Tag: hoists
Component sales are up at crane company Condra
CONDRA managing director Marc Kleiner says pre-assembled components sold to other manufacturers now account for 12% to 15% of annual revenue. Some 70% of...
Condra to manufacture a second maintenance crane for Sappi’s Saiccor Mill
CONDRA is to manufacture a second maintenance crane for Sappi’s Saiccor Mill, at Umkomaas on the KwaZulu-Natal south coast.
Ordered for turbine maintenance duty, the...
Charco Cranes: A dynamic materials handling equipment service provider
CHARCO Cranes, based in Benoni, Gauteng, South Africa, is a dynamic, innovative materials handling equipment service provider providing comprehensive sales and service of overhead...
Buy in haste, repent at leisure
The capital equipment buying decision carries risk. There is cost and, quite often, a deadline. The scale of financial outlay must be carefully considered:...
New Condra crane for dissolving pulp plantÂ
Condra has completed manufacture of a service and maintenance crane for Saiccor Mill’s Feed Three pulp dryer line at Umkomaas on South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal...
Year past a good one for cranes
2020 will be remembered as a difficult year, particularly by many in South African engineering manufacturing. But there were companies that came through it...
Advanced hoist and crane technology
“KONECRANES recently installed their C Series electric chain hoist at a local rail company’s brake and motor assembly line. The C Series chain hoist...
Service agreements reduce costs and ensure safety compliance
“Overhead gantries, cranes, hoists and related lifting equipment components while often critical components of manufacturing and process facilities are also subject to stringent occupational...
Explosion-proof hoists for Kusile coal conveyors
CONDRA has completed manufacture of eight explosion-proof, high-lift hoists – four of them articulated – for Tenova Bateman.
All are custom-built, two-speed machines that utilise...
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By Larry Claasen
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