In the past 30 years, we have designed and manufactured customized cranes for many steel coil mills. In addition to providing customers with maintenance spare parts, we have never taken over the crane[…]
As crane experts in the metal smelting industry, we understand the complexity and high risks of the metal smelting process. In this industry, large quantities of high-temperature metals, molten materi[…]
Julian Champkin reports on sites in the Middle East, the US and Europe where cranes are being employed by the metal industry. Dillinger Hütte is the largest heavy-plate steel plant in Europe and has […]
Supplied under contract for Indian construction engineering firm Larsen and Toubro (L&T) Forgings, the cranes were installed at the firm’s steel and heavy forging plant in Hazira, Gujarat, where[…]
A metallurgy plant in southern Europe has installed two identical overhead cranes from BVS Cranes at either end of a 275m-long train station. Each crane comes with a container revolver hoist, one 8.0m[…]
A US steel mill has seen its fully automated cranes system improve its operational efficiency. When a major US steel mill in Arkansas required a new approach to coil handling for its rolled-toorder pr[…]
Indian-owned Tata Steel has taken another step in the development of its European specialised steel business, with the completion of a major investment in upgrading one of the coilers at its IJmuiden […]
Scottish structural steel fabrication and erection contractor, J & D Pierce, has awarded the contract to supply six cranes for its Glengarnock facility in Ayrshire, Scotland to Konecranes UK. The […]
A 41m overhead crane installed at a UK steel plant is due to be joined shortly by the largest-capacity crane ever made by manufacturer Jaso Industrial Cranes. Jaso Industrial Cranes is manufacturing t[…]
Two double girder overhead cranes are to be used in Jazan Economic City, Saudi Arabia, where Outotec is building a new ilmenite smelter for Christal Global, which is the world’s second largest produ[…]
Spanish company Jaso Industrial Cranes has been awarded a contract worth more than £10m to supply new overhead cranes for a UK-based steel production company. The seven cranes will service Sheffield […]
Konecranes is making its Uniton heavy-duty industrial overhead crane available to customers in the South East Asia Pacific region. The system, which was showcased at the recent South East Asian Iron a[…]
