The Combination Hoist - An Engineered Solution for Budget Maximization

Andrew T. Litecky

Welcome to the Hoist Guy's blog, where our resident Hoist Guy, Andrew T. Litecky, shares his industry knowledge and discusses special applications. In this case study, we review how one custom-engineered hoist resolved two lifting problems. Case Study: A One Hoist Solution for Two Lifting Tasks A customer came to...

Should you Repair or Replace an old Hoist?

Andrew T. Litecky

Welcome to The Hoist Guy's Blog, where our resident hoist guy, Andrew T. Litecky, shares his industry knowledge and experience with hoists and overhead systems. This month we’ll discuss the key factors for deciding whether to repair or replace an old hoist. Repair or Replace Analysis for hoists It’s a common...

Custom Clean Room Hoists to Accommodate Special Space Limitations

Andrew T. Litecky

Welcome to The Hoist Guy's Blog, where our resident hoist guy, Andrew T. Litecky, shares his industry knowledge and experience with custom engineered solutions. In this case study, we’ll walk you through how we solved an overhead lifting challenge for a clean room application with significant space limitations.  Case Study: Four...

THE ESSENTIALS OF DEFYING GRAVITY: Simple Rules for the best outcomes in overhead lifting

Andrew T. Litecky

Welcome to The Hoist Guy's Blog, where our resident hoist guy, Andrew T. Litecky, shares his industry knowledge and experience. Today he’s here to discuss five simple hoist rules that will optimize your overhead lifting for better gravity defying outcomes. Rules for Defying Gravity & Optimizing Overhead Lifting Whether your...