How Do Crosby | Straightpoint Load Cells Make Your Overhead Lifts Safer?
Do you know the weight of the load you’re about to lift? Crosby|Straightpoint has a way for you to take…
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What is a CM Quick Connect Hook? Features, Benefits, Best Uses
Looking for a more efficient way to put new hooks on synthetic slings and minimize downtime on a jobsite? The…
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What is ASME B30.30, and How Does It Apply to Wire Rope Inspection
How do I make sure my wire rope is compliant with the ASME B30.30 standard? Inspecting wire rope is not…
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Welded Chain Slings vs. Mechanical Chain Slings…What’s Best for Me?
Welded chain slings and mechanical chain slings are used for the same lifting applications, but there are several differences, including…
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Calculating Load Weight Pocket [Guide]
Do you know how to perform calculations to determine the weight of a load for your next lift? This pocket…
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Crane Operator Training: Who’s Responsible for Training Your Employees?
If you have an overhead crane or lifting equipment in your facility, do you know which of your employees have…
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Mazzella’s Online Rigging Tool Box Talk (9/17/2020)
In case you missed it, here is the recording from Mazzella’s Online Rigging Tool Box Talk with Adam Franz and…
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Wire Rope Clips: Different Types, Installation, and Common Mistakes
Wire rope is an extremely versatile mechanical device that can be used to help support and move an object or…
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How to Use No Touch Hand Tools to Reduce Injuries on Your Job Site
No touch hand tools are used to handle and manipulate a suspended load without physically touching it. If hand and…
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What are the ASME B30.2 Hand Signals for Overhead and Gantry Cranes?
What are the ASME B30.2 hand signals for overhead and gantry cranes? Use the following resources to help in writing…
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Eye Bolts vs. Swivel Hoist Rings: Pros & Cons and Common Uses
Used as lifting or securement points during a lift, eye bolts and hoist rings are some of the most common types of rigging hardware.…
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What Are the Different Grades of Chain?
What exactly does the number in the grade of a chain or chain sling stand for? Understanding the different grades…
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