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Safety is the Mission for the Monorail Manufacturers Association and its Members
Article from MHI Solutions Magazine THE MONORAIL MANUFACTURERS Association (MMA) has a rich history that dates to 1933. The independent affiliated trade association of MHI represents producers of patented enclosed‑track underhung cranes and monorail systems. The MMA has seen a great […]
Overhead Alliance Offers a Unified Voice on Safety
Article from MHI Solutions Magazine Through highly effective collaboration, the Overhead Alliance combines the expertise of three long‑time MHI Industry Groups to provide invaluable insights and advocacy on the use of overhead equipment, including hoists, monorails and cranes. No topic […]
CMAA Standards Focus on Overhead Crane Safety by Design
Article from MHI Solutions Magazine Safety is at the core of the work of the Crane Manufacturers Association of America (CMAA). However, this committee of “friendly competitors” does not merely replicate the work of federal regulators but rather sees its […]
Joining Forces: The Overhead Alliance
Article from MHI Solutions Magazine Just as cranes, monorails and hoists complement the work in a manufacturing or warehouse setting, the Crane Manufacturers Association of America Inc., the Hoist Manufacturers Institute, and the Monorail Manufacturers Association find that lifting and […]
Cranes, Overhead Handling Systems Adopt New Tools to Strengthen Safety
Article from MHI Solutions Magazine When automation first grew more widespread, the crane and overhead handling systems category was slow to adopt out of safety concerns. With time and more advances, however, that perspective has changed. Today, safety is the primary reason […]
Standards to Promote Safety for the Crane Industry
Article from MHI Solutions Magazine Members of the Crane Manufacturers Association of America Inc.—CMAA—are at the forefront of the crane industry. “We’ve been around for a long time—we were founded in 1927 as the Electric Overhead Crane Institute to promote […]