LGH Blog

Category: Product Spotlight

Understanding Wire Rope Lifting Slings

Wire rope is an integral tool in any rigger's toolbox. As prevalent as wire rope is, how well do you...

Read More

Understanding the Sling Choker Hitch

All About Rigging Slings: Choker Hitch In the previous installment of our sling series, we covered the basket hitch. We...

Read More
LGH CMOD spreader frame lift, demonstrating our rigging hardware.

CMOD Spreader Beam: Modular Lifting Frames for Low-Headroom Lifts

Whether you're lifting large, unbalanced loads or working in areas with limited headroom, the CMOD system offers a more compact,...

Read More
Blog post cover graphic about common misuses of chain comealong tools.

Chain Come Along Safety: Common Lever Hoist Misuses to Avoid

Chain Come Along Safety: Common Misuses and How to Prevent Them Chain come alongs, commonly known as lever hoists, are...

Read More
A product picture of a compressed air filter dryer system rental from LGH.

Compressed Air Filter Dryer: How It Protects Pneumatic Equipment

Learn how to use an air filter dryer system to protect your air compressor, prevent moisture buildup, and keep your...

Read More
Crosby 4 ton snatch block with hook in LGH green, located in the LGH warehouse

Snatch Block Rigging: How to Choose the Right Snatch Block

Snatch Block Rigging: Choosing the Block for Your Lifting or Pulling Project Snatch blocks are important tools in rigging, lifting,...

Read More
Product picture of a Straightpoint compression load cell rental from LGH.

Compression Load Cell: Wireless Load Cell Rentals from LGH

Here are a few quick tips on how to use the compression load cell properly on your next lift.

Read More
A modular lifting spreader beam from LGH, hanging under the hook of crane to lift a heavy load.

Choosing a Modular Lifting Spreader Beam: A Practical Guide

A Practical Guide to Choosing a Modular Lifting Spreader Beam Modular lifting spreader beams are some of the most versatile...

Read More

Get to Know the Electric Power Bar Dolly System

Electric Power Bar Dolly System: How to Safely Move Heavy Equipment Moving heavy equipment across a jobsite requires the right...

Read More

How to Use a Beta Max Electric Cable Hoist Safely

Never get complacent or lax in following operating and hoist safety procedures. Almost two-thirds of accidents, 74 percent, happen during...

Read More