by admin | Jan 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
Safety, Up-time and Reliability – CRANE 1 Leads the Charge It is very likely that you are not investing enough with the maintenance efforts on your production cranes! Most organizations do not spend nearly enough on planned maintenance and end up paying far...
by admin | Jan 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
Hoist Overload Devices Increase Safety Though overload protection is common in hoists today, many safety managers assume their cranes have them when they actually may not. Overloading a crane or hoist by inexperienced operators or through negligence is a dangerous...
by admin | Jan 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
Hoist Central: Any Part – Any Time – Everywhere CRANE 1 has kicked off an e-commerce site designed to showcase our ability to process online orders for equipment from leading manufacturers as well as sourcing parts from all crane and hoist manufacturers....
by admin | Jan 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
Fall Protection Systems for Crane Runways Your facility’s overhead cranes represent a significant investment requiring periodic maintenance and inspection. And if you have ever personally walked the length of a crane rail, you understand the fall hazards associated...
by admin | Jan 2, 2020 | Uncategorized
Proper Hoist Chain Inspection One of the most important parts of an electric chain hoist to inspect carefully is the lifting chain. Most hoist lifting chains are “case hardened”, meaning that the surface coating of the chain is very hard while the inner metal of the...
by admin | Jan 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
Continuous Crane Rails for Mill Duty Cranes The benefits of continuously welded crane rails are considerable in a steel mill or high use environment. Crane rail is typically installed in 20 or 30-foot sections with splices at the joints. These joints can develop...
