American Crane & Equipment Corporation

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American Crane & Equipment Co.

Maintaining and enhancing material handling equipment relies on high-quality parts. At American Crane and Equipment Corporation (ACECO) we offer a wide range of Columbus McKinnon Corporation (CMCO) parts, ensuring your equipment operates efficiently and safely.

CMCO stands out for its high-quality hoists, cranes, and rigging products, which deliver exceptional long-term value. With an expansive product portfolio, low total cost of ownership, and deep industry expertise, CMCO is a leader in the overhead lifting market, with the largest installed base in the U.S. and a strong global presence. We carry four key CMCO product lines — Budgit Hoists, Coffing Hoists, Yale Hoists and CM. While all these lines are known for their high-quality and reliable lifting solutions, each has unique characteristics tailored to different application needs.

Let’s explore what each of these product lines has to offer.

Budgit Hoists

Budgit Hoists are known for their durability and versatility in industrial environments. They offer a variety of lifting capacities and are ideal for applications where affordability and reliability are key. Budgit hoists are commonly used in standard material handling tasks in manufacturing and assembly processes.

Coffing Hoists

Coffing Hoists are designed for precision lifting and are typically used in environments where control and fine-tuned operation are essential. These hoists are often seen in industries that require smoother and quieter operations, such as in machine shops and assembly lines. Coffing Hoists also offer a variety of capacities and configurations for different industrial needs.

Yale Hoists

Yale Hoists are recognized for their heavy-duty lifting capabilities and rugged design. They are used in a wide range of tough industrial applications, including construction, heavy equipment maintenance, and material handling in high-demand environments. Yale Hoists are known for their strength, reliability, and safety features, making them ideal for applications requiring more powerful lifting solutions.

CM Hoists

CM Hoists are widely regarded as industry leaders in heavy-duty lifting. Known for their robust construction and advanced safety features, CM hoists are suitable for the most demanding lifting tasks, such as in large manufacturing plants, power plants, and steel mills. CM offers a comprehensive range of hoists that cover various capacities and configurations to meet the specific needs of high-performance operations.

Key Differences

  • Budgit is typically more affordable and is ideal for standard lifting applications.
  • Coffing offers precision and quieter operation, making it suitable for environments requiring controlled lifting.
  • Yale specializes in heavy-duty, rugged hoists for tough industrial environments.
  • CM is the most robust, designed for the heaviest and most demanding lifting tasks with advanced safety and performance features.

Each of these CMCO lines offers distinct advantages, allowing ACECO customers to select the best fit for their specific needs, whether it’s affordability, precision, or heavy-duty lifting.

Online Store

Please visit the CMCO section of our online store to browse for the parts you need. While product offerings vary by line, most include essential components such as brake parts, chain and wire rope, gearing, control systems, motor components, and a wide range of spare parts. You’ll also discover many other specialized products tailored to your equipment’s requirements. Need expert guidance? Our team is ready to help you find the perfect parts to enhance your operations. Contact our team today!