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Lifting Beams and Spreader Beams — Choosing the Right Below-the-Hook Device
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Check Out The Latest CraneSide Episode On YouTube In overhead lifting operations, few rigging decisions have a greater impact on load stability and sling performance…
Understanding Synthetic Slings — From Polyester to High-Performance Fibers
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Check Out The Latest CraneSide Episode On YouTube Synthetic slings are a staple on jobsites across nearly every major industry. From construction and manufacturing to…
CraneSide: Stabilize Your Lift With The Slingmax Equalizer Block
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In this episode of CraneSide, Tom De Soo breaks down how the Slingmax® Synthetic Equalizer Block is used alongside synthetic slings to manage unequal loading…
CraneSide: Synthetic Fiber Versus Wire Rope
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When space is tight and weight matters, traditional wire rope isn’t always the best solution. In this episode of CraneSide, Tom De Soo breaks down…
CraneSide: Shackles
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Introducing CraneSide — a new video series inspired by the real conversations that happen on job sites, where crews talk through the details that keep…
Training Opportunities Aston, PA – QI3 & CR1 | April 28 – 30, 2026
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Competent Rigger 1 – $495.00 Per Student April 28th, 2026 || 8:00am – 4:00pm This 8-hour rigging program instructs the participant in basic to intermediate…
Training Opportunity Greensboro, NC – QI3 & CR1 | May 27th – 29th, 2026
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Competent Rigger 1 – $495.00 Per Student May 27th, 2026 || 8:00am – 4:00pm This 8-hour rigging program instructs the participant in basic to intermediate…
Modernizing Utility Stringing Line Inspections: How AI Technology is Redefining Safety and Reliability
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Utility companies are tasked with maintaining grid reliability — a complex responsibility given aging country-wide infrastructure, much of which was built in the mid-20th century….
A New Chapter in Lifting Innovation — The Launch of Slingmax Group
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In a strategic move that marks a new era of collaboration and innovation, Yale Cordage, Slingmax Rigging Solutions®, and I&I Sling have officially united…
Slingmax® Flashback: The Record-Breaking 10-Crane Ballet at Dulles
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August 2014 – A Historic Lift with Twin Path® Innovation In the summer of 2014, Slingmax® Rigging Solutions, a Slingmax Group company, helped make rigging…