Technical Advisory on Cranes

Offering Technical Advice on Cranes

DEKRA has world class expertise in providing customers with comprehensive support covering all aspects of crane safety and compliance to regulations and standards. We can advise your team during the planning, installation and operation of your cranes.

About Technical Advisory

The extensive knowledge and experience about cranes and crane inspection procedures and workflows of our DEKRA experts, makes DEKRA a professional and trusted advisor in this field. DEKRA specialists provide you with comprehensive technical support on all phases of cranes lifecycle: whether it is technical advisory on cranes, analysis and evaluation of the status quo or the development of customer specific solutions.
Our customers benefit from the experience and competence of DEKRA’s crane inspection experts for their own projects and solutions. They are fully informed about any potential problems they may face in future inspections or with the foreseen use of any cranes. DEKRA also supports you in questions of planning and production such as independent plant inspections or validations on different production sites (e.g. compliance with dimensions, production and handling methods or surface design).
Technical advisory during planning of cranes
Manufacturer and operators are profiting of the following advisory services for cranes:
  • On site consultation
  • Design of work processes or industrial buildings
  • Suitability of cranes
  • Advisory for fulfilling standards, directives or national legislations
  • Advisory for technical standards with a special solution or situation on site including advisory for hazard assessment
  • Advisory for user manuals and instructions
Technical advisory before installation and during operation of cranes
Installer, owners and operators are profiting of the following advisory services for cranes:
DEKRA’s technical advisory services encompass:
  • Advisory for fulfilling regulations for operations and periodical inspections
  • Advisory regarding design of building, arrangement of equipment, technical safety features and work flow
  • Regulations and standards for set-up and operation
  • Advisory for technical standards with a special solution or situation on site including advisory for hazard assessment by the owner or operator
  • On site consultation
Our crane inspection experts are familiar with all common inspection and conformity assessment services as they are defined by European directives and standards or by national regulations and can offer you further advice including:
  • Education and trainings
  • Technical consultancy for legal regulations and standards
  • Technical consultancy for workflows and processes
  • Technical consulting for specific design or equipment solutions
  • Remote online monitoring of your lifting equipment
  • Digital industrial optimization services