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What are the best methods for load securement?
Improper cargo securement is among the most common safety issues in the realm of heavy hauling and rigging.
A new way of installing wind turbine components
Huisman and Siemens Gamesa have a new solution for controlled turbine assembly
Altec and PACCAR Winch team up on new boom truck
The AC65E-155S is Altec’s largest crane with 130,000 pounds of hoisting capacity. 
How to choose the right rigging gear for your project
Pat Clark discusses all the subtleties of job planning and renting rigging gear. 
Maintaining wire rope for safety and performance on the jobsite
Wire rope maintenance ensures longer life and safer operations.
Benefits of triangular rigging tools
In rigging applications, it’s often the triangle shape that is the most useful. Chad Fox reports exclusively for ACT.
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.
Ikusi acquired by Danfoss
Industrial radio control system division of Ikusi to be part of Danfoss
Columbus McKinnon covers new ground with rope hoist
Columbus McKinnon Corporation has launched a wire rope hoist series in the 25 to 50 tonne capacity range
Electric wire rope hoist
The CXT1 electric wire rope hoist was designed to meet the needs of industrial lifting applications. The wire rope hoists, available from Konecranes, are manufactured for one and two ton lifting applications where trouble-free performance is needed.
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