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BMW order won (1st April 2012)
Demag Cranes has won a major order from BMW. The company has received an order from the vehicle manufacturer to supply a total of 28 cranes to serve press lines at its locations in Leipzig, Regensburg and Dingolfing. Th
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Bulk handling centralised (1st March 2012)
Demag Cranes has established an International Dry Bulk Competence Centre, further expanding its activities in this sector. The centre is located in Banbury and offers customers a complete bulk-handling product family, r
Crane system facilitates green heating and cooling (1st February 2012)
The Demag crane system facilitates fuel loading at the biomass heat and power generation plant at Sky Europe's sustainable broadcasting facility
Wind farm hoists order (1st September 2011)
Demag Cranes & Components has won an order from Granada Material Handling to supply 164 electric wire rope hoists for a renewable energy project. The order comes in the wake of a contract, awarded to Granada by RWE npow
Demag cranes help feed biomass power station (1st August 2011)
Demag Cranes has installed an automatic materials handling system at a wood-fired cogeneration power station.
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Demag powers into China (1st August 2011)
Demag Cranes has reported further success in the rapidly developing Chinese energy from waste sector, winning four new orders for a total of twelve process crane systems.
Demag's Canterbury Tale (1st April 2011)
Lifting equipment manufacturer, Demag Cranes & Components, has installed a crane system at Canterbury Cathedral's new purpose built 400m2 stone saw shop on the outskirts of the city, which is operated by the Cathedral's
New lifting equipment training course (1st February 2011)
Lifting Equipment specialist, Demag Cranes & Components, has launched a new training course aimed at all users of lifting equipment, as well as those involved in the repair, maintenance and service of such plant.
Lifting industry award (1st January 2011)
Anthony Grainger, a service technician with Demag Cranes & Components, has recently been awarded the prestigious Cyril McCauley Memorial Prize by the Lifting Equipments Engineers' Association (LEEA).
Certification x 3 (1st September 2010)
Lifting equipment manufacturer, Demag Cranes & Components, has reinforced its commitment to quality, health and safety and the environment with successful certification under three key industry standards.Hot on the heel
Production gets a lift (1st June 2010)
Demag Cranes & Components has installed crane systems at IAE's 105,000m2 production facility in Stoke-on-Trent, where the manufacturer of agricultural feed handling equipment, industrial fencing and equestrian stabling
Crane gives energy a lift (1st May 2010)
Demag Cranes & Components has installed a specialist crane system at Enviropower's energy from waste plant in Lancing,West Sussex. The £12.5m facility processes biomass, typically timber and cardboard waste, for the gen
Extending equipment life (1st March 2010)
As lifting equipment and associated components age, efficiency and reliability can be compromised, resulting in higher operating costs and safety implications. To address these issues, Demag Cranes & Components recommen
Steel gets a smooth move (1st January 2010)
As part of the development of a new 75,000ft2 warehouse facility, Demag Cranes & Components has installed two crane systems at Rainham Steel's Scunthorpe distribution centre.
Competitively priced hoists (1st December 2009)
New from Demag Cranes & Components, the competitively priced DC Action electric chain hoists have been designed for everyday, commodity lifting applications in the workshop environment and incorporate a range of ergo
Drax harvests crane benefits (1st December 2009)
A specialist bale handling crane system has been installed by Demag Cranes & Components at Drax Power's new biomass processing facility at Goole, East Riding of Yorkshire. The plant processes straw into fuel pellets for
Investment to lift safety standards (1st October 2009)
Focused on the continual improvement of workplace safety, Demag Cranes & Components is committed to an ongoing programme of investment and training initiatives, helping it to build on its reputation for health and safet
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High flying crane system (1st September 2009)
Demag Cranes & Components has won a 4.4 million Euro contract to supply crane systems for a new Airbus facility in Broughton, North Wales. The new 52,300m2 factory will house a composite wing assembly line for the compa
Free cranes service info pack (1st August 2009)
Demag Cranes & Components has launched a new information pack, detailing the scope of its after sales services business. The pack outlines Demag's range of services, including service repair, service maintenance, spar
Cranes for flawless floors (1st April 2009)
Demag Cranes & Components has supplied four crane systems to Composite Metal Flooring (CMF), as part of the development of a new production facility.
Bridge crane helps raise production (1st April 2008)
Lifting equipment specialist, Demag Cranes & Components and Able Lifting Equipment (Southern) have teamed up to provide a materials handling solution for Xyratex Technology, a provider of network data storage systems.
Hoisting orders on the up (1st August 2007)
Demag Cranes & Components has received a significant order for electric chain hoists.
Cranes geared up for efficiency (1st June 2007)
Demag Cranes & Components has supplied materials handling systems to SSS Gears, as part of an upgrade of the company's fitting shops.
124 electric chain hoists ordered (1st June 2007)
Demag Cranes & Components has received a significant order for electric chain hoists. The order for 124 hoists was placed by Stoke-on-Trent based distributor, Chains and Lifting Tackle, for a client in the engineering
Wire rope hoists refurbished (1st February 2007)
Demag Cranes & Components has completed a major refurbishment project at USAF Lakenheath. The £1m contract involved the overhaul and restoration of 33 protective aircraft shelters, used to house NATO F15 planes. Fundamental t
Speed and accuracy for steel handling (1st February 2006)
Demag Cranes & Components has installed six of its Steelmaster Cranes at ASD metal services' Leeds site.
Raising the game (1st February 2006)
Drawing on the expertise and experience of a global organisation, Demag Cranes & Components is developing as a total solutions provider. Charlotte Stonestreet visited the company to find out how it is meeting the challenges of today's tough market
Bespoke electric wire rope hoist (1st February 2006)
Demag Cranes & Components has supplied an electric wire rope hoist, which is helping in the construction of the new Swale viaduct.
Speedy process cranes bulk up new kiln (1st October 2005)
Part of the development of a new kiln, Demag Cranes & Components has installed two process cranes from its BulkMaster range at Castle Cement’s production facility in Padeswood, North Wales.
Steel stockholder trebles capacity (1st August 2005)
Demag’s cranes have helped treble storage capacity at NSD’s steel stockholding facility in Scunthorpe.
Quality chain hoists at the right price (1st February 2005)
Demag says that although its new range of DC-COM electric chain hoists are priced at the same level – or below – competitor’s products, they are based on its proven technology and are backed with the highest levels of technical and spares support.
Overhead cranes for Airbus fuselage (1st October 2004)
Lifting equipment systems designed and manufactured by Demag Cranes and Components are being used in the manufacture of fuselage sections for the new Airbus A380 at the Airbus Deutschland manufacturing facility in Nordenham, Germany.
Smarter handling (1st August 2004)
UK manager of Demag Cranes and Components, Tarik Alkhalil reports on the development of state-of-the-art intelligent lifting equipment for niche applications Over a period of years manufacturers and suppliers of materials handling systems have seen
Infinite variable speed drive control (1st April 2004)
Demag Cranes & Components has introduced two new ranges of AC digital frequency inverters. The DEDRIVE COMPACT and DEDRIVE PRO models have been designed to provide infinite control of variable speed drives across a range of travel and hoisting applic
Inherently safe automated crane (1st February 2004)
Demag Cranes & Components has installed an automated ContainerMaster crane system for Baxter Moving Excellence. A leader in international removals and storage, Baxter has recently opened a new facility in Carlisle, over half of which is used to store
