Tower cranes
Lattice structures combined with Strenx® high-strength steel in tower cranes offer a low service weight with high-strength, whether in hammerhead cranes, luffing tower cranes or self-erecting tower cranes.
Get free technical adviceSafety, strength and durability, without compromise
Tower cranes often climb hundreds of feet into the air – and reach out just as far. When skyscrapers are built, tower cranes with lattice-style tower and jibs dominate the skylines as they work at some of the highest building sites anywhere.
Strenx® high-strength steel lets you build taller tower cranes without compromising on safety, strength or durability.
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Whatever your application, wherever you are in the world, SSAB supports your business
Design and development support
Our local support teams conduct customer visits, seminars and development projects. Together, we help you develop products that are stronger, lighter and deliver more value.
Ways we support you:
- Material selection for your specific product
- Conceptual design and innovations
- Design recommendations for high-strength steels
- Production efficiency recommendations
- Expert advice and best-practice guidance
Workshop fabrication support
Get the help of our experts to ensure a smooth production process and gain more value from your products.
Ways we support you:
- Welding recommendations
- Forming recommendations
- Tooling advice
- Trial material
- Advice on new production techniques
Discover the power of Strenx® for tower cranes
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The beauty of Strenx® - stronger and lighter
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My Inner Strenx® - a membership program for optimizing design and production
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Welding of Strenx®
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Machining recommendations for Strenx®
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