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Yellow overhead crane equipped with a magnet lifting a steel plate

15 May, 2026

Overhead crane project: 5 reflexes that can backfire

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overhead crane travelling in front of a garage door

20 April, 2026

Avoiding conflicts between overhead cranes and garage doors

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single-girder vs double-girder overhead crane

27 March, 2026

Single- vs double-girder overhead crane: How to choose the right one

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a worker is painting parts suspended from hoists in a paint booth

21 March, 2026

Hoist for paint booth: what are the recommended solutions?

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overhead crane during installation in a factory

23 February, 2026

8 steps of an overhead crane installation: from order to commissioning

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3 industrial hoists from different brands

22 February, 2026

How to choose the right industrial hoist - Comprehensive guide

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master electrician in front of a disconnect switch

10 February, 2026

How do you connect an overhead crane to the building ?

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master electrician in front of a disconnect switch

09 February, 2026

Who connects an overhead crane to the building?

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freestanding structure for overhead crane

16 December, 2025

Is your building unsuited for an overhead crane? Here's the solution!

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Budget for overhead crane in Quebec

28 October, 2025

How to prepare a budget for overhead crane purchase

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Premium Industrial Group acquires Pont Roulant Xpress

30 September, 2025

Premium Industrial Group acquires Pont Roulant Xpress

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Overhead crane breakdown

17 September, 2025

Overhead crane breakdown: How to limit production downtime costs

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Overhead cranes clearances

12 August, 2025

Overhead crane obstructions: a costly but preventable problem

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Overhead crane installation : 8 problems to avoid

12 August, 2025

Overhead crane installation: 8 problems to avoid

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Girder vs. Box girder

02 June, 2025

Overhead cranes types: Girder vs. Box girder. Which one to choose?

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Top 10 common service calls

26 May, 2025

Top 10 common service calls on overhead cranes and how to prevent them

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image of 3 technologies that boost cranes performance and safety

19 May, 2025

Overhead cranes: 3 solutions for more safety and performance

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Automated vs semi-automated overhead crane

12 May, 2025

Automated vs semi-automated overhead crane: which one to choose?

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overhead crane speeds

28 April, 2025

Can you change the speeds of an overhead crane after purchase?

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top 5 hoist manufacturers in Canada

21 April, 2025

Top 5 hoist manufacturers in Canada

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overhead crane operated above its rated capacity

14 April, 2025

Can an overhead crane be operated above its rated capacity?

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grounding conductor overhead

07 April, 2025

Why and when should I add a grounding conductor to my overhead crane?

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overhead crane maintenance

01 April, 2025

How to properly maintain overhead cranes and how much it costs

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speed up production

24 March, 2025

Can I add a hoist to my overhead crane to speed up production?

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overhead crane operator training

17 March, 2025

Is operator training mandatory? Do you offer this service?

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fall arrest

10 March, 2025

Working at height: Can you use an overhead crane?

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standard overhead cranes

26 February, 2025

Are there any standard overhead crane models?

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lifting light loads

17 February, 2025

What lifting equipment should you choose for lifting light loads?

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Gantry crane vs outdoor overhead crane

12 February, 2025

Gantry crane vs. outdoor overhead crane: Which is more economical?

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warranties for overhead cranes

03 February, 2025

What warranties does Premium offer on their products?

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safety in the use of an overhead crane remote control

29 January, 2025

How can I ensure safety when using spare remotes on my overhead crane?

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advantages of tandem lifting

21 January, 2025

What are the advantages of tandem lifting?

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spare parts for overhead cranes

21 January, 2025

5 spare parts to keep in stock for your overhead cranes

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service technician delay

08 January, 2025

How long until a service technician arrives?

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inspectors performing the certification of lifting equipment

19 December, 2024

Lifting equipment certification: What does it really entail?

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top 10 safety options

14 December, 2024

The top 10 safety options on an overhead crane

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Overhead crane project in a new building

04 December, 2024

Crane project in a new building: avoid the pitfall with 5 checks

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overhead crane project sucess

02 December, 2024

The 5 steps of a crane project and your role its success!

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capacity restriction on a crane runway

27 November, 2024

Capacity restriction on overhead crane structure : 3 solutions

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increase an overhead crane's lifting height

20 November, 2024

The 5 solutions to increase the lifting height

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hoist replacement

19 November, 2024

“I’d like to replace my hoist” : 5 checks for your satisfaction

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07 November, 2024

Need an overhead crane: Where to start?

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Overhead crane delivery times

28 October, 2024

Overhead crane delivery times: What influences them?

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Concrete slab thickness for overhead crane structure

25 October, 2024

What is the right concrete thickness for an overhead crane structure?

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Chain vs wire rope hoists

25 October, 2024

Wire rope hoists vs chain hoists: how to make the right choice

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Frequency drive vs contactor for overhead crane

17 October, 2024

Speed drive vs contactor: what to choose for my overhead crane?

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Price of an overhead crane

18 September, 2024

How much does an overhead crane cost? [2025]

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30 March, 2024

How can I create a safe maintenance zone for my overhead crane?

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overhead crane installation RBQ licence

29 May, 2023

Is an RBQ license required to install an overhead crane in Quebec?

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new overhead crane vs used overhead crane

13 March, 2023

Buying a new or used overhead crane : which option is better?

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montage of an image of two overhead cranes with a seal of conformity

18 February, 2023

Compliance of Lifting and Handling Equipment

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Horn on hoist necessary

11 January, 2023

Do I need a horn on my overhead cranes and hoists?

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Adding an overhead crane to a crane runway

24 August, 2022

Adding an overhead crane : the 3 essential checks

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tandem lifting overhead cranes

27 May, 2022

Is tandem lifting dangerous? Master its unsuspected dangers!

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hoisting cable

24 March, 2022

How do you determine if a hoisting cable is still in good condition?

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crane and hoist classifications

12 January, 2022

What are crane and hoist classifications? How do they affect you?

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maintenance of lifting equipment

12 January, 2022

How can I avoid unexpected downtime on my overhead cranes?

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