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Is overhead crane operator training mandatory? Do you offer this service?
17 March 2025
Would you drive your car knowing that the other drivers don't have a license and have never taken a driving course? Certainly not! Especially since, according to research, road deaths already account...
Working at height: Can an overhead crane be used to lift a worker or prevent him from falling?
10 March 2025
Heavy loads lifted by an overhead crane, dangerous machinery, working at height... The industrial environment seems to be the zone of all dangers! With the many accidents that...
Hoist for paint room: what are the recommended solutions?
3 March 2025
Premium Industrial Group is a partner of Stahl Crane Systems, a manufacturer recognized worldwide for its expertise in explosion-proof equipment. For this reason, I personally believe...
Are there any standard overhead crane models in the lifting industry?
26 February 2025
Some industries sell standard products. Others only sell "custom made" products. What about overhead crane companies? At Premium, we work on over 125 overhead crane projects a year....
17 February 2025
In today's industries, not all loads to be lifted are very heavy. Some may be lighter but still require equipment to move them. But how do you know which is the best equipment for...
Gantry crane vs. outdoor overhead crane: Which is more economical?
12 February 2025
You have a lifting project and you've seen various installations, both real and on the Internet. You may have heard that gantry cranes cost less than overhead cranes, because they...
What warranties does Premium Industrial Group offer on its overhead cranes?
3 February 2025
You wish to buy a product. You've analyzed the whole question and you've found what you need. But there's one last thing you need to check: the warranty. After some hard research, you...
How can I ensure safety when using a spare remote control on my overhead crane?
29 January 2025
In the past, most overhead cranes were equipped with wired remote controls. But times have changed! Today, wireless remote controls, also known as radio transmitters, are becoming...
What are the advantages of tandem lifting?
21 January 2025
When it comes to overhead cranes, tandem lifting has become increasingly popular. But, truth is, this method is not new. With technological advances, this technique has evolved...
5 spare parts to keep in stock for your overhead cranes and how to choose them
21 January 2025
Overhead cranes in good condition are important for your company's productivity. But when a breakdown occurs on a piece of equipment important to your production, you need to...
How long until a service technician arrives?
8 January 2025
What are your priorities today? We all have tasks to prioritize, but sometimes we misjudge the urgency of a situation. However, when a plant's production comes to a standstill due to...
Lifting equipment certification: What does it really entail?
19 December 2024
The lifting industry is protected by strict standards to which all equipment owners must comply. But there's a term that's a little more ambiguous: overhead crane certification. This...
The top 10 safety options on an overhead crane
14 December 2024
Safety is a top priority today. To avoid accidents in the workplace, many companies are stepping up their safety measures. Lifting is a sector that is particularly relevant. But...
Overhead crane project in a new building: avoid the pitfall with 5 checks
4 December 2024
Planning a new industrial building project is complex. There are many elements to plan and organize. We often think of offices, machinery or layout. But have you thought about overhead cranes?...
The 5 steps of a crane project and your role its success!
2 December 2024
An overhead crane project is a major investment. Once you've determined a budget, selected a supplier, negotiated and made a decision, you certainly want to avoid unnecessary delays and...
Capacity restriction on a runway track: 7 solutions!
27 November 2024
When adding an overhead crane to a track, there are often rules to follow. For example, a certain distance must be maintained between two overhead cranes to avoid putting too much...
The 5 solutions to increase the lifting height
20 November 2024
In today's factories, every inch of space counts! Often, obstacles or a lack of space make certain manipulations difficult, forcing companies to modify their methods, resulting in...
"I'd like to replace my hoist" : 5 checks for your complete satisfaction
19 November 2024
Industrial machines may be solid and reliable, but they don't last forever. At some point, you have to think about replacing them. This is also true of lifting equipment, such as wire...
"I need an overhead crane!" What information do I need to pass on to my supplier?
