Customized Bridge Crane with Movable End Stops

Andrew T. Litecky

Welcome to The Hoist Guy's Blog, where our resident hoist guy, Andrew T. Litecky, shares his industry knowledge and experience. In this case study, we solve a customer’s overhead lifting challenge with a customized solution to flexibly or temporarily restrict trolley movement in certain areas. Case Study: Can you flexibly...

Comparing & Contrasting Three Bridge Crane Designs

Andrew T. Litecky

Welcome to the Hoist Guy’s Blog, where our resident hoist guy, Andrew T. Litecky, shares his experience and knowledge in the overhead material handling industry to compare and contrast the three main bridge crane designs. Advantages & Disadvantages of Different Bridge Crane Designs A customer who was planning to erect...

Pros and Cons of customized Floor level controls for your overhead lifting system

Andrew T. Litecky

Welcome to the Hoist Guy’s Blog, where our resident hoist guy, Andrew T. Litecky, shares his experience customizing overhead lifting systems and discusses the pros and cons of locating bridge crane controls at the floor level. Crane Control Location Options When purchasing a new bridge crane overhead lifting system for...

Customized Bridge Crane for Bedford, NY Department of Public Works Maintenance Garage

Andrew T. Litecky

In this case study, we solve a municipal garage's overhead lifting challenge, from the initial engineering study to turn-key installation.