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Tips for manufacturing workplace safety
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Tips for manufacturing workplace safety

Konecranes customers often compliment our service technicians for their attention to identifying and mitigating workplace safety issues …
Important considerations to make when choosing a wire rope hoist
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Important considerations to make when choosing a wire rope hoist

Wire rope hoists cover the bulk of industrial lifting needs, from 1-ton capacity on up to 80 tons—and beyond.   Justyn Penfold, Industrial…
Going above and beyond: How inverters improve crane safety
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Going above and beyond: How inverters improve crane safety

Over the past 25 years, the popularity of inverters has continually increased along with their ability to improve crane safety, performance, and…
How to upgrade nuclear cranes while minimizing downtime
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How to upgrade nuclear cranes while minimizing downtime

Born in the 1970s, the U.S. nuclear power industry is facing a quandary: It needs to make repairs to its aging fleet, but the downtime and loss of…
Electric chain hoist: Commodity or valued partner?
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Electric chain hoist: Commodity or valued partner?

Chain hoist as change agent We can make the argument that for many years an electric chain hoist has been thought of as just a commodity-based…
What does unable to inspect mean?
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What does unable to inspect mean?

You’ve just had your crane inspected and you see “Undetermined Conditions - unable to inspect” on the report. What does that mean and why is it…
Protect people and product with a collision avoidance system
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Protect people and product with a collision avoidance system

The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) was created to ensure safe and healthful working conditions for workers by setting and…
RailQ 3D Runway Survey plays a key part in preventive maintenance
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RailQ 3D Runway Survey plays a key part in preventive maintenance

  Regular runway surveys can help identify issues before they lead to unplanned downtime Crane runways and runway rail are sometimes thought…
Everything you need to know about equivalent parts for cranes
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Everything you need to know about equivalent parts for cranes

As an alternative to OEM parts, Equivalent Parts are functionally similar replacements designed and manufactured by Konecranes or sourced from…