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American Crane & Equipment Wishes You a Safe and Happy Memorial Day Weekend!!
American Crane and Equipment Corporation is proud to be an American owned and operated manufacturer. All our products are designed and built in the United States, including our full line of industrial cranes, hoists, lift beams, grapples, custom cranes and material...
American Crane can make your hoisting applications less stressful!
American Crane and Equipment can supply you with the latest in CM Hurricane 360Hand Chain Hoists. The CM Hurricane 360? has a patented hand chain cover that rotates a full 360 degrees to allow for positioning, pulling and lifting of loads from virtually any angle,...
More American Crane custom designs…
Pictured below is a CMAA Class "E" Mill Duty Crane. A Mill Duty Crane is specifically manufactured to meet the service classification covered by AISE Standard 6 - "Specification for Electric Overhead Traveling Crane for Steel Mill Service". The crane pictured above...
Nondestructive Testing Services
American Crane and Equipment offers magnetic particle testing, liquid penetrant testing, and weld inspection services for base materials, components (e.g., hooks) and welds. Magnetic particle testing can be performed to ASTM E709 as well as ASTM A275 standards and...
Visit Us May 3rd to May 5th At The Baltimore Marriott Inner Harbor At Camden Yards
Find us in Booth #10 for a chance to win $50 at the 2011 Used Fuel Management Conference held at the Baltimore Marriott Inner Harbor at Camden Yards (110 South Eutaw Street, Baltimore, MD 21201), May 3rd through May 5th. You'll find information about how American...
CMAA Crane Buyer’s Guide
Let the CMAA Crane Buyer's Guide, on American Crane's homepage, help you decide which crane is appropriate for your specific need. The Crane Manufacturers Association of America (CMAA) is an organization of overhead traveling cranes and components. The CMAA has...
This week’s crane term: Hoisting Drum
Pictured below are three drums which are mounted to a custom manufactured trolley frame and are vital to the movement of the lifted load on this custom built hoist. A hoisting drum is a cylindrical member which holds a wire rope for the purpose of lifting and...
Critical Lift Cranes: When Failure Is Not An Option
Trust American Crane's Critical Lift Cranes for special applications when failure is not an option. These cranes were designed and built for handling: High Value Equipment (e.g. Satellites) Radioactive Containers Loads Carried Over Critical Equipment (e.g....
Minimize Your Seismic Risk During The Dry Spent Fuel Transfer Process
The SAFLIFT cask/canister system is designed to safely transport loaded transfer casks and canisters with the SAFLIFT strongback lower block from the spent fuel pool area to the canister transfer area. Once the tranfer cask and canister have been placed on top of...