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Qualities of Rubber-Tired Gantry Cranes
Qualities of Rubber-Tired Gantry Cranes An RTG or “rubber-tired gantry” crane is typically used in an intermodal application, but the key difference between this type of crane and others is its mobile capabilities. In other words, an RTG crane wasn’t designed for stationery use. Project managers who are in the market for this type of […]
Consider 6 Factors Before Selecting Crane Service Provider for Materials Handling Facilities
Consider 6 Factors Before Selecting Crane Service Provider for Materials Handling Facilities When operating a manufacturing or materials handling facility, two of any company’s primary concerns are saving money and saving space. To comply with strict regulations and remain in business, overhead lifting systems require: • proper crane service • Regular quality inspections • Routine […]
Understanding How Chain and Wire Rope Hoists Differ
Using drums or lift wheels, hoists are able to move loads vertically and can be operated electrically or manually. Furthermore, industry professionals typically rely on one of two different types of electrical hoists, namely chain or wire rope. When you’re analyzing a particular lifting task, there are 4 key factors that you have to consider […]
Stability – the Key to Avoiding Crane-Related Accidents
While there are many types of gantry and crane-related accidents that occur every year, tipping due to equipment instability is by far the most common of all. In most cases, crane operator error or the failure to follow crane rating guidelines inevitably leads to this type of mishap. If you’ve ever experienced this type of […]
Applications and Features of Clean Room Cranes
Manufacturing environments that must be kept pollutant-free because of the product’s requirements are more commonly referred to as “clean rooms.” Industries where you typically find these requirements include: aerospace industries beverages electronics food pharmaceutical Because the products produced by the beverage, food, and pharmaceutical industries are destined for human consumption, they must be […]
Why is Crane Inspection Certification beneficial to Owners?
In order to ensure that individuals who inspect their cranes are fully qualified for the job, increasing numbers of crane owners are requesting to see their certification. Many inspectors today are relying on what is known as “Specification 78.” It is a Crane Manufacturers Association of America (CMAA) publication and has become the most widely […]
Steps that Work to Prevent Overhead Crane Failure
Safety experts always emphasize the need for precautions. Recognition of noteworthy precautionary measures does help to lower the chances for an overhead crane failure. For that reason, use of inspections reduces the level of risk that has been linked to a given crane’s poor-performing overhead equipment. How to maximize the value of an inspection Never […]
Role of the Crane Manufacturing Association of America
The Crane Manufacturing Association of America or CMAA is an independent trade organization and an affiliation within the materials handling industry. They are an advocate for crane operating safety and are a major resource for different industry professionals. Furthermore, they facilitate educational opportunities and events and have established engineering specifications which serve as the recognized […]
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