Crane News

Operator Safety Standards for Mobile Cranes

At Stampede Crane and Rigging, we know that mobile cranes can be incredibly useful pieces of equipment when handled properly, so we ensure that all of our cranes and operators meet various safety standards that keep every job we undertake running efficiently and safely. Our commitment to safety has helped us to build an excellent…

What is a Picker Truck Used For?

Picker trucks, also known as knuckle boom or folding boom cranes, have are one of the most adaptable types of mobile cranes. At Stampede Crane and Rigging, our fleet of picker trucks have capabilities and specifications that are suited for numerous industries. Whether you work in construction, agriculture, oil and energy, or any other field…

Common Hand Signals for Mobile Crane Operators

At Stampede Crane and Rigging, we realize that not everyone at the jobsites we go to is fully trained in mobile crane operation and safety. For this reason, our mobile crane operators are all experienced and educated on all aspects of material handling and mobile crane procedures, including all of the common hand signals for…

Mobile Cranes for Rent in Lethbridge

Lethbridge is one of Alberta’s industrial and commercial hubs and the city facilitates a vast array of industries. Whether you work in Lethbridge’s booming fields for construction, wind energy, transportation, oil, or agriculture, there are many options for mobile crane rentals to help make jobs more efficient. At Stampede Crane and Rigging, we provide mobile…

What is Rigging in Construction?

In order to make the best decisions on any jobsite about what is needed to accomplish a lifting operation, it is useful to have a solid understanding of what is included in the realm of rigging in construction. At Stampede Crane and Rigging, our team of hoisting professionals have experience with planning, preparing, and executing…

Material Hoists for Construction

At Stampede Crane and Rigging, we can assist with installing a variety of types of material hoists for construction purposes. Our rental cranes have a variety of uses in the construction industry that include aiding in the setup of construction hoists. We have experience as a service provider to the construction industry in Alberta that…

Rough Terrain Crane Advantages

There are many different types of mobile cranes that can be rented to aid in a hoisting operation, and each type is designed to be optimized for certain circumstances. When looking for a mobile crane rental, knowing the benefits and capabilities of each type of crane can ensure that you get the right tool for…

Medicine Hat Crane and Rigging Equipment Rental

Whether you are looking for an equipment rental for a project in a natural gas field or to set up a wind farm, at Stampede Crane and Rigging, we can help you to get the hoisting equipment you need. Our variety of Medicine Hat crane and rigging equipment rentals have been specifically designed to help…

What is a Rough Terrain Crane?

When a project requires the lifting and moving of heavy materials on both paved surfaces and rough or uneven ground, a rough terrain crane is an excellent solution. We, at Stampede Crane & Rigging, know how useful rough terrain cranes can be to a variety of industries. We offer rentals for rough terrain cranes, as…

Types of Hoisting Equipment

Every heavy lifting operation is unique and requires a hoisting setup specifically tailored to its needs. There are many types of hoisting equipment available to make handling and moving loads easier and each type has its own set of uses and benefits. At Stampede Crane & Rigging, we proudly supply a variety of mobile cranes…