Small tradeshows are always helpful, informative and a great way for suppliers to connect with customers. HIAB took the recent 32nd Annual CPA Convention to a new level of excitement. Hosted by the Concrete Precasters’ Association of Ontario, owners and manufacturers of septic tanks and underground precast structures, crane operators and even their kids lined […]

Every HIAB model comes with lifting information you should familiarize yourself with. One key starting point is the LOAD CHART. While it might be obvious, understanding how to read this diagram is required for your crane operators’ training certification. Load diagrams are graphs. They show the crane’s ability to handle a load in different positions. […]

Safety signals for HIAB crane operators are pretty simple but may not always be used clearly. Everyone can use a refresher guide, right? This simple guide found on HIAB’s video clip to four basic crane hand signals will help you stay safe and communicate clearly. LIFT Raise your arm, close your hand and extend your […]

Virtual reality simulators help pilots, astronauts, and surgeons perfect techniques before testing their skills and equipment in the real world. They let gamers live out their space fantasies. Now, businesses can take the load off crane training with the HIAB HiSkill VR Training Simulator. With HiSkill, operators simulate real HIAB crane controls for an immersive, […]