At one of the leading waste-to-energy plants in the world, at Gothenburg in Sweden, the cranes have been fitted with ICRAS anti-sway systems to increase productivity. Waste-to-Energy (WtE) plants use [...]
A robust safety culture is driving the market in the heavy lifting sector of the crane industry. Paola De Pascali reports. The demand for much higher capacities, often over 10t, drives the demand for [...]
Not all loads are best lifted by hooks. There are almost as many below-the-hook lifting attachments as there are types of load. Indeed, as Julian Champkin discovers, there are dozens of ways just to l[...]
Specialists from Ace World Companies, Caldwell and Conductix-Wampfler present their views on the current and future state of automation in lifting. Digital Automation is the key technology that is tra[...]
Enerpac gantry system leaps into action on Sydney rail project When, due to unforeseen issues, a company working on Sydney’s Botany Rail Duplication Project had to make last-minute changes to the wa[...]
Condra has completed manufacture of a service and maintenance crane for Saiccor Mill’s Feed Three pulp dryer line at Umkomaas on South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal south coast. The double-girder electri[...]
Portable cranes are often an essential tool for light industry and manufacturers. Julian Champkin investigates. So what exactly does ‘portable’ mean? Like most words, it becomes hard to pin down w[...]
As global trends in product distribution change, thanks to the growth in online shopping, lifting equipment must support this sector and ergonomic design is vital. Bernadette Ballantyne reports. The g[...]
Tri-State Overhead Crane in the US has installed a 40-ton, toprunning double girder bridge crane for a tool and die shop. The crane comes with a two-step variable frequency drive (VFD). It spans 51ft [...]
When it comes to chiller installation in a tight underground space, it’s important to keep your cool. Ontario-based Ready Machinery, a machinery moving company servicing Canada and the US, was hired[...]
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