REHABILITATE 60T PORTAL CRANES AT VARIOUS U.S. NAVY SHIPYARDS
Advanced Crane Technologies is working on a multi-year, multi-award contract to upgrade up to 14, 1980’s vintage Craft-Am Clyde portal cranes for the U.S. Navy at various shipyards around the country. Work includes new operators’ controls & chair, load cells and state-of-the-art controls. New controls have a cab mounted color touch screen that displays the hook load, crane status, diagnostics, alarms, etc. ACT is also performing various mechanical upgrades to the cranes including new limit switches, EPA compliant generator sets, rail lubrication systems and 3m diameter drum mounted disk brake system on some of the cranes whip hoists.