ASME B30.2-2022: Updates & Revisions to ASME B30.2 Overhead & Gantry Cranes Standard
What updates were made to the ASME B30.16 Overhead Underhung and Stationary Hoists standard? In this piece, we examine the…
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Overhead crane systems are used to move material through a facility in a safe and efficient matter. There are different types of overhead cranes including bridge cranes, gantry cranes, jib cranes, workstation cranes, and monorail crane systems.
Rigging Qs: Reassembling Cranes, Used Cranes, Building Access
When reassembling cranes or installing used cranes, what do the standards say about how the process works? In this episode…
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Rigging Qs: Overhead Crane Hidden Costs, Building Designs, & Inspections
Do you have questions about the lifting and rigging business and are continuing to look for answers? In this new…
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The Best Lifting & Rigging Videos of 2022
Was 2022 a year of challenges for your company? From innovative products to how to order the select the correct…
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Safety Factor: How To Make Your Overhead Crane More Efficient
In this episode, we are talking about overhead cranes and smart, non-contact measurement solutions. Non-contact measurement solutions, like side-pull detection,…
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7 Building Considerations When Designing an Overhead Crane
What do you need to know before having a quote done for a new overhead crane? It is helpful to…
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How Do Collision Avoidance Systems Make Overhead Lifts Safer?
How can overhead lifts be made safer through the use of technology? Collision avoidance systems have continued to improve with…
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7 Building Considerations When Designing Your Overhead Crane
Are you in the market for a new overhead crane? There are seven considerations within your building's structure that will…
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Safety Factor: How To Make Your Overhead Crane Safer
How can you make your overhead crane safer when executing lifts? Using smart non-contact measurement solutions to create safer work…
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What Are the Requirements For an OSHA-Compliant Overhead Crane Inspection?
What is required to be examined during an OSHA-compliant overhead crane inspection? In this article, we outline the steps taken…
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Harrington RY Electric Wire Rope Hoists: History, Design, Best Fits
Why should you consider purchasing an RY Electric Wire Rope Hoist from Harrington? Simply put, after more than 150 years…
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Overhead Crane Requirements – The OSHA Inspection Series – Ep 5
Keeping your overhead crane in service and in peak operating condition, is a top priority for you, us, and OSHA.…
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How Does the CM Intelli-Connect™ Help with Crane, Hoist Diagnostics?
Are you looking for a way to diagnose issues with your cranes and hoists without losing the time of shutting…
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Who Decides When Someone is Ready to Operate a Crane?
When it someone ready to operate a crane? Simply going through a two-hour or four-hour training course is not enough…
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Ride Along with Service Technicians
In this episode of the Ride Along Series, we step into the steel toe boots of quite a few of…
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2021 Year in Review: The Best Lifting & Rigging Videos
Today on the Lifting and Rigging Channel we’re looking back on some of the best lifting & rigging videos you…
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What is Load Control?
In this episode of Ask the Experts, Adam Franz explains load control. If you haven’t already, feel free to subscribe…
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Calculating Load Weight Pocket [Guide]
Do you know how to perform calculations to determine the weight of a load for your next lift? This pocket…
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Crane Operator Training: Who’s Responsible for Training Your Employees?
If you have an overhead crane or lifting equipment in your facility, do you know which of your employees have…
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Forklifts vs. Overhead Cranes: Which is the Best for Your Business?
In this video, we compare forklifts against overhead cranes to help you determine which lifting solution is the right fit…
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New vs. Used Overhead Cranes: Which is Best for Your Business?
Are you weighing the benefits of a new overhead crane vs. a used overhead crane system? In this video, we…
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6 Signs It’s Time to Upgrade or Modernize Your Overhead Crane Equipment
Do you think it might be time to upgrade or modernize your overhead crane equipment? In this video, we share…
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What You Should Know Before Buying an Overhead Crane System
In this video, we break down what you should know before buying an overhead crane system. Helpful links to resources:…
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What are the ASME B30.2 Hand Signals for Overhead and Gantry Cranes?
What are the ASME B30.2 hand signals for overhead and gantry cranes? Use the following resources to help in writing…
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