Lourens Smak, auteur op MIT GROUP

29 Sep RENOVATION DECK CRANE

Posted at 15:29h in ]BAILEY[, CRANE SERVICE, CRANES, DRIVELINES, EXPERTISE, INSPECTION, LOADTESTS, MAINTENANCE, OVERHAUL

RENOVATION DECK CRANE OF 1983 IN DUBAI MIT has been working on the renovation of a travelling deck crane on a dredger. After years of intensive use the intention of the customer planned to completely overhaul the crane to be ready for...

29 Sep ADAPTIONS DECK CRANE

Posted at 15:23h in CRANE SERVICE, CRANES, ENGINEERING, EXPERTISE, MAINTENANCE, MODIFICATION

ADAPTIONS MADE TO DECK CRANE A new cabin and putting a new jib head on the boom, were the most eye-catching aspects of a partial overhaul of a Dreggen deck crane for one of our clients. MIT has delivered a more-or-less standard crane...

28 Sep TOWER CRANE OPERATIONAL

Posted at 15:27h in ]BAILEY[, CRANE SERVICE, CRANES, INSPECTION, LOADTESTS, MAINTENANCE

MIT OPERATIONALIZES TOWER CRANE An almost 40 year old tower crane at a shipyard in Rotterdam was inspected by MIT. The main purpose of this technical inspection was to determine what repairs and adjustments needed to be done to get the crane...

28 Sep THE SCHELDE CRANE

Posted at 15:18h in CRANE SERVICE, CRANES, EXPERTISE, HERITAGE, INSPECTION, OVERHAUL, SERVICE

RENOVATION OF THE SCHELDE CRANE The Schelde Crane is being renovated and restored completely by MIT and was returned to the former Marine dock in Vlissingen. Following the City Plan Renovation Schelde Crane MIT has prepared for the Municipality, mayor and aldermen have...

28 Sep 60 Y OLD CRANE BEAM

Posted at 15:12h in CRANE TRACKS, CRANES, EXPERTISE, HERITAGE

MIT RENOVATES 60 YEAR OLD CRANE BEAM WITH TROLLEY A crane installation with a travelling crab in an old factory in Enschede has been disassembled, completely renovated and reinserted by MIT. The former textile factory in Enschede, Tetem, had a 2-ton crane installation...

28 Sep SLEW BEARING 30-TONS TOWER CRANE

Posted at 15:08h in ASSEMBLY, COMPONENTS, CRANE SERVICE, EXPERTISE, MAINTENANCE, PARTS

SLEW BEARING OF 30-TONS TOWER CRANE REPLACED The slew bearing of approximately 2.75m diameter for a tower crane of 30 tons capacity is delivered and assembled by MIT. Upon inspection the bearing in the lower part of the tower crane construction was found...

28 Sep TUMBLE ARM MADE

Posted at 15:05h in ]BAILEY[, CRANES, FABRICATION

TUMBLE ARM MADE FOR DREDGING SHIP CRANE Completely according to the original specifications, a tumble arm for a Bailey deck crane aboard a dredger was made and delivered. During work on this tumble arm crane in the port of Suape, Brazil, the poor...

28 Sep PLAN FOR SCHELDE CRANE

Posted at 15:02h in EXPERTISE, HERITAGE, INSPECTION, SERVICE, Uncategorized

MIT MAKES RENOVATION PLAN FOR SCHELDE CRANE MIT has been commissioned by the Municipality of Vlissingen to prepare a plan for the renovation and re-erection of Tower Crane 528-01 of the Schelde Shipyard, now better known as The Schelde Crane. This crane has...

28 Sep WHEELBOGIES OVERHAULED

Posted at 15:00h in ]BAILEY[, ASSEMBLY, COMPONENTS, CRANE SERVICE, CRANES, MAINTENANCE, OVERHAUL, PARTS, REPAIR

WHEELBOGIES DECK CRANE OVERHAULED MIT has fully overhauled all 4 wheel bogies of a Bailey deck crane on a runway of 90m, on board of a dredger. For this purpose the crane was supported on the port side and the two wheelbogies have...

28 Sep CRANE TRACK REPLACED

Posted at 14:56h in CRANE TRACKS, CRANES

CRANE TRACK REPLACED ACCURATELY For one of our customers MIT replaced a crane track including an improvement of the subsurface. The rails of the crane were worn and partially not of correct dimensions. The subsurface of these tracks was a challenge to...

Author: Lourens Smak