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CM Lodestar used on Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band tour
July 18, 2012
Wrecking Ball Tour utilizes nine 2-ton and 25 1-ton Lodestar hoists, all manufactured by Columbus McKinnon
Konecranes acquires Ameratronic Industries
June 29, 2012
Konecranes, a global leader in the manufacturing and servicing of overhead cranes and lifting equipment, announces the acquisition of Ameratronic Industries Inc. of Portage, Indiana, effective June 21, 2012.
Automotive: Make lineside delivery count
June 1, 2012
It’s been a rough road for the automotive industry, but production is increasing. To keep pace, auto manufacturers are focusing on lineside delivery strategies that get the right product to the right operator at the right time.
Crane handles lifting of heavy metal
June 1, 2012
Excelsior Steel installed an automated overhead handling system to improve inventory tracking and provide product protection.
Workstation bridge crane handles big jobs for small machine shop
June 1, 2012
Fuller Machine Shop’s overhead handling solution enhanced worker safety and ergonomics.
MHIA: Monorail Manufacturer’s Association debuts new logo and product guide
March 15, 2012
To further promote safety and the proper selection, application, and usage of monorail solutions, the Monorail Manufacturer’s Association (MMA) has created a Product Guide to help explain basic crane and monorail terminology and how to choose the right equipment for a facilities’ unique needs
Harrington Hoists restructures executive management team
February 21, 2012
Harrington Hoists recently announced two changes to its executive staff.
Modex 2012: Ergonomic lift assist device takes heavy out of lifting
February 7, 2012
In a press conference, Ergologistics (Booth 1829) showcased two models of its new Lift’n Buddy ergonomic lift assist device: the Full-Back and the Half-Back.
Modex 2012: Show Preview
January 1, 2012
Modex 2012, slated for February 6-9, will showcase more than 500 exhibits and include a comprehensive educational conference. The event, to be held at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, will offer an array of products to help improve productivity at your company.
Equipment 101: Overhead handling equipment basics
December 1, 2011
Overhead handling equipment like cranes, hoists and monorails can increase productivity, enhance safety, improve ergonomics and maximize floor space.
Overhead Handling: Harrington Hoists announces ISO certification
August 23, 2011
The intention of seeking this certification is to improve business performance by implementing processes that will ensure the company meets or exceeds customer needs.
Overhead handling: Mazzella Holding Company acquires The Indusco Group
July 7, 2011
The company’s portfolio now includes Mazzella Lifting Technologies, Sheffield Metals and The Indusco Group.
Overhead Handling: Moving aircraft parts safely
July 1, 2011
SIFCO Industries installs an overhead monorail and trolley hoist system to move aircraft parts safely through the electroplating process.
Overhead Handling: Packers floored by ergonomic assist
July 1, 2011
Burke Flooring installs freestanding articulated jib crane to maintain productivity, as well as improve safety and ergonomics in its manual end-of-line palletizing process.
Crane handles portable lifting needs
March 22, 2011
A new lightweight, portable aluminum gantry crane from Gorbel fits the need for localized lifting in applications such as plant maintenance.