Considerations When Upgrading a Patented Track System
Andrew T. Litecky
Shupper-Brickle investigates the trade-offs in upgrading versus replacing a patented track system.
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.
CASE STUDY - Javelin Crane with Low-Headroom Hoist
Andrew T. Litecky
A customer needed to move equipment from the ground level exterior to the interior, third floor operating space of their facility. This level was accessed through an overhead, roll-up door that, per the customer’s constraints, could not be modified or replaced.