Designed Around Your Process

Automated Cranes

Engineered for precision and built for severe-duty environments, our fully integrated automated solutions are designed to optimize your workflow and reduce operational downtime.

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Engineered To Spec

Custom Automated Cranes

At Virginia Crane, we understand that modern industry demands greater efficiency, exact accuracy, and uncompromising safety. Our custom automated cranes are engineered to meet these demands by reducing or eliminating the need for manual operation in repetitive, high-cycle, or hazardous environments.

From fully automated storage and retrieval systems (ASRS) to semi-automated process solutions, we design, build, and integrate cranes that fit seamlessly into your existing operations.

Whether you require a custom greenfield system or want to retrofit an existing crane with modern automated controls, Virginia Crane delivers rugged, reliable solutions built strictly to CMAA and AIST specifications to guarantee long-term performance.

Capabilities

Fully automated and semi-automated (operator-assist) control systems
Seamless integration with WMS (Warehouse Management Systems) and ERPs
Advanced load sway control and anti-collision technology
Precision laser, barcode, and encoder-based positioning systems
Custom-engineered attachments, rotating trolleys, and grab arms
Remote diagnostics and real-time monitoring via CRANElink® software
Turnkey manufacturing to CMAA Class A through F and AIST Spec 6 standards

Automated Cranes We Manufacture

Automated Cranes

Standard Features

01 Custom Engineered Design We design your equipment from the ground up to meet the exacting demands of your application.

02 Commercially Available Components Source your components from multiple sources, at the best prices. No proprietaty mark-ups.

03 World Class Gearing Superior durability and shock load resistance, greater torque.

04 Fully Built Up Hoist Design Unrivaled durability and ease of maintenance for the life of your equipment.

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Available Features

01

Access Gates

Create controlled entry points for safe access to elevated crane walkways and platforms.

02

Active Line Regen

Recovers braking energy generated during crane operation and returns it to the facility power system, reducing energy consumption and eliminating the need for dynamic braking resistors.

03

Automated Lubrication System

Delivers consistent lubrication to critical components while reducing maintenance requirements.

04

Below the Hook Devices

Engineered lifting devices tailored to your application, providing safe, efficient, and reliable handling of specialized loads.

05

Audible Warning Alarms

Alert nearby personnel when crane motion or hazardous conditions are present.

06

90° Hook Rotation Lock

Locks hook rotation at predetermined positions to improve load control and operator safety.