Hydraulic Gantry suits lifting and rigging applications.

Hydraulic Gantry suits lifting and rigging applications.

Equipped with 2 stage lifting cylinders, Model SBL900 lifts up to 37 ft and can handle up to 667 tons at top of second stage. Folding boom gantry features self-propelled drive system, self-contained hydraulics, and mechanical locking to hold load for extended periods. Users can operate lift locally at each leg or use Intellilift remote control. Wireless system ensures automatic synchronization of...

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Self-Propelled Mobile Manipulator improves safety, efficacy.

Self-Propelled Mobile Manipulator improves safety, efficacy.

Installed on RBC-6000-SPBW Reversible Boom Crane, manipulator with gripper handles and articulates large items. Axes consist of lift, extend, pitch, roll and grip (2,000 lb max), and lift from ground level height to 12 ft. Addition of yaw axis and powered mast rotation increases total functions to 7. Ranges are 130° for pitch axis, 180° for roll axis, and 90° to left and 90° to right...

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Terex Material Handling Wins Order to Provide Demag 20-Ton Double Girder Crane to Granite Precasting & Concrete Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio – Terex Material Handling announced an order for a Demag Top Running Double Girder 20-ton crane from Granite Precasting Concrete Inc. (Granite Precast). “One hour of downtime costs us approximately $2,500 in production losses,” says Kyle Salisbury, Chairman, Granite Precast. “Thus we needed a crane that was extremely reliable without compromising safety or speed. And after...

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First Konecranes SMARTON  crane with a brain  Helps Arrium's Moly-Cop Lift Efficiently and Safely

First Konecranes SMARTON crane with a brain Helps Arrium's Moly-Cop Lift Efficiently and Safely

Moly-Cop Indonesia's 15t Konecranes SMARTON 'crane with a brain' with magnetic lifter, used for lifting forged steel ball fine grinding media for mineral ores and other particulate materials Moly-Cop Indonesia is the first company in Indonesia and one of the first in South East Asia to install the latest Konecranes SMARTON 'crane with a brain' with TRUCONNECT-® remote monitoring and reporting....

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Terex Material Handling Wins Order to Provide Hayes & Stolz Industrial Manufacturing Company with three Demag Overhead Cranes and Rope Hoists

Terex Material Handling Wins Order to Provide Hayes & Stolz Industrial Manufacturing Company with three Demag Overhead Cranes and Rope Hoists

Cleveland, Ohio – Terex Material Handling announced an order for three 5-ton and two 10-ton Demag single-girder overhead cranes from Hayes & Stolz Industrial Manufacturing Company. Our company chose Demag cranes based on the recommendation of our general contractor who prefers Demag Cranes due to their higher quality, reliability, and value, said Gary Schilling, Production Manager, Hayes &...

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Terex Material Handling Wins Order to Provide Demag KBK Modular Crane System to Heraeus Tenevo

Terex Material Handling Wins Order to Provide Demag KBK Modular Crane System to Heraeus Tenevo

Cleveland, Ohio — Terex Material Handling announced an order for Demag KBK Modular Crane System from Heraeus Tenevo. Earlier this year we had the need to upgrade six hoist systems in our facility to a higher capacity, says Kenneth Koch, Senior Process Specialist of Production Engineering, Heraeus Tenevo. A couple of the systems were going to be very tricky due to installation time constraints,...

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Crawler Dozers feature automatic blade control.

Crawler Dozers feature automatic blade control.

In automatic mode, iMC Crawler Dozers perform rough dozing as well as finish grading. When rough dozing, automatic blade control monitors blade load and adjusts blade elevation to minimize track slip. As work progresses, blade control adjusts accordingly to provide precision finish grade performance. Add-on machine control components mounted on blade have been replaced with factory-installed cab...

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Significant Improvement in Installation Performance

Significant Improvement in Installation Performance

•- CBR Lixhe automates its raw material store • Highly cost-effective process with cranes operating 24/7 • Reliable, continuous material flow Wetter, Germany –The Belgian cement manufacturer CBR, a subsidiary of the HeidelbergCement Group, has automated the raw material store that it operates at its Lixhe location. The performance of the facility has been significantly increased by the...

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Terex Material Handling Wins order to Provide Demag KBK Modular Crane System to Heraeus Tenevo

Terex Material Handling Wins order to Provide Demag KBK Modular Crane System to Heraeus Tenevo

Cleveland, Ohio- – Terex Material Handling announced an order for Demag KBK Modular Crane System from Heraeus Tenevo. “Earlier this year we had the need to upgrade six hoist systems in our facility to a higher capacity,” says Kenneth Koch, Senior Process Specialist of Production Engineering, Heraeus Tenevo. “A couple of the systems were going to be very tricky due to installation time...

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American Crane's World Class Service Department

At American Crane & Equipment Corporation, our service department is second to none. We feature seasoned field and in-house technicians that include certified crane inspectors, certified welders, expert riggers, and proven fitters. Put them all together and the American Crane service team can do everything from emergency calls to preventative maintenance and inspections, repairs, rebuilds and...

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