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Staff Writer
PWI hook height optimization with Rigidply Rafters
Manufacturing is complex and often leads to inefficiency and extra costs. PWI’s material handling packages transform production space by increasing capacity and improving efficiency. Here to tell us more about a recent project is Brandon Hershberger, director, marketing, PWI.
Expanding operations
We round up the latest acquisitions happening across the USA, featuring Kito Crosby, Crane 1 and Wolter material handling solutions.
Key factors to consider before modernizing or replacing Below the Hook devices
Crane 1 is a leader in crane and hoist safety solutions, equipment installations, emergency repairs and lifecycle asset management focused on safety compliance, equipment uptime and cost savings. Here Mark Dorsak, operations manager, Crane Service & Inspections and Ryan Brooks, rebuild plant manager, Crane 1 discuss how by making an informed decision about your modernizing or replacing below the hook devices can ensure the continued safety and efficiency of your lifting operations while managing costs effectively.
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.