Crane Industry Services Relocates, Names New Staff
Crane Industry Services LLC (CIS) has relocated to a new larger facility that offers broader skills assessment and training programs to meet current business demands.... Read More
Bishop Acquires Safeway Sling
Bishop Lifting has acquired Safeway Sling USA, a sling fabrication company headquartered in Greendale, Wisconsin. Safeway Sling USA is a manufacturer of 100% USA made... Read More
Offshore Industry Welcomes Straightpoint’s DNV Approval
Straightpoint (SP) has received a DNV GL Type Approval Certificate, acknowledging that its equipment meets the rigorous standards of the global quality assurance and risk... Read More
NACB to Stage Three-Day Rigging Inspector Course
The North American Crane Bureau Inc. (NACB) is staging a three-day rigging inspector course from 27 February to 1 March in Orlando, Florida. To become... Read More
Modulift Beams Lift Steel Coils at Argentine Port
Two Modulift spreader beams have enhanced productivity, allowing two steel coils to be lifted at the same time at the Ingeniero Buitrago Port in Argentina.... Read More
SP Appoints New Marketing Executive
Straightpoint (SP) has named Phil Roch marketing executive, as the load cell manufacturer looks to leverage his extensive expertise in technical content, videography and events.... Read More
Seattle Firm Keeps SP Loadshackle Busy
Seattle, Washington-based Arxcis Inc., a crane inspection and operator safety training company, uses a 25-ton capacity wireless shackle load cell (or loadshackle) from Straightpoint (SP)... Read More
LGH Supplies SP Load Cells for Turbine Pump Project
Construction company Pace Contracting recently completed removal and installation of three vertical turbine pumps, used in emergency flooding situations in downtown Louisville, Kentucky. Integral to... Read More
Gorbel Celebrates 40 Years of Manufacturing
Gorbel Inc., a Victor, NY-based manufacturer of material handling and fall protection equipment, celebrates 40 years of manufacturing excellence this year. It marked the occasion... Read More
SP Load Cells Provide Data for Ship-to-Shore Crane Project
Lifting Gear Hire (LGH) provided 16 wireless compression load cells from Straightpoint to perform benchmark weighing as 10 ship-to-shore cranes were raised 10m by Shanghai... Read More
