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An overhead crane, also known as a bridge crane, is a type of material handling equipment used to lift and move heavy loads horizontally and vertically within a facility. It consists of a hoist mechanism, a set of traveling wheels, and a bridge that spans the distance between two supporting structures, such as columns or walls.

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