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Crane Inspection Service uses non-destructive testing methods.

Utilizing Non-Destructive Technology, Critical Component Assessment uncovers defects and deficiencies in critical load-bearing and safety-related overhead lifting components. Thermal imaging and electromagnetic-inductive technology are used to assess condition of internal wires, motor winding insulation, gear box, and mechanical load brakes. Summarizing current condition of equipment, CCA results...

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Wire Rope Tester utilizes non-destructive testing methods.
Sensors, Monitors & Transducers

Wire Rope Tester utilizes non-destructive testing methods.

Using non-destructive electromagnetic-inductive technology, RopeQ assesses inner and outer wires and strands of wire rope. Verifiable conditions can then be compared against discard criteria to ensure safe use. Able to detect flaws not visible on surface, tool fastens to wire rope assemblies and records series of interior images along entire length. Diagnostic survey pinpoints all areas and...

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Industrial Overhead Crane handles loads from 30-500 tons.
Material Handling & Storage

Industrial Overhead Crane handles loads from 30-500 tons.

Featuring compact structure made of 98% recyclable material, SMARTON Crane provides tight hook approaches, allowing user to place load close to wall. Human Interface to Machine system continuously indicates load weight and position relative to available workspace. Monitoring its own condition, crane recommends various inspections and preventive maintenance. Automated positioning, extended speed...

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Material Handling & Storage

Compact Wire Rope Hoist combines safety, lifting capacity.

Available with trolley styles to accommodate various crane/monorail types, CXTÂ-® hoists have compact design that allows for reduced hook approaches and optimal hook coverage. Two-speed motors, designed to meet demanding operation in high-duty-cycle lifting applications, enable lifting capacities up to 80 tons, while variable frequency trolley drives facilitate operation and help maintain...

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Inspection Service minimizes equipment downtime.

Inspection Service minimizes equipment downtime.

MAINMANÂ-® crane and hoist inspection is multi-point visual inspection of overhead lifting equipment servicing all makes of cranes and hoists. Reports capture data on condition of hundreds of equipment components, alert customers of maintenance problems, and point out areas not in compliance to OSHA standards. Recommendations for preventative maintenance are prioritized by safety conditions,...

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Wire-Rope Hoists offer capacities up to 80 tons.
Material Handling & Storage

Wire-Rope Hoists offer capacities up to 80 tons.

Series CXT Hoists uses rope drum that is large in diameter but short in length, reducing bending forces and minimizing horizontal hook travel during lowering. Integrated motor and inverter controls provide stepless speed control. Ergonomic design of hook forging and safety catch makes it safer for worker rigging load. Brakes are dust proof and adjustment free for life of hoist....

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Company News

Konecranes Hosts 2019 Crane Users Conference in Cincinnati, Ohio

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio, June 18, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Konecranes extends an invitation to attend its ever-popular Crane Users Conference September 17–19, 2019 at the downtown Westin Hotel in Cincinnati. What new strategies can improve safety, productivity, efficiency and profitability through lifting? Leading global crane manufacturer Konecranes will have all the answers in Cincinnati, Ohio...

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Company News

Konecranes to Host Crane Users Conference in New Orleans

Springfield, OH Konecranes will be hosting the 2013 Crane Users Conference in New Orleans, November 12-14. Konecranes will host its 2013 Crane Users Conference, a free users meeting designed to help keep companies efficient, productive and profitable. Perfect for those involved in many areas of material handling, such as crane operation and maintenance, planning, and plant safety engineering, the...

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Services

Crane Inspection Service uses non-destructive testing methods.

Utilizing Non-Destructive Technology, Critical Component Assessment uncovers defects and deficiencies in critical load-bearing and safety-related overhead lifting components. Thermal imaging and electromagnetic-inductive technology are used to assess condition of internal wires, motor winding insulation, gear box, and mechanical load brakes. Summarizing current condition of equipment, CCA results...

Read More »
Wire Rope Tester utilizes non-destructive testing methods.
Sensors, Monitors & Transducers

Wire Rope Tester utilizes non-destructive testing methods.

Using non-destructive electromagnetic-inductive technology, RopeQ assesses inner and outer wires and strands of wire rope. Verifiable conditions can then be compared against discard criteria to ensure safe use. Able to detect flaws not visible on surface, tool fastens to wire rope assemblies and records series of interior images along entire length. Diagnostic survey pinpoints all areas and...

Read More »
Company News

RailQ Runway Survey from Konecranes Increases Accuracy, Safety, and Efficiency

Advanced Runway and Crane Geometric Survey Provides Reliable Runway Analysis Konecranes, a global leader in manufacturing and servicing of overhead cranes and other lifting equipment, has introduced RailQ Runway Survey, a unique alignment survey technology developed to provide faster, safer, and more accurate analysis than any other type of rail survey available worldwide. RailQ uses highly...

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Industrial Overhead Crane handles loads from 30-500 tons.
Material Handling & Storage

Industrial Overhead Crane handles loads from 30-500 tons.

Featuring compact structure made of 98% recyclable material, SMARTON Crane provides tight hook approaches, allowing user to place load close to wall. Human Interface to Machine system continuously indicates load weight and position relative to available workspace. Monitoring its own condition, crane recommends various inspections and preventive maintenance. Automated positioning, extended speed...

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Company News

Konecranes Enters the Machine Tool Service Business in the U.S.

In October 2009, Konecranes expanded its machine tool service (MTS) business to the U.S. by acquiring the company Machine Tool Solutions Unlimited in Cincinnati, Ohio. Machine Tool Solutions Unlimited was founded in 2003 and provides a wide range of services to customers, including machine tool rebuilding, control retrofits, preventive maintenance, calibration and repair services. The annual net...

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Material Handling & Storage

Compact Wire Rope Hoist combines safety, lifting capacity.

Available with trolley styles to accommodate various crane/monorail types, CXTÂ-® hoists have compact design that allows for reduced hook approaches and optimal hook coverage. Two-speed motors, designed to meet demanding operation in high-duty-cycle lifting applications, enable lifting capacities up to 80 tons, while variable frequency trolley drives facilitate operation and help maintain...

Read More »
Inspection Service minimizes equipment downtime.

Inspection Service minimizes equipment downtime.

MAINMANÂ-® crane and hoist inspection is multi-point visual inspection of overhead lifting equipment servicing all makes of cranes and hoists. Reports capture data on condition of hundreds of equipment components, alert customers of maintenance problems, and point out areas not in compliance to OSHA standards. Recommendations for preventative maintenance are prioritized by safety conditions,...

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Kci Konecranes Acquires 100% Ownership Of U.S. Based Mmh Holdings, Inc.

(SPRINGFIELD, OHIO) After announcing the acquisition of 59.2% of the shares on MMH Holdings on May 19, Konecranes Inc.Â-¹s subsidiary, HMM Acquisition Corp., further increased its stake in MMH Holdings, Inc. to 96.7% in a series of transactions, and then completed a short form merger as a result of which Konecranes, Inc. now owns 100% of MMH Holdings, Inc. shares. Subsequently, KCI Konecranes...

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