Do crane operators know the ropes?

In-Depth 1 Nov 2004 by WCN Editorial

Terminals upgrading to bigger, faster cranes are increasingly finding that although new cranes with a 22-wide outreach may be cheaper to purchase in relative terms than cranes they are replacing, maintenance costs are far higher. One of the key maintenance areas is the rope and reeving system and larger dimensions and higher speeds can dramatically increase maintenance costs.

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