Bridge Cranes Engineered for Small Spaces by Shupper-Brickle

Andrew T. Litecky

Can bridge cranes be engineered for small spaces? Shupper-Brickle custom engineers bridge cranes to spec -- even if the right size is a tight spot. In this post, we tackle an overhead material handling challenge in bridge crane engineering.

The Necessity of Load Testing

Andrew T. Litecky

How important is it to load test an existing bridge crane? How often and when?We recently witnessed an example of the importance of this safety procedure, with a narrowly averted disaster. Learn more about when a load test is required.    

CUSTOM SOLUTIONS: 20-Ton Three-Runway Crane and Side Spur

Andrew T. Litecky

For this application case study, we solved the lifting challenge through a runway crane with an interlocking side spur.

The Science & Art of Overhead Crane Engineering: Looking Back on the Career of a Crane Engineer

Shupper-Brickle Equipment Co

Shupper-Brickle interviews a crane engineer about the highlights of his career and his advice for the next generation of engineers.