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Practical guides, pricing explainers and industry updates on lifting equipment, servicing and compliance.
Learn how to prepare for a LOLER examination, protect people, avoid delays and keep lifting equipment compliant, certified and ready for safe production.
CraneCert · 9 November 2026
Runway beam repair protects people, crane reliability and output. Learn what causes damage, how repairs are planned and when urgent action is needed now.
7 November 2026
Understand lifting plan requirements for safer crane work, clearer responsibilities and better control of risk, compliance and production downtime daily.
5 November 2026
Crane refurbishment versus replacement: assess safety, compliance, downtime and whole-life cost before you commit capital or risk production delays.
3 November 2026
Safe load testing procedures for overhead cranes: plan the test, control risk, protect production and maintain the evidence needed for LOLER compliance.
1 November 2026
Predictive crane maintenance finds wear before failure, protects lifting safety, supports compliance and reduces costly production downtime at your site.
30 October 2026
Crane downtime reduction starts with planned maintenance, fast fault diagnosis and compliant records that keep lifting equipment safe and production moving.
28 October 2026
Lifting compliance protects people, prevents avoidable downtime and gives your business instant, audit-ready evidence that every lift is under control.
26 October 2026
Crane service contracts combine planned maintenance, LOLER support and repairs to reduce downtime, control costs and keep lifting operations compliant.
24 October 2026
Double girder crane applications demand safe capacity, long spans and dependable duty performance. See where they fit and what to specify for compliance.
22 October 2026
Understand crane SWL marking requirements, where capacity labels must sit, and how clear markings support LOLER compliance, safe lifts and audit readiness.
21 October 2026
Jib crane installation requirements: foundations, structural checks, clearances, electrics, testing and certification for safe, compliant lifting work.
20 October 2026
Single girder crane selection for safer, compliant lifting: assess capacity, span, duty, headroom and maintenance before specifying your crane system.
19 October 2026
Use this hoist brake inspection checklist to spot defects, support LOLER and PUWER compliance, and prevent avoidable crane downtime in busy facilities.
18 October 2026
Understand overhead crane duty classification to specify safely, plan maintenance accurately and protect uptime, compliance and crane life in busy sites.
17 October 2026
Learn how to calculate overhead crane hook height, assess headroom and travel limits, and specify a lifting system that protects production and compliance.
16 October 2026
An overhead crane site survey identifies structural, operational and compliance risks before installation, upgrade or repair work begins on site safely.
15 October 2026
Cloud LOLER certificate management gives you instant audit evidence, clear examination status and fewer missed actions across every lifting asset on site.
14 October 2026
PUWER inspection for cranes identifies unsafe controls, guards and maintenance gaps, helping protect people, uptime and audit-ready compliance records.
13 October 2026
Learn how often to inspect overhead cranes under LOLER and PUWER, from daily checks to statutory thorough examinations, to protect people and production.
12 October 2026
Emergency overhead crane repair that protects people, restores production and keeps your lifting operation compliant when a breakdown stops work cold.
11 October 2026
LOLER inspections protect people, prevent avoidable downtime and provide the audit-ready evidence your lifting operation needs to keep working safely.
10 October 2026
Overhead crane servicing protects people, supports LOLER compliance and cuts avoidable downtime, with planned maintenance and clear service records on site.
9 October 2026
Upgrade any overhead crane to radio remote control. Save up to 50%. Fast install, minimal downtime. Free assessment across Yorkshire, Midlands & North.
13 February 2026
Expert crane suppliers. Buy jib cranes & overhead cranes with professional installation. Competitive prices, full LOLER compliance. Call CraneCert today!
30 January 2026
Need an overhead gantry or crane in Yorkshire? CraneCert provides expert installation, maintenance & LOLER compliance. Free site surveys available.
23 January 2026
Next-day LOLER & PUWER inspections across Yorkshire, Midlands & North West. Emergency lifting equipment certification. Fast thorough examinations. Call Us
19 January 2026
Discover overhead crane costs in the UK. From £15k to £500k+, learn what affects pricing, hidden costs, and ROI. Get your free quote from Crane Cert today.
13 January 2026
Crane breakdown? Learn the immediate steps to take during emergency crane failures, minimize downtime costs (£5k-£50k+ per day), and access 24/7 rapid response repairs across the UK.
17 December 2025
Complete 2026 guide to UK crane inspections under LOLER & PUWER regulations. Learn inspection frequencies, typical costs (£50 to £800+), compliance requirements
17 December 2025
Understanding the cost of LOLER inspections is essential for budgeting and compliance planning. Whether you're a small business with a single hoist or a large operation with multiple cranes, inspection costs are an unavoidable part of using lifting equipment legally in the UK. This guide explains what you can expect to pay and what factors influence pricing.
15 December 2025
CraneCert has achieved ISO 9001 certification, reinforcing our commitment to quality, consistency and continuous improvement across crane inspection, maintenance and compliance services.
12 December 2025
Discover the ultimate guide to industrial cranes for manufacturers in Yorkshire, the Midlands, and the North.
10 December 2025
Discover how compact jib cranes boost productivity in Yorkshire and Midlands workshops. Flexible, space-saving lifting solutions ideal for assembly lines and loading bays.
9 December 2025
Boost efficiency in Yorkshire & Midlands assembly lines with KBK-style light crane systems. Discover lightweight, modular, and ergonomic solutions for effortless handling.
9 December 2025
Choosing the right hoist for your crane? Explore Wire Rope, Chain, Crab Units, and Low Headroom hoists. Expert advice for Yorkshire & Midlands industries.
9 December 2025
Learn how double girder cranes deliver higher lifting capacity, better hook height and long term durability. Explore benefits, applications and installation from a UK specialist in crane design and manufacture.
8 December 2025
Learn about single girder cranes, how they work and when they are the best choice for your site. Discover the benefits, applications and installation process
8 December 2025
Talk to a CraneCert engineer now about planned servicing, LOLER examinations or a 24/7 emergency callout.