Material Handling

Jib Crane | 4 Types of Jib Crane

Can you explain what a Jib Crane is and how it typically functions in a construction or industrial setting? A jib crane is an overhead lifting device designed to perform repetitive and precise lifting tasks within a confined workspace, often in industrial and construction settings. Its primary components include a horizontal member known as the jib or boom, which extends from the main vertical support structure. This jib or boom can rotate, providing a flexible range of motion, which is either partial (up to 180 degrees) or full (360 degrees), depending on the type of jib crane. Jib cranes are particularly advantageous in smaller work areas where space optimization is […]