Crane manufacturers around the country are dedicated to taking the guesswork out of overhead crane design for their clients. When working with a crane manufacturer, you’ll need to form a partnership to ensure the end product matches your site and load capacity requirements. In general, all cranes are modified in some way to suit the needs of the job. Even though there are a finite number of standard crane types, and crane kits are offered to make installation simpler, each machine must Continue reading →

Overhead crane image courtesy of COH, Inc.

The Pyramids or Stonehenge might seem like marvels to us even today, as modern architecture and construction relies on heavy duty material handling equipment to transport and maneuver beams and other weighty loads, and move them to the necessary heights. Where would society be without Continue reading →