Luffer crane vs saddle jib tower crane: what’s the difference?
Among the diverse types of cranes available, the luffer crane and the tower crane stand out as two stalwarts in the industry. Yet stacking them against each other- luffer crane vs tower crane – what are their unique characteristics? Let’s delve into the details and explore the key differences between these construction giants. Understanding luffer […]
What are tower cranes used for?
In the boom of the modern construction industry, it’s hard to get a cityscape view that doesn’t include these colossal structures, but have you ever wondered ‘What are tower cranes used for?’ At Fortis Heavy Lift Group, we know tower cranes play a pivotal role in modern construction, standing tall against the skyline as both […]
Tower crane questions and answers
Looking across the skylines of our cities from a distance, we see a horizon of rooftops and steeples, and above that, many impressive, towering skyscrapers. Yet look more closely as between these skyscrapers you’ll see dotted all over myriad outlines of the frames of some mysterious machines that play a crucial role in the development […]
Comparing cranes: Luffing Tower Crane vs Saddle Jib
Your choice of construction equipment plays a pivotal role in determining the success and efficiency of a project. How do you decide which crane will be best for your project? What do you need the crane to do? Among the range of construction cranes available, two distinct types stand out: the Luffing Tower Crane vs […]
Saddle jib vs luffing jib: what’s the difference?
When it comes to the world of construction and heavy lifting, cranes are indispensable tools. They come in various shapes and sizes, each designed for specific tasks and environments. How do you know which is the best crane to use for your project? What is the difference from one type to another? You may have […]
Luffing crane vs. saddle jib tower crane: what’s the difference?
When it comes to construction projects whether they be large or small, cranes play a vital role in lifting and moving heavy materials with ease. Among the various types of cranes available, luffing cranes and tower cranes are two commonly used options for vertical lifting. Both of these cranes possess distinct features and capabilities that […]
What is a Tower Crane?
When it comes to iconic symbols of urban development and construction, the towering presence of a crane against the city skyline is hard to miss. These impressive structures dominate construction sites, an indispensable part of any major construction project. In this blog, we will look into the world of tower cranes, looking at the different […]