by American Crane and Equipment Corporation | Mar 23, 2022 | Overhead Equipment, Preventing Warehouse Accidents, Uncategorized
As with so many things in life, it’s the little things that make a big difference. The same holds true of overhead lifting equipment and its operation: paying attention to the small details can have a big impact on the safety and productivity of a facility. That’s why...
by American Crane and Equipment Corporation | Jan 16, 2019 | Overhead Equipment
Manufacturers invest substantial resources outfitting their facilities with efficient overhead crane equipment, and it forms a critical part of daily operations. With a wide variety of uses in the automotive, aerospace, and energy industries, maintaining a...
by American Crane and Equipment Corporation | Jun 29, 2018 | Overhead Equipment
Almost any industry utilizes overhead cranes and hoists. There is a wide variety of overhead lifting equipment to fit any use, so how can you select the right equipment for your particular application? Since crane choice is so important for workers’ safety as well as...
by American Crane and Equipment Corporation | Aug 15, 2017 | Overhead Equipment
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 can...
by ahewlings | Oct 6, 2016 | News and Events Post, Overhead Equipment, Preventative Maintenance
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 demonstrate...
by American Crane and Equipment Corporation | Apr 20, 2016 | Overhead Equipment, Preventing Warehouse Accidents, Preventing Workplace Emergencies
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 renewed...
