Sixty years ago, the rigging world was introduced to a new type of lifting equipment: the hydraulic gantry system. Originally developed to facilitate the lifting of heavy equipment inside plant ...

The global material handling industry continues to evolve as manufacturers and industrial facilities pursue greater efficiency, automation, and workplace safety. Among the companies contributing to ...

Enerpac's new rotating lifting gantry allows loads up to 450 tonnes to be lifted and turned by up to 90 degrees Installation of turbines and similar heavy components in power plant construction is a ...

The Transnet National Port, in Cape Town, South Africa is a busy port, with a rapidly growing volume of container ships using its wharfs. The Port Authority commissioned local civil construction ...

Crews place a new prefabricated section of railway for the Park Avenue Viaduct during a weekend partial closure of the MTA line Oct. 3, 2025, immediately following the demolition of the existing ...

A major global steel producer began experiencing problems with an overhead crane after the variable frequency drive (VFD) controlling its hoist motor became dysfunctional. However, the existing ...

The Transnet National Port, in Cape Town, South Africa is a busy port, with a rapidly growing volume of container ships using its wharfs. The Port Authority commissioned local civil construction ...

A crane system offers a typical control problem being an under actuated MIMO system. In this paper, the precise modeling of a 2D gantry crane system with 3 DOF is considered. First a simple dynamic ...

Northern Pontoon used a 3,000 kg working load limit (WLL) lightweight gantry crane from Reid Lifting to anchor a solar system on the Langthwaite Reservoir in Lancashire, UK recently. The floating ...