How Much Does an OSHA/ASME Compliant Rigging Inspection Cost?
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9 Common Rigging Problems and How to Prevent Them
Failing to check for simple things like the capacity of a shackle or the weight of the load are common,…
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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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How To Choose the Correct Clamp for Your Lifting Application
Is a clamp the correct below-the-hook device for your lifting application? We reached out to Caldwell / J.C. Renfroe to…
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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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Overhead Cranes: Modular Cranes vs. Engineered Process Cranes
Modular bridge crane systems use off-the-shelf packaged components and are designed to be general purpose material movers. Meanwhile, an engineered…
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A How-To Guide for Ordering Wire Rope Slings
Are you in the market for new wire rope slings, but feeling somewhat confused after doing some research on different…
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When Does OSHA Require Proof Testing & Load Testing?
Regular proof testing of lifting slings is not required by ASME standards, but when are proof tests required for rigging…
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What New Lifting & Rigging Trends Can You Expect in Wind Energy?
Why has wind become an in-demand source of energy in recent years? There are many factors that have made harnessing…
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How Much Does a Rigging Inspection Cost in 2025? Key Factors to Consider
Get a transparent look at how much a rigging inspections cost, the factors that affect the pricing, and why compliance…
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Preparing for a Rigging Inspection: What You Need to Know
Learn exactly what to expect when preparing for a rigging inspection. See a real-world ride-along, from facility prep to OSHA…
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What Is the ASME B30 Safety Standard for Cranes, Hoists, and Rigging?
If you work in a job that utilizes a crane, hoist, derrick, or cableway to lift and move material, you’re…
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