Single-Part vs. 7-Part™ Wire Rope Slings: Which Is Best?
There are plenty of options when it comes to buying wire rope and wire rope slings. In this article, we…
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How to Inspect Synthetic Web Slings to ASME B30.9 Standards
In this article, our goal is to help you understand what is required for your web slings to meet ASME…
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OSHA Definitions of Competent, Qualified, Designated, & Certified Persons
Do you know what the difference is between Certified, Qualified, Competent, and Designated? These terms are frequently used in everyday…
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13 Rigging Best Practices for Your Next Overhead Lift [Infographic]
Don't take risks...be a rigger with a plan. Good crane operation and good rigging practices require having a plan and…
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Why Pay for Lifting and Rigging Training When You Can Get it for Free?
The key to a safe working environment has always been training, inspection, and knowledgeable employees. More frequently, we’re seeing customers…
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What is a Gantry Crane? A Closer Look at the Different Types and Design
In this article, we'll break down the different types of gantry cranes, as well as discuss considerations that affect the…
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The 6 Most Common Problems Found During a Rigging Gear Inspection
It’s not a stretch to say that some companies are more proactive in training their employees and inspecting their rigging…
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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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Synthetic Slings: Web Slings, Roundslings, and Polyester vs. Nylon
If you’re lifting highly finished parts or delicate materials, then a synthetic lifting sling can provide the flexibility, strength, and…
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How to Get More Out of Your Rigging Training and Lift Training Courses
If you take a step back and look at the big picture, it’s not about the certificate you receive at…
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Industrial LED Lighting Solutions: Is an LED Retrofit Right for Your Facility?
If you’re looking for a way to reduce utility and maintenance costs, make your building more energy-efficient, and boost productivity,…
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How to Prepare for a Third-Party Rigging Inspection
If you’re not confident in your knowledge of the applicable OSHA and ASME standards, or just don’t have the resources…
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