Lifting Insights
Practical guides on cranes, hoists and lifting equipment from the EOTEC engineering team.
Featured · Overhead cranes
Single vs Double Girder: Which Crane Fits Your Hall?
How capacity, span, hook height and duty cycle decide between the two designs.
September 18, 2026Read article
Wire Rope or Chain Hoist? A Practical Guide
Duty class, lifting height and cost — choosing the right hoisting unit.
FEM & ISO Duty Classes Explained Simply
What 2m, 3m and M5 really mean for your crane.
Five Signs Your Crane Is Due for Modernization
Downtime, spare parts and safety — when an upgrade pays back.
Planning an Outdoor Gantry Crane Project
Wind, rails, foundations and power supply for yard cranes.
Choosing C-Hooks and Lifting Beams
Matching below-the-hook devices to coils, beams and long loads.
Why Inverter Drives Make Every Lift Safer
Smooth starts, accurate positioning and less load swing.