7 November 2024
Planning to buy lifting equipment? Gathering all the necessary information can be a challenge! Inadequate planning could lead to delays in the project, or worse, to the purchase of an...
Overhead crane delivery times: What influences them?
28 October 2024
When a company goes ahead with the purchase of a lifting solution, it often wants installation to be fast, or on schedule. And that's normal: after all those steps of assessing needs,...
Are wire rope hoists preferable to chain hoists? What are the differences?
25 October 2024
In today's industry, hoist cables are everywhere. When buying a new lifting solution, it's natural to look for an offer for a wire rope hoist. You might even think that wire rope...
How thick should my concrete slab be to install an overhead crane structure?
25 October 2024
When assessing your operations, you've no doubt determined precisely where your overhead crane will travel and lift, and perhaps even imagined the position of the structure's columns....
17 October 2024
Overhead cranes need to move at different speeds, depending on the application and production stage. This is why 2-speed equipment is so common. Over time, however, needs became...
How much does an overhead crane cost?
18 September 2024
If you're currently on this page, you may be considering a project that requires the installation of lifting equipment. So, how much does an overhead crane cost? Some may say it is difficult to...
Maintenance zone: protect your workers while optimizing your operations!
30 March 2024
Does your installation include multiple cranes on the same runway? If so, a maintenance area could be useful. Let’s see what it is… First, what is a maintenance zone?...
Is an RBQ licence required to install an overhead crane in Quebec?
29 May 2023
If you’re in the industrial sector and there’s an overhead crane project in the air, this is a legitimate question. Whether for a construction site, an existing building, or even...
Buying a new overhead crane or a used overhead crane: which option is better?
13 March 2023
When comes the time to make major acquisitions, some people prefer to look into used products such as used lifting equipment . The main benefit is undoubtedly the cost savings....
Compliance of Lifting and Handling Equipment
18 February 2023
Establishing crane compliance is often a matter of debate. Whether it is the delivery of new equipment or an inspection, many owners are wondering how to determine if their...
Do I need a horn on my overhead cranes and hoists?
11 January 2023
Have you ever noticed that some lifting equipment is equipped with horns, while others are not? This can raise questions, especially when an inspection indicates a compliance...
Managing clearance and avoiding obstructions leads to unhindered installations
18 October 2022
Most of the people like surprises. Well… the nice surprises! But unexpected fees on an ongoing project is a bad surprise! Sometimes, big bills are the result of little...
Adding an overhead crane : the 3 essential checks
24 August 2022
When demands increase and production has to keep pace, it sometimes becomes necessary to replace or add new equipment to meet requirements. This includes overhead cranes....
Is tandem lifting dangerous? Master its unsuspected dangers!
27 May 2022
Tandem lifting is a technique used in a number of industries to meet specific needs, as mentioned in the article: "What are the advantages of modern tandem lifting?". The text...
The hoisting cable: carrying a heavy load
24 March 2022
A multi-ton load hanging from a lowly cable! Impressive! Although this technique may seem basic and simple, the lifting cable is more than just a simple steel wire that can...
Reactive or proactive when it comes to the maintenance of your lifting equipment?
12 January 2022
Better safe than sorry, as the old saying goes. Well, it applies very well to overhead cranes maintenance. An urgent service call for a critical piece of equipment can quickly...
Crane and Hoist classifications
12 January 2022
Are you planning to replace an overhead crane that has reached the end of its life? Your project may sound simple at first: lift loads of up to 5 tons, at a height of 20' and...
4 industrial intelligence solutions for lifting devices – Remote diagnostics
6 October 2021
Remote diagnostics A service call regarding a piece of lifting equipment can cause an unexpected drop in productivity throughout the production chain, resulting in significant...
4 industrial intelligence solutions for lifting devices Solution 3: anti-sway
1 October 2021
Intro In this 3rd article of « 4 industrial intelligence solutions for lifting devices », we will analyze a case where lack of experience and human error can lead to...
