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  1. Maximizing Efficiency with Custom and Standard Lifting Solutions for EPC Companies and Contractors

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    Maximizing Efficiency with Custom and Standard Lifting Solutions for EPC Companies and Contractors

    In the world of Engineering Procurement Construction (EPC) and contracting, the reliability and efficiency of lifting systems are paramount. Whether you are a large EPC company embarking on new plant construction or a contractor seeking dependable cranes, hoists, lifting chains or rigging attachments, having the right equipment for your specific application is crucial. At American Crane and Equipment Corporation (ACECO), we stand at the forefront of providing both custom-engineered and standard lifting solutions designed to meet the highest standards of safety and performance. Discover how ACECO can help in maximizing efficiency with custom and standard lifting solutions for EPC companies and contractors.

    High-Capacity Equipment: Meeting the Demands of Heavy Lifting

    Overhead double girder bridge and box girder cranes are essential for robust lifting systems in industrial settings. These high-capacity cranes are designed to handle substantial loads with precision and ease, ensuring seamless operations in critical environments. With capacities of up to 300 tons, we engineer our overhead cranes for reliability, safety and durability, making them ideal for industries ranging from power generation to aerospace.

    State-of-the-Art Features:

    • Precision Engineering: Our overhead cranes feature advanced engineering to ensure maximum efficiency and safety in lifting applications.
    • Custom Solutions: We offer custom-designed overhead cranes tailored to meet the unique needs of your project, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
    • Enhanced Safety: Equipped with state-of-the-art safety features, our cranes minimize the risk of accidents and enhance operational safety.

    Compensator Hoist: Precision and Flexibility in Lifting

    The compensator hoist is a versatile lifting solution designed to provide precision and flexibility in handling pre-formed floor decks and other materials. This electric chain hoist attaches to crane hooks, allowing for tilting and precise positioning of heavy loads. Ideal for construction and industrial applications, the compensator hoist enhances efficiency and accuracy in lifting operations.

    Key Benefits:

    • Precision Positioning: The compensator hoist enables precise control over the positioning of heavy loads, ensuring accurate placement and alignment.
    • Versatile Application: Suitable for a wide range of lifting tasks, the compensator hoist offers flexibility in handling various materials and components.
    • Enhanced Efficiency: By streamlining the lifting process, the compensator hoist reduces downtime and increases productivity on the job site.

    Crane Fork & Special Lifters: Versatility in Material Handling

    Crane forks and special lifters are indispensable tools for lifting and moving a variety of construction supplies, such as bricks and tools. These attachments enhance the versatility of cranes, enabling efficient and safe handling of diverse materials. Crane forks and special lifters provide the reliability and flexibility you need.

    Advantages:

    • Adaptability: Crane forks and special lifters can be easily attached to cranes, providing a versatile solution for different lifting requirements.
    • Efficiency: These tools streamline material handling processes, reducing manual labor and increasing operational efficiency.
    • Safety: Designed to securely lift and move materials, crane forks and special lifters minimize the risk of damage and enhance workplace safety.

    Plate Clamps: Secure and Efficient Handling of Sheets

    Plate clamps are essential for picking up sheets of steel, stone, and even glass in horizontal or vertical positions. These clamps provide a secure grip, ensuring safe and efficient handling of flat materials. Ideal for industrial and construction applications, plate clamps enhance the versatility and efficiency of lifting operations.

    Features:

    • Secure Grip: Plate clamps are designed to provide a strong and secure grip on flat materials, preventing slippage and ensuring safe handling.
    • Versatility: Suitable for lifting a wide range of materials, including steel plates, stone slabs, and glass sheets.
    • Efficiency: By enabling quick and secure lifting of flat materials, plate clamps increase productivity and reduce handling time.

    Tailored Solutions for Every Application

    At American Crane and Equipment, we understand that every project is unique. That’s why we offer both custom-designed solutions manufactured and engineered in-house, as well as a wide range of standard “off the shelf” products. From small 1/2-ton ratchet lever hoists to 300-ton overhead cranes, we provide the right equipment to meet your specific needs.

    Why Choose Us?

    • Expertise: With decades of experience in the industry, our team of experts provides knowledgeable and reliable support for all your lifting needs.
    • Quality: We are committed to delivering high-quality products that meet the highest standards of safety and performance.
    • Customer-Centric Approach: Our focus is on understanding and meeting the unique needs of our clients, ensuring satisfaction with every project.

    Contact Us Today

    Ready to discover how ACECO can help in maximizing efficiency with custom and standard lifting solutions for EPC companies and contractors? Contact us today to learn more about how our products and services can enhance your operations. Our team is here to help you find a solution that works for you.

  2. Custom Equipment Gets the Job Done Right

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    Shopping for big equipment to help with oil and gas exploration, outages at power plants, repairs on iconic bridges, and lifting components in the Aerospace Industry is no small feat. You need to feel confident about what you are buying and know that you are investing in equipment that will hold up under pressure and best suit your specific needs.

    Our highly qualified engineering department produces innovative solutions that easily translate to drawings and manufactured fabrications and parts. Over the years we have created unique designs that have provided exceptional challenges with comprehensive solutions. Essentially, we can design and manufacture almost any welded fabrication or part that can be imagined to support a custom crane program. Check out some of our design capabilities that make it all possible:

    • Use of the latest 3-D design software
    • Fabrication and part testing capabilities
    • Quality assurance program
    • Inspection reports available, when required

     

    We have the experience and expertise to meet your unique requirements and to move quickly from design concept to manufacturing.

    Our manufacturing capabilities include:

    • Customization to your specific application

     

    • Procurement
                Commercial grade dedication
    • Fabrication including:
                Plasma cutting
                Welding to AWS standards
      Various epoxy/urethane nuclear coatings
    • Machining including:
                Numerous CNC and manual machine tools
      7″ horizontal boring mill with 30 foot horizontal travel and 13 foot vertical travel
    • Testing Services
                Acceptance testing
                Mock-up testing
                Load testing to 2500 tons
    • Inspection Services
                Visual weld inspection per AWS standards
                MT, LP, UT, & RT by ASNT-TC-1A qualified technicians, Coating inspectionFor additional information regarding your application contact us today at 1-877-877-6778 or email our sales department.