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Category: Hoists

Understanding Wire Rope Lay for Your Next Wire Rope Hoist Repair or Inspection

December 21, 2023 By Andy Rasch

Wire rope is a machine! It is the workhorse that lifts the heavy loads on wire rope hoists. As a crane technician, there is an endless amount of information you should know about wire rope. The more you understand, the better resource you can be to your customers. Luckily, you don’t need to be the expert! There are others to help you out including, crane and hoist manufacturers, wire rope manufacturers, and other crane technicians. In this article, we will talk about how Demag designs wire rope hoists, selects the wire rope for models that you can buy today, and those you will still find in the field for inspections and repair.

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Enhancing Safety and Efficiency | Glass and Fragile Product Manufacturing with Enclosed Track Cranes

December 5, 2023 By Demag Cranes

Manufacturing industries handling glass & fragile products have unique challenges. One highly effective solution is the use of enclosed track cranes. Read more.

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Navigate Model-Specific Codes | Modern Demag Light Lifting Products

November 21, 2023 By Jason Lander

Depending on the DC chain hoist or etrolley model you’re working on, error and warning codes have different meanings. Be prepared for your next service call.

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Custom Manipulators and End Tooling for Ergonomic Lifting and Handling

November 7, 2023 By Demag Cranes

The well-being of operators and the integrity of delicate components is a key concern. Read about integrating custom manipulators into a DCBS Electric Balancer.

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Linear & Vertical Material Handling in Factory Automation

October 24, 2023 By Demag Cranes

Robots and AGV’s are common thoughts for factory automation. Depending on your requirements, there are other types of automation that can meet your needs.

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Optimizing Demag E22C Travel Drives to Specific Requirements

October 10, 2023 By Jason Lander

Demag E22C electric travel drives are designed with the same plug and lift philosophy as DC chain hoists. Read more about optimizing the drive to specific requirements.

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Drives and Motors for Warehouse Shuttle Systems

September 26, 2023 By Demag Cranes

If you operate a business that has a high volume of inventory and frequent order processing, you have the ideal setup for a warehouse shuttle system. In a warehouse shuttle system, shuttle vehicles move vertically and horizontally along racking to pick up and deliver items. Their destination is usually a designated storage location, which is […]

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Choosing Manual or Electric Trolleys for Your Crane System

September 19, 2023 By Demag Cranes

Critical considerations In industrial material handling are efficiency, safety, and ergonomics. Enclosed rail cranes with integrated trolleys are a cornerstone solution.

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Set Up Differences Between the Demag E22 and E22C Travel Drives

August 31, 2023 By Jason Lander

The Demag E22 electric travel drive, was replaced by the E22C travel drive. Read more about identifying which model is powering the bridge or trolley on KBK.

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Ergonomic Lifting & Material Handling | Best Ergonomic Performance for Loads to 2 Tons by Demag

July 25, 2023 By Demag Cranes

In this post, we talk about the importance of ergonomic lifting, proper training, and the advanced ergonomic benefits of Demag KBK Modular Cranes.

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