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Part 1: The Cleanliness Of The Cab The crane cab is equivalent to the operator’s office. Whether its near the ground or high in the sky, operators typically…
Today is National Fork Lift Safety Day, sponsored by the U.S. Industrial Truck Association, however we know that in reality everyday requires an emphasis on…
It’s no doubt that the best start to a safe productive day is with a qualified operator and a complete pre-operational inspection of your crane,…
Plate clamps (or friction-type pressure gripping lifters, according to ASME B30.20) are a lifting aid that grip the load. They are a necessity in the…
It’s National Safety Week and the National Fall Prevention Stand Down Week in the USA! While we at Crane Tech applaud and celebrate this week…
The answer is just “NO.” “Well I’ve heard it has to be 3x the outrigger float.” “I’ve always used 4x times the float… better be…
Safety takes a concentrated effort. It doesn’t just happen by chance; it is a series of good decisions, habits and carefulness combined with skills and…
Let’s face it, rigging gear doesn’t have an unlimited life. A sling is not made to be used day after day, year after year without…
Undoubtedly a knowledgeable management team mitigates risk and builds a safer jobsite. After all the old adage “You don’t know what you don’t know,” is true…
As the world celebrates St. Patrick’s Day this week, Crane Tech wanted to remind you that relying on the luck of the Irish to keep…
Crane Tech had another opportunity to lend our expertise to the Construction Business Owner Magazine Blog. CBO Guest Blog: Qualified vs. Certified As the industry prepares for a…
Crane Tech was hired by a nationally recognized US chemical manufacturer to train their employees at a master rigger level. During training our instructor noticed…
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