Overhead Cranes for the Aviation Industry: Streamlining Aircraft Assembly, Maintenance, and Repair

In the aviation industry, lifting equipment plays a vital role, especially during aircraft manufacturing, maintenance, and repair processes. These systems not only enhance operational efficiency but also ensure safety throughout the workflow. Aircraft components are often large in size and extremely heavy, requiring efficient and precise lifting equipment for handling and installation.

Whether it’s assembling the fuselage, installing engines, or conducting routine inspections and repairs, lifting equipment provides essential support to the industry—reducing labor intensity and ensuring a safe and efficient working environment.

Workstation Overhead Crane

Workstation overhead crane applicable to aircraft manufacturing plants, maintenance hangars, painting hangars, and dismantling hangars. The system is compatible with a full range of aircraft models, including A380, A330, B747, B787, C919, C929, and Y20. It supports a maximum span of 90 meters and up to 7 support points.

Workstation Overhead Crane
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Features:

  • Lightweight structure, low wheel pressure, and low height
  • Flexible main beam and adaptive flexible lifting points, completely eliminating rail gnawing issues and ensuring smooth operation
  • Polyurethane-coated wheels for quiet and clean performance
  • Maintenance-free

Aircraft Lifting Platform

Aircraft lifting platform used in aircraft manufacturing plants, maintenance hangars, and painting hangars. The system features various platform shapes, such as rectangular and triangular, to accommodate different aircraft models. It is equipped with a circular multi-section telescopic column, with a maximum lifting height of up to 30 meters.

Aircraft Lifting Platform
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Features:

  • Precise synchronized telescoping for smooth operation
  • Flexible telescoping, free rotation, and seamless cross-span movement
  • Equipped with edge collision sensors, anti-bottoming mesh, height limiters, and off-center load monitoring for comprehensive real-time protection

Intelligent Overhead Transportation System for Aircraft Engines

Intelligent overhead transportation system for aircraft engines used in aircraft engine manufacturing plants, maintenance facilities, and testing centers, the system offers various lifting solutions—including single-girder, double-girder, and triple-girder configurations—to accommodate different types of aircraft engines. It supports multiple overhead routing options such as cross-span movement, track switches, and transfer trolleys to meet diverse process layouts, with a maximum lifting capacity of 35t + 35t.

Intelligent Overhead Transportation System for Aircraft Engines
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Features:

  • Intelligent control with automatic pin insertion/removal and automatic loading/unloading for smooth operation
  • Precise synchronization between dual lifting points
  • Multiple self-aligning routing options including fixed-point cross-span, arbitrary-point cross-span, track switches, and transfer trolleys
  • Multiple safety protection mechanisms

Application Scenarios in the Aviation Industry

  • Aircraft Assembly Lines: Assisting in the precise positioning and installation of large components such as fuselages, wings, and engines.
  • Maintenance Hangars: Supporting aircraft repair and overhaul by safely lifting heavy parts for inspection or replacement.
  • Parts Storage and Logistics: Enhancing material flow in component warehouses with smart, space-efficient lifting systems.
  • Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Handling: Facilitating safe transport and maintenance of ground equipment.

With industry-specific design and advanced safety features, our cranes are engineered to meet the stringent standards of modern aviation environments.

In the aviation industry, the quality of lifting equipment directly impacts operational efficiency and safety. Our products are renowned for their exceptional quality and advanced technology, specifically designed to meet the high standards of the aerospace sector. Each piece of equipment undergoes rigorous quality inspections to ensure stable performance even in the most demanding working environments.

Choosing our lifting equipment is not only a smart decision for improving efficiency but also a strong commitment to safety and quality. Let us work together to drive the advancement of the aviation industry and shape an outstanding future.

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