Strijp-T Stories visits Cleanroom Cranes: read their story
Our friends from Strijp-T stories paid us a visit to see how we utilize the TAB building. Of course, we proudly showed them how our custom-made overhead cranes and lifting solutions are built.My role as Workshop Coordinator at Mennens: tackle it and get on with it!
At the moment we are looking for enthusiastic Machine Builders at Cleanroom Cranes. As a Machine Builder, you will assemble the most advanced cleanroom cranes for our customers at home and abroad. Does this sound like an amazing challenge and will you enrich our team someday soon? Then we will meet regularly. I would be happy to tell you more about it.Designing ground-breaking cleanroom cranes: this is how we do it
Before you can receive your brand new cleanroom crane, it must of course be designed and built first. As a Mechanical Engineer, I take care of the design process together with my colleagues. A meticulous process, that involves many different steps. Curious how that works exactly? I will gladly tell you more about it.My challenge: to contribute and to ensure that our specialist cleanroom cranes are delivered to the customer’s satisfaction
At Cleanroom Cranes we are always looking for technical talent, such as Machine Builders and Mechanical Engineers. Will you be working with us? Then you can count on your colleagues. I myself started working as a Work Planner in 2019. As a Work Planner, I supervise projects from start to finish.The quality of your cleanroom crane starts with the quality of our process
At Cleanroom Cranes we design and build top-quality cleanroom cranes that meet the applicable standards for your cleanroom and the laws and regulations in your industry. This starts with the quality of our own internal process.Continuously developing: 25 years of cleanroom cranes
Accurate and clean work? Hoisting and lifting according to the legislation and regulations of your sector are done with Cleanroom Cranes. Together, I would like to look back – but also forward – on the ‘cleanroom crane’. How has it developed in recent years? And what new functionalities are in store?Benjamin Franklin and the unstoppable semiconductor
In his 1789 speech on the US Constitution, Benjamin Franklin said there are only two sure things in life: death and taxes. But we have entered a new era, and it seems one more thing can be added to the mix: an ever-increasing demand for semiconductors. Two of the world’s leading chip manufacturers certainly agree.Don Quixote and the need for preparation. Especially in cleanrooms
As far back as the early 1600s, Spanish poet and creator of Don Quixote, Miguel de Cervantes, wrote: ‘Fore-warned, fore-armed. To be prepared is half the victory’. This is all the more important in these days of information and activity overload. To extend the idea a little, the more complex an undertaking, the more we need to be prepared.Like easy things? Pie? Then you may like cleanrooms. If you have the right partner
There seem to be several things that are easy. Eating pie, or cake. Sunday mornings. The Jacksons claimed the ABC is as simple as one, two, three – although first graders may not agree. Rocket science on the other hand is not. But what does this have to do with cleanrooms? Well, they’re easy too. If you have the right partner.The world is facing a chip shortage – here’s what we can do
From newspapers to governments: everyone is calling for action to combat the worldwide shortage of chips. But simply manufacturing more semiconductors is no easy task. It involves many sophisticated production stages that each require time, precision, and a high level of cleanliness.Why digital cleanroom crane applications improve the safety of pharma products
As a pharmaceutical manufacturer of drug products, your goal is to achieve and maintain the highest levels of transparency and safety. At the same time, ergonomic working conditions for those who work in pharmaceutical cleanrooms are extremely important to you. The digitization of the industry and subsequent smart and digital crane applications will help you reach these goals.How to ensure the cleanability of your cleanroom crane in the pharmaceutical industry
Hygienic and sterile production processes. Pioneering research. Flawless products. The cutting-edge pharmaceutical industry is defined by its precise manufacturing methods and outstanding quality. To achieve these high levels of precision and cleanliness, specially designed and clean cleanroom cranes are a must. Read on to find out how to ensure high levels of cleanability at all times.Why cleanroom cranes are essential to the food industry
Do you work in the food industry? Then you know that food safety is more important than ever before. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), more than 420.000 people died due to food related issues in 2015 alone. The solution? Cleanrooms with extremely hygienic cranes that minimize the formation of microorganisms.Hygienic cleanroom cranes in the food industry: 3 focus points
Are you involved in (re)designing a controlled environment for the food industry? And are you exploring what the right choices are for hygienic cranes? Then you know there are many to choose from. To help you pick the best solution, here are three focus points to pay attention to.VACANCY: Machine Builder
Does your heart beat faster for technology and do you like to work on specialist solutions? Join Cleanroom Cranes as a Machine Builder and assemble special, high-tech (overhead) cranes for our customers all over the world.Case study: innovative crane customization provides TNO with an exclusive cleanroom
The Netherlands Organisation for applied scientific research (TNO) carries out advanced scientific research. Some experiments take place in ISO 6 certified cleanrooms. TNO called in expertise Cleanroom Cranes, part of the Mennens group, for their latest project. Together, they found a compact solution. It turned out as a textbook example of TNO’s experimental nature.Why is a correct surface treatment so important for your cleanroom crane?
Surface treatment: the material and coating of your cranes. Do you need stainless steel or painted steel? If you choose the former, many different treatments are possible. From blasting to polishing to powder coating. Choosing the right treatment can have so many benefits. Curious as to what these are? Then read on.Precise lifting in cleanrooms: Here’s how
One or multiple cranes. A lifting capacity of fifty kilos or well over twenty tons. Powered electrical or manual. The possibilities are endless, but our cranes all have one thing in common: they lift your product precisely. Want to know how? Then read on.Which material should you select for your cleanroom crane?
