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ACT
SEPTEMBER 2013
NEWS
NATIONAL CRANE INSPECTION LLC
(BOOTH
73)
offers complete OSHA compliance safety
inspections. Its primary function is to inspect
and certify cranes, derricks, hoists, conveyor
elevator spouts and material handling devices.
The company surveys towboats, barges and all
marine going vessels.
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
(BOOTH 41),
a transportation insurance
provider since 1989 and leader in alternative
risk transfer programs since 1995, offers a
variety of solutions designed specifically for
crane, rigging and heavy haul operations.
The company offers industry-tailored options
including deductible and guaranteed cost, as
well as Titan, the innovative captive insurance
program. The company is rated “A” (Excellent)
by A.M. Best Company, and is admitted in all
50 states.
NCCER
(BOOTH 49)
is a not-for-profit education
foundation created to develop standardized
construction and maintenance curricula and
assessments with portable, industry-recognized
credentials. NCCER develops training in
more than 60 craft areas, offers more than 70
assessment exams and has more than 4,000
training locations. NCCER’s Mobile Crane
Operator Certification Program offers 13
equipment specific certifications and meets
or exceeds current ASME and OSHA 2014
standards. NCCER’s Gold Card provides
certified crane operators with a unique number,
allowing them and their employers to verify
certification credentials in real-time through
NCCER’s Online Verification.
NBIS
(BOOTH 58)
is a hybrid managing general
underwriting organization specializing in
construction and related transport program
coverage, distributed through agents/brokers
nationwide. As a full-service provider program,
NBIS delivers custom program insurance
options to agents/brokers, claims adjusting/
claims investigation and risk management
tools to all parties involved to achieve lowest
cost outcomes for its customers. Working in
partnerships with ‘A-’ rated carrier partners,
NBIS delivers premier construction and
transport insurance programs, as well as unique
risk management products and services.
NELSON MANUFACTURING COMPANY
(BOOTH
45)
specializes in helping crane owner/
operators move large equipment. Nelson
Manufacturing Company’s boom launch trailer
is custom designed to fit the larger hydraulic
truck and all-terrain cranes by removing and
cradling the boom for easy transportation to the
work site. Once there, the boom is raised and
reattached all within a half hour. The Nelson
boom dollies come in all shapes and sizes
designed specifically for customer needs and
state requirements. Nelson also is known for
special application trailers, multi-axle trailers,
lowboys and steerable dollies.
NORMAN-SPENCER AGENCY (NSA)
(BOOTH 24)
Norman-Spencer is a nationally acclaimed
provider of property and casualty insurance
services that focuses on construction, marine
and select specialty lines. NSA leads the crane
industry by offering a specialized tailored
program for crane companies with and without
operators on an admitted package policy with
no liability deductibles, quick quote turnaround,
proper terms and coverage and favorable pricing
for crane companies to get the job and get paid.
NORTH AMERICAN CRANE BUREAU (NACB)
(BOOTH 47)
is a leader in crane safety. For 30
years, NACB has directed the industry with
high-level technical training and related services
for crane and lifting equipment. This drive
to increase safety awareness has led NACB to
offer a host of training seminars, some of which
include: Operator, Inspector, Train-the-Trainer
and Rigging/Signaling. Another part of the
NACB Group of Companies is its Interactive
Educational Systems (IES) subsidiary. IES
produces Crane Training Simulators with both
full emersion training and Personal Desktop
Training Simulators.
PRECISION ENTERPRISES, INC. (PEI)
(BOOTH
15)
is the North American Representative
for KAMAG Transporttechnik GmbH &
Co. (KAMAG) of Ulm, Germany. KAMAG
delivers transporter and trailer equipment used
globally by aerospace companies, steel mills,
shipbuilders and heavy haulers. KAMAG’s
range of equipment includes SPMT’s; elevating,
steerable, split-able platform trailers; aircraft
tugs; and swap body trucks. PEI supports
clients throughout North America with new
equipment sales, spare parts, and factory-
trained technicians for troubleshooting,
warranty repairs and preventive maintenance.
PYTHON HIGH PERFORMANCE
(BOOTH 37)
ropes
are made in Germany, including all wires and
strands. Some of the company’s new Compac
35 Plus true non-rotating ropes, from 16mm to
32mm, are available and in stock for all truck,
mobile and crawler cranes. The company’s
training courses are provided throughout the
country for proper installation of crane ropes.
RIDEWELL
(BOOTH 16)
engineers and
manufactures air-ride, rubber-ride, steel spring
and mechanical suspension systems for the
truck, trailer and bus industries. The company
has served the transportation industry since
1967, holding more than 70 active patents for
exclusive features providing low maintenance
and superior ride quality. Ridewell’s newest
line of trailer air-rides offers a full range of ride
heights in weld-on and bolt-on configurations.
Overslung and underslung configurations are
available in 25,000-pound and 30,000-pound
capacities, along with a 25,000-pound capacity
yoke mount.
RIGGERS MANUFACTURING CO.
(BOOTH 54)
produces the EZ Lifter telescoping hydraulic
gantries up to 1,600 tons, TriLifter mobile
lifters up to 110 tons, forklift attachments and
other specialized equipment for the machinery
moving and rigging industry. Riggers
Manufacturing’s innovative CARL Control
System has the ability to synchronize the lifting
and travel of up to eight jack legs. The portable
belly pack allows the operator to view the lift
from any angle, maximizing safety on critical
lifts.
RIGGING GEAR SALES
(BOOTH 55)
specializes
in rental, sales, and leasing Lift Systems,
Inc. products including, modular telescopic
hydraulic gantries, Mobilifts and Twinlifts,
MiniJack Lift Systems, Moving Dollies,
Powerbars and more. The company’s current
fleet of new and used gantries ranges from
20-ton to more than 1,000-ton systems with
maximum heights of over 40 feet with 600 tons.
RIGREADY
(BOOTH 8)
is a family owned business
focused on offering quality rigging booms.
Unique Engineering, LLC was founded in 2009
with the invention of one product, the RigReady
Rigging Boom attachment. The founder and
owner of the company invented the RigReady
Rigging Boom attachment after realizing a need
in the industrial industry for a quick release
rigging boom that didn’t need to be welded onto
the fork truck.
SANY AMERICA
(BOOTH 32)
offers five crawler
cranes ranging from 110 to 550 U.S. tons,
along with its four-model lineup of rough-
terrain cranes, ranging from 40 to 85 U.S.
PEI is the North American Representative for
KAMAG Transporttechnik GmbH & Co.
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