As an NCCER sponsoring organization, Crane Industry Services, LLC (CIS) can help companies benefit from accreditation. In addition to sponsoring other crane and rigging training providers, CIS now sponsors Graycor Southern Inc. (GSI), a heavy industrial contractor based in Atlanta, Ga.
“Sponsorship was important to us,” says John Paul White, Graycor Southern’s director of safety.… Read more...
Technology and safety are compatible strategies that improve operations. Crane Industry Services, LLC (CIS) joins CM Labs Simulations at the International Construction & Utility Equipment Expo, Oct. 1-3, in Louisville, Ky.
Visitors to Booth 4358 can test-drive one of two Vortex® training simulators from CM Labs. Crane Industry Services deploys Vortex simulators at its Centered on Safety training center for crane operator training and qualification.… Read more...
Managers must know what each crew or individual member brings to the job in terms of skills, training, and experience. Yet, a 2018 survey published by PlanGrid and FMI Corporation show how much revenue is lost each year to not doing just that. The survey looked at how teams spend their time on construction sites, communicate during projects, and leverage their technology investments.… Read more...
Senior construction leaders must deliver unprecedented results in a demanding and competitive business climate. Meanwhile, their management teams must deliver according to schedule while keeping within budget. For senior leaders, a critical success factor for getting jobs done on time and cost effectively while maintaining a high level of quality is to help managers know and understand what is at stake from an executive perspective.… Read more...
Is there value in giving individual workers additional skillsets to maximize your workforce? Yes. Craft workers with unique skills contribute to your corporate brand and ultimately your bottom line. Plant shutdowns and jobsite weather delays are good times for training to take place. But if that training is compliance-based only, the effort will produce fewer long-term positive results for your company.… Read more...
This program is designed to help supervisors and crews working with cranes and rigging to better understand the function of machines, components and gear to keep jobs safe, prevent delays and be savvy about the lifts taking place under their watch. The course will cover:
Note: This program does not qualify or certify participants to conduct Third Party, Annual or Post Assembly Inspections.… Read more...