The Lifting & Rigging Learning Center

What Affects the Cost of an Overhead Crane Inspection? [2025]

Find out the factors impacting the cost of an overhead crane inspection. We will also cover inspection requirements and what…

How to Properly Install U-Bolt Wire Rope Clips  

A step-by-step guide to maximize your wire rope’s strength and prevent accidents and injuries.

The Importance of Engineered Fall Protection Systems for the Railroad Industry 

Find out which engineered fall protection system is best for maintenance workers in the railroad industry.

Are Twin-Path® Slings Worth the Extra Cost?

Learn about the biggest factors affecting the cost of a Twin-Path Sling, including patented technology and unique offerings.

How Much Does an Overhead Crane Inspection Cost in 2025?

Find out how much overhead crane inspections cost, what affects pricing, and how to save money while staying OSHA-compliant.

Complete Guide to Lifting Hooks: How To Choose the Right Hook for Your Job

Learn how to choose the right lifting hooks for safe and efficient rigging. Explore types, safety tips, and OSHA/ASME compliance…

Lifting and Rigging Misconceptions: What Every Safety Professional Should Know

Uncover the truth behind common rigging misconceptions and learn essential safety practices to prevent lifting hazards and equipment failures.

Are Slingmax® Twin-Path® Slings Worth the Cost? Price vs. Value

Twin-Path® sling cost explained—pricing factors, key features, and why they may be worth the investment for your rigging needs.

Lifting Slings Types & Terms [e-book]

Synthetic Roundslings Types & Terms [Guide]

Cable SRL Inspection Field Reference [Guide]

Alloy Chain Slings Types & Terms [Guide]

Slingmax® Helix™ High-Performance Roundslings

Construction Products & Services Catalog

Mazzella Capabilities Brochure (English)

Mazzella Capabilities Brochure (Spanish)

Building on a Legacy: The Next Era of Mazzella Companies

Join us for the second episode in Mazzella Companies’ 70-year celebration series, where we explore Mazzella family values and the…

Rigging Through the Ages: Mazzella’s 70-Year Journey as a Rigging Industry Leader

Join us for a special episode of “Safety Factor” as we celebrate Mazzella Companies’ 70-year journey in the rigging industry.…

Exploring Career Advancement in the Lifting Industry Through Industrial Training on Global Lifting Awareness Day

Dive into the world of industrial lifting and rigging as we celebrate Global Lifting Awareness Day. We discuss how the…

Unveiling AWRF’s Vision for the Future of Rigging Industry Safety and Standards

Dive deep into the heart of the rigging industry, where we unveil the Association of Wire Rope Fabricators‘ (AWRF) approach…