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Six dangerous misconceptions about crane safety: Knowing the facts could save your life

Knowing how cranes should be used, and how they should not be used, is critical to crane safety. Overload, side pull, limit switches, secondary braking devices, using the reverse direction for speed control, and daily inspections are surrounded by myth and mystery in the workplace.

Publish date: July 10, 2003

Tech cell: Safety


Maximizing your scrap's value: Diligence in preparation and tracking pays off

The more uniform and contaminant-free that scrap is when fabricators provide it to recyclers, the more fabricators can benefit. This article addresses the two principles for selling scrap to recyclers: know what you're selling vs. what you're getting paid for, and incorporate sorting & cleaning into your production stream.

Publish date: November 29, 2001

Tech cell: For CEOs


Examining slit coil handling and packaging: Choosing a system for increased productivity

While it is common knowledge that slit coil handling and packaging often limit the productivity of even the most modern, high–speed coil slitting line, coil processors generally spend too little time examining the effectiveness of these operations.

Publish date: May 15, 2003

Tech cell: Coil Processing


New Features in Coil-to-Coil Slitters: Adapting to the changing coil industry with technology

Years ago it was customary for coil processors to have dedicated slitting lines for specific materials and gauges. Today's larger, stronger, and thinner-gauge coils, however, require service centers to be able to process many materials and gauges on the same machine.

Publish date: March 11, 2004

Tech cell: Coil Processing


Filling in the blanks: What to look for in an in-house blank shearing line

Publish date: December 11, 2003

Tech cell: Press Technology