Specialist department
Cranes and Hoists
The Cranes and Hoists Department organises manufacturers of bridge cranes, tower cranes, mobile cranes and harbour cranes as well as manufacturers of access platforms and lifting tables. The solutions of our member companies are used on construction sites, in industry, in warehouses and ports as well as for container handling. Also included are explosion protection (ATEX) and special construction.
We act as a meeting point for the industry and offer a platform for technical and economic information as well as the exchange of experiences between member companies. Our specialist department offers demand-oriented activities that are geared to current and future market requirements and support the competitiveness of the members.
Our topics
Digitalization & Industrie 4.0
Technical Regulations & Standardization
Machinery Directive
Intralogistics
International standardization
Materials Handling
Mobile Machines
Cranes
European Standardization
Hoists
Lifting Platforms
Mobile Elevating Work Platfoms
Technical Affairs and Standardization
OPC UA
Groups & Working Groups