Common Applications for Gantry Cranes
Andrew T. Litecky
Welcome to the Hoist Guy’s Blog! Where our resident Hoist Guy, Andrew T. Litecky, shares his experience in the overhead material handling industry to discuss gantry cranes and their common applications. What is a Gantry Crane? A gantry crane is a type of overhead crane that is supported by freestanding...
Tags: Gantry Cranes, Purchasing Help
Motorized Jib Crane Sales & Service FAQ's
Andrew T. Litecky
Learn the What, Why, and How Much of buying a motorized jib crane, as well as solutions for adding motorization to a manual jib and the pros and cons of adding a VFD.
Tags: Electrification, Jib Cranes, Purchasing Help
Top 5 Hoist Safety Upgrades
Andrew T. Litecky
What are the Top 5 improvements to your hoists and overhead cranes that make a big safety impact? Read this post for simple solutions that extend the life of your equipment and keep operators happy!
The Top 10 Signs You Need to Modernize Your Bridge Crane
Andrew T. Litecky
When do you need to modernize your bridge crane? Read this post and our Top 10 Signs you Need to Modernize List to learn more about the benefits of upgrading your overhead traveling crane.