Video & audio series
Crane know-how, straight from the engineers
Short conversations with TMA engineers about overhead cranes — maintenance, safety, components and choosing the right equipment. Watch or listen, with a full transcript.
Coming soon
Next on TMA Talks
- The daily pre-operation check
- Real crane accidents and how to prevent them
- Overload: the hidden danger
- FEM, ISO and OSHA standards — simply explained
- The real cost of crane downtime
- Wire rope lifetime: when to replace it
- Crane brakes: how they work and why they fail
- Correct lubrication of cranes
- Wireless remote controls: safety, interference and batteries
- Inverters (VFD) in cranes
- How to select the right cable reel
- Wheels and rails: wear and crane skewing
- Choosing the right crane: load, span and duty class
- Single girder or double girder?
- FEM / ISO duty classes 2m, 3m, 4m explained
- Cranes for special environments: foundry, chemical, ATEX
- Smart cranes and remote monitoring
- Energy saving in cranes
- The crane market in Egypt and Saudi Arabia, and Vision 2030
- How to become a professional crane engineer