{"id":3560,"date":"2017-03-28T06:52:51","date_gmt":"2017-03-28T06:52:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/?p=3560"},"modified":"2017-03-28T07:08:12","modified_gmt":"2017-03-28T07:08:12","slug":"crane-institute-america-publishes-overhead-cranes-handbook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/crane-institute-america-publishes-overhead-cranes-handbook\/","title":{"rendered":"Crane Institute of America Publishes Overhead Cranes Handbook"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/item\/crane-institute-america\/\">Crane Institute of America (CIA)<\/a> has launched a new handbook, titled Overhead Cranes. Color graphics clearly illustrate information about bridge cranes, gantry cranes, monorail systems, and underhung hoists. The handbook focuses on training requirements, pre-shift inspection, operation, hoisting personnel, and more.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis handbook is a must-have for anyone working with overhead cranes,\u201d said author and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/item\/crane-institute-america\/\">CIA<\/a> president Jim Headley. \u201cIt is an excellent resource as a safety reference or to use as a training aid.\u201d <a href=\"http:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/item\/crane-institute-america\/\">CIA<\/a> has more than half a million books in print. Handbooks and other materials are available in the online store at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.craneinstitute.com\">www.craneinstitute.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/item\/crane-institute-america\/\">CIA<\/a> has trained, qualified and \/ or certified over 100,000 equipment operators, inspectors, supervisors, trainers and riggers since 1987. Its training, certification, products and services meet and often exceed government and industry requirements. It strives to make the lifting industry one of the safest, most liability-free work environments in existence.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3561\" style=\"width: 1124px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3561\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3561\" src=\"http:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Overhead-Crane-handbook-by-James-Headley.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1114\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Overhead-Crane-handbook-by-James-Headley.jpg 1114w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Overhead-Crane-handbook-by-James-Headley-768x882.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Overhead-Crane-handbook-by-James-Headley-261x300.jpg 261w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Overhead-Crane-handbook-by-James-Headley-200x230.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Overhead-Crane-handbook-by-James-Headley-440x506.jpg 440w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Overhead-Crane-handbook-by-James-Headley-335x385.jpg 335w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Overhead-Crane-handbook-by-James-Headley-283x325.jpg 283w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Overhead-Crane-handbook-by-James-Headley-331x380.jpg 331w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1114px) 100vw, 1114px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3561\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">In the handbook, color graphics clearly illustrate information about bridge cranes, gantry cranes, monorail systems, and underhung hoists.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Crane Institute of America (CIA) has launched a new handbook, titled Overhead Cranes. Color graphics clearly illustrate information about bridge cranes, gantry cranes, monorail systems, and underhung hoists. The handbook focuses on training requirements, pre-shift inspection, operation, hoisting personnel, and more. \u201cThis handbook is a must-have for anyone working with overhead cranes,\u201d said author and&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/crane-institute-america-publishes-overhead-cranes-handbook\/\" class=\"excerpt-read-more\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3561,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,10],"tags":[1851,1855,1854,1856,978,216,6,1852,5,1853],"class_list":["post-3560","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-homepage-featured","category-news","tag-bridge-cranes","tag-crane-handbook","tag-crane-institute-of-america","tag-crane-literature","tag-eot-cranes","tag-gantry-cranes","tag-hoists","tag-monorail-systems","tag-overhead-cranes","tag-underhung-hoists"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Crane Institute of America Publishes Overhead Cranes Handbook - Find A Distributor Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/crane-institute-america-publishes-overhead-cranes-handbook\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Crane Institute of America Publishes Overhead Cranes Handbook - Find A Distributor Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Crane Institute of America (CIA) has launched a new handbook, titled Overhead Cranes. 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