Choosing the right material for your crane can be tricky. No cleanroom is the same. And regulations differ per sector and country. What works the best for your company? And what is a cost efficient and hygienic choice? Read on to find out.Apply smart designs to your cleanroom crane
Technology is always improving. Appliances get more advanced and machines are constantly upgraded. There’s no reason why your cleanroom crane should stay behind. Smart solutions can take your business processes to the next level. Curious as to how? Then read on.Prolong the lifespan of your cleanroom hoisting and lifting equipment
You have looked online, made various phone calls, and planned ahead. Finally, you found the best possible solution for your cleanroom. But how do you make sure it will last you a long time? Our tip: contribute to the lifespan of your lifting and hoisting equipment by making sure that cleaning runs efficiently.How do you recognise a high-quality crane?
Every cleanroom has its specific requirements. You can choose from a wide range of solutions and possibilities to meet these standards. Are you looking for a new crane in your cleanroom, or do you want to know if your hoisting and lifting equipment meets the high requirements and wishes? Then read on!Beautiful PP4CE project at international pharmaceutical organization visualized
In 2019, the PP4CE alliance did a wonderful job at one of its relations. This is a large international pharmaceutical group for which we were allowed to build a 600 m2 GMP classified cleanroom.(Re)designing your conditioned environment? Don’t forget the cranes!
Are you involved in the (re)design of a conditioned environment? And are you exploring your options? We know there are many. To help you achieve the perfect set-up for your cleanroom, we have a tip: don’t forget about the cranes!Hygienic lifting and hoisting in cleanrooms: 3 eye openers
Cleaning your cleanroom equipment is very important. It reduces the amount of contamination during work and/or production processes and contributes to the durability of your lifting and hoisting equipment. It is therefore important that cleaning is done efficiently. In this blog, we will share some eye-opening tips.4 productivity-enhancing innovations for cleanroom cranes
Every cleanroom has its specific demands. To fulfil these, you can choose from a wide range of solutions and possibilities. There are many different mechanical and electrical lifting and hoisting solutions for conditioned environments.A close-up look at the workings of a Mennens cleanroom crane with Elma electronics
Mennens and Elma are supplying highly precise cleanroom cranes that will be used in the development of a new generation of silicon chips.Cleanroom Crane with an accuracy up to 1 mm
Joint collaboration between Mennens and ELMA in the realization of high precision crane technologyExplore the possibilities with Augmented Reality (AR)
As part of Axel Johnson International’s digitalisation journey, the Lifting Solutions division has initiated a new project is focusing on how Augmented Reality (AR) can help to improve service supportTechnology award for PP4CE
Global Health & Pharma Magazine rewarded PP4CE with the Technology Award 2018.PP4CE at 2019 ISPE Europe Annual Conference
A conference about the impact of BREXIT to pharma operations20 years Mennens Cleanroom Cranes
It started out as a small project, a nice little extra, when 20 years ago, chip machine maker ASML asked Mennens for a cle...New head quarters Cleanroom Cranes division
As from July, the Mennens Cleanroom Cranes division is moving to a new location in Eindhoven. This new dedicated cleanroom (production) office of...Mead Johnson Nutrition
Mead Johnson Nutrition (MJN) is a well-known producer of baby food (milk powder). At the location in Nijmegen, various raw ...General Data Protection Regulation
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is applied as of May 25 2018. As highly valued partner we want to keep you informed about...PP4CE International expansion
PP4C is since 2014 a strategic alliance between a number of specialists in the field of Controlled Environment technology w...Food safety offensive PP4C
PP4C is since 2014 a strategic alliance between a number of specialists in the field of Controlled Environment technol...Extension partnership Zinter in USA
A new contract is signed between Mennens Cleanroom Cranes BV and Zinter Handling Inc. Zinter is responsible for the sales in the USA of the Mennens Cl...Mennens Belgium gets dedicated project management & sales team for controlled environments
As from November, Tim Servaes and Koen van der Heyden will lead the dedicated project management and sales team ...Zinter most valued member 2016
Last week, Danny van Deuzen handed over the certificate Most Valued Member 2016 to Scott Zinter of Zinter Handling. The valuable partner received the ...Expansion Zinter Handling
With the completion of the new workshop area, Zinter handling increased their production/working area with 8.000 ft2. The total complex measures now 2...EUV crane delivery in Taiwan
In Taiwan an order of four sets of EUV cranes will be delivered at two different locations in the country. The crane s...EUV crane sets delivery in USA
In the US two sets of EUV cranes with 4 x 5.000 kg hoists are now ready for use in the ISO 5 cleanrooms. Together wi...Double girder light weight crane in Czech Republic
For a customer in the Czech Republic, we have in the past months finished installing a double girder light weight cr...Announcement of new test plans at Fraunhofer Stuttgart
To further keep our quality at level and to deliver guarantees in cleanliness for our customers we announce that our updated Belt hoist and double gir...Belt hoist stainless steel
Our BH is ISO 8 certified by Fraunhofer. You can upgrade your existing belt hoist with stainless steel covers. This upgrade is mainly for pr...Belt hoists for Sicor Biotech, Latvia
Two 500 kg belt hoist are being prepared for Sicor Biotech, a TEVA company specialized in generic pharmaceuticals. The fixed belt hoist will be placed...More EUV crane sets for Global Foundries, USA
Directly after successful projects for different customers now Cleanroom Cranes is facilitating Global Foundries with 4 sets of cranes each 4 x 5.000 ...Expansion of our food industry hoist products
Cleanroom Cranes has extended the product range with various types of INOX products suitable for the food industry. We can supply various kinds of sys...Successful delivery and installation in USA
Again Cleanroom Cranes has managed to successful deliver and install 2 x 2 sets of EUV cranes for two customers. The crane sets with 4 x 5.000 kg hois...