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                        <title>Announcement on the purchase of lifting equipment and electric hoist equipment for the Kazakhstan soda ash plant project</title>
                        <link>https://www.craneyt.com/community/sell-sell/announcement-on-the-purchase-of-lifting-equipment-and-electric-hoist-equipment-for-the-kazakhstan-soda-ash-plant-project#post-1096</link>
                        <pubDate>Tue, 13 Aug 2024 06:47:24 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[If anyone needs a quote for bridge cranes, gantry cranes, electric hoists, you can leave me a message directly. 
For this tender information in Kazakhstan, you can verify the information on...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span style="color: #ff0000">If anyone needs a quote for bridge cranes, gantry cranes, electric hoists, you can leave me a message directly. </span></p>
<p><span style="color: #ff0000"><span style="color: #000000">For this tender information in Kazakhstan, you can verify the information on the Internet in China.</span></span></p>
<p>1. Project Overview and Bidding Scope<br />1.1 Project Overview: The project is located in Jiangbuer State, Kazakhstan, 500 kilometers from Almaty and about 800 kilometers from Horgos Port on the China-Kazakhstan border. The project content is to build a soda ash production plant with an annual output of 500,000 tons. The scope of the project includes supporting facilities such as soda ash process production area, brine mining area, limestone mining area and living residential area.<br />1.2 Bidding Scope: Procurement of lifting equipment and electric hoist equipment<br />2. Bidder Qualification Requirements<br />2.1 This bidding requires bidders to have various licenses such as production (manufacturing, operation, installation) licenses for corresponding equipment and performance of domestic and foreign projects of the same scale, and have the ability to undertake the supply of equipment for this bidding project in terms of personnel, equipment, funds, etc.<br />2.2 The bidder and its technical support party (if any) (hereinafter referred to as the "bidder") must be a legally registered corporate legal person and have the ability to perform civil liability within its legal business scope.<br />2.3 Two or more enterprises with the same legal representative, including the parent company, the whole (omitted) (omitted) (omitted) ( (omitted) ), shall not bid at the same time in the same goods bidding.<br />2.4 The bidder shall submit qualification documents proving its eligibility to participate in the bidding and its ability to perform the procurement contract after winning the bid as part of the bidding documents. If the bidder is a consortium, in addition to submitting the consortium agreement indicating the leading member of the consortium, each member of the consortium shall submit its own qualification documents separately, otherwise the bid will be rejected.<br />2.5 If the goods provided by the bidder are not manufactured by the enterprise, the bidder shall obtain the consent of the goods manufacturer and provide the manufacturer's authorization letter.<br />2.6 The bidder must have a complete ISO-9000 series quality management system and/or occupational safety and health management system, environmental management system certification.<br />2.7 The equipment bid must meet the technical performance and quality requirements specified in the second volume of the bidding documents "Technical Part". The bidder must provide technical support materials for the performance guarantee value (including but not limited to the type test report and/or appraisal report and/or performance acceptance test report and its certificate and other relevant appraisal materials issued by a nationally recognized or internationally recognized organization).<br />2.8 The main engine or key parts of the equipment reported by the bidder shall not be subcontracted or transferred. All subcontractors of the bidder must be confirmed by the tenderer and must be manufacturing enterprises (except standard parts or low-priced small parts). The bidder's subcontractors should have a complete quality management system and relevant certification certificates.<br />2.9 The bidder must have good bank credit and business reputation, and is not in a state of being ordered to stop business or having its property taken over, frozen, or bankrupt.<br />2.10 The bidder and its subcontractors must not have breached any contract in the past 5 years, nor have the contract been terminated due to the bidder or its subcontractors. The bidder and/or technical support party have no corruption or fraud as defined by the relevant national government departments.<br /><br />3. Obtaining the bidding documents<br />CAMC will issue the electronic bidding documents uniformly on ** through the project bidding mailbox. Mailbox: *@*ttp://**.<br /><br />4. Submission of bidding documents<br /><br />4.1 Submission method of bidding documents: send the electronic bidding documents with password to the designated mailbox, and inform the password to open the bidding documents on the bid opening day. The email address is: *@*ttp://**. The deadline for bidding is 14:30 (time) on **. When sending the bidding documents, please indicate the names and telephone numbers of two password providers (one for use and one for backup) in the email.<br /><br />4.2 The bidding documents that are delivered overdue or not delivered to the designated location will not be accepted by the tenderer.<br /><br />5. Confirmation<br />After your unit receives this bidding invitation, please confirm it by email within 24 hours.<br /><br />6. Contact information of the tenderer<br />Tenderer: Zhonggong (omitted)<br />Address: (omitted) Building A, No. 3 Danling Street, Haidian District<br />Postal code: *<br />Contact person: Zhang Guirong<br />Telephone: *<br />Email: *@*ttp://**</p>]]></content:encoded>
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                        <title>Various types of factory cranes for sale in low price</title>
                        <link>https://www.craneyt.com/community/sell-sell/various-types-of-factory-cranes-for-sale-in-low-price#post-1095</link>
                        <pubDate>Mon, 12 Aug 2024 07:21:24 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[Dongqi Crane Factory Direct Sales, various types of factory cranes, customers and agents are welcome to inquire.
