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What We Can Learn from Real-World Incidents
Crane Failures & Lessons Learned Cranes are essential in industries ranging from construction to manufacturing, but when things go wrong, the consequences can be severe. By analyzing real-world crane failures, we can gain critical insights into safety protocols...
How Microsoft is Pioneering a New Era in Sustainable Power
The Growing Energy Demands of Technology As the demand for electricity surges with the growth of technologies like artificial intelligence and cloud computing, companies like Microsoft are taking steps to ensure a sustainable future. In an innovative move,...
From Ancient Pulleys to High-Tech Cranes
The Evolution of Lifting Technology Lifting technology has played a pivotal role in human civilization, enabling the construction of monumental structures, advancing industrial capabilities, and ensuring safer and more efficient operations across various sectors....
The Balance of Fun and Professionalism
Creating a Positive Workplace Culture at American Crane Fun and work can sometimes feel like polar opposites. But at American Crane & Equipment Corporation (ACECO), we believe they go hand-in-hand. After all, work accounts for about one third of our lifetime —...
Lean Manufacturing Vs. Six Sigma
Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma are two popular, customer-centric methods of organizing and running businesses, often, but not exclusively, in manufacturing. While they have similar ultimate goals of reducing waste, improving quality or value, and maximizing...
Glossary of Common Crane and Material Handling Terms
In the crane and material handling industry, precise communication and a clear understanding of technical terms are essential for safe operations, regulatory compliance and effective equipment selection. Whether you're an operator, technician, engineer or facility...
6 Common Crane Violations & How to Avoid Them
Overhead cranes are essential to industrial operations, but improper use can lead to serious accidents, equipment damage, and costly OSHA violations. Many crane-related incidents stem from common safety mistakes that could be avoided with proper training and...
Top Industries that Benefit from Custom Crane Solutions
Custom crane solutions are essential for industries that require specialized equipment to handle unique challenges with their operations. Tailored crane systems not only improve productivity but also enhance safety and efficiency. Let’s explore the top industries...
How Automation is Revolutionizing Crane and Hoist Systems
The crane and hoist industry has a long history of innovation, evolving from simple pulley systems in ancient civilizations to the advanced machinery that powers industrial operations today. Over the centuries, breakthroughs in materials, energy sources, and...