Three suspended cranes and six Verlinde hoists have been used in the injection mould maintenance workshop at Parker Hannifin. Parker Hannifin, with a global turnover of €11.5bn, is a world leader in[…]
Twin double girder bridge cranes have been erected at a company supplying iron ore to the steel industry. Morris Material Handling, a crane company operating in southern Africa, supplies and manufactu[…]
US lifting business Bohl Crane has installed a series of overhead cranes and hoists from R&M Materials Handling at a facility in Decatur, Indiana, where Formula Boats – a range of fiberglass pow[…]
Britlift has delivered a range of bespoke lifting equipment for CAF Rolling Stock UK, which produces trains for the UK market. The equipment, which includes lifting lugs, adjustable lifting plates, cl[…]
Hoist & Winch has installed a bespoke electric-powered winch lifting system for a UK plant rental company. Designed to raise and lower large vinyl-type sheets in a purpose-built ‘wet area’, th[…]
UK-based crane manufacturer Pelloby has installed a bespoke turntable crane system at the Hereford foundry of super alloy manufacturer Special Metals. Having ordered several overhead cranes, jib crane[…]
Demag Service will refurbish four process cranes operated by Imperial Logistics International using a comprehensive package of measures. The cranes have served a steel coil store at its location in Bo[…]
We look at several case studies from the automotive industry. Sporting success Yaplex has provided handling systems for a UK sports car manufacturer. Yaplex, UK designers and manufactures of bespoke d[…]
Mobile gantry cranes bridge the gaps between factory, yard, and construction site. Bernadette Ballantyne looks at the potential of this technology. There are a number of reasons why mobile gantry cran[…]
Crane manufacturer and lifting equipment specialist DT Engineering NW has built a Goliath crane on top of an overhead electric travelling crane in a car manufacturer’s press shop. The installation e[…]
ArcelorMittal Construction, a global provider of building systems and materials, is using automatic hooks with overhead cranes to lift steel profiles at two sites in eastern France. The construction d[…]
Street Crane is helping Port of Blyth to enhance its fabrication services with a new Goliath crane. Located on the north east coast of England, the Port of Blyth is used as a strategic hub by many shi[…]