Single Girder Overhead Crane Price List (Reference)





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                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Dongqi Crane Factory Direct Sales, various types of factory cranes, customers and agents are welcome to inquire.</p>
<h4>Single Girder Overhead Crane Price List (Reference)</h4>
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<th>Single Girder Overhead Crane</th>
<th>Span/m</th>
<th>Lifting Height/m</th>
<th>Power Supply Voltage</th>
<th>Price/USD</th>
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<td>1T</td>
<td>7.5-28.5</td>
<td>6-30</td>
<td>220-480/3/50</td>
<td>$1,830-5,100</td>
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<td>2T</td>
<td>7.5-28.5</td>
<td>6-30</td>
<td>220-480/3/50</td>
<td>$2,000-5,900</td>
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<td>3T</td>
<td>7.5-37.5</td>
<td>6-30</td>
<td>220-480/3/50</td>
<td>$2130-15,760</td>
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<td>5T</td>
<td>7.5-37.5</td>
<td>6-30</td>
<td>220-480/3/50</td>
<td>$3,130-16,760</td>
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<td>10T</td>
<td>7.5-37.5</td>
<td>6-30</td>
<td>220-480/3/50</td>
<td>$3,890-20,000</td>
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<td>16T</td>
<td>7.5-37.5</td>
<td>6-30</td>
<td>220-480/3/50</td>
<td>$4,180-23,400</td>
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<td>20T</td>
<td>7.5-37.5</td>
<td>6-30</td>
<td>220-480/3/50</td>
<td>$7,100-28,600</td>
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<span>Note: Updated on September 2023, Industrial Machinery products are subject to market changes and are for reference only</span></div>
<p>Different types of cranes have unique features that make them suitable for specific industrial applications. By understanding the advantages and limitations of each type of crane, facility managers can choose the most appropriate crane for their operations. Here are some recommendations based on the information provided:<br /><br />For facilities with limited floor space:<br /><br />Overhead cranes<br /><br />Gantry cranes<br /><br />Workstation overhead cranes<br /><br />For facilities that require frequent lifting and moving of loads in different areas:<br /><br />Portable gantry cranes<br /><br />For smaller industrial facilities with limited space:<br /><br />Jib cranes<br /><br />For facilities that need to move heavy loads quickly and accurately:<br /><br />Overhead cranes<br /><br />Gantry cranes<br /><br />For facilities that require efficient and precise movement of loads within a specific workstation or area:<br /><br />Workstation overhead cranes<br /><br />It is important to note that each type of crane has limitations and may not be suitable for certain applications. For example, overhead cranes and gantry cranes may not be ideal for facilities with low ceilings environments. Jib cranes may not be suitable for facilities where loads must be moved over a long distance or to a high elevation. Portable gantry cranes may not be suitable for facilities where loads need to be moved over a long distance or to a high elevation, or where there is limited floor space. Workstation overhead cranes may not be suitable for facilities where loads need to be moved over a long distance or to a high elevation, or where there is limited overhead clearance.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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                        <title>Portable gantry crane manufacturers looking for agents and wholesalers</title>
                        <link>https://www.craneyt.com/community/gantry-crane/portable-gantry-crane-manufacturers-looking-for-agents-and-wholesalers#post-1094</link>
                        <pubDate>Mon, 12 Aug 2024 06:50:22 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[Small lifting equipment, manual type and electric type be optional, can achieve adjustable span and height, can be customized based on customer requirements; Equipped with universal wheel, c...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Small lifting equipment, manual type and electric type be optional, can achieve adjustable span and height, can be customized based on customer requirements; Equipped with universal wheel, can move around the workshop; Quick disassembly and installation, small size, reasonable steel frame design, low cost, easy maintenance, and strong practicability.</p>
<ul>
<li>Capacity: 5t-10t</li>
<li>Span length: 2-15m</li>
<li>Lifting height: 2m-10m</li>
<li>Work duty: A3-A5</li>
<li>Raged voltage: 220V~690V, 50-60Hz, 3ph AC</li>
<li>Work environment temperature: -25℃～+40℃, relative humidity ≤85%</li>
<li>Crane control mode: Pendant control, wireless remote control</li>
