How To Make Your Overhead Crane Safer

Welcome to the first official episode of safety factor. This is a podcast where we are going to be talking a lot about how you can stay safe while you are doing your job, or how you can keep your employees safe while they do their jobs.

In this first episode we are talking about overhead cranes and how to create safer work zones with smart non-contact measurement solutions.

Today, Steven Lubeck, President of Laser-View Technologies, a provider of non-contact measurement sensors and systems for industry, joins Mazzella Companies' Mark Shubel, Director of Business and Training Development for Crane Service, and Kenny Wright Vice President of Process Cranes and Modernizations to discuss how Smart Non-Contact Measurement Solutions can help create safer work zones when working with overhead cranes.

Guests:

• Steven Lubeck, President of Laser-View Technologies

• Mark Shubel, Director of Business & Training Development, Crane Service and Engineered Products at Mazzella Companies

• Kenny Wright, Vice President of Process Cranes and Modernizations at Mazzella

Background Reading:

• With modern technologies becoming more readily available and more affordable, the safety features available for overhead crane systems have never been better. Overhead Crane Safety Systems: Modern Features and Technologies
• The amount of engineering and fabrication to meet your specifications can determine whether a modular system or an engineered or process crane system is right for you. Overhead Cranes: Modular Cranes vs. Engineered Process Cranes
• Understanding the process and expectations of buying an overhead crane—from the first contact with an overhead crane manufacturer, through the consultation and quote processes, and all the way up to installation. Purchasing an Overhead Crane Process: From Consultation to Installation
• Enroll in Cranes 101 to get a better understanding of overhead crane systems.

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Legal Disclaimer: Any advice, graphics, images, and/or information contained herein are presented for general educational and information purposes and to increase overall safety awareness. It is not intended to be legal, medical, or other expert advice or services, and should not be used in place of consultation with appropriate industry professionals. The information herein should not be considered exhaustive and the user should seek the advice of appropriate professionals.