Jib crane for offsite solutions
Pelloby produced a five tonne jib crane for Somerset bathroom specialists Offsite Solutions.
Pelloby produced a five tonne jib crane for Somerset bathroom specialists Offsite Solutions.
KITO Europe has equipped a manufacturer with a new crane system to bolster a smooth production process.
Crane and hoist manufacturer Condra is to supply lifting equipment for an ongoing expansion at Aberdare Cables’ Port Elizabeth facility, South Africa.
As the UK agent for GIS AG – the Swiss based Chain Hoist & crane manufacturer – LTM offers a range of special GIS Hoists aimed at applications where standard hoists cannot be supplied.
Street Crane has launched a new range of cost-effective special hoists specifically designed for use on curved or straight monorails and with lifting capacities up to 38 tonnes.
On display in hall 24, booth A54 throughout the show will be a Mini 500 hoist, one of the models in the new range.
UK manufacturer Thornhill Heat Exchangers has selected Street Crane to supply and install overhead cranes at a new fabrication facility, which will enable the business to expand its services and meet growing customer demand.
Condra has received an order for a further overhead crane from Kamoto Copper Company, the copper and cobalt mine in the south of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
J D Neuhaus has further enhanced its remote control capabilities.
Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has signed a contract with Rotterdam Short Sea Terminals (RST) to supply two Kalmar rail-mounted gantry (RMG) cranes with remote control and extensive customisation.
The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) is to issue a ‘Guide to the verification of runway beams’, writes Ricardo German, Technical Assistant at LEEA.
In June 2018, Warrenpoint Port ordered a Konecranes Gottwald Model 3 Mobile Harbour Crane. The order is part of the Northern-Irish port’s 25-year growth plan.
The KITO ER2 M electric chain hoist is used for precise work at the production facility of Gaensefurther Schlossbrunnen mineral water, which is famous in German state Saxony-Anhalt.
ROMO, the manufacturer of designer fabrics, wallcovering, rugs etc turned to Ferretto Group for an ASRS solution.
Grosskraftwerk Mannheim AG (GKM) produces energy and distant heating for the booming Rhine-Neckar metropolitan region. Each of the approximately 260 cranes and hoists used in the plant requires maintenance and safety-related checks on an annual basis.
Below-the-hook equipment manufacturer Modulift and Siemens Heat Transfer Technology combined forces to design a special rig for lifting modules that weighed nearly 200t apiece.
Red Ledge has released an RFID-driven system that cuts the time and cost of meeting Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER) for lifting equipment re-certification, traceability and compliance.
A portal crane very similar to the one pictured, designed and manufactured by Condra in 2014, is being made by the same company for pre-sink work at the world’s fifth largest mine, Oyu Tolgoi in Mongolia.
In an era when the industrial world is becoming ever-larger, there is a growing responsibility on equipment suppliers to make sure the market has everything it requires to function safely, reliably, efficiently and cost effectively.
The association and the Institute for Apprenticeships are developing an apprenticeship standard for the lifting equipment industry.