Category: Blog

From Planning to Placement: How Lampson Ensures Successful AST Installations

Installing above-ground storage tanks (ASTs) requires meticulous planning, logistics, and adherence to safety standards. Lampson International specializes in providing crane solutions for AST installations, offering expertise in handling large-scale tank components with precision and efficiency. Logistics play a crucial role in AST installations, from transporting tank components to the installation site to coordinating crane operations. [...]

The Lampson Transi-Lift: Redefining Heavy Lifting Worldwide

Few names in the crane industry command the respect of the Lampson Transi-Lift. Designed and manufactured exclusively by Lampson International, the Transi-Lift is a one-of-a-kind heavy-lift system capable of handling some of the most challenging projects in the world. Its unique design combines the massive strength of a crawler crane with modular transportability, making it [...]

Manufacturing and Fabrication Capabilities

Lampson International's manufacturing and fabrication capabilities are second to none, providing clients with high-quality spreader bars, specialized rigging, and transport accessories to meet their unique lifting needs. Our state-of-the-art facilities and experienced team enable us to deliver custom solutions tailored to the specific requirements of each project. Spreader bars are essential components in crane lifting [...]

Crane Safety

Safety is paramount in crane operations, and Lampson International is committed to upholding the highest safety standards in every aspect of our work. Building upon our previous discussion of crane safety, let’s delve deeper into some key considerations associated with operating conventional cranes. Load capacity limits are fundamental to crane safety, and exceeding these limits […]

Hydraulic Pull Test System

Lampson International operates an 850-ton horizontal hydraulic pull test machine at its Pasco, Washington Facility. This system is primarily utilized for Lampson’s internal certification activities, ensuring the integrity and safety of our rigging gear. However, it also offers an opportunity for our clients to have their rigging gear tested for added assurance and compliance. Capable […]

Advantages of Hydro Cranes

Hydro cranes offer several distinct advantages over other types of cranes, making them a preferred choice for many lifting operations. One notable advantage is their quick assembly time. They can be made ready to lift much quicker than standard cranes and are perfect when schedule constraints demand a quick response. Precise control is another key […]