Cranes, Trains & Automobiles: Lifting Equipment In Media
Cranes have been used for thousands of years in various shapes and forms, generally used to lift and lower things around sites. While...
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A blog on lifting gear and the UK crane industry
Written and updated by Crane & Lifting Services Ltd, a company with locations in Barry, London, Swansea, Cardiff, Aylesbury and Bristol.
On this page we'll be keeping you updated about the latest exciting news in the ever-changing field of cranes and lifting equipment. We'll also be keeping you in the loop as regards our activities as a business, as well as keeping you informed about every aspect of the lifting industry - from essential equipment you can't do without to lifting equipment rules and regulations.
Crane & Lifting Services
- 4 days ago
- 2 min
Different Methods For Staying Safe At Height
Staying safe at height has long been one of the core concerns of any project. From workers constructing a new building to window washers...
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Crane & Lifting Services
- 4 days ago
- 2 min
The Consequences Of A Damaged Crane
Cranes are an essential part of many projects, being used to transport materials around with ease around building sites where working at...
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Crane & Lifting Services
- 4 days ago
- 5 min
From Crane Engineers to Safety Lifting Gear: How to Run an Efficient Site
As a project manager or foreman, you’ll know just how much dedication and planning it takes to manage a construction project...
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Crane & Lifting Services
- Nov 9
- 5 min
Important Signs Your Lifting Equipment Needs Crane Servicing
Cranes, hoists and other types of lifting equipment are large, industrial machines which require regular maintenance. Our blog dives into...
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Crane & Lifting Services
- Oct 10
- 2 min
Affordable Crane Repairs: Ensuring Smooth Operations
In the world of heavy industry and construction, cranes are the workhorses that make the impossible possible. These towering giants bear...
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Crane & Lifting Services
- Oct 10
- 3 min
Answering Your Crane Questions | Crane & Lifting Services
Cranes are essential workhorses in construction and heavy industry, but they also come with their fair share of questions and concerns....
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Crane & Lifting Services
- Oct 10
- 3 min
Crane Safety: Protecting Lives with Crane Servicing and Safety Gear
Working on a crane is both exhilarating and demanding, but it's essential to prioritise safety above all else. Crane operators and...
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Crane & Lifting Services
- Oct 10
- 2 min
The Importance of Crane Maintenance for Safety and Efficiency
In the world of construction and heavy industry, cranes are indispensable giants that bear the weight of progress. These towering...
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Crane & Lifting Services
- Sep 7
- 2 min
A Complete Guide To Operating Cranes Safely On Your Site
Staying safe while operating heavy and dangerous machinery is essential to keeping your work site safe. It’s essential for anyone who...
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Crane & Lifting Services
- Aug 3
- 2 min
Everything You Need To Know About Crane Management
Keeping your construction site safe and efficient can be a struggle, and maintaining your site effectively can often be chaotic at times....
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Crane & Lifting Services
- Aug 3
- 5 min
Career Path and Overview: A Guide to Crane Engineers
If you prefer to work more hands on than be stuck behind a computer, have good spatial awareness and are able to work well in a team,...
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Crane & Lifting Services
- Jul 11
- 3 min
How Do Cranes Work? The Physics Behind the Crane Mechanism
Everyone has seen a crane before or even enlisted the help of a crane company for a past project, but it is much less common for one to...
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Crane & Lifting Services
- Jun 14
- 5 min
What Services Can A Crane Company Offer?
A crane company can offer a wide range of services to help with a variety of operations and projects. Whether infrastructure development...
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Crane & Lifting Services
- Jun 14
- 2 min
The Importance of Regular Crane Servicing
Cranes play a crucial role in numerous industries, providing the power and capability needed for heavy lifting operations. However, like...
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Crane & Lifting Services
- Jun 14
- 2 min
The Importance Of Crane Training
Crane & Lifting Services provides a range of crane services, including installation, maintenance, and repairs, to clients in various...
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Crane & Lifting Services
- Apr 11
- 2 min
What is the Purpose of Cranes at Dockyards?
If you’ve ever been to a dockyard, then you will have likely noticed a number of cranes dotted about. This is not an usual sight to...
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Crane & Lifting Services
- Mar 14
- 2 min
All You Need to Know About Load Testing for Cranes
Being responsible for lifting and moving a lot of weight, it is important that cranes are tested so that their limits can be identified...
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Crane & Lifting Services
- Mar 14
- 2 min
Crane to Fame: Three of the World’s Most Famous Cranes
We are confident that you will have seen many cranes before in your life. They are, afterall, a staple piece of lifting equipment that...
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Crane & Lifting Services
- Jan 18
- 2 min
What You Can Expect To Learn From Crane Training
Although cranes can be extremely useful when it comes to transporting heavy loads, this doesn’t necessarily mean that they are easy to...
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