Gantry cranes come in the form of single-girder gantry cranes and double-girder gantry cranes to load and unload the heavy-duty material. It is designed to handle indoor as well as outdoor light and heavy-duty load activities. Ideal for railways, workshops, container yards, freight yards, shipyards, ports, warehouses, steelyards, and rail boards as well. Gantry cranes lift the maximum loads and move on the wheels, track, and rail system safely to improve the production at less maintenance. APR Cranes offers gantry cranes, also known as Goliath cranes, in two categories: single-girder gantry cranes and double-girder gantry cranes. Whereas a single-girder goliath crane refers to lifting the lightweight applications, on the other hand, a double-girder goliath crane is designed to lift heavy-duty loads. The capacity of the Goliath crane depends upon the requirements and form of material it is capable of lifting, and it can move the equipment, material, and tools of any size and shape.
Gantry cranes especially designed to work at shipping docks are known as ship-to-shore gantry EOT cranes. Also, capable of handling the moving material jobs at railroad yards or warehouses. APR Gantry cranes are designed to work in any kind of harsh environment, including rain cover, sunlight, wind, etc. Robust and reliable design for long-life durability to access the material from one place to another. It helps to improve the efficiency of any business. Fully controlled by the operator, not supported by the building wall like an overhead crane.
Aluminum Gantry Crane
The aluminum gantry crane is designed to work in a wide-open zone that includes shipyards, docks, construction sites, and warehouses. APR Cranes is a manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of aluminum gantry cranes on demand. We deliver customized frame cranes as per industry requirements and standards.
Types of Gantry Cranes
Full Gantry Crane: Gantry cranes lift and move heavy-duty material from 5 tons to 100 tons with full gantry cranes. It is supported with high-quality raw material, a double-girder bridge, and two end carriages to run on rails. It easily mounts the hoist and trolley with a control system. APR Cranes is a manufacturer of heavy-duty gantry cranes that are capable of working indoors as well as outdoors. Heavy-duty gantry cranes are the primary choice of shipyards, warehouses, construction sites, railways, coal, ore, grains, cement, and heavy-duty material handling. It runs on wheels and a rail track, and it is easy to port, assemble, and disassemble cranes.
Semi-gantry Crane:
A semi-gantry crane is the combination of the gantry cranes and overhead cranes. Its end carriages are supported by a gantry design, and the other is fixed on the wall or column. It is a kind of wall-mounted crane, or jib crane, used for indoor and outdoor activities.

Portable Gantry Crane:
The kind of gantry cranes also known as mobile gantry cranes runs over the wheels, or rail tracks, and helps the gantry cranes to move from one place to another place easily. Gantry cranes are very versatile and effective cranes for loading and unloading bulk material. Maximum capacity up to 5 tons, and stable, portable, durable, and efficient cranes.
Adjustable Gantry Crane:
It comes in the form of single and double girder cranes and is easily adjustable to handle heavy-duty material.
Single Girder Gantry Crane:
Single-girder gantry cranes are used to lift light items and move easily with the help of a hoist and a single bridge. It is useful for the less space. Work on a single girder lift through a hoist and mechanism.
Double Girder Gantry Crane:
A double girder gantry crane is a fully heavy-duty crane to lift the heavy load material, supported by a hoist and trolley. It runs over two parallel beams offering stability and capacity, and end carriages, a hoist, and a trolley make the crane versatile. APR Cranes offers the customized double gantry cranes as per customers requirements. It is used for heavy-duty applications at the port side, rail yards, and workstations also. One of the best cranes with stability, strength, span height, safety, and productivity.
Truss Gantry Crane:
The compact design of the crane, which moves on wheels, shows truss power while in operation.
Box Gantry Crane:
It is designed to lift heavy material over a double box design with maximum height span.
Mobile gantry crane:
Mobile cranes, also known as portable gantry cranes, move from one place to another place, and such types of cranes come with small gantry crane features for easy portability.
Rolling gantry crane:
Mobile cranes, also known as portable gantry cranes, move from one place to another place, and such types of cranes come with small gantry crane features for simple portability.

Gantry Crane Capacity and Technical Specifications:
APR designs all kinds of gantry cranes on demand and according to requirements, as all types of gantry cranes have different specifications and features.
Capacity | Upto 100 Tons |
Span | 42 M |
Lifting Height | 18 M |
Width | 10 M |
Hoist | Chain rope / Wire rope |
Frequently Asked Question
Q: What is the main purpose of a gantry girder?Ans: Gantry girders support the trolley and hoist to lift and move the heavy-duty application in the form of single gantry girders and double gantry girders.
Q: What is a gantry crane hoist?
Ans: Gantry crane, also known as a Goliath crane, is designed to lift and move loads with the hoist mechanism in the form of electric and hydraulic attachments to the trolley.
Q: What is a gantry crane?
Ans: A gantry crane is a type of strong overhead crane designed to handle heavy-duty material with the support of a hoist and trolley. Also, gantry cranes are self-supported and run on rails track installed on the particular ground. These cranes are capable of handling work in outdoor places at shipyards, railyards, workshops, etc.
Q: What are the main components of a gantry crane?
Ans: Key components of gantry cranes include the gantry structure, which consists of the framework of the crane. Moreover, single-girder and double-girder setups are horizontal to support the hoist and trolley. Also, gantry crane legs, end carriages, hoists, trolleys, electrical equipment, and control systems are required to design an overhead gantry crane.
Q: What are the different types of gantry cranes?
Ans: There are various types of gantry cranes included in the configurations of industries, like full gantry cranes, semi-gantry cranes, portable gantry cranes, truss gantry cranes, box gantry cranes, and container gantry cranes.
Q: What is the difference between a gantry crane and an overhead bridge crane?
Ans: Both cranes are designed to lift and move heavy-duty material, but the ganrty crane supported by vertical legs to run on the ground and also idle to work in outdoor yards. On the other hand, overhead crane supported by the runway beams that are attached to the building structure or independent column, and operate indoors only.