Tag: crane

  • XCMJ shows off massive 2,000-ton crawler crane

    XCMJ shows off massive 2,000-ton crawler crane

    XCMG has been showcasing the power of its new, massive crane. XCMG’s 2,000-ton XLC26000 crawler crane has successfully completed the hoisting and installation of a 603-ton carbon dioxide stripping tower for the construction project of the largest green fertilizer plant in Bangladesh in this month. The XLC26000 is the largest ever tonnage crawler crane that…

  • DFI’s Bridge Crane solution provides one-off customization and worry-free management

    DFI’s Bridge Crane solution provides one-off customization and worry-free management

    Industrial computing specialist DFI has unveiled its Bridge Crane solution, which it says provides one-off customization and worry-free management An overhead crane, commonly called a bridge crane, is a type of crane found in industrial environments. An overhead crane consists of parallel runways with a traveling bridge spanning the gap. A hoist, the lifting component…

  • Construction: Interference could undermine development of crane technology

    Construction: Interference could undermine development of crane technology

    Keith Armstrong, worldwide electromagnetic compatibility specialist at EMC Standards, looks at problems with electrical interference and how construction managers can minimise their risk Cranes are synonymous with the idea of development. Typically used to construct buildings, cranes aid the economic and social development of a town or city. However, cranes suffer from a persistent problem…

  • Emerson drives streamline port crane application

    Emerson drives streamline port crane application

    Measuring over 100m wide and over 60m high and with a lifting capacity of 45t, the port crane used for loading and unloading containers is one of the many items of equipment that have been modernised during the current year by Apator Control engineers. The crane at the DB Port Szczecin container terminal has undergone…