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Specht Industries Installs R&M Cranes and Hoists at ASC Process Systems, California
Specht Industries has installed a combination of overhead bridge cranes and hoists at ASC Process Systems, a manufacturer of custom autoclave systems located in Santa Clarita, California. The installation, which includes four bridge cranes and two hoists, will support the company’s growing manufacturing operations for aerospace, composites, nuclear, vulcanizing, and glass industries.
Jason Bulan appointed Vice President of Business Development & Product Strategy at Kito Crosby
Kito Crosby, is proud to announce Jason Bulan has been promoted to Vice President of Business Development & Product Strategy, for its hoists and cranes portfolio in the Americas.
OZ Lifting to demonstrate Davit cranes at AHR Expo
OZ Lifting Products will show its Davit Crane Facility Maintenance System at AHR Expo, at Orange County Convention Center in Orlando (February 10-12, 2025).
Mazzella Names Fernlund VP Finance
Heather Fernlund has been promoted to Vice President of Finance for Mazzella’s Lifting Business. For the past two years, Fernlund served as Mazzella Companies’ Corporate Controller.
Konecranes Leadership Changes
Konecranes is adjusting its operating model to support strategy deployment and growth ambitions. As of January 1, 2025, the company will have three Business Areas: Industrial Service, Industrial Equipment and Port Solutions, instead of the current two, Industrial Service and Equipment, and Port Solutions.
Sponsored: Essential Steps for Requesting a Quote on an Enclosed Rail Crane System
Starting the RFQ process and choosing an enclosed rail crane system can be daunting, but it doesn’t have to be. Whether you’re purchasing a brand-new system or replacing or revamping an existing one, there are some details to prepare so you can work with your crane manufacturer and dealer for a quote. Read through our guide to be ready to navigate the RFQ process.
Crane, Hoist And Monorail Alliance promote OSHA Safe + Sound Week
The Ambassadors for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) Crane, Hoist and Monorail (CHM) Alliance Program provide resources that help prevent injuries, illnesses, and fatalities in the workplace. The CHM Alliance consists of the members of the Crane Manufacturers Association of America (CMAA), Hoist Manufacturers Institute (HMI), and Monorail Manufacturers Association (MMA). In addition to offering resources to help improve worker safety year-round, they specifically encourage owners of overhead handling equipment to participate in OSHA Safe + Sound Week.
Ace Industries launches Overhead Crane Runway Survey Service
Ace Industries has launched its latest service offering: the Overhead Crane Runway Survey.
Spanguard Corporation – Product Announcement
President of Spanguard Corporation, Dan Klasel, is pleased to announce the company’s acquisition of the “Tri-Bar / Four-Bar” product line from Starline Holdings. Klasel stated, “this acquisition rounds-out our product line with lower amperage systems we previously couldn’t offer. With a cross section of only 5 square inches, this compact system can fit in small spaces and provide reliable power to operate aircraft hanger doors, ergonomic workstation cranes, appliance assembly lines and amusement park rides, among others.
MHI announces new VP of finance
After 36 years of dedicated service, MHI announces the retirement of Vice President of Finance, Mike Laurent.