© ABUS
© ABUS
A single-track crane trolley manufactured by ABUS.
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SPECIAL ISSUE ON ACE & OFF ROAD VEHICLES
Cranes with Perfect Surfaces Ulf Kapitza AGTOS GmbH, Emsdetten – Germany
info@agtos.de
When crane systems and lifting gear with a load capacity of 80 kg to 120 t are constructed, the surface also needs to be perfect. ABUS, one of the most important European manufacturers of indoor cranes, erected a completely new plant in Gummersbach and works there since 2019 with AGTOS shot blast machines. These embody special functions and have been adapted to meet high ergonomic and safety requirements.
F
or over 50 years, ABUS has been finding efficient and well thought
Gummersbach, it is represented globally by seven further locations as well
through crane solutions for all kinds of industrial buildings and
as an international sales and service network.
factory floors. Where a variety of heavy loads are moved daily,
“The high-quality standards achieved by ABUS crane systems are
quality and precision down to the smallest component is sought after,
only possible because of the extreme care taken in production. Our
and this is exactly what makes ABUS one of the leading indoor crane
production facilities represent the state of the art, from the preparation
manufacturers in Europe.
of steel plate using high-performance blast cleaning systems and
In addition to the company headquarters and the production site in
welding using machinery with automated weld sequences through to
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