Did you know we offer rigging inspection services?

Did you know we offer rigging inspection services? Our rigging inspection service is very popular with all kinds of customers around Barrie, Ontario and the surrounding areas. As a category, rigging includes nylon straps, chains, wire rope slings. It also includes shackles, load hooks, lifting hardware and sets of chains. Sets of chains are considered […]

Did you know York Region Municipality is our customer?

Did you know York Region Municipality is our customer? When discussing our Inspection service with a municipality the other day, they mentioned how unique that Crane Tech really is. Not only do we inspect lifting devices but we also repair them. Also, Crane Tech will engineer a lifting device if you cannot find it in […]

Do you have a bridge crane drive problem?

There is a lot to consider when looking at a bridge crane drive problem. We look at the location of the drive wheels for starters and if they are pulling the crane or pushing the crane. Pulling a load is easier for the drives than pushing the load. Did you know that when a bridge […]

Why has our safety training become so popular?

One of the main reasons is because we offer our local customers a unique approach. Crane Tech has developed specific modules for safety training in Ontario. These modules are interchangeable for different industries and public works departments. Also, unique for quarries throughout the Ontario towns that we service, including Barrie, Innisfil, General Toronto Area, Peterborough […]

Crane Wheels

This week let’s chat about the importance of Crane Wheels.   The slip of an engineers pen. The specification made in error. And finally the error is transposed onto a drawing. These are all very easy mistakes to make, and it has happened in the past and continues to happen in todays’ crane installations.   […]