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Heat Safety

Heat Safety It's getting HOT! Remember to take care of yourself. Below you will find a few tips to help stay cool. Drink Plenty of Fluids Drink water often and BEFORE you are thirsty. Drink water every 15 minutes, but don't forget about Electrolytes. Sports drinks or other electrolyte drinks may help to replenish minerals that can be depleted when working in the heat. Wear Appropriate Clothing Wear your Smiley Uniform- Our uniforms were purposely chosen due to the light weight and breathability of the fabric. Pack a cool cloth or towel to wet and place on your neck. This can help you keep your body temperature down. Wear Sunscreen & Sunglasses Protect your eyes from UV rays by wearing sunglasses. Protect your skin from the sun. A sun [...]

2020-05-07T05:25:46+00:00May 7, 2020|Company, Employee Tips|Comments Off on Heat Safety
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Adam Savage Built a Iron Man Suit

Adam Savage Built a Iron Man Suit... With the Help of a SPYDERCRANE Check out Adam Savage and Gravity Industries build and fly around in a real life Iron Man suit. Not wanting to steal the show, the SPYDERCRANE makes numerous cameo appearances throughout the clip.

2020-04-09T18:50:09+00:00April 9, 2020|Isn't It Pretty, SPYDERCRANE|Comments Off on Adam Savage Built a Iron Man Suit
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Isn’t it Pretty- The Revolution XL

Lifting up to 30,000 lbs, the Revolution XL is rear mounted crane with a short single axle wheel base and low profile- making it perfect for city use. Offering creature comforts like upper and lower outrigger controls, in-cab hook stow and release, 360 degree continuous rotation, and an optional wireless remote control, the Revolution XL has become a favorite of crane operators. Manufactured using a stronger, lighter steel rated at 140,000 – 160,000 yield (psi) instead of the standard 80,000 yield (psi) steel, the double keel hexagonal boom design resists the “fishing pole effect” and stabilizes boom sway, leading to a lighter crane that can lift more. Offering a rider seat, 4 out and down outriggers, and continuous rotation as standard features, this “revolutionary” crane design  and [...]

2020-04-01T23:16:43+00:00April 1, 2020|Isn't It Pretty|Comments Off on Isn’t it Pretty- The Revolution XL
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“Westworld” and SPYDERCRANE

Anyone catch the "Westworld" episode with the SPYDERCRANE cameo? There is a SPYDERCRANE 295 rental unit that is in the first 10 minutes of episode 1 of season 3 on HBO's Westworld. About Westworld: Follow the dawn of artificial consciousness and the evolution of sin in this dark odyssey that begins in a world where every human appetite can be indulged. Aaron Paul, Vincent Cassel, Lena Waithe and Scott Mescudi join Evan Rachel Wood, Jeffrey Wright, Thandie Newton, Ed Harris and more for the upcoming third season, which will explore questions about the nature of our reality, free will and what makes us human. For more information visit: https://www.hbo.com/westworld

2020-04-01T22:57:11+00:00April 1, 2020|Isn't It Pretty|Comments Off on “Westworld” and SPYDERCRANE
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How does a Mini-Crawler Crane Become a SPYDERCRANE?

SPYDERCRANE is a brand of mini-crawler cranes distributed across the United States and Canada exclusively by Smiley Lifting Solutions, but where do the mini-cranes come from, and how are they made? A SPYDERCRANE starts its journey at the Furukawa UNIC manufacturing facility. Furukawa UNIC is a Japanese company that is the largest manufacturer of booms in the world. They manufacture around 21,000 booms a year and their products are known for their strength and reliability. UNIC products are distributed to all parts of the world. Once a UNIC Mini-crawler reaches Smiley Lifting Solutions, there is work to be done before it becomes a SPYDERCRANE product. UNIC produces five types of mini-crawlers for Smiley Lifting Solutions but Smiley Lifting Solutions offers over 45 variants of the five series of [...]

2020-04-01T21:34:18+00:00April 1, 2020|Company|Comments Off on How does a Mini-Crawler Crane Become a SPYDERCRANE?
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“ConExpo”- A Buzzword Around Smiley Lifting Solutions

ConExpo, held in Las Vegas  every three years, is North America's largest construction trade show.  Considered a construction industry must attend, the event features the latest equipment advances and newest technology applications in every aspect of construction. Headlined by major players, the Vegas hotels compete with a multitude of tower cranes for space on the famous Las Vegas skyline. So since ConExpo is kinda a big deal, how does Smiley Lifting prepare? Preparations for ConExpo start long before the show. Discussions regarding the needed staff, cranes to display, give away items, and hotels start months in advance. Once the plan is in place, we must get to work to ensure the correct equipment, merchandise, and cranes are ready for the show. Who attends [...]

2020-04-01T17:54:11+00:00April 1, 2020|Company|Comments Off on “ConExpo”- A Buzzword Around Smiley Lifting Solutions
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Working & Covid-19

As we all know, COVID-19 is affecting our country and community. During this public health emergency, we want you to know that we are here for you. Understanding the critical role that our cranes play to the HVAC and other essential service providers, Smiley Lifting Solutions / Smiley Crane will continue to provide service to our community, unless mandated to stop. While we have implemented measures to help safeguard our employees in this critical time, we understand that a few of you may not feel comfortable working in the current environment. If this is the case, please do not hesitate to see Tami as soon as possible. Proper arrangements will be determined based on your role, as we do not want anyone to feel uncomfortable or forced to [...]

2020-03-31T21:54:30+00:00March 31, 2020|Employee Tips|Comments Off on Working & Covid-19
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