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Crane technology advances to increase productivity

LiftEx 2022 is back, hosted by LEEA in Aberdeen, October 5-6, 2022. Now in its 17th year, the event will feature 100 exhibitors, over two days, as well as the LEEA Awards and now the biggest ever Lift[...]

System keeps Eagle eye on crane movements

Spain-based Airpes has launched its Eagle black box system, designed to monitor and log the hoist, trolley and bridge movements of high duty cycle cranes and hoists. Airpes, a weighing systems and lif[...]

Bridge crane removed from Indiana steel facility

Smith Erectors put together a complete rigging system, incorporating eight custom-made heavy-lift slings from Cortland, to remove a 20-year-old, 300t bridge crane from a Steel Dynamics Incorporated (S[...]

The cranes lightening the load in the metal production industry

Metal production is a core industry and a hard one: temperatures are extreme, loads are heavy and hot or else difficult and hard to handle. Julian Champkin reports. Making metal is challenging. Ores a[...]

New configurations for Demag KBK crane

UK-based Demag Cranes & Components has added overhung and extending configurations to its KBK Aluline light crane system, to suit applications where there is a requirement to move loads beyond the[...]

EMH launches enhanced EG Series hoist

Engineered Material Handling (EMH) has introduced its EG Series hoist, which offers additional features to its E Series hoist for single girder overhead cranes. The EG Series provides easier trolley a[...]

How to be safe when using hoists

Hoists and hoisting operations have become safer over the years, but accidents still happen and sometimes they can be very serious indeed. Julian Champkin reports. A properly maintained hoist, used as[...]

Container terminal expands fleet of automated RTGs

The Terminal Petikemas Semarang (TPKS) container handling terminal in Central Java, Indonesia, recently extended the world’s first commercially-operated fleet of Konecranes automated rubber tyre gan[...]

Light crane system installed at German tractor factory

A combination of Erikkila light crane systems and Kito hoists were installed at an innovative tractor manufacturing facility in Germany. Deutz-Fahr, a manufacturer of agricultural engineering equipmen[...]

Italy report: Dismantling cranes and building partnerships

As The Italian Sea Group says goodbye to its historic 46m high gantry crane in Marina Di Carrara, to make way for the future development of the shipyard, Jenny Eagle looks at other news happening acro[...]

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