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Hoist holds a unique place in the market, having built a reputation as the authoritative voice of the overhead lifting industry over the past 20 years. As the only international magazine dedicated to the overhead lifting sector, if you are looking to reach crane owners, manufacturers, installers, engineers and operators across the globe, Hoist is the ideal choice.
News Archives - Hoist
Kalmar sets CO2 emission reduction targets. Kalmar has set near- and long-term emission reduction targets, supporting its long-term strategy and vision to be the forerunner in…. Jennifereagle. News.
Liebherr Maritime celebrates 50th anniversary - Hoist
10 hours ago · Jennifereagle November 5, 2024. Liebherr Maritime celebrates 50th anniversary. From the LGM 1130 introduced in 1974 to LHM 250 in 1996 and the LHM 550 in 2010, to the all-electric LPS 420 E from 2019 and the new LHM series introduced in 2022 Liebherr Maritime is celebrating 50 years of excellence. ‘Liebherr has developed its flagship mobile ...
Spreader beams and lifting beams: Take the weight off - Hoist
Mar 11, 2024 · Spreader beams are ideal for lifting very wide or heavyduty loads. They also help control the load and when rigged properly, can reduce the chances of load tipping, sliding, bending, crushing or damage to the load, because you can control the sling angles. “However, disadvantages include spreader beams have top rigging consisting of wire rope ...
Portable cranes: On the move - Hoist
Dec 20, 2023 · Abus, for instance, make portable cranes to order, to the width and height that you specify, up to a beam length of 7,900mm (depending on the load capacity) and a height of 5m; the maximum load capacity is 2.0t. Rather than A-frame legs their design is an inverted ‘T’, and it is possible for one person to push it to its station by hand.
15 years? It seems like only yesterday... - Hoist
Jun 20, 2013 · This months issue of Hoist finds us all in a reflective and contemplative mood. Has it already been 15 years since the first issue of the magazine rolled off the presses? Has it been a decade and a half since Phil Bishop and his team introduced the industry to what would soon become one of the world's most influential factory crane magazines? It seems like only yesterday.
A look at the latest in lifting attachments - Hoist
Jul 5, 2023 · Konecranes’ ATB AirBalancer has a lifting capacity of up to 350kg. Load weight compensation allows loads of varying weights to be lifted at the same speed, with predictable up and down control. It is available with an automatic load balancing feature, which makes it possible to lift up to 70kg in zero-gravity mode.
LIFTING IN CHAINS - Hoist
Apr 1, 2022 · The hoists have been launched as a complete capacity range – 0.5 ton, 1 ton, 2 ton, 3 ton, 5 ton and 10 ton – that covers most likely applications. As with other manual chain hoists in the Oz catalog, 10 ft., 15 ft., 20 ft., and 30 ft. heights of lift are offered as standard but custom lengths are available on request.
It’s a steel! - Hoist
Aug 10, 2021 · Demand for lifting gear in the U.S has bounced back from the pandemic. Suppliers are doing their best to satisfy it, but with one or two small issues in their way. Julian Champkin reports.
How to be safe when using hoists - Hoist
Oct 31, 2022 · A properly maintained hoist, used as it should be by a trained and competent operator, is generally speaking a safe machine. Nevertheless its purpose is to lift a load to a height, which is an inherently dangerous situation. Regulations on the construction and use of hoists, and a generally greater awareness of risk, have in recent years ...