The Lifting & Rigging Learning Center

Proprietary Parts vs Commercially Available Parts: What to Know Before Buying an Overhead Crane   

We cover this topic on our podcast, Safety Factor. Click below to watch the full episode. When you’re investing in…

What are the Inspection Requirements for Fall Protection Systems?  

Regularly inspecting your fall protection systems is crucial for keeping workers safe. This article breaks down the requirements you need…

What are the Most Commonly Serviced Items on Overhead Cranes?

In certain facilities, it’s not uncommon to see a 50-year-old overhead crane still in operation. In other facilities, you will…

How to Pair Magnetek Flex EX2 Transmitters

This practical guide will teach you how to pair Magnetek Flex EX2 transmitters.

How to Pair One Magnetek Flex EX2 Transmitter to Another

Learn how to pair one Magnetek Flex EX2 transmitter to another using Remote Pairing Mode—no receiver, tools, or software required.

What Happens If You Don’t Inspect Your Warehouse Racking?

Are rack inspections required by OSHA? Learn what’s expected, how often to inspect, and why it matters for warehouse safety…

How to Pair a Magnetek Flex EX2 Transmitter to a Receiver

Learn how to pair a Magnetek Flex EX2 transmitter to your receiver with this quick guide. Simple pairing steps to…

Slingmax® Sling Protection Explained: Cut vs. Abrasion and When to Use Each

Learn how to choose and use Slingmax® sling protection to protect your slings and loads. Understand cut vs. abrasion and…

Lifting Sling Self-Selection Tool

Crane Inspection Pricing Calculator

OSHA / ASME Compliance Scorecard

Wire Rope Clip Installation Guide [Infographic]

Lifting Slings Types & Terms [e-book]

Synthetic Roundslings Types & Terms [Guide]

Cable SRL Inspection Field Reference [Guide]

Mazzella Capabilities Brochure (English)

Mazzella Capabilities Brochure (Spanish)

Lifting & Rigging Learning Center Resources Guide

Overhead Cranes & Built-Up Hoists Brochure

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.

Crane Buying Mistakes That Lead to Costly Downtime and Repairs

Avoid costly crane buying mistakes. Learn how specs, duty cycle, and serviceability impact uptime and long-term ROI.

Women Building the Future of Lifting: Careers, Innovation & Impact

Discover inspiring stories and real advice about careers in the lifting industry from women leading its future.

Tariffs and the Lifting Industry: What to Know as April Unfolds

Ahead of new tariff announcements, here’s what the lifting industry needs to know about sourcing, steel costs, and supply chain…