One of the most useful and planet changing inventions of all time is the crane. Originally invented by the ancient Greeks and powered by men or donkeys, cranes were used to help build some of the most fascinating structures in ancient Athens. Eventually men and donkeys were replaced with steam engines, and then internal combustion…
In heavy industries, construction sites, large manufacturing units, and even in home-based workshops, cranes are required to lift or heavy products and weights or to carry them from one place to another easily without employing extra resources. Cranes are divided into different categories according to their type of job they complete and their uses. However, some of the common types of cranes include loader cranes, stacker cranes, gantry cranes, truck mounted and rough terrain cranes, mobile cranes, floating cranes, tower cranes, and the list goes on.
