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Automatic Crane & Monorail Systems

An automatic crane/monorail system will increase your production and profitability by:

  • Reducing stock damage

  • Adding flexibility to production schedules

  • Process and timing controlled remotely

  • Complete utilization of production tooling and equipment

What a system will do:

  • Monitor inventory control and any other parameter

  • Changes a handling devise into a process tool

Applications: Trash & scrap handling - toxic & radioactive products - process & dip tank systems - foundries (induction furnaces) - stamping plants - container handling - applications are unlimited.

Recent Installation at a DOE Nuclear Waste Handling Facility

  • 25 ton

  • Custom cask lifting yoke

  • 14'-6 Span

  • 112'-0" lift

  • Computer-indexed controls, provided pre-programmed control for cask lifting yoke positioning and movement, lift height, and load path.

  • Load cells integrated into controls for imbalance detection

  • Manual movement control via operator consol

  • Fail-safe braking system to hold load in case of loss of power

Designed and manufactured locally in our facilities

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