Smart Crane Industry Standard 2026 Edition Released
Standard Release Background
The State Administration for Market Regulation and the Standardization Administration of China have officially released the General Technical Specifications for Smart Cranes (GB/T 42888-2026). Managed by the National Technical Committee for Standardization of Lifting Appliances, the standard takes effect on July 1, 2026.

▲ Press event announcing the new smart crane industry standard
Key Provisions of the Standard
The new standard specifies the following technical indicators:
- Smart Sensing: Requirements for sensor configuration and accuracy, with a data acquisition frequency of ≥100 Hz
- Autonomous Decision-Making: Capability requirements for automatic detection of and response to abnormal operating conditions
- Remote Control: Communication latency of ≤50 ms and video feedback resolution of ≥1080P
- Data Security: Requirements for encrypted data transmission, storage, and access control
Industry Impact
The rollout of this standard is expected to accelerate market consolidation. Over the next two years, more than 30% of small crane manufacturers lacking smart capabilities are projected to be phased out or acquired. Intelligent upgrading has become an inevitable trend in the crane manufacturing industry.
FAQ
Q: What types of cranes does Kelude Heavy Industry manufacture?
A: Based in Xinxiang, Henan, Kelude Heavy Industry manufactures MH-type electric hoist gantry cranes, MHE-type double hoist gantry cranes, L-type offset suspension gantry cranes, rubber-tyred gantry cranes, MHhs-type lattice girder gantry cranes, and bridge cranes (overhead cranes), covering capacities from 1 to 320 tons.
Q: How can I contact Kelude Heavy Industry for product solutions or a quotation?
A: Call 13903802779 for 24-hour response. You can also reach us via the website contact form or live chat. Kelude Heavy Industry offers a full-process service covering site survey, design, manufacturing, installation, and after-sales support.
Q: Which national standards do Kelude Heavy Industry products comply with?
A: Our products are designed and manufactured in accordance with JB/T 5663-2008 for electric hoist gantry cranes. Main girder design follows ISO 4301 Crane Design Standard, and safety protection complies with GB 6067 safety regulations for lifting appliances.