Welcome to the LGH Blog—a comprehensive resource for all things rigging, lifting, and beyond. Here, you can access our entire library of expert content, from practical insights to detailed product features, to help you tackle every challenge with confidence and safety. Dive into one of our four blog categories for focused content:
Product Spotlight, Rigging Tips and Techniques, Project Solutions, and Miscellaneous.
Whether you’re looking for specific equipment information, expert techniques, or inspiration for your next project, our blog is designed to keep you informed and equipped for success. Start exploring below!
How a Simple Daily Check Can Prevent Costly Mistakes and Keep Your Job Site Secure Polyester Round Slings are among the most commonly used rigging tools on any job site. Their high strength and versatility make them indispensable for nearly any lifting operation. However, ensuring their safety and longevity requires proper inspection before each use […]
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Avoid These Common Mistakes to Keep Your Beam Trolley Safe and Efficient A beam trolley hoist is an essential tool for moving loads horizontally on beams and serving as a suspension point for lifting equipment. However, improper use of beam trolleys can lead to safety hazards, equipment damage, and costly repairs. To ensure longevity […]
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Air Skates: The Future of Moving Heavy Equipment Moving and positioning heavy equipment doesn’t have to be a tedious or high-risk task. Air skates provide a modern solution to a common problem that transforms heavy lifting into a smooth and efficient process. Whether in manufacturing, warehousing, or maintenance, these innovative tools deliver unmatched benefits. Here’s […]
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Understanding the Center of Gravity in Rigging In rigging, the center of gravity is the point within a load where it balances evenly in all directions. Simply put, it’s where the weight of the load is concentrated. Identifying the center of gravity is crucial for safe rigging—lifting a load directly above this point ensures stability […]
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A pipe roller, also known as a pipe rack roller or rack roller, plays a crucial role in numerous industrial applications. These devices simplify the process of moving and positioning pipes, particularly in environments where heavy-duty support and movement are required.
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6 Reasons You Should Use Ekki Jacking Timbers on Your Jobsite Ekki Jacking Timbers are a powerhouse in the world of heavy lifting and jacking. Generally speaking, timber is a common material used when jacking a load. For generations, timber has been used to help construction teams distribute the weight of a load. The Ekki […]
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Air winches are essential tools for lifting or pulling loads to specific points with efficiency and safety. Known for their high speed and automatic holding brakes, air winches often outperform other comparable winches in certain applications. However, selecting the right air winch for your project requires careful consideration.
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Hydra-Slide’s compact and hand-portable Low Profile Skidding Systems are a safe, simple, and reliable way to move heavy machinery in challenging circumstances.
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Maximizing Efficiency with the Right Lifting Beams In the world of material handling and heavy lifting, using the right equipment is crucial for ensuring safety, efficiency, and productivity. Lifting beams play a vital role in various industries, offering stable and secure lifting solutions for loads of different shapes, sizes, and weights. These indispensable tools […]
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In this blog post, we’ll explore what a Tripod Rescue System is, how it works, and why it is a vital piece of safety equipment for confined space operations.
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