All Below the Hook Articles

Remote load management system
Universal Cranes pioneers use of new load-management system
Crosby acquires Straightpoint
Load cell and weighing equipment manufacturer Straightpoint acquired by The Crosby Group. 
Crosby acquires Straightpoint
Load cell and weighing equipment manufacturer Straightpoint acquired by The Crosby Group
Below the hook: a diverse spread
A look at news and products from the diverse below the hook sector. Christian Shelton reports on developments
New LED bumper from Elebia
The bumper for Elebia’s smallest automatic hook is now available with LEDs
So, what is wire rope?
Understanding the specifications and construction of wire rope is important to selection. 
The A, B, C approach to sling safety
Mike Parnell discusses sling safety and a method  to lower risk associated with sling failure.
Boscaro man baskets
Boscaro reports its man baskets are in demand
Fairbanks Scales enhances FB6000
Exciting updates enable quick updates and improved load cell diagnostics.
New winches for Potain tower cranes
A new range of High Performance Lifting (HPL) winches for Potain tower cranes are available from Manitowoc
Synthetic solutions grow alongside project demands
Synthetic rope and sling products grow in innovation alongside project demands.
New winches for Potain tower cranes
A new range of High Performance Lifting (HPL) winches for Potain tower cranes are available from Manitowoc. The winches bring new levels of speed, control and efficiency to the industry.
Sling standards revised
Brad Kelechava reports on updates and revisions to ASME B30.9-2018: Slings
Crane cameras play key role
ACT rounds up state-of-the-art crane and rigging camera products.
Lube-A-Boom insulator answers market need
In response to the utility industry’s request for a non-conductive version of the popular lifting equipment lubricant Lube-A-Boom, an insulator product is now available. 
Campbell introduces new Eye Hoist Hooks
Redesigned latch assembly features extra-thick steel construction. 
LMIs/RCIs serve as digital hub
ACT rounds up some of the latest devices in LMI/RCL technologies.
Project success starts from the ground up
What’s trending in the world of ground stabilization?
Maxirig signs with Modulift
Below the hook equipment manufacturer Modulift has signed Maxirig as a distributor in Australia
Cameras in frame at Tower Cranes North America
Using cameras to help with ‘blind lifting’ is one of several topics at the Tower Cranes North America conference
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