by American Crane and Equipment Corporation | Dec 10, 2019 | Uncategorized
Dependable equipment is critical to your business. It keeps processes running, protects materials, and increases employee safety. Forklifts must be well-balanced and overhead cranes must be sturdy and steady enough to lift heavy loads. Unfortunately, in spite of...
by American Crane and Equipment Corporation | Dec 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
Below-the-hook lifts are crucial for the safe transport and movement of loads when using cranes and hoists. The goal of a below-the-hook lift is to attach a load to the crane or hoist and secure that load until it reaches its final destination. The lift serves as the...
by American Crane and Equipment Corporation | Oct 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
Employees move in and out of manufacturing facilities and shipping/receiving areas many times during a normal work day. When doing so, they must coexist with a wide variety of large and dangerous equipment. Overhead lifting systems work within a specific area to limit...
by American Crane and Equipment Corporation | Jan 16, 2019 | Overhead Equipment
Manufacturers invest substantial resources outfitting their facilities with efficient overhead crane equipment, and it forms a critical part of daily operations. With a wide variety of uses in the automotive, aerospace, and energy industries, maintaining a...
by American Crane and Equipment Corporation | Nov 19, 2018 | Critical Lift
If your business depends on crane technology in any capacity, one of the most urgent and important safety and logistical concerns you’ll face is a situation involving a critical lift. A critical lift is any operation involving a crane in which there are heightened...