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CM Series 646 Cyclone Hand Chain Hoist
One of American Crane & Equipment Corp.βs best-selling products, Columbus McKinnonβs (CM) Series 646 Cyclone Hand Chain Hoist offers superior reliability and durability. This hoist is available in capacities ranging from ΒΌ ton to 10 tons and is manufactured in...
Columbus McKinnon Series 653 Lever Operated Hoist
One of our top-selling products here at American Crane, Columbus McKinnon (CM) Corp.βs Series 653 Lever Operated Hoist provides unmatched durability and strength for close-quarter pulling, stretching, and hoisting. Rugged and versatile, this steel hoist features a...
How to Avoid Overhead Crane Failure
For companies requiring overhead lifting operations, taking steps to avoid crane failure is critical to ensuring the safety of workers and overall efficiency of operations. No matter the specific industry or type of job site, taking a number of simple precautions...
Pull and Lift Loads at Any Angle with the CM Hurricane 360
American Crane & Equipment Corp. is a proud distributor of Columbus McKinnon (CM) Corp.βs Hurricane 360 Hand Chain Hoist. One of our top-selling products, the Hurricane 360 offers unmatched flexibility for lifting and pulling.Β Easily meeting standard load...
What is the Crane Manufacturing Association of America?
An affiliation of the Material Handling Industry (MHI), the Crane Manufacturing Association of America (CMAA) is an independent trade organization that advocates forΒ optimal crane safety and serves as a resource for all types of professionals within the industry....
Whatβs So Cool About Manufacturing in Chester County
Chester County hosted its annual award ceremony for Dream It Do It Paβs, βWhatβs So Cool About Manufacturing?β video contest at Penn State Great Valley. The contest was sponsored by the Manufacturing Alliance of Chester & Delaware Counties and the Chester...
Dream It Do It: Whatβs So Cool About Manufacturing Award Ceremony
We are so proud to have had the opportunity to be a part of "Dream It Do It: Whatβs So Cool About Manufacturing?" video contest.Β Last week, Dream It Do It had their annual video contest award ceremony for Berks County and we were thrilled to be there to witness...
Material Research Institute
I recently had the pleasure of touring the Penn State Material Research Institute (MRI) at the Millennium Science Complex, University Park, Pa.Β As a proud Penn State alumni, I always love returning to campus and learning about different areas of this incredible...
How to Choose the Best Crane Service Provider for Your Application
Overhead lifting systems can yield major cost and space savings for manufacturers and material handling companies alike. To remain in continuous operation and comply with strict regulations, these systems demand proper crane service, routine maintenance checks, and...