Kobelco Cranes Co Limited has announced the launch of the S series of crawler cranes. Production of the new models for world markets, excluding Japan, Europe and North America, commenced from November 25th 2011.

Comprising 10 models, the S series consists of crawler cranes from Kobelco's popular CKS, BMS and 7000S series. The cranes, with lifting capacities ranging from 60 to 250 metric tons, have been newly designed, upgraded and improved from the customer's point of view with safety, reliability and efficient operations in mind.