Author Archives: Beth Lerario

Come visit us at two upcoming events!

American Crane and Equipment Corporation will be exhibiting at the ANS Winter Meeting (Washington D.C.) in Booth #608 and the ETEBA Business Opportunities Conference (Knoxville, TN) in Booth #231. Stop by our booth at either event and enter a drawing …

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CM Lodestar: A Top Performer!

From the most recognized manufacturers in industry to show stoppers in arenas, night clubs and theatres, the CM Lodestar is the brand that more workers trust. American Crane and Equipment can supply you with this Electric Chain Hoist which has …

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Tuesday’s Crane Term is BOX SECTION

A Box Section is the rectangular cross section of girders, trucks or other members, comprised of two rolled steel side plates, a top plate, and a bottom plate. To learn more crane terms click here.

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Check it out! A CBS 60 Minutes video clip with Godzilla, The Brooklyn Bridge and an American Crane product!

This past Sunday night, September 25, 2011, 60 Minutes News Show featured a story entitled “Fighting terrorism in New York City”. Included in the story’s video footage (11:08 min into video segment) were two of four American Crane’s Bridge Traveler …

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American Crane Assists in the Clean Up of One of the World’s Largest Areas of Radioactive Waste!

American Crane and Equipment is excited to announce its contribution to the construction of the world’s largest radio-active waste treatment plant. Our 3 ton Bridge Crane was recently installed at the Hanford Vitrification Plant, located in the southeastern part of …

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Can’t find what you’re looking for? Before you give up, ask American Crane and Equipment!

Click here to check out our list of discontinued, obsolete, and hard to find parts that we have in our inventory. This includes some of our surplus stock which we offer at discounted prices. For pricing and other inquiries, please …

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    American Crane Delivers the Payload!

We are very excited to be part of NASA’s Twin Gravity Recovery And Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) spacecraft mission. The purpose of the GRAIL mission is to further advance an understanding of the moon’s thermal evolution. American Crane’s MST (Mobile Service …

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American Crane can provide equipment to assist in Natural Gas and Oil Exploration

American Crane has material handling solutions to maximize the uptime of your rigs and facilities for uninterrupted work-time. The products we distribute are able to withstand the harsh environmental conditions of the oil and gas industries. We offer hoists and …

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Friday’s Crane Term – Flux Vector Drive

A Flux Vector Drive is a special type of adjustable frequency motor control, utilizing an incremental encoder to constantly monitor the speed and direction of the motor shaft. This “closed-loop” system allows the control to know what the motor is …

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American Crane can meet your Coating Requirements.

American Crane’s Coating Specialists are: EXPERIENCED – Our Coating Technicians have applied numerous coating systems including Epoxy, Enamel and Zinc rich formulations. QUALIFIED – All our Coating Inspections are performed by Certified Coating Inspectors and surfaces/coatings are prepared in accordance …

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