<li>Reference Price Range:<span>$1000-10000/set</span></li>
</ul>
<p><span style="color: #ff0000">Trust building is really hard, but with 10+ years of sales experience and 3000+ projects we've done, both end-users and agents have gained and benefited from our cooperation. By the way, Independent sales rep recruiting: Generous commission / Risk free.</span></p>
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<p>Portable/Mobile gantry crane is designed and manufactured in accordance with the national standard JB/T5663-2008. It is suitable for manufacturing molds, auto repair factories, mines, construction sites and occasions where lifting is required. Especially suitable for flat ground, warehouses, logistics centers, production workshops, test rooms, clean rooms, etc. Through electric or manual hoist, hoisting machinery is realized. It can reduce manpower, reduce production and operation costs, and improve work efficiency.</p>
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                        <title>Inquiry Announcement for the Metallurgical Overhead Crane Procurement Project of the South Kalimantan Industrial Base in Indonesia</title>
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                        <pubDate>Fri, 23 Feb 2024 08:57:29 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[1. Project/Project Overview1. Project name: Metallurgical overhead crane procurement project for South Kalimantan Industrial Base in Indonesia2. (omitted): XJ ***3. Procurement Category: Mac...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>1. Project/Project Overview<br /><br />1. Project name: Metallurgical overhead crane procurement project for South Kalimantan Industrial Base in Indonesia<br /><br />2. (omitted): XJ ***<br /><br />3. Procurement Category: Machinery and Equipment<br /><br />4. Project content: Crane procurement project for the South Kalimantan Industrial Base in Indonesia. For details, please refer to the "Quotation List" and "Equipment Procurement Technical Conditions" issued by the inquirer. Note: Please note that this project requires bidders to provide detailed technical plans (drawings) and blank quotation lists based on the "Equipment Procurement Technical Conditions Table" to our company for review. The deadline for quotations is subject to the technical review of each bidder. Further notification will be made after approval. The technical proposal must be sent to @@@ngrg *** email address on August 8th at 14:00.<br /><br />5. Purchase list<br /><br />Name (omitted)/Technical Parameters Technical Quality Requirements/Execution Standards Material Specific Requirements Unit of Measurement Purchase Quantity Delivery Time/Construction Period Purchase and Sales Remarks<br /><br />Metallurgical bridge crane procurement project. Please refer to the technical conditions table for details. 1.00 November 20. Please fill in the total price including tax of the project.<br /><br />2. Qualification requirements of bidders<br /><br />1. Have independent legal personality and the ability to bear civil liability independently, and have special equipment qualification documents. 2. Have performance cases of similar types of projects and provide 1 to 2 scanned copies of performance case contracts.<br /><br />3. Time, place and method of obtaining bidding documents<br /><br />1. Deadline for obtaining bidding documents: 9:00-17:30 (Beijing time) every day, except weekends and holidays<br /><br />4. Bid deadline and bid opening time and place<br /><br />1. Bid deadline and bid opening time: 2022-08-10 17:00:00<br /><br />2. Bid opening location: see the bidding document for details<br /><br />5. Contact person and contact information<br /><br />1. Contact person: Zhao Jing<br /><br />2. Contact number:</p>]]></content:encoded>
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                        <title>Develop a plan to purchase bridge cranes for thermal power plants</title>
                        <link>https://www.craneyt.com/community/overhead-crane/develop-a-plan-to-purchase-bridge-cranes-for-thermal-power-plants#post-1085</link>
                        <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jan 2024 09:34:59 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[How to determine the budget for purchasing overhead cranes
Before formulating a purchase plan for overhead cranes, it is necessary to first determine the budget. However, the cost of instal...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<h2>How to determine the budget for purchasing overhead cranes</h2>
