Industry Insights & Tips | The CraneWerks Blog
Technicians: Honoring Our Crew
Whether they’re climbing up to inspect a crane system or wiring a control panel in the shop, technicians keep America moving—safely, reliably, and with pride.
Metal Finishing Plant is Safe After Emergency Rehab Crisis
A metal finishing plant in central Indiana was the scene of a catastrophic runway failure. When our emergency service technicians arrived, the bridge and spreader bar was hanging precariously over caustic dipping vats. One of the runways had broken loose and fallen. Caustic environments tend to increase the chances of equipment failure. A Runway survey, as part of a regular preventive inspection, could have possibly prevented this failure.
Technicians: Honoring Our Crew
Whether they’re climbing up to inspect a crane system or wiring a control panel in the shop, technicians keep America moving—safely, reliably, and with pride.
7th Distributor Excellence Award from Harrington Hoists
We are thrilled to announce that CraneWerks has once again been honored with the Distributor Excellence Award from Harrington Hoists. This marks the seventh time we have received this prestigious award, highlighting our rapid and expansive growth within the industry. We couldn’t be prouder of this achievement and the recognition it brings to our dedicated team and valued partners.
Box Girders: Big Muscle, Light Frame
A top pick for spans & capacities that push beyond the ordinary, box girders are your go-to when the job calls for major strength without piling on the pounds.
Regulatory Changes: Staying Up-to-Date
In the fast-paced world of crane operations, staying current with regulatory changes and industry standards is not just a best practice—it’s a necessity.
National Engineers Week
At CraneWerks, craftsmanship is more than a commitment; it’s a cornerstone of everything we do. Our guiding principle—work smart, work hard, and take pride in every detail—drives our mission to deliver precision-crafted solutions that not only meet industry standards but exceed expectations. As we celebrate National Engineers Week (EWeek) from February 18–24, 2025, we’re proud to shine a spotlight on the unsung heroes who make it all possible: our engineers.