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Rigger Requirements: What Makes a Qualified Rigger? Safe lifting starts long before the load leaves the ground. Every lift requires...

Here’s How to Get the Correct Center of Gravity of a Load What is Center of Gravity? By definition, the...

5 Rigging Safety Rules Rigging is a common operation on many job sites, but it’s also a dangerous business if...

Shackles, Swivel Hoist Rings, and Eyebolts: When to Use Rigging Hardware When it comes to rigging hardware, is one choice...

As one of the most used pieces of portable rigging equipment, gantries would be one of the most misused pieces of equipment. Here are...

7 Reasons to Rent a Spreader Bar for Your Next Lift A spreader bar for lifting helps distribute load forces,...

How to Use a Spreader Bar: Modular Spreader Setup Videos from LGH Learning how to use a spreader bar starts...

How Do Spreader Beams Work? The Science Behind Modular Spreader Beams   Spreader beams are common throughout the lifting and...

Air Chain Hoist Tips for a Smooth Lift Air chain hoists are durable, versatile lifting tools used across construction, manufacturing,...

This blog series will focus entirely on some of the uses, benefits, and limitations of the various sling hitches and...