
US-based custom lifting solutions provider OMi Crane Systems has delivered a 2.5-ton capacity crane, designed specifically for an airplane hangar.
The 128ft crane features a control kit from R&M Materials Handling (RM), which manufactures cranes, hoists, and other material handling equipment.
OMi customised the 2.5t crane to address the unique operational requirements of the facility.
The crane comes with key custom features, including an E-track system for trolley power and control and a three-end truck design for a three-runway beam system.
OMi Crane Systems, in a LinkedIn post, said: “Our team at OMi Crane Systems takes pride in every crane we design, build, and ship. This 10-ton capacity R&M Materials Handling kit crane is on its way to Houston, TX – ready to boost efficiency and lift with ease.
“This 2.5-ton capacity R&M Materials Handling, Inc. kit crane spans 128 feet!
“At OMi Crane Systems, we specialise in custom lifting solutions, and this project was no exception. Designed specifically for an airplane hangar, this crane (and one more just like it) was tailored to meet the unique operational requirements of the facility. “
In addition, the company delivered a 10-ton capacity crane, which also features an RM control kit, to its client in Houston, Texas, US.
OMi Crane Systems designs, manufactures, and services overhead cranes and lifting systems, and provides maintenance, inspections, and after-market parts.
The custom lifting solutions provider offers a wide range of crane products designed to meet diverse lifting needs across various industries.
Its product portfolio includes overhead cranes, gantry cranes, jib cranes, bridge cranes, and speciality cranes, engineered to deliver superior performance, efficiency, and safety.
OMi said its cranes are built to handle heavy loads, optimise productivity, and provide reliable lifting solutions for a wide range of applications.
Recently, Tri-State Overhead Crane delivered a 35-ton double box girder crane, which features an SX double girder wire rope hoist from RM.