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I&I PA Training Opportunities! 10/24-26/2023
Qualified Inspector 3 – $995.00 Per Student 10/24-25/2023 205 Bridgewater Road, Aston PA 19014 7:30am-4:00pm This 2-day inspection program is a comprehensive study covering periodic inspection criteria and techniques for slings, rigging hardware and below-the-hook lifting devices as described in OSHA 1910 & 1926, ASME B30.9, B30.10, B30.20 and B30.26 along with manufacturer requirements. The…
Read MoreI&I Greensboro NC – Competent Rigger 1 – Sept. 7, 2023
Competent Rigger 1 – $495.00 Per Student 7:30am-3:30pm This 8-hour rigging program instructs the participant in basic to intermediate rigging techniques, basic rigging math applications for symmetric loads, the effects of the load’s center of gravity (CG), and how to control the CG. The participant will be able to confidently perform frequent inspections on common…
Read MoreCelebrating Global Lifting Awareness Day with Free Sling Inspection Guide Downloads
Safe lifting Practices is at the core of everything we do. This means knowing when it is time to remove lifting slings from service. We offer comprehensive rigging inspections both on our customers job-sites and within our manufacturing facilities, however it is very important that lifting and rigging professionals know when it is time to…
Read MoreI&I Knoxville TN – Qualified Inspector 3 – July 17-18, 2023
Qualified Inspector 3 – $995.00 This 2-day inspection program is a comprehensive study covering periodic inspection criteria and techniques for slings, rigging hardware and below-the-hook lifting devices as described in OSHA 1910 & 1926, ASME B30.9, B30.10, B30.20 and B30.26 along with manufacturer requirements. The participant will gain the knowledge of sling and rigging hardware…
Read MoreI&I Sling / Slingmax Join Forces with Yale Cordage
[April 4, 2023] River Associates Investments, L.P. (“River Associates”), a longstanding lower middle market private equity firm based in Chattanooga, TN, announced the acquisition of I&I Sling, Inc and Slingmax, Inc. (“I&I / Slingmax”). This acquisition, in addition to River’s purchase of Yale Cordage in 2020, solidifies the combined businesses as an industry leader…
Read MoreSynthetic Web Sling Inspections
What to look for when Inspecting Synthetic Web Slings Typically fabricated from polyester or nylon webbing material, synthetic web slings are one of the most common types of synthetic lifting slings used in construction, manufacturing, and light material handling. Synthetic web slings are an inexpensive option that are lightweight and versatile. Web slings are extremely…
Read MoreInnovating Construction Safety While Rebuilding a Landmark
South Capitol Bridgebuilders Bring Breakthrough Rigging Technology to the New Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge The new Frederick Douglass Memorial bridge is the largest infrastructure project in the history of Washington D.C., promising a modern crossing to connect vital neighborhoods on either side of the Anacostia River. Slated for completion in early 2022, the new 1,600-foot…
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