Temporary Rigging Structure

Steinmüller Africa’s crane-free rigging solution cut the Kriel Unit 6 outage by 60 days winning the 2025 Eskom Kriel Managers Award for Innovation.

Crane Replicates Helicopter in Motion

UJ’s new Rescue Centre uses a Condra crane to lift, rotate and tilt a Eurocopter fuselage over a survival pool for realistic rescue team training.

Safe and Secure Lifting Equipment

Konecranes customised Service Agreements deliver systematic lifting equipment maintenance for mining operations — protecting safety and production

Vital Maintenance in Lifting Industry

Neglected crane and hoist maintenance leads to costly downtime and serious accidents. SkyJacks explains why regular inspections are non-negotiable.

Oldest Working Crane

Condra is running a competition to find the company’s oldest working crane, showcasing product durability and offering cash prizes for the three longest-working machines discovered.

Digital Crane Maintenance Data

The Konecranes Portal centralises service reports, risk assessments, and component condition data for faster maintenance decisions.

Polymer Bearings Do the Lifting

Igus polymer bearings need no lubrication and resist corrosion, ideal for harsh, contaminated environments.

Simulator for Container Cranes

Liebherr’s LiSIM ROS delivers true-to-life STS crane training using real controls and PLCs for fully accurate remote operations.

Two to Eighteen Ton Cranes

Multiple orders from Canada and Australia see Condra producing lifting gear for African mining expansions.

Lifting Equipment for the Solar Industry

Large-scale solar panels pose logistical and handling challenges, demanding careful transport and installation equipment.