Transport and lifting technology
OPERATION REPORTS AND NEWS FROM FELBERMAYR
“Green light” for special transport
In mid-February, the employees of Felbermayr’s Lanzendorf subsidiary, near Vienna, mastered a rare task. A sycamore tree 22 metres tall and 12 metres wide had to be moved by special transport from...
Read moreCompany takeover in Poland sealed with railway abnormal load
The rail transport of a 220 tonne transformer sealed the deal for Felbermayr to take over the Polish subsidiary of the French Daher Group at the beginning of January 2021. The railway abnormal load...
Read moreShowdown of heavy lift logistics for the petrochemical industry
Felbermayr and its subsidiary companies Bau-Trans and Haeger & Schmidt recently put the combined force of heavy lift logistics into effect for Hungary's largest corporate group. This involved the...
Read moreFelbermayr-Engineered Solutions moves gantry crane with self-propelled vehicle
In mid-December, Felbermayr relocated an approximately 18-metre-high gantry crane in the port of Duisburg. Thanks to a solution from Felbermayr's new Engineered Solutions division, it was possible to...
Read moreBridge brought in with SPMT
In mid-November, a 750-tonne bridge was fast tracked into place, so to speak. However, the heavy-duty equipment used was not a crane, but two SPMTs, referred to as “Self-Propelled Modular Trailers”....
Read more“ENGINEERED SOLUTIONS” – Felbermayr starts a new division
Supported by the areas of crane hire and heavy transport, Felbermayr has already been an important partner for heavy-lift handling when it comes to heavy equipment installation for some time; nearly...
Read moreRelocation of presses as a team effort
Concentrated know-how was demonstrated by the Felbermayr subsidiary Wimmer during the relocation of a press for the production of steel rims for the automobile industry. The Wimmer employees received...
Read moreDual heavy transport by water and road
For a German mineral oil company, the Felbermayr subsidiary Bau-Trans transported a waste heat boiler weighing almost 100 tonnes from Nüziders in Vorarlberg towards Germany in mid-September. In...
Read moreA 10-tonne bronze horse erected with a lifting frame
Felbermayr Linz was assigned a heavy transport order with a historical background. In mid-August, the bronze casting of Alexander the Great’s legendary warhorse Bucephalus was transported to the...
Read moreA world first with 70 meter working height
The new F-70 LTK work platform, a world first in lifting technology, recently brought the Felbermayr operating personnel and two employees of a cleaning company up into the air. In doing so, a...
Read moreHeavy transport for environmentally friendly energy
A total of 16 pressurised heat accumulators, each weighing 90 tonnes, were transported from Rain am Lech to Cottbus for the conversion of a combined heat and power plant from lignite to gas operation....
Read moreLifting frame used for fruit press installation
In mid-April, the heavy equipment installation team from Felbermayr was called in to replace a fruit press weighing around 25 tonnes. The setting was the factory of the Austrian fruit juice producer...
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