In this video podcast series, our experts answer some common safe rigging, lifting, and securement questions from our viewers. Submit a question to be considered on a future episode, and be sure to subscribe to our YouTube channel to catch every new video as soon as it’s released.

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How to protect a lever hoist hook and latch
Episode 54 | Leveraging Verton’s IoT technologies to improve ROI on lifting projects
Episode 53 | How to reduce hook time and improve ROI on heavy lifts
Episode 52 | How to control and rotate suspended loads
Episode 51 | How to operate a horizontal lifting clamp with only one person
Episode 50 | How to determine the best crane block
Episode 49 | Working load limits
Episode 48 | The difference between types of shackles
Episode 47 | Crosby Sling Saver® web sling shackles
Episode 46 | Crosby theatrical shackles
Episode 45 | Best rigging hardware for horizontal lifeline applications
Episode 44 | Best types of hitches
Episode 43 | Validating Crosby Certificates of Conformance
Episode 42 | Crosby IP lifting clamps and WLL
Episode 41 | Crosby button sockets
Episode 40 | Crosby IP lifting clamps and steel beams
Episode 39 | Grade 10 components in harsh environments
Episode 38 | Wire rope terminations for offshore
Episode 37 | Corrosion in marine environments
Episode 36 | Lifting and mooring fatigue in harsh environments
Episode 35 | Retrofitting lifting clamps
Episode 34 | How to prolong the life of sheaves
Episode 33 | Hook & Shackle Markings
Episode 32 | When to replace sheaves
Episode 31 | Crosby Shurloc Hooks
Episode 30 | Sheave Groove Hardness
Episode 29 | Shackle Inspections
Episode 28 | Hydrogen Embrittlement
Episode 27 | Sheaves
Episode 26 | Synthetic Rope in Blocks
Episode 25 | Blocks & Wire Rope Diameter
Episode 24 | Data Integrity
Episode 23 | Compression Cells
Episode 22 | Lifting Magnets
Episode 21 | Inspections
Episode 20 | Sling Angles
Episode 19 | Bolt Type Shackles & Cotter Pins
Episode 18 | Lifting Magnets
Episode 17 | Load Cell Shackles
Episode 16 | Lok-A-Loys
Episode 15 | Shackles
Episode 14 | Hooks
Episode 13 | Chain
Episode 12 | Load Cells
Episode 11 | Choke Hitch
Episode 10 | Shackles
Episode 9 | Center of Gravity
Episode 8 | Master Links
Episode 7 | Hitches
Episode 6 | Choker Hitches
Episode 5 | Hooks
Episode 4 | Eyebolts
Episode 3 | Wedge Sockets
Episode 2 | Sorting Hooks
Episode 1 | Master Links