Hoist Overload Devices vs. Thermal Overload Protection - What's the difference?
Andrew T. Litecky
What is the difference between hoist overload devices and hoist thermal overload protection? Read the Hoist Guy's blog post to learn more.
Do you need a manual, electric or air-powered hoist? FAQ's
Andrew T. Litecky
Welcome to The Hoist Guy's Blog, where our resident Hoist Guy Andrew T. Litecky shares his knowledge and experience of many years in the overhead material handling industry, this time with a little hoist FAQ session. Manual, Electric & Air-Powered Hoists What type of hoist is best for your uses from manual, electric or air-powered?...
CASE STUDY - Repair or Replace your Bridge Crane
Andrew T. Litecky
An East Coast motor service shop was experiencing chronic problems with a production bridge crane. Shupper-Brickle Equipment was called in to assess the situation and offer potential solutions. Should the bridge crane be repaired or replaced?
Hoist Breakdown Prevention and Planning
Andrew T. Litecky
Would you be prepared for a hoist breakdown in your production space? Read our post on strategies for prevention and planning for a hoist breakdown.