Lootah Lemmens, headquartered in the UAE, has announced that its 10-ton overhead crane is now operational at a local ...

On the same terms? Bernie Winter, of the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) Technical Services, explains the term Working Load Limit and answers a frequently asked lifting capacity ...

Elevating safety standards Nick Warrick, sales manager at All Seasons Uniforms, discusses the critical role played by protective gear in overhead crane operations.

Durham Lifting is excited to announce it is taking part in the annual 11km Midnight Memory Walk, taking place on Saturday, 23rd March 2024 to support Teesside Hospice.

Of the myriad problems presented by securing loads to a lifting machine, let us start with perhaps the simplest: weight. A heavy load requires a hole, shackle, lug or some other projection or cavity ...

Intelligent Manufacturing Of Crane Girders William Huang, CEO of WorldHoists, talks through the company’s $10m investment in a new production line.

Vacuum lifters: Suck it up Matthew Prestidge, general manager/director at Stratalign, makes the case for vacuum lifters.

Not all loads are best lifted by hooks. There are almost as many below-the-hook lifting attachments as there are types of load. Indeed, as Julian Champkin discovers, there are dozens of ways just to ...

Portable cranes are often an essential tool for light industry and manufacturers. Julian Champkin investigates.

Overhead crane knowledge – Richard Phillips, mechanical engineer, CP&A Working for a company that offers a wide variety of services, including procurement, specification, design, manufacturing review, ...

Earlier this year, The Crosby Group and Kito Corporation announced the completion of the deal that saw the US and Japanese lifting businesses become a combined entity under the name Kito Crosby.

Dockside environmental developments in the US We round-up the latest environmental developments at US ports.