LBX Company is pleased to announce that the Link-Belt 245 X4 Spin Ace has won the EquipmentWatch 2020 Highest Retained Value Award in the Excavator Crawler Medium (21.1-50.0 MT) category. Winners were announced March 10 at CONEXPO/CON-AGG 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Link-Belt 245 X4 Spin Ace excavator is perfect for urban construction or working safely […]
Cranes of every size are rated for certain loads, angles of lifting, and other aspects of any lift – these factor into the crane ground bearing capacity. These crane rating manual load charts let an operator, rigger, and project manager know exactly what a crane is capable of. These standards help establish a safe lifting […]
The 6050 carbonator is the first product offering from Tigercat’s new material processing equipment line-up. Unique, cost-effective and eco-friendly, the 6050 carbonator reduces wood debris volume onsite through an environmentally friendly carbon sequestration process with no material pre-processing required. Logs, limbs, brush, stumps, yard waste, pallets, clean lumber and other clean wood-based debris can be reduced by […]
Whether it’s involved in construction or demolition, industrial or agricultural, maintenance or repair, there are thousands of uses for cranes. From hoisting public utility crews for powerline service or lifting hundreds of tons of material hundreds of feet in the air, there’s a crane for every situation. However, not every crane can be used for […]
UPDATED FEB. 19, 2021: As Washington and Oregon Covid numbers thankfully continue to decline, we want to let our customers and partners know that Triad Machinery is fully operational. All six of our branch locations throughout the two states are fully staffed and ready to meet your crane, excavator, and forest machinery needs. However, we […]
ACT EXCLUSIVE: Link-Belt unveils TCC-800 Link-Belt’s new TCC-800 strengthens the company’s depth chart in the telecrawler market. Back in early November I had the opportunity to make a quick trip to Lexington, KY to see firsthand what Link-Belt Cranes had going on for ConExpo. Prior to the trip to Kentucky, American Cranes & Transport had just announced its intention […]
When an emergency occurs, do you have a way of contacting your employees both during work hours and in the middle of the night? Your employees are a vested part of your business and hold valuable building and company information that may be vital should an emergency arise. In the event of a facility emergency […]
Winter weather presents hazards including slippery roads/surfaces, strong winds and environmental cold conditions. While there are no specific federal regulations about working in extreme cold or heat, employees do have a right to a workplace “free from recognized hazards.” That includes exposure to extreme cold and heat. Below are a few tips on preventing slips, […]
A recent statistic published that nearly 3.7 million work-related injuries and illnesses are reported each year. In other words, a worker is injured at work every 7 seconds. Many of these injuries are avoidable. In the chart above, we list out the top three (3) workplace related injuries; and helpful tips to avoid lost work […]
Safety Data Sheets, formerly known as MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheets) are used for cataloging information on chemical compounds and chemical mixtures. SDS information shall include in-structions for safe use and potential hazards associated with a particular material or product. The SDS will also provide information if any “PPE” personal protective equipment is required. The […]
