HIAB Crane
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HIAB’s VSL-V Gains Edge over Other Cranes
HIAB’s Variable Stability Limit i.e. the VSL-V system complete with analog sensors has made it a popular option for transportation companies. HIAB equipment is generally chosen by transport companies like Jansson & Frank Transport AB due to a number of advanced features for speed and precision. With the VSL-V, HIAB trucks and cranes now boast […]
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Before the HIAB 174 Speedloader, Manual Loading Was the Norm
Can you imagine a time when loading and unloading was done only by hand? Before cranes, workers had to rely only on their strength and makeshift arrangements like planks to discharge loads. HIAB METHOD looked back at the good ‘ol days with Enstaberga Cementgjuteri, a pre-cast concrete works in Stockholm, started by brothers Georg and […]
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New HIAB Sea Cranes in Stock
In-stock sea cranes from HIAB, the 061 and 121 have performed exceptionally well in the harshest marine environments. The leading manufacturer’s impressive range of sea cranes serves a number of applications across a large capacity range. It is not a surprise then that HIAB has emerged as the default choice for industries such as fire […]
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A Great HIAB Crane for Concrete Forming
Concrete forming is an integral segment of the concrete construction industry, the other two being concrete finishing and material handling. It is aided by cranes that lift and place concrete forms that are required in the construction process. Now, builders have a safe, fuel-efficient and high-performance crane from HIAB that is specifically targeted at Canadian […]
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HIAB Crane Makes Slurry Spreading No Longer a Chore
A custom pumping unit comprising a HIAB truck crane has come to rescue of a spreading contractor in East Riding. Neil Buckton found what he was looking for when he turned to Wox Agri Services to make available a customized pumping unit that could manage to spread over 200cu.m of pig and chicken slurry per […]
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HIAB Cranes with VSL and Analog Sensors – Delivering the Right Balance Between Capacity and Stability
Stability is a crucial feature of any crane, and crane manufacturers must provide stability regardless of the application(s) . Unfortunately, in their attempt to ensure stability, they end up restraining capacity. The resultant is a crane that stops because it thinks that the stability is not good enough. HIAB has successfully tackled this problem with […]
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HIAB and Rally Racing in Comfort
Ford Motorsport has inaugurated a new kind of hospitality facility for use at racing events, and they relied on a HIAB crane to assemble this unique building. At racing events, factory teams need places to sleep. Teams also play host to media and other guests, and have staff to house. Ford Motorsport designed a new […]
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HIAB XS 622 Featured in HIAB Method Magazine
The HIAB XS 622 truck crane is front and centre in the latest issue of HIAB Method magazine. The cover story on the crane focuses on the great features that we outlined last month in a blog post about the XS 622: improved, smoother movement thanks to redesigned full sequence cylinders; new side supports on […]
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The Best Crane HIAB Has Ever Invented?
The product brochure for the new HIAB XS 622 truck mounted crane says that this crane is “probably the best crane” ever invented by the company. We think that all of HIAB’s cranes could be given that lofty designation, but it’s true that the XS 622 is a pretty impressive machine. We talked about the […]
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Introducing the New HIAB XS 622 Truck Crane
Even though HIAB cranes are the best in the industry, the company has found a way to make improvements. The new 58 tm HIAB XS 622 truck mounted crane incorporates the latest in HIAB technology and boasts many innovations: The design of the full sequence cylinders has been refined to prevent jerky movements when the […]