<p><br />Before formulating a purchase plan for overhead cranes, it is necessary to first determine the budget. However, the cost of installing one overhead crane in thermal power plants varies due to various factors, and specific numbers cannot be provided. Generally speaking, installation costs may include expenses for equipment procurement, transportation, lifting, positioning, electrical system connection, safety protection measures, debugging and testing, operator training, and other aspects. Among them, the cost of equipment procurement varies due to factors such as brand, specifications, and quality, and the specific price needs to be negotiated and determined with the supplier. Other expenses also need to be evaluated and budgeted based on actual circumstances.<br /><br />To ensure the installation quality and safety of the crane, it is recommended to conduct comprehensive planning and budgeting during the installation process, and select an experienced and qualified professional team for construction and supervision. At the same time, attention should also be paid to equipment maintenance and upkeep to ensure its long-term stable operation.</p>
<h2>Possible problems and solutions encountered during the installation of one overhead crane in thermal power plants</h2>
<p><br />Site planning and preparation:<br /><br />Problem: The ground at the installation location of the crane may be uneven, making installation difficult.<br /><br />Solution: Level and reinforce the installation site to ensure that the ground can withstand the weight of the crane and the vibration during operation.<br /><br />Crane size and weight:<br /><br />Problem: The crane may be too large to pass through the doors or passages in the factory area.<br /><br />Solution: Pre measure the dimensions of the doors and channels, and choose the appropriate crane model or modify the channels according to the actual situation.<br /><br />Lifting and positioning:<br /><br />Problem: The lifting and positioning of the crane may not be accurate, resulting in an offset in the installation position.<br /><br />Solution: Use professional lifting equipment and tools to ensure stability and accuracy during the lifting process. Meanwhile, use measuring tools to ensure accurate positioning of the crane.<br /><br />Electrical system connection:<br /><br />Problem: The electrical system of the crane may not be compatible with the power system of the thermal power plant.<br /><br />Solution: Use appropriate cables and adapters to ensure compatibility between the electrical system of the crane and the power system of the thermal power plant.<br /><br />Security measures:<br /><br />Problem: The crane may not have sufficient safety measures during installation.<br /><br />Solution: During the installation process, ensure that all personnel wear protective equipment such as helmets and gloves, and set up warning signs and protective barriers in the work area.<br /><br />Equipment debugging and testing:<br /><br />Problem: After the installation of the crane is completed, it may require multiple debugging and testing.<br /><br />Solution: Conduct a comprehensive inspection of the crane according to the prescribed testing process to ensure that its performance and safety meet the expected standards.<br /><br />Operator training:<br /><br />Problem: Operators may not be familiar with the operation of the new crane.<br /><br />Solution: Provide training courses for operators to ensure they are familiar with the operation and maintenance points of the new crane.<br /><br />Environmental protection and emission requirements:<br /><br />Problem: The operation of the crane may produce pollution such as noise and exhaust gas.<br /><br />Solution: Use low-noise, low emission engines and equipment to ensure compliance with environmental requirements. At the same time, regular equipment maintenance and upkeep should be carried out to ensure its normal operation.<br /><br />Maintenance and upkeep plan:<br /><br />Problem: No detailed maintenance and upkeep plan has been developed for the new crane.<br /><br />Solution: Based on the usage of the crane and the manufacturer's recommendations, develop a detailed maintenance and upkeep plan and ensure regular execution.<br /><br />Safety supervision and review:<br /><br />Problem: Lack of safety supervision and audit mechanisms for cranes.<br /><br />Solution: Establish a comprehensive safety supervision and audit mechanism, regularly inspect, evaluate, and audit cranes to ensure their safety performance meets standards.</p>
