How to Purchase a Custom Below-the-Hook Lifting Device
Buying a custom lifting device can be a big decision, especially if you have never gone through the process before.…
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Below-the-hook refers to engineered products and mechanical lifting devices that attach to a crane or other lifting apparatus, and grab and secure a load so that it can be moved safely from one location to another. Spreader beams, lifting beams, coil hooks, lifting tongs, die turners, and die horses are all examples of below-the-hook products.
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Should You Buy a Below-the-Hook Device With Your Overhead Crane?
Learn the long-term benefits of integrating a below-the-hook lifting device with your overhead crane.
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Should You Repair or Replace Your Below-the-Hook Lifting Device?
Learn the major factors that determine whether your BTH device is repairable, what drives costs, how lifecycle affects your decision,…
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What are Lifting Magnets, and How to Choose the Right One for Your Business
Learn how lifting magnets work, the differences between permanent, electro, and electro-permanent types, and how to choose the right one…
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What Is a Bearing Lifter for an Overhead Crane?
Learn what a bearing lifting device is for an overhead crane, how it improves safety, and prevents damage to bearings.
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How to Pair Elebia Remotes to Hooks: eMAX & eMINI Setup Guide
Learn how to pair remotes to your Elebia automatic lifting hook in this step-by-step guide.
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How Much Does Crane Safety Actually Cost?
Discover the real cost of crane safety, and what happens when features get cut before the purchase order is approved.
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A Breakdown of Lifting Tongs: 5 Benefits & Important Industry Standards
One of the more popular below-the-hook lifting devices is a lifting tong. Their multiple customization offerings and ergonomic design make…
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What Are the Best Options for Lifting Bundles?
Is it time for your organization to invest in an engineered bundle lifting solution? We cover the benefits of making…
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The Basics of a Basket Lifting Beam: How They Work and Their Best Applications
One of our most popular below-the-hook lifting devices, lifting basket beams are a great fit a variety of industries and…
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How to Safely Use a Forklift Boom: Four Tips to Consider
Forklift booms are a great and affordable device for organizations to invest in, but improper use can cause serious injuries…
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The Positives and Negatives of Using a Forklift Boom
If you work in confined spaces and regularly use forklifts, forklift booms are a great tool to invest in to…
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What Is a Die Horse? Industrial Sawhorse Uses, Options, and Pricing
Whether it’s their wide range of customization offerings, durability, or exceptional working load limit, die horses are a great below-the-hook…
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How Elebia Automatic Hooks Improve Safety in Steel Mill Rigging
With hands-free environments becoming popular at steel mills, elebia automatic crane hood are becoming increasingly popular. To help you stay…
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Solving Eye-to-the-Sky Coil Lifting: A Versatile Device Solution
In the world of material handling, the challenge of lifting metal coils in a horizontal, or “eye-to-the-sky,” position presents a…
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