Our safety training services really work well! Largely due to customer requirements, I am able to certify small to midsize...
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Our customers enjoy confidence that they are doing everything possible to maintain their equipment and operate safely. There is nothing...
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An electrician called us the other day asking for advice about how to set limit switches on a crane. My...
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Unexpected cold weather brings on challenges for the batteries of the Scissor Lift or Zoom Boom that you rely on...
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Recently our crane safety program was submitted as a hazard assessment example to the Ministry Of Labour (MOL). By proving...
Continue ReadingOur safety training services really work well! Largely due to customer requirements, I am able to certify small to midsize cranes while also being able to train the operators on the same unit, that day. Through great teamwork at Crane Tech and great communication with our customers we are able to accomplish this. Our sales […]
Our customers enjoy confidence that they are doing everything possible to maintain their equipment and operate safely. There is nothing like having a safety inspection done and getting a pass. At Crane Tech, we are working right along with you and want your equipment to operate properly and safely. On our Safety Inspection Reports, […]
An electrician called us the other day asking for advice about how to set limit switches on a crane. My reply was that this is something to be done by the Crane Tech experts. Brands such as R&M and Stahl have rotary limit switches, which have 4 settings. S1, S2, S3 and S4. Setting the […]
Unexpected cold weather brings on challenges for the batteries of the Scissor Lift or Zoom Boom that you rely on each day, which brings the importance of battery maintenance to the forefront. Scissor lifts and Zoom Booms use lead acid due to cost and good performance. It also weighs more and helps balance the machine. […]
Recently our crane safety program was submitted as a hazard assessment example to the Ministry Of Labour (MOL). By proving that one of our long standing customers in the Barrie area and Crane Tech went above and beyond to train workers. This company received a healthy discount on worker compensation fees because of the work […]
Forging means safety for us. A forging is defined as a steel component that is hot worked into a desired shape. In the crane business that means safety in lifting. The metallic structure of a forging has desired features. The lines of the steel follow the desired profile. The metal is “pounded” and not prone […]
In this blog I talk about the many types of cranes that are mounted to trucks. These units are used for transporting building materials and lumber. I also want to talk about other types of machines and equipment you can find on construction sites, especially here in the Toronto General Area (GTA). Drywall booms are […]
Let’s talk today about the common types of industrial cranes. There are so many kinds of industrial cranes. Here are some common types that we at crane tech inspect on a daily basis. The bridge crane. This type of crane travels on a set of steel runways. It is motorized in all directions so that […]
Our technicians will show up as quickly as possible. Happy new year to everyone! Our Crane Tech team welcomes in a new year 2024 with the same excellent customer service as ever! Here is a summary of how we schedule your very important service. If we get a “breakdown” call you as a customer are […]
Happy Holidays and Merry Christmas Here at Crane Tech we wanted to wish all of our customers and fans a Merry Christmas and Happy Holiday Season. We know some plants are closed. We know some are open here in Barrie, Ontario especially. Some of our customers will see us for inspections and repairs this coming […]
