Workstation Cranes and Jibs - Bridge Cranes or Gantry Cranes or Monorails: Which is Best For You?

In this article we want to examine three of the most commonly used types of overhead cranes: the bridge crane, the gantry crane, and the monorail crane. We'll briefly discuss the defining characteristics of each of these systems, and how each one works. But our primary focus will be on understanding the particular environments and applications for which each type of crane is best suited.