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You’re here because you need to understand load testing equipment for lifting gear certification—whether you’re ensuring workplace safety compliance, selecting testing equipment for your facility, or preparing for upcoming inspections. We’ll guide you through everything you need to know about the equipment, standards, and best practices that keep lifting operations safe and compliant across the […]

If you’re searching for the essential lifting accessories to maximize your spreader bar operations, you’ve come to the right place. Whether you’re planning a critical industrial lift or looking to upgrade your rigging equipment, we understand that selecting the right accessories can mean the difference between a successful operation and costly downtime. At Tway Lifting, […]

When you’re tasked with moving or storing spreader bars, you’re handling critical lifting equipment that demands respect and proper procedures. We understand that protecting these valuable assets while ensuring workplace safety can feel overwhelming, especially with complex regulations and potential hazards at every turn. You’re in the right place to master the essential practices that […]

Are you navigating the complex landscape of lifting standards for spreader bars? Whether you’re a rigging professional seeking compliance clarity or a safety manager ensuring workplace protection, understanding ASME B30.20 and OSHA requirements is critical for safe, legal lifting operations. This comprehensive guide demystifies these essential standards, providing the actionable insights you need to maintain […]

Proof-load testing is a critical safety verification procedure that applies controlled loads to lifting equipment to validate structural integrity and operational safety before workplace use. If you’re responsible for lifting operations or workplace safety, understanding proof-load testing requirements helps prevent accidents, ensure regulatory compliance, and protect your workforce from the 297 crane-related fatalities that occurred […]

Lifting equipment failures cause 60% of crane-related fatalities. Understanding proper inspection procedures for spreader bars and lifting beams protects workers and prevents catastrophic accidents. This guide provides step-by-step inspection protocols ensuring your equipment meets safety standards. Spreader bars and lifting beams are critical below-the-hook devices converting crane loads into manageable forces for safe material handling. […]

If you’re exploring ISO-9001 certification for your lifting equipment manufacturing operations, you’re likely seeking ways to enhance safety, improve quality control, and expand market opportunities. Understanding this internationally recognized standard and its specific applications in the lifting equipment sector can help you make informed decisions about certification. This guide provides comprehensive insights into how ISO-9001 […]

If you’re tasked with lifting heavy or irregularly shaped loads, you understand the critical importance of selecting proper rigging equipment. Poor spreader bar selection can lead to catastrophic failures, damaged materials, and serious injuries. You need confidence that your lifting equipment matches your specific application requirements while maintaining the highest safety standards. Choosing the right […]

If you’re here seeking clarity on sling angle calculations and load distribution, you’re addressing a critical safety concern that affects every lifting operation. Understanding these calculations isn’t just about compliance—it’s about preventing the catastrophic failures that claim 42 lives annually in crane-related incidents. This guide provides the precise formulas and safety principles you need to […]

If you’re responsible for crane operations or work near cranes, you understand the critical importance of safety protocols. Whether you’re managing a construction site, overseeing industrial operations, or ensuring compliance with safety regulations, implementing proper crane lifting practices can mean the difference between successful operations and catastrophic accidents. This comprehensive guide provides the essential knowledge […]