Siemens’ site combines a service and repair capability with manufacture of a range of components, including mechanical drives, couplings, geared motors, drive train assemblies, and gear units. Both […]
Verlinde jib cranes have applications in industrial and manufacturing environments, enabling goods to be moved upon a floor or lifted to different floors. The news follows on Verlinde Pakistan’s ‘[…]
Cranes used in metal foundries must withstand the worst of working environments and for safety must do so with absolute reliability. Julian Champkin explores the world of process cranes. The metal-fou[…]
Demag Cranes has announced that in the coming months, it will begin supplying its standard cranes, which are radio-controlled, with energy chain systems as an added option. The chain runs alongside th[…]
Innovation, exports and a strong domestic market are all contributing to a burgeoning market in Turkey. Daniel Searle reports. For Turkish manufacturers of hoists and motors, business is very good—b[…]
LEEA, the Lifting Equipment Engineers’ Association, has updated its User’s Pocket Guide to Lifting Equipment. First published in 1998, the latest edition of the 132 page, pocket-size publication p[…]
This is an 80-ton double girder gantry crane at the Thai Binh 1 thermal power plant in Vietnam. Designed, manufactured and supplied by Vietnam Steel Structures and Lifting Equipments (Vinalift) and cu[…]
GIS produced four 5t-capacity electric chain hoists to assist the construction of a funicular railway in the mountains of its home country of Switzerland. The hoists were part of a customised rig used[…]
Harrington Hoists has launched a new line of electric wire rope hoists, the RHN ‘Rhino’ Series. These hoists are offered in two configurations. The deck or base-mounted hoist version is available […]
US lifting and rigging business Mazzella Companies has announced the acquisition of Newell Davis Company of Wilmington, North Carolina. Mazzella says this acquisition further strengthens its footprint[…]