<p><strong>The process for installing one overhead crane in a thermal power plant is as follows</strong>:<br /><br />Civil construction: including the pouring of steel bars and concrete, providing a foundation for the installation of cranes.<br /><br />Main structure installation: including ground splicing steel beams, vertical steel columns, hoisting steel beams, connecting secondary structures, etc.<br /><br />Track installation: The track is the foundation for the operation of the crane and needs to be installed according to the design drawings, and precision adjustments such as horizontal and straightness should be made.<br /><br />Installation of walking mechanism: The walking mechanism is an important part of the crane, responsible for supporting and moving the crane. During installation, it is necessary to ensure the stability and accuracy of the walking mechanism.<br /><br />Bridge crane bridge beam assembly: The bridge bridge beam is the main structure of the crane and needs to be assembled according to the design drawings, and adjusted and fixed accordingly.<br /><br />Installation and debugging of various gears and connecting shaft brakes: These components are important parts to ensure the normal operation of the crane and need to be installed and debugged according to the design drawings.<br /><br />Joint debugging: After all components are installed, joint debugging is required to check the overall performance of the crane and the coordination of each component.<br /><br />Load test: To verify the load-bearing capacity and stability of the crane through load test.<br /><br />Anti corrosion treatment: Apply anti-corrosion treatment to the crane to extend its service life.<br /><br />Handover acceptance: After all work is completed, a handover acceptance is required to ensure that the crane meets the design requirements and is safe to use.<br /><br />It should be noted that the above process is for reference only, and the actual installation process may vary depending on specific engineering requirements, equipment specifications, and suppliers. It is recommended to carefully read the equipment manual and construction drawings before installation, and communicate with professionals to ensure installation quality and safety.</p>
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                        <title>Vietnam&#039;s automotive industry needs to deeply participate in global supply</title>
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                        <pubDate>Fri, 11 Aug 2023 03:35:55 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[According to the Vietnamese website on August 7th, the participation of Vietnamese automotive industry enterprises in the global supply chain is not deep. A recent study by Toyota Vietnam sh...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>According to the Vietnamese website on August 7th, the participation of Vietnamese automotive industry enterprises in the global supply chain is not deep. A recent study by Toyota Vietnam showed that over 75% of Vietnamese companies often encounter problems in production methods, job standardization, and product quality control. Most companies lack management of product processes or delivery times, resulting in waste and large inventory.<br /><br />The automotive industry integrates the essence of technology, production methods, and modern management. Only through cooperation and continuous learning can Vietnamese companies improve product quality and seize the opportunity to become a global automotive parts supplier. In early July, the Vietnamese Ministry of Industry and Trade signed a memorandum of cooperation with Toyota Vietnam to help supporting enterprises in the Vietnamese automotive industry increase production capacity and enhance connectivity with automotive companies. Toyota Vietnam has selected 1 official supplier and 7 potential suppliers, and has provided training to 60 Vietnamese suppliers. The total number of domestically produced products in Vietnam's automotive supporting industry has reached nearly a thousand.</p>
<p>Bridge cranes are widely used in the automotive industry. For example, in automobile factories, bridge cranes can be used to transport large components, hot-rolled coils, transformers, and other heavy and bulky items. At the same time, bridge cranes can also be paired with various fixtures or other robotic arms to carry workpieces of various models and weights. I believe that with the development of the automotive industry in Vietnam, the demand for overhead cranes in Vietnam will become increasingly high.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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                        <title>Sydney Metro TBM Cane</title>
                        <link>https://www.craneyt.com/community/collection-of-crane-cases/sydney-metro-tbm-cane#post-1083</link>
                        <pubDate>Fri, 11 Aug 2023 03:24:16 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[Site establishment work will continue at The Bays Station site during March (2023).
