Understanding and Respecting the Ground We Set Up On
April 6, 2021
Safe crane operations are contingent on understanding and having respect for the ground you are...
Q&A with Chris “Caveman” Calderone of Bechtel Equipment Operations
April 1, 2021
Known by many in the industry simply as Caveman, Chris Calderone has spent more than...
DICA Outrigger Pads Preferred for Utility Applications
March 30, 2021
DICA’s SafetyTech® and FiberTech™ Outrigger Pads provide unbreakable strength, safe handling, and easy setup for...
Ray Linton and the Development of Magnetic Sling Protectors
March 12, 2021
Like many inventions, LiftGuard, a high-performance cast nylon sling edge protector, was born out of...
Q&A with BOSS Crane’s David Cowley
March 1, 2021
David Cowley is President of BOSS Crane & Rigging (Bennett On-Site Services, LLC). In 2013,...
DICA Accepted to the Associated Wire Rope Fabricators Association
February 25, 2021
February 25, 2021 (Guthrie Center, Iowa) DICA is pleased to become a member of the Associated...
FiberTech Outrigger Pads Provide Strong, Rigid Setup in Lighter Weight Package
February 24, 2021
February 24, 2021 (Guthrie Center, Iowa) FiberTech™ Outrigger Pads are an ideal solution when extra rigidity...
Plan Ahead to Protect Slings from Damage
February 10, 2021
While synthetic slings have many benefits, including high strength to low weight ratios, by their...
Understanding The Value Engineers Bring to Safe Planning
February 9, 2021
Engineers are critical to the planning process and are the coordinator of all lift specific...