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Book by Close of Business Tuesday, September 30 Planning ahead pays off. Now through September 30, you can save 25% off our standard daily training…
On August 2, Crane Tech sponsored Hole #18 at the McKeesport Tigers Golf Outing held at Butler’s Golf Course. This annual fundraiser helps the McKeesport…
When it comes to rigging hardware—especially shackles—understanding the markings on the gear is critical. One of the most common sources of confusion? The word and…
Crane Tech Instructor, Director, and ASME Committee Member From the Field to the Front of the Room Jeff Ellis has spent decades in crane operations,…
The kids are headed back to school… maybe you should be too. If you’ve been thinking about signing up for a safety training course —…
(And How to Choose the Right Partner) The right training doesn’t just check a box—it builds a safer, more knowledgeable, skilled and capable team.…
Distractions are everywhere, but for those in cranes and other load handling equipment, they don’t just slow down productivity—they can lead to serious, even fatal,…
Crane Tech is proud to announce the recipients of our 2025 Father’s Day Scholarship—an initiative created to support aspiring crane operators who are committed to…
Safety training in the crane, rigging and specialized transportation sector is an ongoing process that is constantly evolving. Trends develop into standards and then standards…
When we began this series, we mentioned that tipping is the most common type of accident with cranes. To that end, we are trying to…
As we’ve discussed earlier in this series, it would not be safe to operate a crane that didn’t have reserve stability. It would be like…
Thank goodness it is not necessary for crane operators to calculate the leverage for a lift. However, how leverage is calculated is essential for crane…
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