features dependable screw-drive or strap-drive guyed field masts constructed from high-strength 6061-T6 aluminum tubes. The HDTM 10C and TM 15C models are crafted from carbon composite tubes.

  • Compact Elevation System and Rapid Deployment Elevation System

    Flexibility and superior performance are two keys for mission success. Will-Burt’s Compact Elevation Systems (CES) for pickup trucks and small trailers and the Rapid Deployment Elevation System (RDES) for large trailers deliver fast and precise elevation for a variety of sensors.

Address
The Will-Burt Company World Headquarters
401 Collins Blvd
Orrville, Ohio 44667
United States of America

Email address
info@willburt.com
Phone
+1 330 684 4000
Links
Company Website
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Address
Will-Burt UK
Unit 5b, Station Approach
Four Marks, Alton
GU34 5HN
Hampshire
United Kingdom

Email address
info@willburt.com
Phone
+44 (0) 1403 265532
Fax Number
+44 (0) 1403 259072
Address
Clark Masts: A Will-Burt Company
3000A Parkway
Whiteley
Hampshire PO15 7FX
United Kingdom

Email address
sales@clarkmasts.com
Phone
+44 (0)1983 563691 / 567090
Address
Will-Burt Asia
1 Fullerton Road, #02-01
One Fullerton
049213
Singapore

Email address
info@willburt.com
Phone
+65 6832 5689
Fax Number
+65 6722 0664
Address
Will-Burt - Germany
Fischergasse 25
91344 Waischenfeld
Germany

Email address
info@willburt.com
Phone
+49 9202 180
Fax Number
+49 9202 18 11
Address
Aluma Tower: A Will-Burt Company
7750 9th Street SW
Vero Beach, Florida 32960
United States of America

Email address
info@alumatower.com
Phone
772-567-3423
Address
Integrated Tower Systems: A Will-Burt Company
7750 9th Street
SW Vero Beach, Florida 32968
Tulsa, OK USA 74110
United States of America

Email address
programs@itstowers.com
Phone
+1 800 850 8535
Fax Number
+1 918 749 8537