15.07.2021 3D printed crane hook Dutch heavy crane and offshore manufacturer Huisman has successfully completed its test programme for a 350 tonne crane hook created with a 3D printer. Tested under ...

The hooks measure approximately 1.7 m x 1.30 m, almost nine times larger than the first Huisman 3D printed crane hook. They weigh 1.7 tonnes each. Huisman said that it has been employing the wire and ...

Huisman’s 3D printed hook Specialist crane and subsea equipment manufacturer Huisman has manufactured an offshore crane hook using a 3D printer. The Dutch company said it is the first of its kind. Not ...

Article citations More>> ASME Standard B30.10, “Hooks Safety Standard for Ca- bleways, Cranes, Derricks, Hoists, Hooks, Jacks and Slings,” 2009. has been cited by the following article: TITLE: Stress ...

Article citations More>> ASME Standard B30.9, “Slings Safety Standard for Ca- bleways, Cranes, Derricks, Hoists, Hooks, Jacks and Slings,” 2006. has been cited by the following article: TITLE: Stress ...

The hook has successfully passed its load test of 80 tonnes and all associated quality control checks. Crane hooks are typically manufactured by casting or forging techniques, but using 3D printing ...