Which Slingmax® Sling Is Right for You?
SlingMax offers several lifting sling models—learn which one best fits your application.
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Rigging Slang Terms: Common Names for Lifting Equipment
The Terms—and Slang—You Should Know to Navigate the Lifting and Rigging Industry
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Reviewing Updates & Revisions to ASME B30.10-2024 Hooks Standard
Recently, ASME updated the ASME B30.10 Hooks standards. This article breaks down the revisions, updates, and additions you need to…
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What Is the Uni-Life Track™ Fall Protection System?
Designed by Columbus McKinnon, the Uni-Life Track™ Fall Protection System is an aluminum fall arrest system that can be used…
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Hand Chain Hoist vs. Lever Hoist: Which Should You Use?
Hand chain hoist and lever hoist are two popular manual-operated hoist models. Find out when you should use one over…
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What is a Twin-Path® Sling? The Complete Guide to Slingmax’s® Lifting Solution
What is a Twin-Path® Sling? Discover Slingmax's® lightweight, durable, and repairable slings for safe, high-capacity heavy lifting across industries!
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Mazzella Names Adam Franz Vice President, Lifting Branch Development
Mazzella is pleased to announce the promotion of Adam Franz to Vice President, Lifting Branch Development. For the past 19…
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What to Expect From a Third-Party Pallet Rack Inspection
Have you ever had a third-party do your pallet rack inspections? Our article will explain every step of the process,…
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Slingmax® Sling Protection Explained: Cut vs. Abrasion and When to Use Each
This article, which is based off our collaborative video with Slingmax®, will explain and compare the different types of Slingmax®…
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What Is the CM BatteryStar™ Battery-Powered Chain Hoist?
Investing in a battery-operated hoist is also an investment in your workers’ safety. Columbus McKinnon's new BatteryStar™ Electric Chain Hoist…
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16 Lifting and Rigging Myths That Could Compromise Safety
From using any chain for an overhead lift to the CE marking meaning "Chinese Export," plenty of myths still exist…
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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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