All articles by Staff Writer
Staff Writer
Direct approach to lifting and positioning challenges
By Robert Beightol, director, Marketing, Gorbel
Lifting careers for women
Trans-Lube Lubricants president/CEO Mark Davis highlights the growing need for skilled professionals in the industry and the significant underrepresentation of women in technical roles as leaders stress the importance of visibility, education and mentorship to inspire more to pursue careers in manufacturing.
A Quick Guide to Standards and Regulations for Overhead Cranes
ITI is pleased to partner with Overhead Crane & Hoist Magazine to bring you a quarterly column on the ins and outs of working with and around overhead cranes safely, by Jasen Doyle, director, Training, Cranes & Rigging, ITI.
AMH launches series of chain and fittings
All Material Handling (AMH) is expanding its product offering with a range of stainless-steel lifting chains and fittings.
New pathways to profitable growth
Mike Marks, founding partner, Indian River Consulting Group, and former speaker AWRF’s Spring General Meeting, Nashville tells us how the evolving wire rope fabricator industry calls for an evolved business model.
Proud to call Georgia home
In 1836, the Georgia General Assembly voted to build a railroad to connect the Port of Savannah to settlements in the Midwest. That decision set in motion a series of events that would culminate in the creation of a major hub of commerce in the southern United States.
‘We’re at the forefront of change’
Dustin Krauth, lives in Minnesota and is the regional sales manager, for marketing and training at TC/American Crane Company. He has been with the firm for nearly six years and recently became co-chair of the MHI Overhead Alliance, alongside Laura Antenucci, marketing manager, US & Canadian markets, Demag Cranes & Components.
Wisdom, Justice, Moderation
With over half the state covered in pine trees and more commercial forestland than any other state, it’s no wonder Georgia is known for its lumber, resins, and turpentine, which all come from trees. It’s also known for its peaches, nicknamed “The Peach State” and is home to Coca-Cola, not to mention one of the leading producers of peanuts, pecans, and Vidalia onions.
Regulations & Standards within manufacturing
While manufacturing standards in the US versus Europe has clearly defined differences, each has a similar core goal, which is safety above all else.
Opportunities abound in Canadian overhead crane sector
Common challenges in the Canadian overhead crane sector include finding and training technicians. Keith Norbury reports.