Arge Cranes

28/06/2026

EN- As Argecranes Engineering & Lifting Systems Company,

We have delivered our 35 Ton Double Girder Gantry Crane to the new storage area of INFRA Energy the Marmara Region distributor of ASTOR transformers, Turkey’s largest transformer manufacturer in İzmit, Kocaeli, following installation and testing.

Thanks to its articulated system, our gantry crane is able to operate smoothly and without any issues along the entire length of the hall, even when there are 200 mm rail irregularities.

We wish them continued success in their future endeavors. We would like to thank them for placing their trust in us and choosing us once again.

Double Girder Gantry Crane Specifications:

Capacity: 35 Ton
Span: 20+4 meters
Lifting Height: 10 meters
Hall Dimensions: 127x2 meters with S Type rails
Electrical System: Reel cable System

TR- Argecranes Mühendislik ve Vinç Sistemleri olarak,

Türkiye’nin en büyük trafo üreticisi ASTOR’un Marmara Bölgesi distribütörü olan INFRA Energy’nin Kocaeli’nin İzmit ilçesindeki yeni depolama alanına, kurulum ve test işlemlerinin ardından 35 Tonluk çift kirişli portal vincimizi sorunsuz bir şekilde teslim ettik.

Üretmiş olduğumuz portal vincimiz, Mafsallı sistemi sayesinde 200 mm'lik ray düzensizlikleri olsa bile holdeki tüm uzunluğu boyunca sorunsuz bir şekilde çalışabilmektedir.

Kendilerine gelecekteki çalışmalarında başarılarının devamını diliyoruz. Bize güvendikleri ve bir kez daha bizi tercih ettikleri için ayrıca teşekkür ederiz.

Çift Kirişli Portal Vinç Teknik Özellikleri:

Kapasite: 35 ton
Açıklık: 20+4 metre
Kaldırma Yüksekliği: 10 metre
Hol: 127x2 metre (S tipi rayları dahil)
Elektrik Sistemi: Kablo Sarma Tamburu

19/06/2026

As Asgecranes Engineering & Lifting Systems Company,

We have delivered our 35 Ton Double Girder Gantry Crane to the new storge area of INFRA Energy the Marmara Region distributor of ASTOR transformer, Turkey’s largest transformer manufacturer in İzmit-Kocaeli, following installation and testing.

Thanks to its articulated system, our Gantry crane is able to operate smoothly and without any problems along the entire length of the hall, even when there are 200 mm rail irregularities.

We wish them continued success in their future endeavours. We would like to thank them for placing their trust in us and choosing us once again.

Gantry Specifications:
Capacity:35 Ton
Span:20+4 Meters
Lifting Height:10 Meters
Hall Length:127x2 Meters with S Type Rails
Electricity: Reel Cable system

02/04/2026

A new project Starting for 35 Ton Double Girder Gantry crane....

27/01/2026

COMPARISON OF ELECTRIC OVERHEAD CRANES AND DIESEL (GASOLINE) FORKLIFTS

Electric overhead cranes and petrol/diesel forklifts are two different types of material handling equipment, each with their own advantages and disadvantages.

Power Source:

Electric Overhead Travelling Cranes: These cranes are powered by electricity, typically supplied through busbar wiring or a cable reel system. They are known for their reliability and consistent power supply.

Petrol/Diesel Forklifts: Forklifts are usually powered by internal combustion engines running on petrol or diesel fuel. This allows them to operate independently from a constant power source and makes them suitable for outdoor use.

Indoor and Outdoor Use:

Electric Overhead Travelling Cranes: These are commonly used indoors, in manufacturing plants, warehouses, and other enclosed spaces. They are not well suited for outdoor use unless specialised solutions such as weatherproof outdoor cranes are applied.

Petrol/Diesel Forklifts: Forklifts can be used both indoors and outdoors. They have the advantage of mobility.

Emissions and Environmental Impact:

Electric Travelling Cranes: They are considered more environmentally friendly because they do not produce emissions at the point of operation. They contribute to cleaner air quality.

Gasoline/Diesel Forklifts: Forklifts emit exhaust gases, polluting the air and putting health at risk.

Operating Costs:

Electric Overhead Travelling Cranes: Electricity is generally cheaper than petrol or diesel fuel, so they generally have lower operating costs and require less maintenance.

