by American Crane | Jun 9, 2026 | Preventing Workplace Emergencies, Crane Safety, Overhead Equipment, Preventing Warehouse Accidents
An overhead crane inspection is still required by OSHA even when equipment has been sitting idle for weeks or months. No load. No movement. No operator. No immediate problem. That assumption is exactly what creates compliance issues when equipment is brought back...
by American Crane | Jun 4, 2026 | Manufacturers, Careers
TL;DR At American Crane, engineers and tradespeople work on custom-engineered lifting systems for nuclear facilities, semiconductor plants, aerospace programs, and defense operations. Projects are rarely the same twice. Teams stay involved from initial design through...
by American Crane | Jun 2, 2026 | Preventative Maintenance, Crane Safety
If your facility uses overhead cranes, having a reliable overhead crane inspection checklist isn’t optional. There’s a good chance your equipment is being inspected more often than your paperwork is. That’s a problem. When OSHA reviews crane safety programs,...
by American Crane | May 28, 2026 | Manufacturers, Preventative Maintenance
Walk into almost any manufacturing facility today and you’ll see automation everywhere—robotics, connected systems, real-time dashboards. But one area evolving just as quickly, often behind the scenes, is material handling. Cranes are no longer just moving loads from...
by American Crane | May 26, 2026 | Industry News, Manufacturers
When Artemis II launched, most eyes were on the astronauts and the mission itself. But what made a program like this possible runs far deeper—through factories, engineering teams, and supply chains that stretched across nearly the entire United States. This mission...
