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At AFE Crane, we provide a full range of overhead lifting solutions designed to meet the unique needs of your operation period, from bridge cranes and monorails to hoists, below the hook devices, and custom engineered systems. Our equipment is built for performance, safety, and reliability. Whether you need a standard lifting system or a completely customized solution, our experienced team delivers the right equipment to keep your facility moving efficiently.
Our engineering staff will help you with more than the crane selection itself by providing assistance with hoists, system control options, rigging, crane runways, and below the hook lifting devices to develop the right turnkey solution.
Our engineers will work with you if a custom solution or piece of equipment is needed to meet your requirements. Our years of experience and number of solutions delivered help guide us in determining the right equipment or systems required to improve your lifting applications.




































AFE utilizes a large comprehensive supply chain for materials and parts in addition to establishing long term relationships with our parts vendors. This relationship helps us to expedite parts so that your equipment can be repaired quickly.
What This Recognition Means AFE Crane has been recognized as a Partner-level supplier in the Achieving Excellence program by John Deere. This designation represents the
Why Overhead Bridge Crane Selection Matters Selecting the right overhead bridge crane is not just about choosing equipment—it directly impacts production efficiency, safety, and long-term
Why Overhead Crane Specifications Often Fall Short Specifying an overhead crane system often seems simple—define the capacity, span, and lift height, then request a quote.
Introduction OSHA 1910.179 is the primary federal regulation governing overhead and gantry cranes in general industry. Manufacturers, plant managers, engineers, and safety professionals rely on
AFE Crane will be exhibiting at the Iowa Ag Expo, where we’ll showcase a flexible lifting solution built for evolving operations. Stop by Booth 4174
In any repair shop, efficiency and safety matter. Technicians position motors, handle gearboxes, and move components every day. Lifting equipment should support the task, not
AFE Crane designs and supplies a wide range of overhead material handling systems including bridge cranes, gantry cranes, jib cranes, monorail systems, patented track cranes, and custom below-the-hook lifting devices. We provide both standard and fully customized solutions to meet specific operational needs.
Yes. Our application engineers evaluate your workflow, building structure, and material handling needs to recommend the most effective crane configuration for your space.
Yes. AFE Crane specializes in custom-designed crane systems tailored to your facility layout, load requirements, and production process. Our experienced engineering team works closely with you from concept through installation to ensure a solution that enhances safety, efficiency, and productivity.
Absolutely. We offer crane modernization services that upgrade outdated components such as controls, hoists, and drives to improve safety, performance, and compliance with current standards.