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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.’s Hurricane 360 Hand Chain Hoist. One of our top-selling products, the Hurricane 360 offers unmatched flexibility for lifting and pulling. 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 for optimal crane safety and serves as a resource for all types of professionals within the industry....
What’s So Cool About Manufacturing in Chester County
Chester County hosted its annual award ceremony for Dream It Do It Pa’s, “What’s So Cool About Manufacturing?” 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: What’s So Cool About Manufacturing Award Ceremony
We are so proud to have had the opportunity to be a part of "Dream It Do It: What’s So Cool About Manufacturing?" video contest. 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. 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...
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,...