World - Derricks, Cranes, Mobile Lifting Frames, Straddle Carriers And Work Trucks Fitted With A Crane - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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An overhead crane, also known as a bridge crane or a suspended crane, is a type of material handling equipment that is commonly used in industrial settings for lifting and moving heavy loads. It consists of a bridge, which is supported by a pair of parallel runways, and a hoist or lifting mechanism that travels along the bridge. The hoist is used to lift and lower the load, while the bridge and runway system allow the hoist to move horizontally, covering a larger area.
Overhead cranes are typically powered by electric motors and can be controlled either by an operator using a pendant control or by a remote control. They are designed to handle loads ranging from a few kilograms to several hundred tons, making them suitable for a wide range of applications.
Components of an Overhead Crane
An overhead crane consists of several key components:
- Bridge: The bridge is the horizontal beam that spans the width of the crane. It is supported by the runway system and is responsible for carrying the hoist and load. The bridge can be either single girder or double girder, depending on the capacity and application.
- Hoist: The hoist is the lifting mechanism that is used to lift and lower the load. It consists of a motor, a gearbox, a drum or lift wheel, and a hook or grab. The hoist can be electrically powered or operated manually.
- Runway System: The runway system consists of a pair of parallel runways that support the bridge and allow it to travel horizontally. The runways are typically made of steel beams or rails and are securely anchored to the building structure.
- Controls: The controls of an overhead crane can vary depending on the complexity and automation level of the system. They can range from simple pendant controls, which are handheld devices with buttons for hoist movement, to more advanced radio remote controls or computerized control systems.
Applications of Overhead Cranes
Overhead cranes are used in a wide variety of industries and applications, including:
- Manufacturing and production facilities
- Warehouses and distribution centers
- Shipping and logistics
- Metal fabrication and foundries
- Automotive industry
- Construction sites
- Aerospace industry
They are commonly used for tasks such as:
- Loading and unloading materials
- Moving heavy machinery or equipment
- Stacking and storing materials in warehouses
- Assembling large structures or components
- Handling and positioning heavy loads for manufacturing processes
Overhead cranes offer several advantages over other lifting equipment, such as:
- Efficiency and productivity: Overhead cranes can handle heavy loads quickly and efficiently, reducing manual labor and increasing productivity.
- Safety: Overhead cranes are designed with safety features, such as overload protection and emergency stop systems, to ensure safe operation.
- Flexibility: Overhead cranes can be customized to meet specific requirements, such as different lifting capacities, spans, and lifting heights.
- Space-saving: Overhead cranes utilize the vertical space in a facility, allowing for efficient use of floor space.
- Cost-effective: While the initial investment in an overhead crane may be higher than other lifting equipment, the long-term cost savings in labor and increased productivity make it a cost-effective solution.
In conclusion, overhead crane equipment is a crucial tool in many industries for lifting and moving heavy loads. Its design, components, and applications make it an efficient and reliable solution for material handling tasks.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global crane market. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
Product coverage:
- Prodcom 28221420 - Overhead travelling cranes on fixed support
- Prodcom 28221433 - Mobile lifting frames on tyres and straddle carriers
- Prodcom 28221435 - Transporter cranes, gantry cranes and bridge cranes
- Prodcom 28221440 - Tower cranes and portal or pedestal jib cranes
- Prodcom 28221450 - Self-propelled lifting equipment, of a kind mounted to run on rails in servicing building sites, quarries and the like
- Prodcom 28221460 - Lifting equipment designed for mounting on road vehicles
- Prodcom 28221470 - Lifting equipment (excluding overhead travelling cranes, t ower, transporter, gantry, portal, bridge or pedestal jib cranes, mobile lifting frames or straddle carriers, selfpropelled machinery)
Country coverage:
Worldwide - the report contains statistical data for 200 countries and includes detailed profiles of the 50 largest consuming countries:
- USA
- China
- Japan
- Germany
- United Kingdom
- France
- Brazil
- Italy
- Russian Federation
- India
- Canada
- Australia
- Republic of Korea
- Spain
- Mexico
- Indonesia
- Netherlands
- Turkey
- Saudi Arabia
- Switzerland
- Sweden
- Nigeria
- Poland
- Belgium
- Argentina
- Norway
- Austria
- Thailand
- United Arab Emirates
- Colombia
- Denmark
- South Africa
- Malaysia
- Israel
- Singapore
- Egypt
- Philippines
- Finland
- Chile
- Ireland
- Pakistan
- Greece
- Portugal
- Kazakhstan
- Algeria
- Czech Republic
- Qatar
- Peru
- Romania
- Vietnam
+ the largest producing countries
Data coverage:
- Global market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Global production, split by region and country
- Global trade (exports and imports)
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.
In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:
- How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
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- How to boost your sales on overseas markets
- How to increase your profit margins
- How to make your supply chain more sustainable
- How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
- How to outsource production to other countries
- How to prepare your business for global expansion
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1. INTRODUCTION
Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
- DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
- MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
- MOST TRADED PRODUCT
- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
- MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. GLOBAL PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
- PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
8. GLOBAL IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. GLOBAL EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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11. COUNTRY PROFILES
The Largest Markets And Their Profiles
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- United States
- China
- Japan
- Germany
- United Kingdom
- France
- Brazil
- Italy
- Russian Federation
- India
- Canada
- Australia
- Republic of Korea
- Spain
- Mexico
- Indonesia
- Netherlands
- Turkey
- Saudi Arabia
- Switzerland
- Sweden
- Nigeria
- Poland
- Belgium
- Argentina
- Norway
- Austria
- Thailand
- United Arab Emirates
- Colombia
- Denmark
- South Africa
- Malaysia
- Israel
- Singapore
- Egypt
- Philippines
- Finland
- Chile
- Ireland
- Pakistan
- Greece
- Portugal
- Kazakhstan
- Algeria
- Czech Republic
- Qatar
- Peru
- Romania
- Vietnam
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2023
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Consumption, By Country, 2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, By Country, 2023
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, 2012–2023
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