The main activities will include station box excavation, tunnel boring machine assembly, utility installa...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Site establishment work will continue at The Bays Station site during March (2023).</p>
<p>The main activities will include station box excavation, tunnel boring machine assembly, utility installation work along Robert Street and acoustic shed installation.</p>
<img src="https://www.eilbeckcranes.com/application/files/9316/8836/3291/Tunnel_Boring_Machines_TBM_are_being_assembled.jpg" alt="Tunnel Boring Machines (TBM) are being assembled" width="744" height="850" />
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<p>In July 2021, Sydney Metro awarded Acciona Construction and Ferrovial Construction the contract to deliver 11 kilometres of twin metro rail tunnels between Sydney Olympic Park and The Bays.</p>
<p>At The Bays these works include:</p>
<p>site establishment and demolition</p>
<p>excavating the station box</p>
<p>to a depth of 30 metres (approximately 10 storeys)</p>
<p>launching two tunnel boring machines from the excavated station box</p>
<p>providing tunnelling support</p>
<p>storage of excavated material, ventilation, grout batching and water treatment</p>
<p>removing excavated material via trucks.</p>
<p>Eastern Tunnelling Package</p>
<p>In November 2022, Sydney Metro awarded John Holland Ghella Joint Venture (JCG) the contract to deliver 3.5 kilometres of metro rail tunnels under Sydney Harbour between The Bays and the Sydney CBD, as well as the excavation of Pyrmont and Hunter Street stations.</p>
<p>These works at The Bays include:</p>
<p>site establishment</p>
<p>concreting works, installing tunnelling infrastructure and equipment</p>
<p>launching two tunnel boring machines from the existing excavated station box and tunnelling to Hunter Street</p>
<p>providing tunnelling support</p>
<p>storage of excavated material, ventilation, grout batching, slurry treatment to separate the water from the excavated material, water treatment</p>
<p>removing excavated material via trucks</p>
<p>excavating and lining cross passages in the tunnels and concreting works for the tunnel inverts between The Bays and Pyrmont</p>
<p>demobilising tunnelling infrastructure on Project completion</p>]]></content:encoded>
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                        <title>Jib cranes and bridge cranes play a role in industrial ventilation system production factories</title>
                        <link>https://www.craneyt.com/community/collection-of-crane-cases/jib-cranes-and-bridge-cranes-play-a-role-in-industrial-ventilation-system-production-factories#post-1082</link>
                        <pubDate>Thu, 10 Aug 2023 04:00:30 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[The almost 25-year success story of SISTEVEN, S.L.U., a leading brand in the field of industrial ventilation systems, continues: the Madrid-based company has once again significantly expande...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The almost 25-year success story of SISTEVEN, S.L.U., a leading brand in the field of industrial ventilation systems, continues: the Madrid-based company has once again significantly expanded its production capacity. A new plant has been built in Azuqueca de Henares, north-east of the capital, with 12,000 square metres of production and storage space.<br /><br />SISTEVEN offers solutions for industrial ventilation and air purification systems and includes the development and manufacture of low-pressure centrifugal fans, air treatment systems, air purifiers and heat recovery systems.</p>
<p>New factory, new challenges</p>
<p>For the new plant, which has become the company's new headquarters, it was important to the factory planners to focus on modern production processes. Right from the start, intralogistics, and lifting technology in particular, were given high priority in order to meet new organisational and production requirements. The entire crane technological requirements were planned in close co-operation between the Sisteven and ABUS technical teams.</p>
<p>The following were finally installed:</p>
<p>A single girder ELK overhead travelling crane with a SWL of 6.3 t and a span of 19,900 mm</p>
<p>Four LS jib cranes with a SWL of 1 t and a radius of 4,500 mm</p>
<p>Seven LS jib cranes with a SWL of 500 kg and a radius of 4,000 mm</p>
<p>Three LS jib cranes with a SWL of 250 kg and a radius of 5,600 mm</p>
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<p>Thanks to the equipment designed and installed by ABUS, it was possible to streamline the production processes of the existing plants in the new Sisteven factory. Production processes could be optimised, resulting in cost savings, reduced operating times and optimised use of space.</p>
<p>The employees who work with the cranes on a daily basis are pleased with the improved convenience and safety offered by the ABUS cranes. The straightforward handling and ease of operation of both the cross-travel and slewing motion of the LS jib cranes are of particular note. With their two lifting speeds, the ABUCompact series chain hoists offer speedy operation and precise workpiece positioning, two features that are demanded daily by ventilation contractors.</p>]]></content:encoded>
