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Wire Rope Exchange

Casper, Phillips & Associates Inc. (CP&A) has played a central role in creating a Site Wind Analysis and Monitor (SWAM) program, based on anemometers and weather forecasting technology, for Global Container Terminals (GCT). The revolutionary system has been nominated for an industry award.

Wire Rope Exchange

Casper, Phillips & Associates Inc. (CP&A) has advised the crane industry not to overlook heat straightening as a method of repair when structural beams or columns are damaged.

World Port Development

Technical paper based on the presentation delivered at the Port and Terminal Technology Conference in Savannah Georgia.

Wire Rope Exchange

Connection detailing is an underrated art form, especially on cranes, writes Richard Phillips, mechanical engineer at Casper, Phillips & Associates Inc. (CP&A).

Renewable Energy Magazine

Solagra hires CP&A to design two agrivoltaic solar arrays to be built at two UDel campuses to study solar power and crop production on farmland.

Hoist Magazine

Hoist Magazine Editor was impressed by CP&A's answer to an interview question, "what sustainability practices does your company employ?"

Wire Rope Exchange

Discussion about retrofitting cranes with a seismic isolation system.

Hoist Magazine

With the US facing labour shortages, supply chain issues and even talk of a recession, several businesses in the overhead crane industry describe what they are doing to help not only their customers, but themselves too.

Wire Rope Exchange

All industries can’t use the same barometer by which to measure the impact of the U.S. infrastructure bill

Wire Rope Exchange

Casper, Phillips & Associates Inc. (CP&A) was among speakers at the Overhead Crane and Hoist Innovation Conference earlier this month (October).

World Cargo News

CP&A discusses a recent Buy-America RMG project and the outlook for container cranes made in the US.

Hoist Magazine

CP&A joins Konecranes and Georgia Ports Authority for a panel discussion.

Lift and Hoist

Terminal operators and owners are increasingly looking to increase the size of their quayside container cranes, which presents a series of challenges that must be overcome, such as coping with increased wheel loads, says CP&A.

Container Management

Increasing supply chain demand and its effect on container cranes.

Hoist Magazine

Appearance on HoistTV

Hoist Magazine

Casper, Phillips & Associates (CP&A) is encouraging structural engineers, both trainees and experienced professionals, to consider the diverse opportunities in the crane industry, which often goes unnoticed despite its significant engineering demands.

International Lift and Hoist

Casper, Phillips & Associates Inc (CP&A) has designed a new trolley, mast, and platform for painting airplanes at a large aerospace manufacturer.

Hoist

Casper, Phillips & Associates (CP&A) has delivered a presentation to port authorities titled, ‘Peer Review of Container Cranes’, to assist in future procurement processes.

Overhead Crane and Hoist

Generally the faster a crane operates, the more critical alignment becomes.

World Cargo News

One difference between the Zarama and SeaTech concepts is that he is proposing an indented configuration, with gantry cranes spanning the ships. This is similar to proposals from Konecranes and, before that, from US-based crane consultants Casper, Phillips and Associates.

Lift and Hoist International

Ship-to-shore cranes play a vital role in transporting goods and material during normal times; this role becomes greatly magnified in the aftermath of a major seismic event.

Material Handling Wholesaler

In a challenging hiring environment, it may make more sense to hire a consultant instead of an employee.

Lift and Hoist International

All industries can’t use the same barometer by which to measure the impact of the US infrastructure bill, says Richard Phillips, mechanical engineer at Casper, Phillips & Associates Inc (CP&A).

Cranes Today

CP&A discusses under the hook attachments.

Hoist Magazine

Casper, Phillips & Associates Inc. (CP&A) has completed a structural design review on a mega 3,500-tonne capacity double boom offshore crane.

Lift and Hoist International

CP&A has completed procurement and design review services related RMG cranes, manufactured by Konecranes, for Georgia Ports Authority’s (GPA) Mason Mega Rail project.

Hoist Magazine

Casper, Phillips & Associates Inc. (CP&A) took part in a panel at the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) recently.

World Cargo News

US Crane Consultancy Casper Phillips & Associates (CP&A) was hired by Bubenzer (before it became Dellner Bubenzer) to help it develop a test procedure and observe the testing of the Brake Only Snag System.

World Cargo News

Discussion on 5G IoT technology at Ports and impacts on inspection

Hoist Magazine

Casper, Phillips & Associates (CP&A) has designed and installed a bespoke fall protection system for a large commercial airplane supplier.