Top Hoist Purchasing Mistakes to Avoid
Andrew T. Litecky
When it comes to buying a hoist, cutting corner to save a few bucks can come back to haunt you. Avoid these "penny wise, pound foolish" mistakes to get the best equipment for your money.
Hazardous Location Specs Can Never Be Optional
Andrew T. Litecky
Do you need a hoist for a hazardous location? The NEC lists exact conditions, and the specs are never optional.
Hoist Breakdown Prevention and Planning
Andrew T. Litecky
Would you be prepared for a hoist breakdown in your production space? Read our post on strategies for prevention and planning for a hoist breakdown.
When Safety Standards Demand Dual Redundant Hoist Brakes
Andrew T. Litecky
A customer recently asked us: What's the difference between hoists with two brakes versus hoists with only a single motor brake? Read this post to learn more about dual redundant hoist brakes.