Profile: Abell-Howe Crane designs, engineers, manufactures and erects overhead material handling systems. Our services include rebuilding, modernization, upgrade and inspection of cranes. Our motor drive is available on single boom pillar type jib cranes that are base plate mounted, foundation mounted & foundation sleeve mounted. Our jib crane features include forged alloy steel wheels with hardened steel axles, antifriction ball or roller bearings and individual gearmotors.