						                            <category domain="https://www.craneyt.com/community"></category>                        <dc:creator>Allen Anderson</dc:creator>
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                        <title>Thailand continues to levy anti-dumping duties on hot-rolled steel coils from China and Malaysia for 5 years</title>
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                        <pubDate>Thu, 10 Aug 2023 03:14:29 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[According to a report by the Thai World Daily on July 25th, the Ministry of Commerce revealed that on the 10th of this month, the government gazette announced the results of the Dumping and ...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>According to a report by the Thai World Daily on July 25th, the Ministry of Commerce revealed that on the 10th of this month, the government gazette announced the results of the Dumping and Subsidy Review Committee's review of the necessity of implementing anti-dumping duties in accordance with Article 57 of the 1999 Foreign Goods Anti Dumping and Anti Subsidy Law. It decided to continue to impose anti-dumping duties on hot-rolled steel coils and steel plates from China and Malaysia, with unchanged tax rates for a period of 5 years, covering 162 goods. Chinese goods will be subject to an anti-dumping duty of 30.91% of the CIF price, while Malaysian goods will be subject to an anti-dumping duty of 23.57% -42.51% of the CIF price, valid from July 11, 2023 to July 10, 2028. The exemption from anti-dumping duties or a 0% tax on the above-mentioned goods applies to imports used in the shipbuilding and ship repair industries, with a total annual import volume not exceeding 1000 tons. Additionally, for the mold industry, the total annual import volume also does not exceed 1000 tons. Including goods imported for production and export in accordance with the National Industrial Park Law, Investment Promotion Law, and Customs Law. Thailand has been imposing anti-dumping duties on hot-rolled steel coils and plates from China and Malaysia since 2011, and has reviewed the necessity of taxation in 2016 and 2022, respectively.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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                        <title>Automated crane system provides solutions for iron ore enterprises</title>
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                        <pubDate>Wed, 09 Aug 2023 03:10:33 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[Self closing hooks for picking up to four wheel sets at one time



Project Ref:
86606


Client:
Marand Precision Engineering Pty Ltd


Project:
Rio Tinto RCE - 7 Mile Upgrade R...]]></description>
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<p>Self closing hooks for picking up to four wheel sets at one time</p>
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<td width="22%"><strong>Project Ref:</strong></td>
<td>86606</td>
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<td><strong>Client:</strong></td>
<td>Marand Precision Engineering Pty Ltd</td>
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<td><strong>Project:</strong></td>
<td>Rio Tinto RCE - 7 Mile Upgrade RSM</td>
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<td><strong>Scope:</strong></td>
<td>2x 2t x 17.9m Double Girder Overhead Travelling Crane<br />7.5t x 17.9m Double Girder Overhead Travelling Crane<br />7.5t x 12.5m Double Girder Overhead Travelling Crane<br />Freestanding Columns + Runway + Walkway</td>
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<h3>Automated crane system for rail wheel set storage and retrieval</h3>
<p>As part of Rio Tinto Iron Ore’s Rail Capacity Enhancement project, Eilbeck Cranes has supplied three fully automated pick and place overhead cranes. Victorian based Marand Precision Engineering approached Eilbeck for a crane based solution for the placement, storage and retrieval of rail wagon wheel sets to facilitate efficient wheel change out and maintenance of Rio Tinto’s Iron Ore rail wagons. Located near Karratha, Western Australia, the wheel farm operates in the harsh North West environment with extreme temperatures and storm conditions whilst maintaining reliability and availability.</p>
<p>After fabrication in Perth, the runway and support structure was transported to Karratha for installation in preparation for the installation and commissioning of the three cranes. The design includes unique self closing hooks for picking up to four wheel sets at one time, rapid travel speeds and anti-sway masts to ensure precision placement. Eilbeck’s design scope included footings, support structure and full service access including Tractel static lines.</p>
<p>Once complete, these facilities will be amongst the largest automated railway workshops in the world and will be integral in improving the efficiency of Rio’s rail operations.</p>
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