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ACECO’s Karen Norheim Named as 2020 STEP Ahead Awards Honoree
On Thursday, April 30th, 2020, American Crane's Karen Norheim will be honored as one of this year's 2020 STEP Awards recipients at the National Building Museum in Washington, D.C.
Top 3 Major Crane Hazards and How to Avoid Them
In the manufacturing and construction industries, overhead cranes lift and transport necessary materials for a wide range of applications. When installed and used properly, these systems facilitate safer, more efficient operations. However, improper installation...
To Replace or To Rebuild: What is Best for Your Crane & Equipment?
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...
Why Below-the-Hook Matters: Your Guide to Below-The-Hook Lifting Devices
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...
Overhead Crane Safety: Inspection and Requirements
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...
ACECO names Karen P. Norheim President and COO
American Crane & Equipment Corporation, a leading manufacturer of custom designed electric overhead cranes and other material handling equipment, announced that on September 17th, Karen Norheim was named President and COO.
ACECO’s Karen Norheim Joins Roundtable Discussion on Manufacturing at White House
Held on Thursday, March 14, the roundtable was organized by the White House Office of Public Liaison, Department of Commerce International Trade Administration (ITA) and the Small Business Administration (SBA)
Eight Signs It’s Time to Replace Your Overhead Crane 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...
American Crane Executives Added to the Leadership for the Crane Manufacturing Association of America
American Crane executives announce the following executives have been voted in to the leadership for CMAA at the last meeting in October 2018...