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November 13 2024 0Comment

Crane Safety

Safety is paramount in crane operations, and Lampson International is committed to upholding the highest safety standards in every aspect of our work. Building upon our previous discussion of crane safety, let’s delve deeper into some key considerations associated with operating conventional cranes. Load capacity limits are fundamental to crane safety, and exceeding these limits […]

July 24 2024 0Comment

Hydraulic Pull Test System

Lampson International operates an 850-ton horizontal hydraulic pull test machine at its Pasco, Washington Facility. This system is primarily utilized for Lampson’s internal certification activities, ensuring the integrity and safety of our rigging gear. However, it also offers an opportunity for our clients to have their rigging gear tested for added assurance and compliance. Capable […]

February 23 2024 0Comment

Advantages of Hydro Cranes

Hydro cranes offer several distinct advantages over other types of cranes, making them a preferred choice for many lifting operations. One notable advantage is their quick assembly time. They can be made ready to lift much quicker than standard cranes and are perfect when schedule constraints demand a quick response. Precise control is another key […]

December 08 2023 0Comment

Applications and Capabilities of Heavy-Duty Cranes

Heavy-duty cranes play a vital role in various industries, including construction, oil and gas, mining, and heavy industrial projects. Their robust design and high lifting capacities enable them to handle extremely heavy loads that would otherwise be impossible with conventional cranes. From lifting massive construction materials to hoisting heavy machinery components, heavy-duty cranes excel in […]

September 12 2023 0Comment

Safety Considerations for Conventional Crane Operations

Proper rigging techniques are also vital for safe crane operations. Rigging involves attaching the load securely to the crane using both wire rope slings and high performance slings, in addition to  other rigging attachment  equipment. It is essential to follow industry best practices and regulations to ensure the load is properly balanced and supported. Regular […]