Cranes

Expansion: American Crane & Equipment Corporation Completes Engineering Addition and Begins Construction of Manufacturing Building

Amity Township, Douglassville, PA – American Crane Equipment Corporation, a manufacturer of overhead electric cranes and hoists, has completed phase one of its two phase expansion, financed by PNC Bank with engineering provided by Boyer Engineering. The first phase of construction includes a 2,500 square foot engineering addition with 11 cubicles and 3 offices. The offices and cubicles are...

American Crane Is Keeping America's Bridges Well-Traveled and Safe

America's infrastructure is all over the news these days.-  A recent report claims that U.S. highways and bridges will need a staggering $2.5 trillion in upgrades just to survive for the next few decades. It is a fearsome number especially during a time when cutting back on spending is one of the main things on Washington's mind. No matter who is in power, someone is going to have to deal with...

American Crane Is Keeping America's Bridges Well-Traveled and Safe

America's infrastructure is all over the news these days.Â-  A recent report claims that U.S. highways and bridges will need a staggering $2.5 trillion in upgrades just to survive for the next few decades. It is a fearsome number especially during a time when cutting back on spending is one of the main things on Washington's mind. No matter who is in power, someone is going to have to deal...

Konecranes to Supply One of the World's Largest Goliath Gantry Cranes to Brazilian Shipyard

In March 2013 Konecranes received a major order for a Goliath gantry crane from Brazilian shipyard Estaleiro Enseada do Paraguaçu ( EEP"). The high-tech Goliath crane, which will be one of the largest gantry cranes in the world, will be taken into operation in July 2014. This order continues the series of Konecranes Goliath gantry cranes being delivered to Brazil, where several greenfield...

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Konecranes to Supply One of the World's Largest Goliath Gantry Cranes to Brazilian Shipyard

In March 2013 Konecranes received a major order for a Goliath gantry crane from Brazilian shipyard Estaleiro Enseada do ParaguaÃ-§u ( EEP"). The high-tech Goliath crane, which will be one of the largest gantry cranes in the world, will be taken into operation in July 2014. This order continues the series of Konecranes Goliath gantry cranes being delivered to Brazil, where several greenfield...

Portable Aluminum Gantry Crane has low-profile design.

Low-profile Gantry Crane has hydraulic cable lift and mobile trolley built into double girder boom. Only hook hangs below boom, accommodating low-headroom requirements- when lifting loads up to 4,000, 6,000, or 10,000 lb in crowded areas. Trolley's mobility is made possible via 6 flanged wheels, and propulsion is via continuous chain with worm-gear drive. Bridge span is available in 8, 10,...

With counterweight built into base, Portable Jib Cranes can be used anytime and any place without requiring installation. Self-supportive design, available with manual or electrical hoist,- features fork pockets for portability and can also be detached from base and mounted to floor. Standard boom rotation is manual, but optional powered boom rotation is available. Cranes offer capacities of...

Portable Aluminum Gantry Crane has low-profile design.

Low-profile Gantry Crane has hydraulic cable lift and mobile trolley built into double girder boom. Only hook hangs below boom, accommodating low-headroom requirementsÂ- when lifting loads up to 4,000, 6,000, or 10,000 lb in crowded areas. Trolley's mobility is made possible via 6 flanged wheels, and propulsion is via continuous chain with worm-gear drive. Bridge span is...

With counterweight built into base, Portable Jib Cranes can be used anytime and any place without requiring installation. Self-supportive design, available with manual or electrical hoist,Â- features fork pockets for portability and can also be detached from base and mounted to floor. Standard boom rotation is manual, but optional powered boom rotation is available. Cranes offer...

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...

Basalt America Announces Stronger, Lighter, and Corrosion-Free FRP's (Fiber Reinforced Polymers)

Fiber Reinforced Polymers (FRP), represents a truly groundbreaking advancement in structural reinforcement. Lightweight, strong, and green, they are changing the way the construction industry thinks about rebar. Unlike steel, FRPs don't rust and are far stronger than standard rebar. To learn why Fiber Reinforced Polymers are poised to change the way the world builds, see our video.