4 industrial intelligence solutions for hoisting and cranes - Zoning system
17 August 2021
Solution 2: The Zoning System This article is the 2nd in a series of 4 demonstrating smart lifting solutions in today's industry. Let's see how the use of technology can solve...
4 industrial intelligence solutions for lifting devices
16 July 2021
Solution 1: load management Today's technologies, used on modern lifting equipment, provide numerous possibilities to industries. This approach allows factories to produce in...
Groupe Picard- Jean-Denis Perron
“ Their ability to listen to our specific needs was a major strength. They have always responded quickly and efficiently, especially in emergency situations, which has greatly contributed to the continuity and success of our operations... I highly recommend Premium Industrial Group to any company looking for a reliable, structured and responsive partner. Their professionalism and commitment to quality and safety make them a model in the industry. „
Université Laval
Michel Lafrance
“ Since the beginning of our collaboration, Groupe Industriel Premium was able to help us target our needs while respecting our high safety criteria. At every step of the project, from the engineering to the completion of the project, we benefited from courteous, efficient and fast service. In addition, I would like to specify that this project was delivered within the deadline in collaboration with the various subcontractors present on the field. I have no doubt about the expertise of Groupe Industriel Premium. „
Modern Event Furniture – Jean-Francois Delisle
“ Nowadays, everyone claims to offer exceptional service, but very few know the real definition. Throughout the project of our new plant, the work done by Industrial Premium Group took place on time, at cost, and especially in a super-efficient way. This collaboration was a real pleasure from beginning to end, and they really can claim to offer exceptional service. Thank you all! „
Fabrinov – Rémi Poulin
“ I want to thank you all for the good work you’ve done at Fabrinov. I am extremely satisfied by both the quality of the product and the professionalism of your crew. Job was finalized quicker than expected and everything went smoothly. While no one was running on site, there was no waste of time! Your crew knew exactly what they were doing! „
Continental
Benjamin Cloutier
“ We are fully satisfied with the result. The whole project met our expectations in terms of budget, deadlines and quality. Even the tidiness of the old structure in the roof beams was done as requested. „
Les Entreprises Carco inc.
“ Groupe Industriel Premium is a team of professionals! We have done several overhead crane installation projects with them. A reliable, experienced and qualified team that listens to the needs of the client and respects deadlines and safety. „
Unisson Structures
Marc Sauriol-F
“ I wanted to personally thank you for all your hard work. Sometimes accolades are hard to come by, especially when there are a few surprises along the way, but I really mean it: Thank you! „
RMH Industries
Gaétan Dionne
“ Thank you to the Groupe Industriel Premium team for their great work on this project. They presented a personalized offer answering to the specific needs of our company. The project was delivered on time and respected the initial specifications. „
CR Nouvel-Air- Jonathan Milette
“ Very good specialized company. Extraordinary value for money. Company with very human service. „
TMS Solution
Marc-Antoine Coulombe
“ Thanks to the support of the Groupe Industriel Premium, we made the right decision according to our needs. We had the equipment delivered on time with a fast installation. Thank you for helping our company on its journey. „
Danaca Transport
“ Thank you to Groupe Industriel Premium team for their excellent service! „
Structures RBR
Alain Lebel
“ We have Premium who takes cares of our overhead cranes and we can rely on them. „
Stornoway
Yves Perron
“ To the Groupe Industriel Premium team, thank you for the excellent work. You have greatly participated in the success of the Renard project. „
AnodiQ inc.
Steve Fontaine
“ After 5 years of operation, we are proud to have kept their service, the quality of our Gorbel structure allows us to successfully complete our activities. „
Groupe Machinex
“ Our new overhead cranes are truly efficient when it comes to securely load and move large equipment like this MACH Trommel which weighs 60,000 lbs! This trommel is now ready to leave our Machinex facility! „
Robover
Gordon McAllister
“ Professional and safe work, consistent habits of all staff. „
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