German-crane maker STAHl CraneSystems has launched its new generation SC series chain hoist in India for capacity up to 5,000 kilograms. The launch was organised in association with the company’s sales partners MM Engineers, Coimbatore and Sparkline Equipments, Pune. The product was launched by Thomas Kraus, Support Centre Director, STAHL CraneSystems, Germany; Gerrit  Buck, Product Manager, STAHL CraneSystems, Germany; D Anand, Country Head,  STAHL CraneSystems (India); M Durairajan, MD, MM Engineers; and S Doshi, Sparkline Equipments.
STAHl CraneSystems, head quartered in Kunzelsau, Germany, is one of the world leaders in hoists and crane components.  It is renowned worldwide for its highly reliable, high quality hoists and crane components supplied through the sales partners around the globe. In particular, it is also the pioneer in producing explosion-protected hoists and components. STAHL CraneSystems has been successful for over 130 years in the global market, from Germany and has sales partners, subsidiaries across the globe. The company had established subsidiary company, STAHL CraneSystems (lndia) Pvt Ltd in Chennai which supplies the products and services through the sales partners located  in Coimbatore and Pune.
Speaking on the occasion Mr. Anand said, “The role played by the two partner companies in India in the success of the company is as the interface between the customers and the parent company in Germany. STAHL Cranesystems   deals with customers through strategically located sales partners in India. It ensures total support to the customers in terms of engineering expertise and spare parts.”
SC chain hoists from STAHL CraneSystems come with the most up‑to‑date design. The prime advantages include compact, high‑performance and particularly maintenance friendly. The main characteristics of the SC chain hoists are:• Reliable clutch, not in the power flux during braking• Compact construction, ideal for customised solutions• Lubrication with synthetic blend oil• Pre-equipped for using sensors• Control fully plug-in• Patented chain sprocket reduces wear on chain.