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Why You Should Support Local STEM Education Programs
Revitalizing Manufacturing in America Here at American Crane & Equipment Corporation, our company’s culture is rooted in supporting STEM education — science, technology, engineering, and mathematics — for local students. As part of our ongoing efforts to...
Our Latest Innovation: The Norheim Hoist Line Engineered for Safety, Reliability & Flexibility
A Tradition of Service and Expertise In 1960, as the sun rose above the town of Lygra, Norway, a young man left his home to begin a journey that would ultimately lead him to the United States in search of the American Dream. As a new engineer, he traveled lightly,...
Benefits of Crane Inspection Certification
Written by Tom Reardon, Technical Instructor specializing in Hoists and Overhead Cranes for Columbus McKinnon Corporation Crane owners are increasingly requesting certification to ensure that the individuals inspecting their cranes are fully qualified. To...
Calling All Women in Manufacturing
American Crane Partners with WiM to Support Leadership and Education
Led by our Executive Vice President (and woman in manufacturing!), Karen Norheim, the American Crane Team is proud to support the 2016 Women in Manufacturing (WiM) Summit in Nashville, TN. The summit will take place on September 19 through September 21st at the...
Constructing Manufacturing Plants with Space Optimization in Mind
When contracted by material handling clients to build production facilities, construction and engineering procurement construction (EPC) companies play an important role in the client’s overall success. The design and layout of these facilities impacts the...
6 Tips for Increasing Crane Safety in Your Facility
Over the past 50 years, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) specifications for crane safety have remained relatively unchanged. To begin enhancing the training and safety opportunities in the overhead lifting industry, OSHA has recently...
New Maintenance & Safety Resource Center
American Crane is proud to announce the launch of our completely redesigned website, which will facilitate user engagement with our content and give visitors a positive experience with every page view. One of the most important and helpful features of our new site...
Top 10 Crane Terms to Know
Choosing the right crane for your business can be challenging. If you are exploring different material handling systems for your company, here are the top 10 terms you will need to know to help narrow down the search: 1. C.M.A.A. – Crane Manufacturers Association...
American Crane Donates 3,600 Pounds of Food to the Greater Berks Food Bank
We are proud to announce that we donated 3,600 pounds of food to the Greater Berks Food Bank (GBFB) this holiday season. We would like to extend a sincere thank you to our customers, whose help and kindness made this donation possible. Last month, we announced the...