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DGCrane exports two overhead cranes to Serbian glass factory

1 week ago | hoistmagazine.com | Vidya Sagar Maddela

DGCrane, a crane manufacturer based in China, has successfully exported a 2.5-ton single girder overhead crane and a 0.5-ton jib crane to a glass production company in Serbia. The Serbian customer first contacted DGCrane in November 2024, and after six months of discussions, decided to purchase the cranes to aid in lifting glass. The 2.5-ton single girder overhead crane features a span of 9m and a lifting height of 6m.
Dubai Cranes announces installation of new DG-EOT cranes

1 week ago | hoistmagazine.com | Vidya Sagar Maddela

UAE-based overhead crane company Dubai Cranes has started installing its new double girder electric overhead travelling (DG-EOT) cranes, featuring a 46m span. The development marks a significant advancement in enhancing operational efficiency, capacity, and safety standards within the company’s operations. The introduction of the cranes is expected to optimise workflow and improve load handling capabilities.
DGCrane delivers 5-ton overhead crane kits to Kyrgyzstan

1 week ago | hoistmagazine.com | Vidya Sagar Maddela

China-based crane manufacturer and exporter DGCrane has delivered 5-ton electric single girder overhead crane kits to Kyrgyzstan. The crane kits, with an electric wire rope hoist, have a span of 11m and a lifting height of 6m. The delivery highlights DGCrane’s capability in the Central Asian market, emphasising its product reliability and service efficiency. The project started with an inquiry from a Kyrgyzstan-based customer in February 2024.
Yuantai Crane supplies 10-ton overhead cranes to Bangladesh

1 week ago | hoistmagazine.com | Vidya Sagar Maddela

Chinese crane manufacturer Yuantai Crane has delivered three 10-ton overhead cranes to a client operating a precast concrete plant near Dhaka, Bangladesh. The plant produces beams, wall panels, and modular segments for residential and infrastructure projects, and needed a reliable solution to lift heavy concrete elements. It has previously used a combination of single girder hoists and mobile cranes, which slowed production and posed safety risks.
Yuantai Crane installs 3-ton LH Bridge Crane at Maldives workshop

2 weeks ago | hoistmagazine.com | Vidya Sagar Maddela

China-based crane manufacturer Yuantai Crane has installed a 3-ton LH Bridge Crane in a Maldivian workshop, providing a crucial lifting solution for the marine engineering sector. With low-headroom design and corrosion-resistant features, the crane addresses the need for effective and safe material handling in confined spaces. Yuantai designed the 3-ton LH Bridge Crane with a double-girder overhead structure, ensuring stability and efficiency in workshops with height restrictions.
Yuantai delivers 5-ton bridge crane to Ivory Coast facility

2 weeks ago | hoistmagazine.com | Vidya Sagar Maddela

Yuantai Crane has delivered a 5-ton traditional bridge crane to a manufacturing facility in Ivory Coast, significantly boosting operational efficiency and productivity. Yuantai designed and manufactured the LD model single-girder overhead crane to address the facility’s specific lifting requirements and overcome previous challenges.
CP&A highlights wind load challenges for container cranes

2 weeks ago | hoistmagazine.com | Aninda Chakraborty

At the Port & Terminal Technology Conference held last month in Miami, Florida, Casper, Phillips & Associates Inc. (CP&A) presented key insights on wind load calculations for container cranes. The presentation, delivered by CP&A‘s mechanical engineer Richard Phillips, was part of an event organised by MCI Media and attended by various industry professionals such as port authorities, terminal operators, and maritime construction firms.
Yuantai delivers overhead crane to Oman

3 weeks ago | hoistmagazine.com | Aninda Chakraborty

A 10-tonne LH double-girder overhead crane from Yuantai Crane has been delivered to a logistics warehouse in Oman, addressing the facility’s need for efficient heavy lifting. This custom-designed crane features a double-girder bridge and an electric wire-rope hoist, tailored to meet the specific demands of the customer’s operations, which include handling large steel modules, machinery parts, and palletized goods.
Konecranes completes coil crane installation at Welser Profile

3 weeks ago | hoistmagazine.com | Aninda Chakraborty

Konecranes has finalised the installation of a 42-tonne coil handling crane at Welser Profile’s Gresten, Austria, effectively replacing an older 36-tonne model. This project, which involved dismantling the older model and updating a 175m crane runway and improving power supply systems. A design life assessment revealed that the previous crane and its runway were at the end of their operational lifespan.
Yuantai installs 10-ton gantry crane in steel fabrication facility

3 weeks ago | hoistmagazine.com | Vidya Sagar Maddela

China-based crane manufacturer Yuantai Crane Machinery has installed a 10-ton MH single girder gantry crane with a double-speed chain hoist at a steel fabrication facility. The new gantry crane, designed for industrial applications, enhances reliability and safety, offering precise lifting and increased efficiency. Its double-speed chain hoist is a key feature, providing flexibility in handling heavy materials.