Technical Cranes, a Rotherham, UK-based company specialising in overhead crane systems, has completed the installation of a 30.5m span, 12.6-tonne crane with dual 6.3-tonne hoists at Rainham Steel’s facility in Essex.
The project also included a 162m gantry system. This development is part of Rainham Steel’s efforts to enhance its lifting capacity and support ongoing growth at its Scunthorpe site.
Rainham Steel, known for holding over 140,000 tonnes of structural steel products, services markets across the UK, Europe, and globally. The new crane system designed for Rainham Steel was manufactured using GH Cranes kits, with the beam entirely fabricated in-house by Technical Cranes’ team.
With over 36 years in the industry, Technical Cranes is recognised as the UK’s largest stockist of new and used cranes. The company not only serves the UK market but also provides crane solutions to international clients across various industries, including fabrication, rail, gas and oil, specialist engineering, and renewable energies.
Technical Cranes offers bespoke overhead systems tailored to specific needs and operates a highly skilled workforce capable of delivering custom lifting solutions with comprehensive design support. The company’s expertise extends to designing, manufacturing, reconditioning, and installing a wide range of crane types such as Goliath, Semi-Goliath, Jib, Gantry, and others.
The company’s client base ranges from small enterprises to large multinational corporations. Its extensive experience in both the new and used crane markets allows it to cater to diverse industrial requirements effectively.
