by American Crane | Apr 28, 2026 | Manufacturers
Nuclear power is having a moment again. After decades of slow growth, the industry is entering what many analysts are calling a nuclear renaissance. Governments are investing heavily in nuclear energy to support grid stability, decarbonization goals, and long-term...
by American Crane | Mar 31, 2026 | Critical Lift, Manufacturers
High-Stakes Lifting in Nuclear & Telescopic Outage Operations: What Needs to Be Considered When a nuclear plant enters an outage—planned or unexpected—every hour matters. Fueling systems, dry cask loading, large component replacements, and crane modernization all...
by American Crane | Jan 22, 2026 | Outage Support for Fossil Power Plants
Containment buildings aren’t designed for convenience. They’re designed for safety, redundancy, and control. During nuclear refueling and maintenance outages, that reality creates a familiar challenge: core components must be lifted, positioned, and removed in spaces...
by American Crane | Nov 6, 2025 | Preventative Maintenance, Manufacturers, Overhead Equipment
A Guide for Plant Owners, Maintenance Teams & Asset Managers How do you know when it’s time to retire an aging nuclear crane system? For many facilities, the answer comes down to performance, compliance, and cost — and waiting too long can create far bigger...
by American Crane | Sep 23, 2025 | Manufacturers, Overhead Equipment
A Different Kind of Manufacturing Building equipment for the nuclear industry is a whole different kind of manufacturing. The standards are stricter, the paperwork is heavier, and the expectations for performance and reliability are sky-high. Whether it’s a crane for...