Demag

Demag is a German brand known for its cranes and material-handling equipment. Demag Cranes & Components designs, manufactures, and services lifting solutions, including overhead traveling cranes, gantry cranes, hoists, trolleys, and integrated crane automation systems. The company serves industries such as manufacturing, logistics, automotive, steel, chemicals, and energy on a global scale.

Historically, the Demag name has been associated with German engineering in the field of lifting technology. Over the decades, the crane business under the Demag umbrella has undergone corporate restructurings and reorganizations, contributing to its current focus on comprehensive lifting and handling solutions. Today, Demag operates through a network of manufacturing facilities, engineering centers, and service partners around the world to support project development, installation, and ongoing maintenance.

Products and technology offered by Demag cover a broad range of equipment and systems. These include single- and double-girder overhead cranes, single- and double-monorail systems, semi-gantry and gantry cranes, and various hoists and trolleys. The company also provides crane components such as motors, gears, brakes, controllers, and safety devices, as well as automated and semi-automated crane systems, remote monitoring, and digital service tools.

Safety, quality, and standards are emphasized in Demag’s offerings. Products are designed to meet international standards for machinery safety and quality management, with certifications such as ISO 9001 and compliance with relevant European and international directives. After-sales support typically includes installation, modernization, spare parts supply, maintenance, and operator training.

See also: List of major crane manufacturers; material handling equipment.