Is a European-style crane better, or is a bridge crane better?
Category: Industry News
Release time:2020-02-13
Bridge cranes are widely used in various factories, mines, workshops, warehouses, and more. They are continuously being improved and developed to meet market demands—especially the European-style cranes that have gained popularity in recent years, earning affection from people across different industries. But what exactly sets European-style cranes apart?
The European-style crane is a mid-to-high-end bridge and gantry crane. Interestingly, the term "European-style crane" doesn't actually exist in professional terminology. Instead, it was coined by domestic crane users who identified key features of domestically produced cranes and combined them with advanced European technologies. Based on China's unique operational requirements, this concept represents a clear market demand and offers a fresh definition for mid-to-high-end bridge and gantry cranes.
The concept of European-style cranes emerged in recent years within the industry, aiming to distinguish themselves from earlier models—such as domestically produced, Soviet-style, and traditional cranes. These modern cranes primarily include: bridge cranes, gantry cranes, jib cranes, flexible beam cranes, and explosion-proof cranes, among other industrial lifting solutions. European-style cranes are designed based on Europe’s lightweight and modular design principles, combined with cutting-edge manufacturing technologies. This approach results in a compact crane structure, smooth operation, reduced self-weight, lower overall height, and significant energy savings. As a result, users benefit from decreased construction costs for crane-operating facilities and reduced operational expenses. At the same time, these cranes deliver superior quality and enhanced performance across the board. Looking ahead, European-style cranes are poised to become the dominant trend in crane development—and the mainstream choice driven by growing market demand.
European-style cranes primarily feature the following six key advantages:
1. Reduce investments, make full use of factory space, and enhance production efficiency.
2. Excellent versatility, multiple specifications, and a comprehensive product lineup that can meet most needs.
3. Safe and reliable, featuring advanced design concepts and proven technology to ensure product excellence.
4. Advanced control technology and high-quality key components ensure excellent crane performance.
5. Reliable performance with low failure rates, reducing both operational and long-term maintenance costs.
6. Intelligent devices with multiple functional interfaces pre-installed make it easier to expand capabilities.
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