Petrol/Diesel Forklifts: Operating costs are higher due to fuel costs and the need for regular maintenance of internal combustion engines.

Lifting Capacity: Electric Overhead Travelling Cranes: These cranes are designed for heavy lifting and are ideal for carrying heavy loads.

Gasoline/Diesel Forklifts: Forklifts have very low lifting capacities.

Precision and Control:

Electric Overhead Travelling Cranes: Provides precise and controlled lifting and movement, making it suitable for applications requiring precision.

Gasoline/Diesel Forklifts: May not provide the same level of precision as overhead cranes.

Initial Cost: Electric Overhead Travelling Cranes: Typically have a higher upfront cost due to the cost of the crane system and associated infrastructure.

Petrol/Diesel Forklifts: Generally have lower upfront costs, but ongoing fuel and maintenance costs increase over time.

In conclusion, electric overhead cranes have many advantages over petrol/diesel forklifts.

To use this advantage, get an electric crane for your business now!

Durmuş Yaman
General Manager- BSc Mechanical Engineer,
Address: Meram-Konya-Turkiye

Mobile: (+90) 535 852 26 43
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.argecranes.com

09/01/2026

From Design to Manufacturing… A Story of Strength

It all started with a challenge.
Our European customer needed a safe, fast, and reliable solution for demanding underground mining conditions and designed to run nonstop for 24 hours!

What began on the engineering desk was shaped by real-site requirements.
Through detailed analysis, robust structural design, and precise calculations, the underground mining crane came to life.

With a lifting speed of 60 m/min and Rope Length is 250 Meters,
two units were manufactured to deliver high performance, durability, and continuous operation.

Today, these cranes work deep underground, quietly and efficiently,
each movement reflecting our engineering expertise,
each lift carrying trust and reliability.

This is more than a production process.
It is an engineering journey from design to manufacturing.

www.argecranes.com
[email protected]
+905358522643

05/01/2026

BENEFITS OF USING INVERTERS IN ELECTRIC OVERHEAD TRAVELLING CRANES

In today's industrial facilities, it is crucial to ensure precise, safe, and efficient speed and motion control in electric overhead traveling cranes. Inverter (frequency converter) technology is widely used to meet this need. This article discusses the technical, economic, and operational benefits that the use of inverters provides to crane systems.

1. What is an Inverter?

An inverter is a power electronics component that controls the frequency and voltage of the energy supplied to electric motors, enabling the adjustment of motor speed. In crane systems, lifting, traveling, and bridge movements are controlled via inverters.

2. Precise Speed and Motion Control

Thanks to the use of inverters, crane motors can be accelerated and decelerated smoothly. This:

Prevents sudden movement of the load

Reduces sway (pendulum effect)

Enables more precise positioning of the load

This feature provides a significant advantage, especially in industries where sensitive and heavy loads are transported.

3. Protection of Mechanical Components

In conventional drive methods, motors start abruptly. Inverter systems, however, provide soft starts and stops. As a result:

Mechanical stress on ropes, gears, reducers, and brakes is reduced

Equipment lifespan increases

Maintenance and repair costs decrease

4. Energy Efficiency

Inverters ensure that the motor operates only at the required power level. This results in:

Prevention of unnecessary energy consumption

Savings in electrical energy

Reduced operating costs

Energy savings are particularly noticeable in cranes that frequently start and stop.

5. Safe Working Environment

Because inverter crane systems move more controllably:

Risks arising from operator errors are reduced

Workplace accidents such as load drops and collisions are prevented

Work safety standards are more easily met

Furthermore, inverter protection functions are activated in cases of overcurrent, overload, and sudden stops.

6. Flexible and Modern Automation Capabilities

Inverters can be easily integrated with PLCs and automation systems. This enables:

The establishment of automated crane systems

Remote monitoring and control

More efficient production processes

Conclusion

The use of inverters in electric traveling bridge cranes offers many important advantages such as precise control, energy savings, mechanical protection, and work safety. In modern industrial facilities, inverter crane systems have become an indispensable solution both economically and technologically.

Durmuş YAMAN
General MANAGER-MECHANICAL ENGINEER


Mobile: (+90) 535 8522643
mail: [email protected]
Website: www.argecranes.com

05/01/2026