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Crane training: an essential part of crane safety
Konecranes trainer training crane operators.
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Crane training: an essential part of crane safety

In today’s industrial environment there is decreasing tolerance for employers and facilities that allow untrained people to operate overhead cranes…
Crane incident study
Konecranes overhead crane incident study
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Crane incident study

Experts from the Konecranes Training Institute analyzed 249 OSHA reported crane incidents that occurred over a period of a decade in the U.S. –…
Introduction to Lifecycle Care
Konecranes expert with a customer explaining lifecycle care
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Introduction to Lifecycle Care

Lifecycle Care is a systematic, consistent, comprehensive and professional approach to crane maintenance that is supported by world-class tools and…
How to take care of your crane
Crane technician inspects equipment
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How to take care of your crane

Maintaining your crane is well worth the effort. Here are three ways to enhance the safety and efficiency of your overhead crane for years to…
How to service your crane – the right way
Bridge crane technician services hoist.
Article

How to service your crane – the right way

Manufacturers and regulatory agencies make servicing a crane the right way a straightforward matter: Develop and implement a preventive…
Five ways to decrease overhead crane downtime
Remotely monitored bridge cranes
Article

Five ways to decrease overhead crane downtime

When overhead cranes break down, so does productivity. And if you’ve been there, you know how costly lost production time can be.   By Josh…
Crane safety technology essential part of improving productivity
Overhead crane operator
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Crane safety technology essential part of improving productivity

Advances in crane safety technology can greatly reduce the risk of accidents that result in injury and property damage in factories, warehouses,…
Training on Smart Features helps reduce premature component wear
Konecranes coker crane
Customer story

Training on Smart Features helps reduce premature component wear

Marathon Petroleum is the Nation’s fourth largest refiner of transportation fuels. In 2001, Konecranes installed the first coker crane it had ever…
Intermodal and rail company gets on track with safer lifting with custom controls
Two Konecranes cranes
Customer story

Intermodal and rail company gets on track with safer lifting with custom controls

In May of 2011, a railroad company had ordered two Konecranes 60-ton CXT cranes to be used in their train fabrication bay. The cranes were originally…