British Columbia-based design and steel fabrication company Niik Steel has confirmed that a new overhead crane is being installed at its facility.
The company stated that the new equipment will increase its lifting capacity and improve efficiency in fabrication processes.
The team Niik Steel has fabricated the crane girder on site, integrating the equipment directly into its workflow.
With this addition, Niik Steel seeks to streamline lifting processes and support ongoing production requirements.
In a LinkedIn post, the company said: “It’s always rewarding to see our own craftsmanship directly contribute to the continued growth and improvement of our facilities.”
As a provider of fabrication, construction and engineering services, Niik Steel manages projects from design through to completion.
The company delivers structural steel solutions for public and private sector schemes, covering sectors such as healthcare, transit infrastructure and institutional developments.
Niik Steel’s project teams are responsible for engineering, fabrication, detailing, and field installation, maintaining direct oversight at each stage.
The company coordinates with clients, consultants and contractors to meet schedule requirements throughout the delivery process.
This approach allows for comprehensive project management across a variety of large-scale construction undertakings.
Niik Steel’s 30,000ft² manufacturing plant includes two gantry cranes measuring 88ft, 35t and 10t overhead cranes, CNC drill lines and beamlines, 12 fabrication stations, a Wheelabrator surface preparation machine and a painting facility.
The plant’s capacity supports customised steel fabrication and installation solutions for complex projects.