Car and truck makers require huge numbers of hoists, lifts and winches in their factories. Julian Champkin investigates the lifting machinery that is used. The automotive industry has long been recogn[...]
Ideanomics, a global company focused on accelerating the commercial adoption of zeroemission vehicles, has announced that its subsidiary, US Hybrid, has been selected by Mi-Jack to convert a rubbertyr[...]
About 30,000 separate parts come together to make a single car. A single delay on the assembly line can be disastrous. Julian Champkin looks at lifting requirements in the automotive industry. Vehicle[...]
Pelloby has supplied more than 30 cranes to fellow Shropshire based firm HL Smith automotive transmission remanufacturers over the past twenty years. The majority of the lifting systems on site are po[...]
A 35t capacity Pelloby overhead crane has been installed at BMW’s Swindon Mini plant. This electric travelling crane system, which features a double girder design and wire rope hoist unit, was commi[...]
Pelloby supplied a 10t trackless semi-gantry crane to BMW Group’s Mini plant at Swindon, UK. The crane has a span of 8m and almost 4m of lift, and was installed at the tool shop of the car manufactu[...]
Pelloby has designed, manufactured and installed a 20t overhead crane for the Birmingham, UK plant of automotive component manufacturer Dura Automotive Systems. The facility required the new crane to [...]
Rolls-Royce Vietnam, based in the coastal province of Vung Tau 100km from Ho Chi Minh City, is an integral part of the Rolls-Royce marine services network spanning five continents with capabilities ra[...]
US-based The Caldwell Group has partnered with distributors on the east and west coast of the country to deliver its Posi-Turner product to two heavy truck manufacturers in the past year. The Posi-Tur[...]
Konecranes has installed two open winch cranes at the new Nanjing Maxus factory of China’s largest automotive manufacturer SAIC Motor. The Smarton cranes, which comprise a 50t/20t double-hook overhe[...]
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