AFE Crane
Machinery ManufacturingUnited States11-50 Employees
AFE Crane designs, engineers, and manufactures custom overhead material handling systems that enhance safety, efficiency, and productivity. With decades of experience, we provide innovative lifting solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of our customers across various industries. Founded in 1983 as American Fabricators & Engineers, AFE Crane has been a trusted provider of overhead lifting solutions for over 40 years. We originally operated alongside Bruns Machine, a full-service fabrication and machining business established in 1963. In 2008, AFE Crane was acquired by a private French company under the name HDM, LLC, expanding our capabilities in material handling and industrial solutions. In 2016, we rebranded as AFE Crane to better reflect our focus on overhead cranes and lifting equipment. In 2024, our parent company consolidated its brands under the unified identity of LAFORGE, LLC, bringing together AFE Crane and our sister company BucketMaster under one corporate umbrella. This integration allows us to leverage shared expertise, resources, and technology to better serve our customers We offer a full range of overhead material handling equipment, including: Bridge Cranes – Single and double girder overhead cranes. Gantry Cranes – Indoor and outdoor lifting solutions. Jib Cranes – Compact, localized lifting systems. Monorail Systems – Custom-engineered for efficient load movement. Workstation Cranes – Ergonomic solutions for productivity. Hoists & Below-the-Hook Lifting Devices – Custom lifting devices meeting ASME B30.20 and BTH-1 standards. Controls & Automation – Advanced control systems for optimized performance. From engineering and fabrication to installation, service, and inspections, AFE Crane delivers end-to-end material handling solutions. As part of LAFORGE, LLC, we remain committed to quality, reliability, and customer success. 🔗 Follow us for updates on our latest projects and industry insights!
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